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Old Jul 3, 2017 | 6:56 pm
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Originally Posted by brudoburns
My sponsor in Australia is booking my ticket LAX-MEL-LAX. I am a lifetime Delta Gold (2 MM_

1) Should i have them book me on Delta or on VA? I know they are partners but does it matter if i want to use miles to upgrade?

2) Is there ever a possibility to use miles to move from economy to Prem economy or to business??

Thanks - Steven
If booked on DL metal you can try, try being the word to upgrade using miles. However this means connecting in SYD to VA to MEL.

No upgrades on VA metal using DL miles. You can do DoD for $.
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