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Old Jul 4, 2012 | 12:14 am
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Originally Posted by AmeriAus
Would the points to book flights be different if I phone them?? There have not been any reward flights on offer for the past month when I have been watching it. The lowest I have seen the pts total BNE-BOS return for 2 adults at christmas was 552,000. I wish I'd booked it that day as now its over 650,000 for our dates so I'll just keep watching it to go back down.
Yes, standard award seats don't show up for US connections as partner award seats don't show up. You should look for a flight to LAX only (although you may struggle to find one at Xmas) and see what you can get on the phone for the LAX-BOS leg or just call up and ask about both.
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