United question- Do you reduce your chances of plus point upgrade to Polaris if you also request premium economy?

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No and it also doesn't increase your chances either

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The trick is to buy the premium economy seat which puts you higher on the upgrade list for business class

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No- I’ve found the Premium Plus upgrade will clear sooner and the Polaris one will clear a couple days later.

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