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Jan 20, 2010 | 11:10 pm

#14

Tshirt-Tom

Join Date: Oct 2009

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Quote:

Originally Posted by UAFlyer

...If award travel crosses a geographic area to reach another region, member is subject to the higher of the two award levels. Most direct routing applies.

Perhaps that last part is why the agents quote the higher amount? Could they be reading something into that?

I'm looking to do some extensive award travel next fall, and this could make a big difference.

Last edited by Tshirt-Tom; Jan 20, 2010 at 11:12 pm Reason: Additional question