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Old Oct 7, 2009 | 11:10 pm
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ryan182
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You'd get 15K back, but using 15K miles for LAX-SFO is as you pointed out not a good idea. What I've done in this case is request the upgrade using e500 for the short leg and miles/SWU for the overwater part.
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