<<(BTW, my comment about UA's losses was intended to be a dig at the 'everything-UA-is-wonderful' brigade..I should have put a wink on it!) >>

Understand! I actually think they have a good program – it’s just the product that I question…

<<May I make a few inquiries about international upgrades while I'm at it?
1) upgrades are apparently bookable from 355 days in advance..will anything be done to ensure that people (like me) who normally book close to flight time won't be disadvantaged by this?>>

The normal revenue management process should benefit you - in fact I imagine upgrades will be much easier to book closer to flight departure.

Cheers… Bruce


[This message has been edited by bruceb (edited 05-01-2001).]