Presents
Excuse No. 53

Today is my birthday. Can I get an upgrade?

Notes

1. Balloons will help. As will a goofy party hat.

2. Tossing a couple bucks to a tour group to gather around you and sing the birthday song could seal it.

3. This is a great reason to travel on your birthday.

chance this works out*
 

Don't upgrade your seat, upgrade your airline. Fly Emirates.

Emirates Economy Class includes perks usually found only on upgraded status of other airlines, including regionally inspired gourmet meals paired with the perfect glass of wine or your choosing from an array of premium beer and spirits. You'll also get to explore up to 3,500 channels of award-winning entertainment while stretching out in a cabin that boasts spacious and comfortable seats perfect for relaxing.

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