Originally Posted by
olouie
This is correct, but AS does try and make it happen. I fly saver when the price is right and only got seated away from my companion once or twice. And have a good success rate (above 60%) of getting PC on non-SEA west coast routes. Upgrade to F has even cleared a few times.
That is impressive considering MVP Elites are not added to the UG WL until 2 hours prior to departure so it's still possible to get battlefield upgrades at the gate or onboard.