Please post your Operational Upgrade experiences
Mar 29, 2013 | 4:29 pm
#61
Join Date: Dec 2011
Location: DWC
Programs: OWS, *A G
Posts: 629
Upgrade given: Y - J
Upgrade location: Gate
Route: e.g. DXB-VIE
Flight number: EK127
Type of ticket: Saver
Date of travel: 280313
Tier status: Silver
Tier miles to date: 0 in current qualification year (total 83,750)
Skywards miles balance: 42,500
Number of pax on the same PNR: Single
Skywards DOJ (approx): 011010
First letter of your surname: D
Upgrade location: Gate
Route: e.g. DXB-VIE
Flight number: EK127
Type of ticket: Saver
Date of travel: 280313
Tier status: Silver
Tier miles to date: 0 in current qualification year (total 83,750)
Skywards miles balance: 42,500
Number of pax on the same PNR: Single
Skywards DOJ (approx): 011010
First letter of your surname: D
Last edited by zat_dude; Mar 30, 2013 at 3:54 am Reason: data correction
Mar 29, 2013 | 10:15 pm
#62
Join Date: Mar 2010
Location: Dubai, UAE
Programs: Skywards Plat, Etihad Gold, Aerosvit Gold, Virgin Silver, AA lifetime Gold, Sirius Gold
Posts: 1,229
Upgrade given: Y - J
Upgrade location: Gate
Route: e.g. DXB-VIE
Flight number: EK127
Type of ticket: Saver
Date of travel: 280313
Tier status: Blue
Tier miles to date: 83,750
Skywards miles balance: 42,500
Number of pax on the same PNR: Single
Skywards DOJ (approx): 011010
First letter of your surname: D
Upgrade location: Gate
Route: e.g. DXB-VIE
Flight number: EK127
Type of ticket: Saver
Date of travel: 280313
Tier status: Blue
Tier miles to date: 83,750
Skywards miles balance: 42,500
Number of pax on the same PNR: Single
Skywards DOJ (approx): 011010
First letter of your surname: D
Mar 30, 2013 | 3:57 am
#63
Join Date: Dec 2011
Location: DWC
Programs: OWS, *A G
Posts: 629
Thanks - correction done. I don't know why I wrote blue at the first place (probably the jet lag), but my tier milage before the flight in current qualification year was 0.
Mar 30, 2013 | 9:48 am
#64
Join Date: Sep 2010
Posts: 10
Upgrade given: Y - J
Upgrade location: Gate
Route: BLR-DXB
Flight number: EK565
Type of ticket: Flex
Date of travel: 30/03/13
Tier status: Blue
Tier miles to date: 2400
Skywards miles balance: 2400
Number of pax on the same PNR: Single
Skywards DOJ (approx): 01/03/13
First letter of your surname: J
Upgrade location: Gate
Route: BLR-DXB
Flight number: EK565
Type of ticket: Flex
Date of travel: 30/03/13
Tier status: Blue
Tier miles to date: 2400
Skywards miles balance: 2400
Number of pax on the same PNR: Single
Skywards DOJ (approx): 01/03/13
First letter of your surname: J
Mar 30, 2013 | 12:11 pm
#65
Join Date: Mar 2013
Location: India
Programs: EK Silver
Posts: 52
Upgrade given: Y - J
Upgrade location: Advised at Check in. seat change at gate. Manual
Route: e.g. AMD-DXB
Flight number: EK539
Type of ticket: Saver
Date of travel: 30/03/13
Tier status: Silver
Tier miles to date: 27000
Skywards miles balance: 44000
Number of pax on the same PNR: Single
Skywards DOJ (approx): 01/10/2005
And of course the first letter of your surname! R
Upgrade location: Advised at Check in. seat change at gate. Manual
Route: e.g. AMD-DXB
Flight number: EK539
Type of ticket: Saver
Date of travel: 30/03/13
Tier status: Silver
Tier miles to date: 27000
Skywards miles balance: 44000
Number of pax on the same PNR: Single
Skywards DOJ (approx): 01/10/2005
And of course the first letter of your surname! R
Mar 30, 2013 | 12:13 pm
#66
Join Date: Mar 2013
Location: India
Programs: EK Silver
Posts: 52
Upgrade given: Y - J
Upgrade location: Advised in Lounge we were on list. Told to come back 1 hour before departure. New boarding pass issued
Route: DXB-VCE
Flight number: EK135
Type of ticket: Saver
Date of travel: 30/03/13
Tier status: Silver
Tier miles to date: 27000
Skywards miles balance: 44000
Number of pax on the same PNR: Single
Skywards DOJ (approx): 01/10/2005
And of course the first letter of your surname! R
Upgrade location: Advised in Lounge we were on list. Told to come back 1 hour before departure. New boarding pass issued
Route: DXB-VCE
Flight number: EK135
Type of ticket: Saver
Date of travel: 30/03/13
Tier status: Silver
Tier miles to date: 27000
Skywards miles balance: 44000
Number of pax on the same PNR: Single
Skywards DOJ (approx): 01/10/2005
And of course the first letter of your surname! R
Apr 6, 2013 | 10:35 am
#67
Join Date: Jun 2009
Location: Cairo
Programs: EK Skywards Gold, TK Elite Plus, QR Platinum, Bonvoy Titanium
Posts: 291
Upgrade given: J - F
Upgrade location: At the gate
Route: DXB-JNB
Flight number: EK765
Type of ticket: Flex
Date of travel: 05/04/2013
Tier status: Platinum
Tier miles to date: 47750
Skywards miles balance: 73750
Number of pax on the same PNR: Single
Skywards DOJ (approx): 2006
And of course the first letter of your surname! D
