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Old Apr 6, 2018, 8:27 pm
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GoSh4rks
 
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Originally Posted by david_oz
you’ll be at 1K by your 8th trip which will give you 6 GPU’s and 4 RPU’s to use. Since you’re already flying J to Asia you can use both your GPU’s and RPU’s for the domestic legs and can probably afford to apply them to every flight you’re taking, whereas most of us are typically a bit more strategic with how we use them. I don’t travel transcon a lot but I hear upgrades are hard to come by on those routes so don’t hold your breath.

still, you’re going to be racking up a ton of miles and flying a new Polaris route to Asia I think you’ll be fine.
He might even be global services by January.
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