Originally Posted by
rbw5t
SGP -- looks like we're in a similar boat. I'm hoping to book RTW on ANA for a trip in August of '18, so will be booking late September. Did you ever figure out about the ability to put flights on hold? I'm worried that with a long itinerary, but the time we're able to book the last leg, the early legs will be booked up.
Be aware.
You can book ANA award in 355 days advance (and some airlines, too).
Therefore, late September for August 2018 award may be too late to grab 4 J seats of NH1 IAD-NRT.