Originally Posted by
Asquared1
Watching some dates for PDX - Tokyo awards. It looks like Saturday night Alaska did a mass schedule /flight # change that wiped out all the AS connecting flights to gateway cities for JAL awards from July on. AS says that JAL needs to make the new routings with AS connections available and they can't book them even if the AS flights are available to be booked separately. Anyone know how long it usually takes for JAL to catch up and make those routes available again?
It’s in JAL’s best interest to do it ASAP for customers wanting to pay cash rates on those routes, but I’d reserve the long haul flight when available and worry about the connecting flights later