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Star Alliance Upgrades

If you have purchased a ticket on a participating Star Alliance Partners flight, you may be able to use your Airpoints Dollars™ to upgrade.

Star Alliance Upgrade Awards are confirmed at the time of request, based on space availability and ticketed booking class.

The Star Alliance Upgrade award chart shows you how many Airpoint Dollars you need for your upgrade and outlines more information relating to eligible booking classes for each carrier.

Upgrade rewards are available on these participating Star Alliance carriers; ANA , Asiana, Austrian Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Swiss, TAP Portugal and Thai Airways.

Please note that upgrades on ANA and Lufthansa may only be requested within 28 days of flight departure.

Request a Star Alliance Upgrade.