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Old Feb 18, 2012 | 8:38 pm
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Originally Posted by chicaloca453
$25 Award Processing Fee -- Nobody is exempt and it is per ticket. Sure it's revenue for US but I think it's wrong to nickel and dime elites.
Gold, Platinum and Chairman's are now exempt from the the award processing fee and the quick ticketing fee (close in award booking). I believe this went into effect in the past week.

Originally Posted by chicaloca453
3 Tier Pricing on Award Tickets -- Very hard to find low tier awards.
True on US metal, however often you can at least get around this via Star Alliance awards which have a defined award cost chart that only varies by class of service.
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