Originally Posted by
kapooncha
Is there anyone here who would fly coach from USA to Asia? I know I wouldn't. I've been fortunate enough to travel out there quite a bit, mainly through being able to cash in miles for J and/or F awards. There is no way I'm going to fly coach all the way out there. Plenty of really nice trips I can take here in the USA.
Yes, I think lots of people fly to Asia in coach. When I fly to Asia the coach seats are quite full. In a sense the credit card bonuses democratized the ability to fly overseas, though now cash fares are often so good there's no need to use miles.