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Old Aug 29, 2016 | 8:54 am
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Originally Posted by jeebus
I have yet to book anything other than a Saver-type award. I find it helps to have miles spread throughout multiple programs, so I'm usually able to find availability somewhere. Of course, it helps to be flexible. If my plans aren't, then that's usually a ticket I'll buy rather than redeem miles for.
This ... until this month. Had to book a 1 way CUN-TUL with a tight time constraint. $550 vs 37.5K on AA. I have a ton of AA, so 37.5K it was.
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