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Old Jan 18, 2026 | 6:22 pm
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Originally Posted by txaggiemiles
If joining upgrade waitlist from economy to Polaris, is there any downside or reason that you wouldn’t also waitlist for premium plus?
Only if you don't like PremPlus and don't want to use some PlusPoints for it (and Polaris does not).
It does not have a negative impact on your Polaris chances (and occasionally may help but don;t count on it).
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