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2. Date
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5. How many days/weeks in advance
6. How many days before departure did it clear
1. Route
2. Date
3. Fare class
4. Y-C or C-F
5. How many days/weeks in advance
6. How many days before departure did it clear
GPU upgrade SUCCESS 2014
#91
Join Date: Aug 2002
Programs: UA 1K & 1MM/AA Gold & 1MM/HH Gold/Marriott Titanium
Posts: 2,924
1. MUC-IAD
2. 4/9/2014
3. Fare Class - H
4. Y-C
5. Booked 2/18/2014
6. Cleared at Booking (R inventory available)
2. 4/9/2014
3. Fare Class - H
4. Y-C
5. Booked 2/18/2014
6. Cleared at Booking (R inventory available)
#92
Join Date: Feb 2014
Posts: 2
Route: IAH-SFO-NRT (UA1182-UA853) (2 seats)
Date: 03/26/14
Fare Class: XN (32,500 mile saver award x2)
From/To: Y-C (XN to PN, Global Services)
Booked: 01/21/14 (63 days before departure)
Cleared: 01/21/14 (63 days before departure) (cleared at booking)
Route: IAH-NRT (UA7) (2 seats)
Date: 03/26/14
Fare Class: XN (32,500 mile saver award x2)
From/To: Y-C (XN to PN, Global Services)
Booked: 01/21/14 (63 days before departure)
Cleared: 02/18/14 (36 days before departure)
Route: NRT-SFO-IAH (UA852-UA1604) (2 seats)
Date: 04/03/14
Fare Class: XN (32,500 mile saver award x2)
From/To: Y-C (XN to PN, Global Services)
Booked: 01/24/14 (69 days before departure)
Cleared: 01/24/14 (69 days before departure) (cleared at booking)
Date: 03/26/14
Fare Class: XN (32,500 mile saver award x2)
From/To: Y-C (XN to PN, Global Services)
Booked: 01/21/14 (63 days before departure)
Cleared: 01/21/14 (63 days before departure) (cleared at booking)
Route: IAH-NRT (UA7) (2 seats)
Date: 03/26/14
Fare Class: XN (32,500 mile saver award x2)
From/To: Y-C (XN to PN, Global Services)
Booked: 01/21/14 (63 days before departure)
Cleared: 02/18/14 (36 days before departure)
Route: NRT-SFO-IAH (UA852-UA1604) (2 seats)
Date: 04/03/14
Fare Class: XN (32,500 mile saver award x2)
From/To: Y-C (XN to PN, Global Services)
Booked: 01/24/14 (69 days before departure)
Cleared: 01/24/14 (69 days before departure) (cleared at booking)
Last edited by jeffburk; Feb 20, 2014 at 9:08 am
#93
Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: DUS
Programs: United-1K+2MM, Bonvoy-LifetimeGold,IHG-Diamond-Ambassador
Posts: 355
1. IAD-NRT-SIN-NRT-SFO
2. 8/26/2014
3. Fare Class - W
4. Y-C
5. Booked 2/19/2014
6. Cleared at Booking (R inventory available) except SIN-NRT (waitlisted)
2. 8/26/2014
3. Fare Class - W
4. Y-C
5. Booked 2/19/2014
6. Cleared at Booking (R inventory available) except SIN-NRT (waitlisted)
Last edited by zappa42m; Aug 29, 2014 at 2:33 pm
#94
Join Date: Jun 2013
Location: IAH
Programs: UA-S
Posts: 26
1) EWR-BOM
2) 2/24/14
3) W
4) Y-C
5) Booked 1/12/14, GPU wait listed at booking
6) Cleared 2/20/14 via phone call
Called in to clear it, as I saw R3 available yet upgrade was still showing as waitlisted.
2) 2/24/14
3) W
4) Y-C
5) Booked 1/12/14, GPU wait listed at booking
6) Cleared 2/20/14 via phone call
Called in to clear it, as I saw R3 available yet upgrade was still showing as waitlisted.
