Originally Posted by
LAX_Esq
Discussing AAA-BBB-CCC-DDD is cleaner and easier to read, and avoids confusing the post with extraneous information. Our brains can understand "BBB-CCC wasn't available but AAA-BBB-CCC was available so I called 7 times to drop AAA-BBB." One poster's airport codes are irrelevant to the next poster trying to deal with this "married segment" garbage for his/her own route.
However, if someone wants to fly from FAR-LHR and they can't find J award, we could help them understand why that isnt going to happen. But if someone write, XXX-LHR we have no idea what city they flying out of.