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Old May 22, 2010 | 12:15 am
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Originally Posted by sbm12
You need to draw a distinction between CO rewards and CO metal. There is quite a significant difference.

CO has great routing rules and reasonable rates and is actually pretty easy to redeem with assuming you've done some homework on the inventory. But if you want to be on CO metal that's a somewhat different story.
Yes I haven't tried other partners, but the route I've been looking for is served only by CO non-stop (at least in star alliance).
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