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Old Nov 6, 2025 | 1:09 am
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Originally Posted by njwatson32
If I have a connecting flight prior to a waitlisted upgrade (AC -> NH), should I hold off checking in with AC until NH T-24, in order to give the waitlisted upgrade as much time as possible to clear? Or does it not matter?

Is it still the case with NH that if it doesn't clear by T-24 then it never will?
these days most upgrades that haven't cleared will cancel at T-24 with NH. I have been lucky in the past to get one cleared at the airport, but reports in the past 2 years don't report any of that anymore.
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