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Old Jan 23, 2019 | 2:15 pm
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mikesyr18
 
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Originally Posted by Mwenenzi
NYC/BOS/DC to Hawaii is a very popular leisure route. At certain times of the year even more so. [People travelling with their own money]. 100's if not 1000's of people with high ff miles balance, often from cc spend, are looking for award flights & (free) upgrades at the same time. A lot do not succeed.
So airlines can charge $$$
NYC-HNL is a greater distance than NYC-LHR
Route map Great Circle Mapper
Right, but would any program offer reward redemptions from the east coast to Hawaii that are worth more than regular domestic travel?
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