Originally Posted by
AC*SE
With an F class RTW, using a zig-zag up North America (MIA-LAX-JFK-SFO-PHX-PHL-CLT-SEA) you've probably got over 1000 TP before you even start on reaching other five continents.
Not allowed, see rule K in the Flight Applications category.
Code:
K.WITHIN THE US/CANADA ONLY ONE NONSTOP OR SINGLE
PLANE SERVICE TRANSCONTINENTAL FLIGHT PERMITTED.
A TRANSCONTINENTAL FLIGHT IS DEFINED AS TRAVEL
BETWEEN A CITY IN COLUMN -A- AND A CITY IN
COLUMN -B-.
A B
BALTIMORE MD LAS VEGAS
BOSTON MA LONG BEACH CA
CHARLOTTE NC LOS ANGELES CA
CLEVELAND OH OAKLAND CA
FT LAUDERDALE FL PHOENIX AZ
HARTFORD CT PORTLAND OR
MIAMI FL SAN DIEGO CA
NEWARK NJ SAN FRANCISCO CA
NEW YORK NY SAN JOSE CA
ORLANDO FL SANTA ANA CA
PHILADELPHIA PA SEATTLE WA
PITTSBURGH PA VANCOUVER BC
RALEIGH DURHAM NC
SAN JUAN PR
TORONTO ON
WASHINGTON DC
WEST PALM BEACH FL
ADDITIONALLY ONLY ONE FLIGHT TO ANCHORAGE -ANC -
AND ONE FLIGHT FROM ANCHORAGE PERMITTED.
But this only applies to
nonstop (distinct from
direct) plane services, so it is possible to get a few points by using the stopping services provided your ticket is booked on points >2000 miles apart.