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Old Dec 10, 2011 | 6:51 am
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roquejo
 
Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: PH
Programs: CX Marco Polo GR,DL Skymiles, SQ Krisfyer,PH Mabuhay Miles, HH gold, BWR Diamond
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Originally Posted by brunos
As you noticed, you can get good prices by tour groups (and earn no miles in G bucket) pricing.
precisely why I'm doing that strategy and opt for G. HKG to CTS round trip earns roughly 5K asiamiles for a price comparable to a long haul trip at earns 10K or more miles..

sacrificing those few miles to get around a very expensive regional route is a good trade off
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