Heading to LA As the LA plane was flying out of Melbourne early we decided to fly to Melbourne from Canberra the night before. We had booked an upgrade to business class using frequent flyer points but they advised they wont allocate until 5 hours before the flight. We found out at 7pm that we had been upgraded. I really don't look forward to the cattle class on long haul flights even though the A380 is better for room than the 747, so was very pleased with the ...