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Old Dec 6, 2025 | 8:10 am
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Originally Posted by iexaltu
I'm considering booking a Premium Plus award from Syd to Lax. While I would be happy with Premium Plus, I am wondering if there will be an opportunity for a paid day of departure upgrade. I know this is usually offered on paid tickets but I am wondering about awards.

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The mileage difference between Polaris and Premium plus saver awards is 35K. It is worth spending the extra miles (if you check the award availability every day before the trip), rather than hoping for a good cash offer. Good luck.
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