Originally Posted by
Gajan
Not to justify the high number of miles required, though I am guessing that for the specific flight you are referring to that only higher fares were available for sale (as now all tickets can be booked using miles).
In principle, if cheap fares (e.g. “V” class), then this should also correspond with a lower amount of miles required.
That's what we are trained to believe. Inexpensive fare classes available = not many miles required.
But not so: on this flight, it's 66,000 miles vs. EUR 491 on a standard fare (or even less if taking a LIGHT fare or an earlier flight operated by DL):
