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Old Jul 16, 2023 | 1:26 pm
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centralpahk
 
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Originally Posted by homer3152
I suspect it is one of those "enhancements" which benefit only the airline. As it says: Keys will replace Qcredits and unlock availability to the award flights and upgrades of your choice. This will give you the chance to spend Avios on award flights to remarkable destinations, Note the difference to QCredits? With QCredits you could upgrade a flight WITHOUT spending AVIOS. I hope I am wrong.

I suspect you are right. The way they phrased it makes it sound like you can use a key to unlock award availability, i.e. turn a revenue seat into award space. Overall, seems like a hefty devaluation. I hope they provide some buffer time for people to use their QCredits normally.
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