So flight is two hours delayed but I did get upgraded to First... why do you think FB, is this a net positive?

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Assuming your flight is less than 2.5 hrs long, no. You still lose.

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The value of an upgrade really depends on the plane. If you're flying a wide body jet (767, 777, 777, 787, etc.) it's definitely worth it. Otherwise, not so much depending on flight time.

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Depends on if you have someone to get home to

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