That post is dated back 2004. You do know that currently (before the changes take place Dec 8) you are allowed an open jaw on a *A North American reward right?

For example : YUL-ORD-LAX/SFO-IAD-YUL

This is an example of an *A reward that does not allow stopovers but does Open jaws.

Rules for open jaws are as follow :


International open JAW:

- One open jaw permitted at either the point of origin or the point of turnaround in addition to stopover when permitted.