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Old Mar 12, 2016, 1:17 pm
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Originally Posted by LBJ
Seeing availability on KE and MU from LAX to SYD via ICN and PVG. Both of these routings are over 11K miles.

Seeing some limited low-level availability on DTW-PVG-SYD (DL/MU) in coach (Nov 5 for example). 12K miles.
The OP's research and thesis clearly has some holes as demonstrated by online offerings.

Further, MPMs are tied to fare rules. Fare rules are specific to city pairs. AFAIK there's no such thing as a universal MPM to cover all ex-USA to all Australia destinations.
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