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Old Jan 15, 2015 | 10:17 am
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Originally Posted by fakeman
They charge for changes, I redeemed a ticket but with a not so good flight schedule, I asked CX if I can waitlist on another flight (same day, and it will be a couple hours later than original flight), I'm asked for 1000 miles/person if the change is successful.
Only 1,000 miles to change a flight is an amazing bargain. Are you sure you didn't pay 10,000 miles to change your award ticket as that would be equivalent to about US$100 (which is roughly in line with the change fees that various FF programs impose on award tickets) rather than US$10.
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