Not available on businessfirst flights. Platinum members traveling on any fare paid ticket are allowed to extend their upgrade benefit to one companion traveling on any fare paid ticket ( free ticket are excluded), also applicable on Northwest or Copa.
The companion may only be confirmed on the day of departure at the airport within 2 hours of the flight and must be on the same itinerary as the Platinum member. THe companion does not need to be in the same record as the plantinum. The Platinum member must present their elite card at check in. If space is available the upgrade will be proscessed on a flight, first come first serve basis.