ANA is a Japanese airline that offers seamless travel opportunities. The airline manages its flights to domestic and international destinations incredibly. When flying with ANA, there is no comparison to its elite class with other airlines. This is the main reason you might have missed the chance to book in the standard class of ANA. But do not worry; you can still turn the tables. ANA has a specific upgrading system that will help you upgrade the seats on ANA flights. Let's break down the upgrading process on ANA. 

How To Upgrade An ANA Flight Seat?

You can upgrade to an ANA flight seat swiftly. The Upgrade amenity proposes the chance to travel in the elite class of ANA. If you have booked a domestic flight with ANA, you can upgrade the flight by connecting directly with the airline's customer service or by phone. However, if you have booked an international flight, then here are the methods that will lead to the upgrade of the ANA flight: 

• Bid My Price 
• Upgrade Awards  
• Waitlisting 

Bid My Price To Upgrade  

With the help of Bid My Price, you can upgrade your flight to ANA's Premium Economy. The capability for the upgrade is for the airway between Japan and Australia, Singapore, Malaysia,  the USA, Canada, Europe, the Philippines, Istanbul, Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam. However, the bid price does not apply to Japan's domestic flights. You will receive a bid offer from the ANA if your flight is eligible. Afterwards, you can follow the steps that are listed in the following lines: 

• You have to follow the steps that are mentioned in the ANA offer email. 
• A bidding screen will flash in front of you. 
• Explore the bid prices and pick the one that aligns with your budget. 
• Next, you have to share your credit card information.  
• The payment will be withdrawn if the upgrade is completed. 
• If the airline accepts your offer, you will receive a notification. 

Upgrade Awards

An alternate method to get an upgrade on ANA is to use the miles. You qualify for the upgrade if you are a Platinum Service Member, Bronze Service Member, ANA Diamond Service Member, or Super Flyers Card Member. You can request the upgrade through two methods that are discussed in the steps below: 

1. Through Website  

ANA offers the service to upgrade through the ANA Website. A  demand for ANA upgrade can be made for the ticket number initiated with 205. Adhere to the steps that are mentioned in beneath lines to make an upgrade through the website: 

• You have to log in to your ANA account. 
• Go to the ANA International Flight Award menu. 
• Hit the "Upgrade Reservation" option. 
• Do as instructed on the screen.  
• You will be able to upgrade the flight. 

2. Through Phone 

You must contact the ANA Mileage Club Service Centre. Once connected with an agent, you must communicate with them, requesting that they upgrade your seats. The agent will check your eligibility for the upgrade. Wait for the call. If you are entitled to the ANA upgrade, your flight will be upgraded quickly.  

Waitlisting 

You can upgrade to an ANA flight after requesting it on the waitlist. This supports grabbing the upgrade before the flight's departure, as the facility can be accessed until the departure date. The request for the upgrade waitlist is based on seat availability. You will not be entitled to the Upgrade waitlisting if the flight is not booked in all the sectors. 

Conclusion 

ANA has an upgrade process that is a blessing for those who did not book the flight in standard class. The above lines will give you an idea about how to get an upgrade on an ANA flight; apply any of these.