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Old Jul 26, 2016 | 7:03 am
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Lori_Q
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Originally Posted by wco81
Do these cash upgrades count towards PQD and earn PQMs and RDMs at higher rate as a business fare?
Yes, but it depends on the fare class used for the upgrade. We don't have control over the bucket used, so I've seen fare bonuses based on F, A (the usual bucket), P, and once for R (which doesn't earn any bonuses -- but it's been awhile since that occurred).
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