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Jan 16, 2019 | 1:05 pm

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tobikosan

Join Date: May 2009

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Programs: AS MVPG100, Hyatt Globalist, MGM Gold, Caesars Diamond

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Flying for Fun

I can confirm that I flew JNB-HKG//HKG-BOS last February on a single award. I found two J seats available at about 3 months out at 62.5K miles each. At T-11 days 1 F opened on the HKG-BOS segment. I called and upgraded one to F for 7.5K miles and a difference in taxes of... wait for it... $3.85.

The same applies to fights to/from South Asia, India & the Middle East.

James

What credit card did you find most optimal to charge that $3.85 and how low did it take for you to make the choice. Dry humor. Hope it came through in the text.