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Old Jun 10, 2011 | 9:48 am
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Originally Posted by slider34
I've only been playing this "game" for a year now and at times I've been happy to find some rewards (for example I'm flying to DC in late October from Omaha and got flights for the 8,750 mile promo from AA with TONS of availible times on that rate) but even almost a year out I can't get to Orlando without paying 25,000 miles each way.
I have NEVER been able to redeem miles to MCO, and I go a few times a year.

It's a very popular route people are more than willing to pay for. If you can get the reward for 25k miles, then I would grab it.
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