Originally Posted by Pompui

I've been Etihad guest gold for the past few years and fly the LHR-AUH-BKK route return 6 or 7 times a year in economy, which is usually full. I hadn't been upgraded for quite a while and then got upgraded on the AUH- BKK leg outbound and AUH -LHR on the return. The previous month I had flown with Oman air and as they are a partner of Etihad, I claimed miles with Etihad. So my question is: Did the EY upgrade bot see that I'd flown with Oman and said here's a couple of upgrades, don't fly with another airline again or was it just a coincidence.