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Old Nov 15, 2013, 8:21 pm
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BuildingMyBento
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Originally Posted by michael_v
There is a 4-segment limit each way on DL award tickets. They are also not likely to accept NYC-SIN via Europe. You may be able to book open-jaw for example NYC-CDG-OTP(stopover)-DXB, SIN-XXX-NYC and then use miles from other programs for a DXB-SIN one-way. OTP-DXB on RO will likely incur (modest) fuel surcharges.
Thanks for your reply, michael_v.

Ah, so you reckon NA-Europe-Asia is a no-go? Have you tried booking it before anyway?

So, if I went west from NYC, could I do NYC-MEX (stop for a day)-TIJ-NRT-SIN? Would the MEX-NRT count as one segment (it stops in TIJ westbound because of MEX's elevation).
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