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Jun 3, 2010, 10:44 pm

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Originally Posted by JONEZY00

Yesterday I redeemed UA miles for a Business Class award ticket in June from the US to SIN with two SQ legs (other segments, 2 on OZ and one on TG). Total cost for the ticket was $60USD. So it doesn't appear in this case that a fuel charge was added for a redemption through UA.

Answer is irrelevant as question is related to SQ KRISFLYER miles and NOT UA miles.

Most US based FFP programmes are exempt from fuel surcharges when issuing on other partner airlines.

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