The INSIDER Summary:
• Flying business or first class is pricey, and unattainable for most travelers.
• The infographic below shows how you can get a flight upgrade for free.
• Methods include checking in early, flying solo, and being pleasant to gate agents.
Flying business or even first class is great, but it's not in every traveler's budget.
Fortunately, there are some things you can do that might score you a free upgrade on your next flight.
The infographic below, created by travel booking site Globehunters, suggests checking in early, flying solo, and being pleasant to gate agents.
Keep scrolling for other methods that will help you fly in style without the price tag.
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