Successful/unsuccessful RU/elite APD upgrades
Aug 20, 2018, 8:40 pm
#48
Join Date: Apr 2013
Location: New Zealand (most of the time)
Programs: Air NZ Elite *G, Honors Gold, IHG Platinum Elite
Posts: 6,098
Aug 21, 2018, 3:06 pm
#51
Join Date: Sep 2011
Location: New Zealand
Programs: NZ*S plus various hotel programs
Posts: 945
Aug 24, 2018, 4:14 pm
#53
Join Date: Jan 2012
Location: Christchurch, NZ
Programs: NZ *E, QF Gold, Hertz President’s Circle, Accor Gold, PanPacific Platinum
Posts: 750
Date: 24 Sept 2018
Route: AKL-BNE
Class upgrade: Y-J
Type of upgrade: APD
Status: Elite
Both directions Confirmed at booking yesterday ( thank you AirNZ)
Aug 24, 2018, 7:30 pm
#54
Join Date: Sep 2017
Programs: Air NZ Koru, Air NZ ELT *G, IHG Spire Ambassador, Emirates, Flying Blue, QANTAS Club
Posts: 420
Gifted to my Daughter
Date: 03rd Sept 2018
Route: LAX - AKL (NZ1)
Class upgrade: Economy to PE to BP
Type of upgrade: RU
Status: Daughter NIL
Not confirmed at time of requesting (on line) did have option to use 2 x RU to go to Economy to BP . . . see how it goes
Date: 03rd Sept 2018
Route: LAX - AKL (NZ1)
Class upgrade: Economy to PE to BP
Type of upgrade: RU
Status: Daughter NIL
Not confirmed at time of requesting (on line) did have option to use 2 x RU to go to Economy to BP . . . see how it goes
Sep 4, 2018, 4:16 am
#55
Join Date: Sep 2017
Programs: Air NZ Koru, Air NZ ELT *G, IHG Spire Ambassador, Emirates, Flying Blue, QANTAS Club
Posts: 420
Cleared to BP from economy. 2 hours 20 prior to departure. Had checked in, agent waived the second bag fee and was told to check at the lounge at 7.30. Got callled in at 7.08 pm. Daughter got to spend time in the lounge as flight delayed 50 minutes. Good score and happy 19 year old.
Sep 4, 2018, 11:28 pm
#57
Join Date: Nov 2017
Location: New Zealand (when I'm home!)
Programs: Air NZ Elite
Posts: 1,218
Date: October 5th:
Route: AKL-IAH
Class upgrade: Y-PE
Type of upgrade: 2x APD (gifted to Jade members)
Status: Elite
I've also got an upgrade for them coming back November 7th LAX-AKL.
Route: AKL-IAH
Class upgrade: Y-PE
Type of upgrade: 2x APD (gifted to Jade members)
Status: Elite
I've also got an upgrade for them coming back November 7th LAX-AKL.
Sep 5, 2018, 5:30 am
#58
Join Date: Sep 2017
Programs: Air NZ Koru, Air NZ ELT *G, IHG Spire Ambassador, Emirates, Flying Blue, QANTAS Club
Posts: 420
Date: October 7th
Route: AKL-IAH
Class upgrade: PE - BP
Type of upgrade: 1xAPD upgrade
Status: Elite, me as PAX
Not confirmed at time of request 24th August.
Current Status : Pending
Date: October 16th
Route: SFO - AKL
Class upgrade : PE - BP
Status: Elite, me as PAX
Not confirmed at time of request 24th August
Current Status : Pending
Route: AKL-IAH
Class upgrade: PE - BP
Type of upgrade: 1xAPD upgrade
Status: Elite, me as PAX
Not confirmed at time of request 24th August.
Current Status : Pending
Date: October 16th
Route: SFO - AKL
Class upgrade : PE - BP
Status: Elite, me as PAX
Not confirmed at time of request 24th August
Current Status : Pending
Sep 9, 2018, 9:10 pm
#59
Join Date: Nov 2015
Posts: 54
Date: October 13th
Route: AKL-HKG
Class upgrade: PE - BP
Type of upgrade: 1x RU
Status: Gold, me as PAX
Not confirmed at time of request 7th September
Current Status : Pending - Dummy booking @ 03/10/1/8 shows BP unavailable so pretty much 0% chance.......
Route: AKL-HKG
Class upgrade: PE - BP
Type of upgrade: 1x RU
Status: Gold, me as PAX
Not confirmed at time of request 7th September
Current Status : Pending - Dummy booking @ 03/10/1/8 shows BP unavailable so pretty much 0% chance.......
Last edited by buriburi123; Oct 3, 2018 at 1:56 am
Sep 11, 2018, 1:59 am
#60
Join Date: May 2008
Location: MSP
Programs: DL Plat, NZ Elite, QF Plat
Posts: 1,776
Date: Sep 1
Route: AKL-NRT
Class upgrade: Y - PE
Type of upgrade: Gifted Elite APD
Status: Elite - gifted to Koru Jade
Current Status : Declined
Giftee asked in lounge was told 2 seats available, 2 PE pax not checked in yet (although check-in had closed by that point) and 3 pax on the upgrade list. Didn't end up getting it.
Route: AKL-NRT
Class upgrade: Y - PE
Type of upgrade: Gifted Elite APD
Status: Elite - gifted to Koru Jade
Current Status : Declined
Giftee asked in lounge was told 2 seats available, 2 PE pax not checked in yet (although check-in had closed by that point) and 3 pax on the upgrade list. Didn't end up getting it.