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Old Oct 23, 2012 | 7:34 am
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rove312
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The points cost is based on the pre-tax cost (more properly, including excise tax only). A one-way with a change of planes, all airports charging the highest allowed PFC, showing a money cost of $121, shows a points cost of 5940, which is 60 times the pre-tax fare of $99.
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