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Old Jul 21, 2017, 12:01 pm
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hzv5wk
 
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Originally Posted by flightcrew1
I always do by calling and connecting to the First and Business Class new bookings. The process takes usually about 15 minutes as they first book the regular ticket etc and send you the e ticket and then continue to change to the upgrade. I've done this way many times and never a problem.
Thanks

Originally Posted by eddibabyyeah
It can all be done online easily. The first thing to do is check availability of an upgrade. Then book the flight & when you get the ticket upgrade. I find it easier than phoning the call centre.
Do you check availability of an upgrade by doing a dummy miles booking in the upgraded cabin? My conern was if those seats got sold between doing the original flight booking and getting the ticket and booking the upgrade.
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