Originally Posted by
remdk
Dave Noble I think you will find that the Indian Subcontinent is a part of IATA area 3 "Asia, Guam, Southwest Pacific" while DOH is in area 2.
Doha is in the Middle East for AA award region definition
Middle East and Indian Subcontinent count as a single region for routing
IATA definitions are irrelevant, what matters is the definitions as listed at
https://www.aa.com/i18n/aadvantage-p...ward-chart.jsp