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Old Jul 24, 2012 | 1:53 pm
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Originally Posted by andyh64000
Because of the Map of Dreams fiasco I have a negative RDM balance. OK...fine it will be fixed when they credit the miles back.

Except that I just tried to redeem a Regional Upgrade but it won't let me because it says I don't have enough miles for the transaction even though I am not using miles for the upgrade.
I'm guessing this is because the RPU was a relatively new concept to CO's IT, and it has a logic check in there based on the only upgrade currency which the system had before they grafted on RPUs and GPUs: miles.
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