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Old May 19, 2025 | 7:52 pm
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Originally Posted by goldmarch
How would you guys play this one: I'm looking for two business class tickets for a particular flight. I have enough points to get one award ticket (at a pretty decent price). I also have an SWU and expert flyer is showing C1. The coach ticket price is acceptable. Which do I buy first?
It really depends. If you grab the coach ticket first and upgrade with the SWU then the miles price for the second ticket will most likely go up (in the short term). Alternatively if you grab the award ticket first then the C1 will most likely drop to C0.
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