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Old Dec 23, 2023 | 12:57 pm
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Originally Posted by the42ndstate
How would you be eligible for the upgrade if you don’t have status? Am I missing something here? OP didn’t mention using a GGU or miles for the upgrade, just considered purchasing the U eligible fare. Not sure you’d be on the waitlist without status.
You definitely would not be on the upgrade list without status. In fact to purchase a U fare you have to specify what elite level you are so it books into the correct booking class.
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