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Old Dec 11, 2008 | 8:40 pm
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Originally Posted by rabble
50k miles vs $500? That's an easy choice, pay for the ticket. Right now i just was looking at flights vs miles on MVD-ATL. It's a $2000 ticket in mid January, but 60,000 miles. That's 3 cents per mile, vs 1 cent which you'd get on the europe trip.

The only reason to take the miles option is if you have a LOT of miles and aren't using them.
Please read the entire thread - it is now $1000 vs. 50K miles.
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