Originally Posted by
Karen2
Racer - you may find that it is like going from SFO to Tahiti on an award. You need two: one from SFO to NZ, and another for NZ to Tahiti. BKK to SFO, SFO to SYD. ( Or LAX or whatever to the left coast.) I do not see any Star Alliance partners that fly from the BKK part of Asia directly to Sydney or NZ. Two awards. Betting on that.
No TG flys 2 747s per day there...figured out that if I look way ahead then use the calendar to go back it works....wonderful feature from UA.