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Old Mar 5, 2018, 8:29 am
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samyoull
 
Join Date: Jul 2014
Location: YYZ/SFO/AKL
Programs: NZ*G, back of the bus UA, corner of the MLL AC.
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Originally Posted by samuelmehr
If I remember correctly, P is the class in which I was able to find ludicrously cheap tickets in the domestic US in the past, especially for short flights. Sometimes only 20-30% more $ than a Y fare, but double or triple the SP earn. But I only did this maybe 3-4 times and it was a year or two ago, so not sure if the deals are as good anymore (or maybe I lucked out those times, who knows).
Yep, as a US based NZ flyer UA P fares are my favourite SC run, especially combined with free SDC for *G. You can book a $160 LAX-LAS P fare and go LAX-SFO-ORD-IAH-EWR-DEN-LAS, and then do it all again on the return.
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