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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 7:50 am
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Originally Posted by ediYank
Just checked on a WT flight from LHR to IAD:

Using AVIOS - 40,000 Points and @ £350 in fees/taxes etc

Paying with cash, not using points - @£525

Whats the point of using AVIOS, really ?


CW = 80000 Avios + £ 520.39

Paying with cash, not using points - around £2,000


F = 120000 Avios + £ 520.39

Paying with cash, not using points - around £6,000
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