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Old Mar 13, 2017, 7:12 pm
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linglingfool
 
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Originally Posted by bearsball88
I called AA again just to look at other options. We came back to the flight mentioned above and the rep that I was working with said that it was a codeshare, Iberia flight operated by AA.

She said that this would never be bookable using AA miles. Is that accurate? TIA, I don't understand codeshares well enough.
Huh? ORD-MAD is operated by IB, which should be fine, since AA can book the prime (non-codeshare) flight on the partner. However, BA's site only shows availability in premium economy.

Also, check availability to VIE -- 3 hours away from Budapest via train.

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