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Old Dec 19, 2021 | 6:33 am
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Will08
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Join Date: Aug 2017
Location: Manchester/London
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Originally Posted by dtphonehome
I'm looking to upgrade my award booking from J to F using Skywards points... do I need to have the points available in my account or can I transfer them in when the upgrade become available? I'd rather not pre-emptively transfer the points in case the upgrade doesn't clear.
Checking online yourself or calling EK now and again to see if a seat has opened up is a lot more useful than relying on the auto upgrade option.
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