#95
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Between SFO and SJC
Programs: UA 1K-MM
Posts: 1,406
1. SFO-SYD
2. 2/26/2014
3. V
4. Y-C
5. Booked 1/21/14
6. Cleared on 2/22/14
2. 2/26/2014
3. V
4. Y-C
5. Booked 1/21/14
6. Cleared on 2/22/14
#96
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: San Ramon, CA
Programs: UA 1KMM, Bonvoy Plat, HH Dia
Posts: 45
Just got my GPU cleared on the EWR-DEL flight 5th March about 11 days before departure.
#97
Join Date: Oct 2002
Location: SDF
Programs: -=- UA: GS + 3.9 Million Miler; Hilton: Diamond; Marriott: Gold; Hertz: President's Circle
Posts: 676
1. Flight: UA 7 (IAH-NRT)
2. Date: 21.Feb.2014 (Friday)
3. Class: V --> C
4. Booked: mid Dec 2013
5. Cleared 10 minutes before starting boarding
Only 4 of 50 seats on this flight went to upgraders.
2. Date: 21.Feb.2014 (Friday)
3. Class: V --> C
4. Booked: mid Dec 2013
5. Cleared 10 minutes before starting boarding
Only 4 of 50 seats on this flight went to upgraders.
#98
Join Date: Oct 2011
Location: DEN
Programs: UA 1K 1MM
Posts: 256
1. LAX-LHR
2. April 12, 2014
3. Fare class: Q
4. Y-C
5. Booked Feb 23, 2014
6. Cleared immediately
2. April 12, 2014
3. Fare class: Q
4. Y-C
5. Booked Feb 23, 2014
6. Cleared immediately
#99
Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: LAS - I'm All In!
Programs: UA 1K 1MM, Marriott PP
Posts: 3,639
1. IAH-AMS
2. Feb 28th
3. Fare class: W
4. Y-C
5. Booked Feb 17th
6. 2 seats Cleared immediately (R6)
1. STR-EWR
2. Mar 15
3. Fare class: W
4. Y-C
5. Booked Feb 17th
6. 2 seats Cleared immediately (R4)
Finding two conformable seats to and from FRA on our dates proved difficult. On the outbound had to settle on IAH-AMS. On the return we had some MUC choices and LHR choices. After checking "close" airports to FRA, we saw R4 on STR-EWR.
2. Feb 28th
3. Fare class: W
4. Y-C
5. Booked Feb 17th
6. 2 seats Cleared immediately (R6)
1. STR-EWR
2. Mar 15
3. Fare class: W
4. Y-C
5. Booked Feb 17th
6. 2 seats Cleared immediately (R4)
Finding two conformable seats to and from FRA on our dates proved difficult. On the outbound had to settle on IAH-AMS. On the return we had some MUC choices and LHR choices. After checking "close" airports to FRA, we saw R4 on STR-EWR.
#100
Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: ROC/NYC/MSP/LAX/HKG/SIN
Posts: 3,212
Route: JFK-SFO-NRT-HKG (UA397-UA853)
Date: 03/01/14
Fare Class: W
From/To: Y-> C
Booked: 02/25/14 (5 days before departure)
Cleared: JFK-SFO 02/25/14 (5 days before departure) ( cleared at booking)
Cleared: SFO-NRT 02/28/14 (1 day before departure) ( Inventory changed pretty dynamically)
Route: HKG-NRT-SFO-JFK (UA852-UA824)
Date: 03/03/14
Fare Class: W
From/To: Y-> C
Booked: 02/25/14 (7 days before departure)
Cleared: 02/25/14 (7 days before departure) (cleared at booking)
Still waiting for the SFO-JFK to clear...
