Originally Posted by
ldnhlj
If I book an award ticket for travel before I reach 1K, but decide not to use that ticket, instead of cancelling it before departure (which will incur a fee because I only have Gold right now), can I just no-show and ask for a fee free redeposit of mileage once I reach 1K (whilst staying within the 1 year limit since original ticketing date), as fees are based on the status "at the time of the request"?
I just pulled up the receipt for an award ticket I have, and although I don't see the 0VALUAFTDPT code, I do see "All changes need to be made prior to the departure date, or the ticket has no value."
So, no, I don't think that will work. Sorry. :-(