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Old Nov 29, 2018, 3:04 pm
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Originally Posted by dereiziger
I was curious as to whether people thought spending 40,000 miles was worth a 1 way, business class ticket on Virgin Atlantic from Perth to Sydney. I'm flying to Australia next year and was looking at tickets and thought it might be nice to try VA's business class out and just wondered if it was worth the effort to spend my hard earned miles.
Perth to Sydney is about 2 hours shorter than Sydney to Perth due to the winds. If you're going to spend 40k miles one way, use the miles for SYD-PER on a weekday as on weekends it's the awful 737.

For PER-SYD the Y+ (Economy X) seats are fine
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