Yes, you can use Malaysia Airlines Enrich Points to upgrade your seat to Business Class, and in 2026, the process is more flexible than ever. There are two primary ways to do this: "Enrich Upgrade," which is a fixed-rate upgrade based on your route and original fare class, and "MHupgrade," where you can use a combination of points and cash to "bid" for an upgrade. A major change in the 2026 Enrich program refresh allows members to earn Elite Points even on these upgrade redemptions, helping you reach higher status tiers faster. To be eligible for a points-based upgrade, you must generally have a confirmed Economy Class ticket that is not in the "Promo" or "Lite" categories, as the most discounted tickets are often excluded from upgrade eligibility. You can manage your upgrade directly through the Malaysia Airlines app or website up to 24 hours before departure. If you are a Gold or Platinum member, you also receive a higher priority for these upgrades, making it a highly effective way to use your accumulated points for a much more comfortable long-haul experience to destinations like London or Sydney.