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Old Oct 18, 2016 | 8:57 pm
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The miles for upgrade are always the same. HOWEVER - you need to have purchased a fare class that allows upgrade. These are:

Economy: Y B H K M
Premium: W R
Business: J C D I (all)

Heavily discounted fares are usually not in these fare classes (unless you're looking at Business class).

Award charts and T&C are here: http://www.asiamiles.com/am/en/redeem/charts#2
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