Originally Posted by Russell745
Forgive my ignorance for asking a question that might seem like a FF fundamental. I've been a CO Plat for 5 years running now and just found this site 2-3 days ago. How does the sequencing # on your boarding pass affect your likelihood of getting the last second UG? Is it best to check in on line 24 hrs prior? I usually check in at the airport.
Tks
The last minute "battlefield" upgrade is based on a couple of factors, with fare class and elite level being the top two. I still, however, try to check in as early as possible as it is still a factor (and less likely to have a mysterious seat assignment change):
http://www.continental.com/onepass/e...4AB062111584F7
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