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Old Oct 10, 2011 | 9:37 pm
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Originally Posted by RealHJ
Consider:
* will you fly MU again? Often? if so, credit to MU, better value.
* look at MU award chart, availability, see what would you use the kilometres/points on MU for
* doesn't MU award kilometres (much more logical), not miles (an obsolete measurement system, mostly only used by airlines, in order to provide you less points for distance-based flights flown)? does DL award you 1/2 a mile for reach km, or actually conver it to miles and then award 1/2 a mile of reach mile flown? reserach and find out, as this will make a difference.
Sounds like the OP won't be flying MU too often, if that is the case I recommend DL miles.
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