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Jul 8, 2005 | 10:19 am

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KathyWdrf

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Quote:

Originally Posted by UNITED959

I have noticed that if you're waitlisted for an upgrade that doesn't involve 500 milers and the 100, 72, 48 hour windows (i.e. WL on an int'l flight using a SWU)...you won't get a SMS. For that, you need to check My Itineraries everyday.

Not so. I get EasyUpdate messages about upgrades requested using CR1s (and I believe SWUs as well).

But the system is spotty, as I said. You don't always get messages that you should.