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Old May 30, 2010 | 7:27 pm
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Originally Posted by jbalmuth

It's worth remembering that there's no advantage to booking a roundtrip award ticket over 2 one-way awards.
Thanks. Yes, I do remember this being mentioned a few times in other threads/posts. Besides, it is easier to find availability for one-way than roundtrip.

Originally Posted by jbalmuth
For example, if you'd prefer a stopover in Japan in one direction, just book a one-way award using JL in one direction, and book a separate one-way award with CX (with a stop in Hong Kong) in the other.
Execellent idea! I was thinking exactly the same. Is there a limit to the # of stop-overs (assuming all in forward direction of travel, or does it matter?)?
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