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Old Oct 26, 2012 | 4:19 am
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Originally Posted by rodubls
I think this is great advice. I looked at this a few years ago when I decided to switch carriers knowing I would start traveling more for work. I had always flown SW, but where can I go using those points?
SW changed their program. The amount of points required depends on the cost of the ticket. You can fly anywhere SW and Air Tran flies. You can also fly to other places on flights operated by other airlines, however the rate you get on points is very poor from what I have heard.
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