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Old Jan 12, 2011 | 9:44 am
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schooleydoo
 
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: UK
Posts: 61
Originally Posted by Strawb
You should expect to pay close to £400 in taxes on top of the 105K miles in economy class. Considering you can buy a return ticket to SYD for around £800 that's exceptionally poor value.
That's what I was looking for. If they are asking for £400 in taxes, I will keep my miles for an upgrade in the distant future. A quick search on ITA shows that I can get to MEL for £600 return on Royal Brunei.

Thanks Strawb.
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