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Originally Posted by biggestbopper
Using AA miles, you may be slightly better off using a One World award in biz. May depend on where your wife is leaving from.
For example, AA award to India from US in biz is 135K round trip. We just went West Coast-Hong Kong-Delhi-Bangkok-Tokyo-West Coast on JAL & Cathay for 130K biz each since One World Award is distance based. So you can save a few miles (and fly on airlines which many would say provide a better in-flight experience).
A oneworld award would not be cheaper in the OP's case: he is starting from TX, not CA, and he is going to BLR, not DEL. (BLR has fewer oneworld-carrier options).
Last edited by guv1976; Aug 28, 2011 at 6:46 pm