Huh? Marketing confusion and consumer disservice.
Thursday, August 7, 2008
What good is a frequent flyer program with co-pays???
Received from American Airlines:
Effective October 1, 2008, Upgrade awards from most Discount Economy fares will change as follows:
* Upgrade within the continental U.S. and Canada, within and between the continental U.S. / Canada / Mexico / The Caribbean or between North America and Central America will require 15,000 miles plus a $50 co-payment.
* Upgrade between North America and Europe, Japan, China, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile or Uruguay will require 25,000 plus a $350 co-payment
* Upgrade between North America and India will require 40,000 miles plus a $350 co-payment
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Effective October 1, 2008, Upgrade awards from most Discount Economy fares will change as follows:
* Upgrade within the continental U.S. and Canada, within and between the continental U.S. / Canada / Mexico / The Caribbean or between North America and Central America will require 15,000 miles plus a $50 co-payment.
* Upgrade between North America and Europe, Japan, China, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile or Uruguay will require 25,000 plus a $350 co-payment
* Upgrade between North America and India will require 40,000 miles plus a $350 co-payment
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posted by Thomas # 5:15 PM 
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