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Old May 6, 2025 | 8:27 am
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Originally Posted by WineCountryUA
correct. TB funds can not directly be used for a partner flight and TB funds can not be used in a changed flight additional payment.

1. Cancel the original flight and get an FFC.
2. Book any UA flight for the needed monetary amount with TB funds, wait 24 hours, cancel and get a second FFC.
3. Start a new, clean booking of the desired flight and then use the two FFCs as a form of payment
What happens if it's a 2pax reservation that you need to ultimately book? Can you make the TB res for one person, cancel after 24 hour, then use the FFC on 2 pax?
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