Originally Posted by
tx_wiingman
What are the rules to CPU upgrades on award tickets? I’m 1K and have a United CC. When I book domestic award tickets for myself I have always been added to the upgrade list and frequently get upgraded.
I booked a flight this coming Saturday for myself and 2 friends. First only has 1 sold seat and I half expected to be upgraded by now, but when I went to check under my upcoming flights it doesn’t show “CPU Eligible” like it does on my solo award bookings. Any ideas why?
Only you and one companion are eligible. Once you have 2 companions the PNR becomes ineligible.
You will need to split the PNR. And the individual on the separate PNR will lose access to some of your benefits, such as elite bag allowance.