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Old Aug 14, 2016 | 9:35 am
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Originally Posted by romit2001
So does anyone actually know the reason why business class is not available for Redemption from Heathrow
Redemptions in Business Class and First Class on their A380-800, 777-300ER and A340-500 aircraft types are not available
AFAIK, they only fly A380 and 777-300ER planes to Heathrow. Therefore there is never any award availability in premium cabins provided to partners for this route.

Makes sense... LHR-SIN is an important route so SQ will only schedule their best product on it.
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