Originally Posted by
sketchbellina
If you are earning miles then I would do ORD-DFW-NRT. I way prefer DFW-NRT then ORD-NRT in J. The FAs are really great, and I find the meals to be much better, but it's been a long time since I've flown from ORD because I enjoyed the DFW flight so much more. But maybe that's just me...
my outbound flight was DFW-NRT and it was far superior in terms of the service quality from FAs (versus NRT-ORD). they were just fantastic.
i was waitlisted for SWU and miles + copay upgrades on these NRT flights but both eventually cleared well before the departure date.