FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - ARCHIVE: Expanded / additional MileSAAver award and upgrade availability for EXP

Oct 24, 2009 | 4:15 pm

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Originally Posted by tanzaniancane

Interesting thread. As a first time EXP, I knew of this benefit but didn't realise how useful it is. I did a search and found this post that the benefit is only for when the EXP passenger is traveling. I am assuming that still holds true. Has anyone had a different experience since that post?

I recently scored one ticket in Z inventory LAX-JFK-LAX when www.expertflyer.com showed Z=0 in both directions; spouse was traveling without me. EXP agents have never told me that the expanded inventory is available only when the EXP is traveling.