Originally Posted by
davetravels
Unless I missed it somewhere, have you tried checking the cost in miles of booking one ticket at a time? Supposedly, if, all 6 tix aren't available at the lowest level, it'll bump the mileage requirement to the lowest level that has 6 seats available.
I am definitely using pay with mile. The core of the problem is that Delta is charging $1794.00 for the same departure and destination that American has listed for $976.00 (both first class). Even the departure and arrival times are very similar.