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Old Dec 6, 2018, 2:33 pm
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Originally Posted by CDKing
I'm assuming since the partner doesn't have a Basic Economy (well at least most of AS partners) that it would not apply to partner awards but you never know. Booking domestic into X instead of W
I would assume AS might do something like 5k/7.5k/10k = X, 12.5k = upgradeable W, but if they got evil, who knows, they could certainly enforce "all economy awards 12.5k or less are saver" and just turn W into the award version of X, and make N/Z == Main (20k/30k are only eligible for upgrade).
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