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Old Sep 5, 2006 | 2:33 am
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Originally Posted by rk164
I just did a quick check on 'upgrade new booking with miles' and I was quoted £833 to book in WTP with 25000 miles to upgrade to club. This ticket also allowed changes to be made for £50.

I also checked the same flight as a normal booking in club(lowest) and was quoted over £2500 with no changes allowed.

This seems like amazing value, or am I missing something?
Nope!

In fact, it is even better than you think, because you will earn miles and tier points for the WT+ fare you bought. The net cost of your upgrade will therefore end up being a lot less than 25,000 miles.
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