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Old Jul 20, 2005 | 4:06 am
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[QUOTE=Ripley5000]
Originally Posted by spotwelder
If there are seats available, you can upgrade onboard, at a cash cost.

If you go for this option is it cost effective or is it just the difference between full fare WT+ and CW for example?

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Depends where you do it. In London it seems to be always a full fare difference. At outlying stations (certainly in the US and Caribbean) it is possible to haggle and get a better deal. However that will probably mean that there are no miles or points for the flight.
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