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Old Jan 22, 2019 | 2:50 am
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Tanzguy
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Originally Posted by zaf
Hi, I am new to Emirates.

If I have bought a business class ticket using $$ and then wanted to upgrade to First using points. Am I able to upgrade if no award seats are available to upgrade but $$ are available?

Thanks
But, although sometimes on the EK website, there's no "availability" on F, I ask at the airport at check-in, and almost always have gotten the upgrade (for miles)
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