Originally Posted by
canadiancow
My itineraries are optimized for the greatest wings per day. Cost is impossible to factor in when I need to search millions per second. I make subtle tweaks at the end (like removing Y3 B0 segments).
But I know a certain top 10 contender who continues to beat me with less money and less tiring routing. Because he has more time. Maybe money too, but it's the time that really matters. If I did two business weeks instead of one, I bet I could double my wing count for only 20-30% more money.
If one were to do this for the first time, how much time and money would one have to commit to be competitive? I get decent stretches of days off, which leads me to think I could do this over a few of those periods.