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Old May 19, 2012 | 8:22 am
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Originally Posted by factory81
I appreciate your effort, but I have been calculating how ridiculous of a trip I can get with 110k AA miles on an around the world ticket and I can go "everywhere" you can basically on the same ticket.

ORD - SFO - HNL - HND - HKG - BKK - and you can just keep working your way across the glove so long as your connections don't take you all over the place and still keep it in the like 110k business category. I am trying to figure out how to get to DXB but AA's connections to DXB kinda suck.
You can indeed (though my trip's got F segments, if I dropped to J on those, it'd go down a bit).

That, and fly into AUH and just go overland to DXB? They're 75 miles apart and both part of the same country...

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