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Oct 19, 2024 | 5:26 pm

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hirohito888

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Originally Posted by emcampbe

its going to depend on how this is done.

if you are upgrading the fare, then yes, you’d get the extra PQP. If you are doing an upgrade that’s just a fee, generally no. I don’t think any upgrade bid system is actually doing it by upgrading the actual fare.

I'm not familiar with ET system. But having done bid upgrade on LH from premium economy to business, it did change my fare class from N to P. It allowed me to earn a bit more PQP, beyond the 750 PQP cap for premium economy flights.

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