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Old Oct 3, 2020 | 9:56 am
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Originally Posted by IncyWincy
So there will be a refund due to cancellation of award ticket. Question I have is "How long does it take for refund to happen after cancellation? Immediately?" I am asking since in the case of poster above, his miles expire at the end of Dec 2020. What if he cancels on 30 or 31 Dec 2020? Will the miles only have a day before expiration? Does not make sense. Thank you.
The miles come back pretty fast. I would wait till Jan. 1st to request the refund. Just don't answer CX's calls when they tell you the flight is cancelled and wait till Jan. 1st (if the flight is cancelled).
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