Originally Posted by testycal

Playing around as I have some AA points to get rid off and wanted some feedback re value for points and costs. Much to my surprise TLV to Narita or adjacent Japanese airports is 45000 return economy plus $140 Canadian. Seems extremely reasonable to avoid high tax and fee airports. There is lots of choice with direct to HK and then to Japan or other connections. Comments appreciated before I take the plunge. Thank you and HNY to those who celebrate...having said that...we should all celebrate every morning we wake up and start another day