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Old Apr 19, 2012 | 12:41 am
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Originally Posted by samonyc
No MQMs if any portion of the ticket is paid with miles. That's the been the policy since PWM was launched.

I recently bought a Delta ticket with my Chase Ultimate Rewards points. It shows up in my itineraries like any other paid flight, including the fare class (U), so I assume I'll get MQMs for it.
I would ask about whether your ticket will earn miles. I would have said yes, but there have been reports recently of SkyBonus free tickets being booked into U class inventory IIRC and then not earning miles.
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