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Old Jul 25, 2023 | 4:07 pm
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Originally Posted by atuli
Yes on the app there are two ways to upgrade.

One flow is straight cash and I know that is an immediate upgrade.

The other flow lets you pick either cash or miles/miles+cash.

I know the miles route is always waitlist, I guess cash is always immediate.
miles/miles+cash can also be immediate if there's upgrade space available. cash is always immediate even if upgrade space is not available.
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