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Old May 30, 2019, 1:08 pm
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RealHJ
 
Join Date: Sep 2009
Location: HNL
Programs: DL PM/1MM, BW DE (lifetime), HH DE, Marriott PE (lifetime), National Emerald Executive
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Originally Posted by bj27
Seems like delta.com also blocks other carriers (not just Asian carriers) on multi-segment trips that include a Delta-operated leg.

For example, LAX-SYD is available in J with miles on VA, but SEA-LAX-SYD is not (Delta.com pushes you to book their own metal).

However, last year I was able to book SEA-(DL)-LAX-(VA)-MEL-(VA)-CNS with no issue (priced at low level). Seems not to be the case anymore.

UGH!
Indeed. Just one of countless "enhancements" to the SlyMiles program.
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