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The one way you’re guaranteed to get a free upgrade to first class while flying

A little-known rule on passenger planes has been revealed detailing how you can get yourself a free upgrade to first class.

A LITTLE-KNOWN rule for passenger planes has been revealed detailing how you can get yourself a free upgrade to first class.

The rule means cabin crew must give you a new seat if the one you're in is broken - and if economy is full, you must be transferred to first or business class.

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The flying trick was revealed by travel experts in an online forumCredit: Getty - Contributor

The author of travel hack guide Kiss my baggage fees: How to be a savvy travel hacker, Rick Brown, took to a form to spill the beans on the unknown rule, reports.

“If your seat is broken, you can request a new seat,” he said.

“If one is not available in economy, they have to put you in first.”

The website has also confirmed the claim.

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