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Old May 25, 2017, 1:08 pm
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controller1
 
Join Date: Jan 2009
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Programs: AA EXP 2MM; Marriott Titanium; Hilton Diamond; Hyatt Explorist; Vistana 5* Elite; Nat'l Exec Elite
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Originally Posted by j1194
I believe you are incorrect, please provide a source. The EXP desk said you have to use 500 mile upgrades for award ticket upgrades.
The AA website disagrees with you. It states EXP receives complimentary upgrades on award tickets and only has to use 500-mile upgrades for companions on award tickets.

https://www.aa.com/i18n/aadvantage-p...s-benefits.jsp
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