Originally Posted by
IAH-OIL-TRASH
Yeah, pretty much a zero chance of upgrade from economy, for even just one in your party. Buying PremiumPlus seats doesn't improve Silver chances much either, for a Polaris upgrade.
Buying PremPlus does significantly improve the positioning on the waitlist, if that is enough is the question and that take more to determine, WHat it does do is take the upgrade waitlist from a certainity "no way" to "maybe possible"
However, it does another thing, the consolation prize, if the up grade does not clear, PremPlus is a significant step up from economy (and even E+)