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Old Feb 24, 2026 | 6:25 am
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Originally Posted by flabound
maybe i wasn't clear, its been confusing enough.
call number 1 i was told buy a reward ticket using the 150k miles on my voucher and just pay UC taxes. I ended up buying a Y revenue and paying Y taxes plus the difference up to UC. call 2 was saying pay both taxes in full and the same for the companion voucher. Call 2 i was quoted over $4500 as "the cheapest option" , I actually paid around $3500
Confusing alright!!! So correct me if I am wrong but I thought the voucher for 150K points can not be used to purchase a ticket (in any class) outright. It can only be used to upgrade an existing ticket (bought for points or cash)?? Or of course can be used to buy a companion ticket?
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