Mileage Run Deals - AC/UA: NYC - PVG = about 800 USD ai rt
flyinghigh77
Apr 24, 12, 10:05 pm
for the same price you can fly nonstop from EWR or via SFO/LAX/ORD
sample 3/13 - 3/21.
around 15.000 miles.
can be booked directly on kayak.com.
k fare on united.
(looks like kayak started selling air tickets directly, too. a few months ago they started selling hotel rooms directly.)
why fly
Apr 25, 12, 1:05 am
DO NOT FLY AIR CANADA you only get 50% miles on low fares to asia.
larrythai
Apr 25, 12, 1:08 am
Sometimes K gives full miles.
CaptainMiles
Apr 25, 12, 3:26 am
Travel from last stopover must commence no earlier than 6
days after departure from fare origin
DO NOT FLY AIR CANADA you only get 50% miles on low fares to asia.
In which programs? It really depends on the fare basis involved and the program to which it is being credited.
why fly
Apr 25, 12, 6:37 am
lga-yyz-pvg will give you 50% miles in AC program on the flight yyz-pvg to AC.
If you send your miles to other airlines you might get your miles CHECK. and hope when you fly the rules have not changed.:mad:
SFOTurtle
Apr 26, 12, 11:55 pm
Sometimes K gives full miles.
Not exactly reassuring.
unfrequentflyer
Apr 27, 12, 12:10 am
visa to china set you back about 150
iamaho
Apr 27, 12, 2:32 am
visa to china set you back about 150
Not necessarily... depending on the duration of your stay, you may visit Shanghai visa-free.
http://www.china-embassy.org/eng/ywzn/lsyw/vpna/t900567.htm#DirectTransit
A foreign citizen can enter China without a visa under any one of the following circumstances:
1) Direct Transit
A foreign citizen who is transiting through China by air is exempted from a visa if he/she will stay only in the airport for no more than 24 hours and has a valid connecting ticket with confirmed seating on an international flight.
Citizens holding passports issued by the following countries are exempted from a visa if transiting through Shanghai and staying for no more than 48 hours in Shanghai. These visitors can leave the airport but must enter and exit from China via Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport or Shanghai Pudong International Airport: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United States of America.
mike_L
Apr 27, 12, 9:50 am
for the same price you can fly nonstop from EWR or via SFO/LAX/ORD
sample 3/13 - 3/21.
around 15.000 miles.
can be booked directly on kayak.com.
k fare on united.
(looks like kayak started selling air tickets directly, too. a few months ago they started selling hotel rooms directly.)
????? Today is April 27 already. :D
cesco.g
Apr 27, 12, 10:01 am
Travel from last stopover must commence no earlier than 6
days after departure from fare origin
Not necessarily... depending on the duration of your stay, you may visit Shanghai visa-free.
Not applicable with this fare - unfortunately one has to cough up the visa fee.
hotelmotel
Apr 27, 12, 11:28 am
????? Today is April 27 already. :D
2013 maybe?
flyinghigh77
Apr 27, 12, 12:04 pm
2013 maybe?
yes, 2013
hhhhkk
Apr 27, 12, 1:15 pm
also found in 10/2012 $811 all in