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Old Nov 5, 2009, 1:36 pm
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miamigrad
 
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Originally Posted by dbart
Please excuse my ignorance, but what is the value in changing the code? Is this just meant to help your chances in getting a comp upgrade on a flight? What is the value of upgrading the code vs. eVIP (assuming you have them) or using miles and paying the fee?

Anyone?
Might be useful if the OP is doing a challenge. O would earn 0.5 EQP/mile, while V would earn 1.0 EQP/mile. That would be my guess.

But, since the OP gave so few details, it's hard to say why...
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