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Old Sep 23, 2012 | 6:45 am
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Originally Posted by richardswife
Can miles be used to but the ticket outright instead of an upgrade?
yes - if you have enough of course (and you will still have to pay the Virgin Fuel Surcharge, taxes and airport fees) and as long as there is availability (just like there needs to be availability to upgrade into)

A LHR-JFK return in UC for example is 80k miles
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