Date: 03/01/14
Fare Class: W
From/To: Y-> C
Booked: 02/25/14 (5 days before departure)
Cleared: JFK-SFO 02/25/14 (5 days before departure) ( cleared at booking)
Cleared: SFO-NRT 02/28/14 (1 day before departure) ( Inventory changed pretty dynamically)
Route: HKG-NRT-SFO-JFK (UA852-UA824)
Date: 03/03/14
Fare Class: W
From/To: Y-> C
Booked: 02/25/14 (7 days before departure)
Cleared: 02/25/14 (7 days before departure) (cleared at booking)
Still waiting for the SFO-JFK to clear...
#101
Join Date: Nov 2005
Programs: UA Gold,1MM, Hilton Honors Silver, Marriott Gold, BA Blue
Posts: 150
1. EWR-LHR
2. June 30, 2014
3. W
4. Y-C
5. Purchased 2/13
6. Cleared at booking
1. LHR-ORD
2. July 12, 2014
3. W
4. Y-C
5. Purchased 2/13
6. Cleared at booking
2. June 30, 2014
3. W
4. Y-C
5. Purchased 2/13
6. Cleared at booking
1. LHR-ORD
2. July 12, 2014
3. W
4. Y-C
5. Purchased 2/13
6. Cleared at booking
#102
Join Date: Jul 2010
Location: SMF, SAN
Programs: UA 1K
Posts: 39
1. Route: SAN-DEN-NRT-HKG
2. Date: 3/11/14
3. Fare class: W
4. Y-C or C-F: Y-C (NRT-HKG on ANA in Y)
5. How many days/weeks in advance: 2/23/14
6. How many days before departure did it clear: Cleared at booking (R space)
2. Date: 3/11/14
3. Fare class: W
4. Y-C or C-F: Y-C (NRT-HKG on ANA in Y)
5. How many days/weeks in advance: 2/23/14
6. How many days before departure did it clear: Cleared at booking (R space)
#103
Join Date: Aug 2009
Location: between SFO & SJC
Programs: UA 1MM (and no longer flying much)
Posts: 777
1. SFO-FRA
2. 3/21
3. D
4. C-F
5&6. Cleared at booking, 8 weeks in advance
2. 3/21
3. D
4. C-F
5&6. Cleared at booking, 8 weeks in advance
#104
Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: IAH/EWR-LGA/MIA
Programs: UA Global Services 3.2 MM, Marriott Bonvoy Lifetime Titanium Elite, AA Exec Plat
Posts: 2,505
IAH-FRA-IAH
March 19-23
W fare
Booked Jan 29
GPUs applied at booking, neither cleared
IAH-FRA cleared today (March 3)
FRA-IAH still waitlisted (currently booked 32/50)
*Update: yikes, FRA-IAH suddenly jumped from 42 yesterday to "full" today (3/12), 11 days out! Might soon have my first GPU failure.
March 19-23
W fare
Booked Jan 29
GPUs applied at booking, neither cleared
IAH-FRA cleared today (March 3)
FRA-IAH still waitlisted (currently booked 32/50)
*Update: yikes, FRA-IAH suddenly jumped from 42 yesterday to "full" today (3/12), 11 days out! Might soon have my first GPU failure.
Last edited by st530; Mar 12, 2014 at 9:05 pm
#105
Join Date: Oct 2007
Location: DEN
Programs: UA1K, F9 Ascent
Posts: 187
1. Route: DEN-ORD-PEK
2. Date: 2/18/14
3. Fare class: V
4. Y-C
5. How many days/weeks in advance: 2/11/14
6. How many days before departure did it clear: Cleared at booking (R space)
1. Route: PEK-SFO-DEN
2. Date: 2/28/14
3. Fare class: W
4. Y-C
5. How many days/weeks in advance: 2/11/14
6. How many days before departure did it clear: Cleared at booking (R space)
2. Date: 2/18/14
3. Fare class: V
4. Y-C
5. How many days/weeks in advance: 2/11/14
6. How many days before departure did it clear: Cleared at booking (R space)
1. Route: PEK-SFO-DEN
2. Date: 2/28/14
3. Fare class: W
4. Y-C
5. How many days/weeks in advance: 2/11/14
6. How many days before departure did it clear: Cleared at booking (R space)