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Old Sep 17, 2003 | 10:05 am
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<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by Weatherboy:
I'd forgive Continental if they waived the H/K upgrade fees and opened up reward/upgrade inventory for Platinum Elites.</font>
I agree, or at least give one of the 2:
-either no fee for Platinums/Golds etc.
-or 'instant, when booking'--as opposed to a 'maybe' upgrade within 30 days of your flight!!

I can live with the mileage accrual changes, but it seems they are not giving anything in return.
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