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Old Mar 22, 2007 | 8:13 am
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Originally Posted by Scone Man
They couldn't cancel the first segment b/c there were no seats in Y--is that right? (I'm guessing it is.) I asked to change the u/g instrument from miles to e500's and they said since there's no room in Y, I'd have to do that at the airport--does this sound right?
To cancel a confirmed upgrade or change the upgrade instrument, you must be able to downgrade to Y first, and then get put back at the end of the queue. If there's no room in Y, you can't do it. Even if you could, chances are someone else would get the seat you vacate.
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