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Old Oct 1, 2014 | 7:04 am
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Originally Posted by plead.5th
Couple Questions, is there a bump on MQM's in 1st class?

I need about 8500 and 1200 MQD for Silver.

I'm flying PHL to LAS in December and thought about trying to get to Silver, only because I spend a huge amount with Starwood annually and the Crossover points would be worth it to me.

Thanks
Yes if you pay for a confirmed FC ticket. Fare classes G A P earn 150% MQMs while (full) F earns 200%. Upgrading with miles won't do it.

BTW the highest two coach fare classes, Y and B, also earn 150% MQMs but flying in FC is obviously more fun.
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