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Jun 18, 2007 | 9:57 pm

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Quote:

Originally Posted by tintin852

Generally, each mile is valued at 2c, and so 30k miles would be equivalent to $600. I believe that some folks in the past posted that United offer upgrades for cash. And the reason United would not accept miles as currency is simple - miles have an expiration date, cash does not (hopefully).

So in other words, each mile is not valued at 2c.

And who values miles at 2c anyways? Certainly not UA.