FlyerTalk Evangelist
Join Date: Aug 2011
Location: Barcelona, London, on a plane
Programs: BA Silver, TK E+, AA PP, Hyatt Globalist, Marriott LT Plat, Hilton Diamond
Posts: 13,046
AFAIK IB+ doesn't do award holds. You'll have to take the risk, although with the coronavirus planes are emptying, so I wouldn't be overly concerned about missing out.