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