Originally Posted by BigLar
I made Gold a couple of weeks ago.
I went through the exercise of cancelling/adding my WP number to all my open reservations.
It shows me as Gold on my account summary and on all my reses.
I didn't get an Upgrade last Friday MSP-DTW. My boarding pass all showed me as Gold.
At DTW they handed me a battlefield upgrade, where the BP listed me as Silver.
...??
As been widely noted on this forum, when you switch to a higher elite level, you MUST call to have WorldPerks manually take off and reenter your WorldPerks number. Doing it online does nothing more than jeopardizing your chances for an upgrade.
I learned it the hard way as well.