Originally Posted by Stez

If flying on KA (DragonAir) metal, you should get some tier points, even while flying in economy. It seems to me that KA is only part of OW by association with Cathay Pacific?

I usually just book direct on KA's website. My regular trip is NCL-LHR-HKG-PNH with the last leg being KA - though I'm flying via Vietnam for a vacation next week.