Originally Posted by
billdokes
I get it, but aren't you basically up-faring your ticket? If you up-fare your ticket through reservations you get SQD for the new fare, no?
I'd take it a step further and argue that if you buy a LMU then you should now also get the COS bonus associated with the higher cabin.
But LMUs are different than up-fares. You can still up-fare, likely with a very different cost, to get the SQD and COS bonus of the higher cabin.