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Old Sep 4, 2003 | 1:51 pm
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<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by Standby4321:
Leaving aside the status argument, (which is VERY substantial), there is indeed an economic value to points and miles that can be factored into the equation when judging value. On long hauls, it can be worth several hundred dollars.</font>
On Southwest, each round-trip booked online earns 4 credits worth a total of about $75. Right now I can buy an intra-California roundtrip for $73. How is that not worth it?
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