Bidding for upgrades on international flights

Graeme M

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Joined
Jul 8, 2025
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I have booked and paid for an economy classic return flight from Sydney to Hong Kong in April next year. I am a Gold FF. I would like to submit a bid to upgrade to Business.

In an effort to make a successful bid am I better placed to make a full cash bid or a combination of points and cash?
 

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