Miles&Smiles Business Upgrade

Miles&Smiles members can upgrade their cabin class on Turkish and partner flights using their Miles. Elite Plus members also have upgrade voucher privilege. Here you can find the all related information about Miles&Smiles Business upgrade.

Actualizar con millas Más información

El ascenso con millas es un privilegio con el que todos los miembros de Miles&Smiles pueden ascender sus billetes pagados o de premio a Business Class a cambio de sus millas.
Los miembros de Miles&Smiles pueden usar el ascenso con la función de millas en nuestro sitio web o en la aplicación móvil.
Después del ascenso con millas, se aplicará la franquicia de equipaje y el acceso a la sala VIP de pasajeros para la clase actualizada.
En caso de reemisión o reembolsos de un billete ascendido, primero se debe devolver el ascenso y luego se pueden realizar transacciones de acuerdo con las condiciones de reembolso y reemisión del billete.
El ascenso con millas se puede utilizar con los billetes pagados y los billetes de premio.
El ascenso con millas no es válido para los vuelos de código compartido operados por otras aerolíneas. El servicio Premio de subida de clase de Star Alliance (SAUA) está disponible para las aerolíneas de Star Alliance.
Los ascensos solo pueden emitirse para vuelos operados por Turkish Airlines.
El ascenso con millas debe realizarse al menos 24 horas antes del vuelo. El servicio de ascenso de última hora se puede utilizar menos de 24 horas antes del vuelo.
El ascenso con millas solo es válido con determinadas clases de taria de billetes en la cabina Business.

Elite Plus Complimentary Business Upgrade Learn more

Elite Plus Complimentary Business upgrade is a privilege that Elite Plus members can upgrade their paid or award tickets to Business class.
As of the start of Elite Plus status, the two upgrades must be used in the first and second periods. Each period is 12 months. Rights that are not used by the end of the period lose their validity.
When a Complimentary Business upgrade is used, no Miles will be deducted from the member account.
Elite Plus members with a family membership can use their Complimentary Business upgrade for other members of the family membership.
After the upgrade with Elite Plus Complimentary Business upgrade, baggage allowance and passenger lounge access for the upgraded class will apply.
Elite Plus gift upgrade is only valid for certain fare classes in Business Cabin.

Ascenso de última hora Más información

El ascenso de última hora es un privilegio que le permite cambiar su billete a Business Class utilizando la mejora de millas o de vale en las últimas 24 horas antes del vuelo, según la disponibilidad.
Todos los miembros de Miles&Smiles pueden beneficiarse del ascenso de última hora si hay un asiento en el vuelo solicitado. Puede cambiar por motivos operativos en algunos aeropuertos.
El ascenso de última hora también es válido para los billetes de premio.
El ascenso de última hora se puede realizar a través de canales web-móvil, el servicio telefónico de atención al cliente y en el mostrador.

Star Alliance Upgrade Awards (SAUA) Learn more

Star Alliance upgrades can only be made online. Star Alliance upgrades cannot be completed at check-in or when boarding.
In the scope of Star Alliance upgrade awards, it is necessary to apply to the sales office of the operating airline for changes and refunds.
If a reservation with a Star Alliance upgrade is canceled, the Star Alliance upgrade will be canceled automatically and the Miles will be refunded to the member's account.
For any changes (changes to date or route, or cancelation) to be made after a Star Alliance upgrade has been issued for a Turkish Airlines flight, it will be necessary to apply to a Turkish Airlines sales office.
Upgrades can only be issued for the next highest flight class. Two upgrades cannot be applied on the same route.
For a Star Alliance upgrade award requested on a Star Alliance member airline flight, depending on the operating airline's implementation, upgrades from both Economy Class to Business Class, and Business Class to First Class can be made.
On airlines which operate a three-cabin class system, upgrades from Economy Class to Business Class, or Business Class to First Class can be issued.
For flights with two cabin classes, depending on the operating airline's implementation procedure, paid upgrades from Economy Class to Business Class, or from Economy Class to First Class can be issued.
The Star Alliance upgrade award is only valid for certain ticket fare classes. On Turkish Airlines flights, in order to upgrade from Economy Class to Business Class, the ticket fare class must be either Y or B.
Star Alliance upgrade awards cannot be used on discounted, free or award tickets.
Stopovers are not included in the scope of Star Alliance upgrade awards. Upgrades are issued on a route basis. An upgrade award is available for every route.
Star Alliance upgrade awards are only valid on flights operated by Star Alliance member airlines.
Codeshare flights are not included.
Upgrades can be issued no earlier than 355 days before and no later than 24 hours before scheduled departure.
Miles&Smiles members can request Star Alliance upgrade awards for themselves or for a person of their choosing. It is not necessary for the Miles&Smiles member whose Miles were used to fly.
On a single occasion, a Star Alliance upgrade award can be issued for at most four passengers, four Miles&Smiles members using Miles from their accounts, and for one route.
In SAUA, all passengers on the same pnr must be upgraded. SAUA can be requested for a maximum of 4 passengers on the same reservation at one time. If all passengers on the same reservation will not be upgraded, the reservation must be divide.
Alternative reservations are not permitted in the scope of Star Alliance upgrade awards.
With regards to earning Miles, the original ticket class will be taken into account, not the upgraded class.
On certain reservations with specific special requests, a Star Alliance upgrade award will not be permitted. Special requests such as seat selection and special meals must be requested from the airline operating the flight.
The number of Miles required for a Star Alliance upgrade award is equal for adults and children.
Star Alliance upgrade awards cannot be issued for infant passengers under the age of 2.
No upgrade certificate will be requested from passengers using a Star Alliance upgrade award.
The Miles&Smiles upgrade award and Star Alliance upgrade award are distinct features and their conditions and Mile values may differ.
If a passer who has received a Star Alliance upgrade award wishes to make a change to their reservation or cancel a reservation will not be charged a fee to do so.
Passengers must follow these steps when applying for Star Alliance upgrades.

Indicate the number of passengers and number of Miles&Smiles members using Miles from their account.
Enter Miles&Smiles membership number and PIN code.
Enter the name, surname and flight details of the passenger to be upgraded.
Confirm the number of Miles required for the upgrade.
View the Miles debited from the Miles&Smiles account and the upgrade information saved on the reservation.