<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by robb:
I paid $2600 for my flight and others were upgrading $600 fares left-and-right in front of me by using SWU's</font>
Don't know if you had the time available but had you bought a ticket to TPE instead of SIN (I would think there are many many cheap options TPE-SIN) you could have had a paid-biz class seat roundtrip (or 2 one-ways) for slightly less than the $2600 you paid per other comments here on FT.