Originally Posted by
hscholz
I watched a LH GA selecting and upgrading people in FRA. The GA specifically entered '*G' into one computer at the gate and then printed new boarding passes on the second one attached to the printer.
The output of the '*G' search contained the status with some comments, the name and the booking class but no mileage.
That is the good old way in the good old system that still exists as well
You can pull up *G manually of you want, however thats against LH's upgrade policy ! If the GA is in a hurry of course the regular procedure doesnt mean much. Getting a flight out on time is and should always be priority #1.