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Old May 16, 2009 | 10:43 am
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Originally Posted by dogg23
You can use CO miles to upgrade on NWA M, B or Y. Call CO and tell them you have a nwa ticket, give them the locater code, and say you want a series 4 upgrade. M and B are 25K one way, Y 12.5. I have done this many times. It takes them a while on the phone like 30-45 minutes to confirm, but it works.

good luck

This, of course, presupposses that there are upgrade seats available in the bucket that NWA pulls them from. This is far, far from certain.
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