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Old Dec 13, 2023 | 12:47 am
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Originally Posted by drew.clarke
I got LHR to JFK last year PE to UC for 20k miles and £150.00. Not sure if they fudge the taxes or their "fees" when doing it at the airport.

Same costs this year DXB to LHR though.
There is definitely a capped cost on airport and late upgrades. I've done point upgrades a few times within 72 hours of departure, when inventory has opened up late on. £150 seems to be the standard charge, which is very acceptable compared to the normal amount.
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