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Old Mar 5, 2017 | 9:14 pm
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Originally Posted by Kagehitokiri
IIRC several TAs here mentioned doing it when necessary
pretty sure TA posted that amex passes commission to TA

id think it would be US PTS(CTS?) rather than US TAs?
US is by far largest number of cardholders, may be factor
id think limit would be by country of cardholder, not sure

is shorter stay only better for upgrading entire stay?
My FHR confirmation has info on passing the commission to my TA. I can tell he doesn't like booking through them since he has to call PTS to do anything and their hours for agents are pretty limited.
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