Upgrade location: At the gate
Route: DXB-JNB
Flight number: EK765
Type of ticket: Flex
Date of travel: 05/04/2013
Tier status: Platinum
Tier miles to date: 47750
Skywards miles balance: 73750
Number of pax on the same PNR: Single
Skywards DOJ (approx): 2006
And of course the first letter of your surname! D
Apr 7, 2013 | 4:44 am
#68
Join Date: Oct 2012
Location: BHX\LHR
Programs: EK Gold
Posts: 238
Upgrade given: J - F
Upgrade location: At the gate
Route: MAN-DXB
Flight number: EK18
Type of ticket: Flex
Date of travel: 25/03/2013
Tier status: Gold
Tier miles to date: ~70,000
Skywards miles balance: ~90,000
Number of pax on the same PNR: Single
Skywards DOJ (approx): 2012
And of course the first letter of your surname: L
Upgrade location: At the gate
Route: MAN-DXB
Flight number: EK18
Type of ticket: Flex
Date of travel: 25/03/2013
Tier status: Gold
Tier miles to date: ~70,000
Skywards miles balance: ~90,000
Number of pax on the same PNR: Single
Skywards DOJ (approx): 2012
And of course the first letter of your surname: L
Apr 7, 2013 | 5:54 am
#69
Join Date: Aug 2012
Location: MAN DXB ✈️
Programs: Skywards Gold
Posts: 6,932
Upgrade given: J - F
Upgrade location: At the gate
Route: MAN-DXB
Flight number: EK18
Type of ticket: Flex
Date of travel: 25/03/2013
Tier status: Gold
Tier miles to date: ~70,000
Skywards miles balance: ~90,000
Number of pax on the same PNR: Single
Skywards DOJ (approx): 2012
And of course the first letter of your surname: L
Upgrade location: At the gate
Route: MAN-DXB
Flight number: EK18
Type of ticket: Flex
Date of travel: 25/03/2013
Tier status: Gold
Tier miles to date: ~70,000
Skywards miles balance: ~90,000
Number of pax on the same PNR: Single
Skywards DOJ (approx): 2012
And of course the first letter of your surname: L
Apr 7, 2013 | 6:14 am
#70
Join Date: Feb 2013
Programs: BA Silver, EY Silver, EK Gold, MPC - Green
Posts: 61
Upgrade given: Y-J
Upgrade location: At the gate in A concourse Lounge
Route: DXB-CGK
Flight number: Cant remember sorry
Type of ticket: Saver
Date of travel: 28/03/2013
Tier status: Gold
Tier miles to date: ~50,000
Skywards miles balance: ~50,000
Number of pax on the same PNR: Two - my son is a Blue Skywards family
Skywards DOJ (approx): 2009
And of course the first letter of your surname: C
Upgrade location: At the gate in A concourse Lounge
Route: DXB-CGK
Flight number: Cant remember sorry
Type of ticket: Saver
Date of travel: 28/03/2013
Tier status: Gold
Tier miles to date: ~50,000
Skywards miles balance: ~50,000
Number of pax on the same PNR: Two - my son is a Blue Skywards family
Skywards DOJ (approx): 2009
And of course the first letter of your surname: C
Apr 7, 2013 | 6:49 am
#71
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: KWI via IAH via DUR
Programs: BA Execclub G, Flying Blue S, One Pass E, Skywards G, Voyager B. AVIS PC and counting
Posts: 26
Upgrade given: J-F
Upgrade location: At the gate in Term B
Route: DXB-DMM
Flight number: 823
Type of ticket: Flex
Date of travel: 4/4/2013
Tier status: Gold
Tier miles to date: ~75,000
Skywards miles balance: ~150,000
Number of pax on the same PNR: 1
Skywards DOJ (approx): 2007
And of course the first letter of your surname: N
Upgrade location: At the gate in Term B
Route: DXB-DMM
Flight number: 823
Type of ticket: Flex
Date of travel: 4/4/2013
Tier status: Gold
Tier miles to date: ~75,000
Skywards miles balance: ~150,000
Number of pax on the same PNR: 1
Skywards DOJ (approx): 2007
And of course the first letter of your surname: N
Apr 7, 2013 | 9:43 am
#73
Join Date: Aug 2012
Location: MAN DXB ✈️
Programs: Skywards Gold
Posts: 6,932
I'm gold after my trip next week. I then have j to man in July , j back to dxb then to j'burg then back to man at Xmas in j. I've never been upgraded ever from man flying that much on a regular basis....
Apr 8, 2013 | 2:19 am
#74
Join Date: May 2010
Location: BOM
Programs: EK Plat, HHonors Gold
Posts: 3,001
Upgrade given: Y-J
Upgrade location: At the gate in A concourse Lounge
Route: DXB-CGK
Flight number: Cant remember sorry
Type of ticket: Saver
Date of travel: 28/03/2013
Tier status: Gold
Tier miles to date: ~50,000
Skywards miles balance: ~50,000
Number of pax on the same PNR: Two - my son is a Blue Skywards family
Skywards DOJ (approx): 2009
And of course the first letter of your surname: C
Upgrade location: At the gate in A concourse Lounge
Route: DXB-CGK
Flight number: Cant remember sorry
Type of ticket: Saver
Date of travel: 28/03/2013
Tier status: Gold
Tier miles to date: ~50,000
Skywards miles balance: ~50,000
Number of pax on the same PNR: Two - my son is a Blue Skywards family
Skywards DOJ (approx): 2009
And of course the first letter of your surname: C
Apr 8, 2013 | 4:22 am
#75
Join Date: Feb 2013
Programs: BA Silver, EY Silver, EK Gold, MPC - Green
Posts: 61