Originally Posted by
BahrainLad
Faced with AA across the pond in a wedgie seat and a transfer from LHR to STN and an onward flight on Ryanair, I think paying YQ looks entirely rational, no?
Then just buy a ticket on BA instead of paying for an award seat that does not earn miles. Then proceed to spend the miles on a domestic AA flight that costs $2.50 per flight in "extras".