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Old Sep 2, 2023 | 10:48 pm
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Originally Posted by WannaTheater
Looking to book a one-way ticket (CEB-JFK) for next year. I have no points on EK. When I look at paid-fare options, I see I can get a FLEX fare for about 1050USD, with an option to upgrade to business for 91,260 miles. Can this upgrade be confirmed at time of booking? My thinking is that I can transfer Membership Rewards points from my AMEX account to cover the 91,260 miles for the upgrade.
Check how many miles are required to book directly into J. If you have Amex points to transfer then I'd personally rather do that than buy cash Y ticket and then upgrade.
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