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Old Jan 8, 2020 | 9:07 am
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Originally Posted by wariobahn
That's one idea...though I can't help but groan at the prospect of spending 10+ hours flying to LAS and back from NYC :/.

What if I called them after arriving to New York and told them that I 'couldn't make it' to the LAS flight, decided to buy my own, and kindly request that they not cancel the rest of my itinerary (since the subject of the conversation is now on them not getting me another NYC-LAS flight...the least they can do it not cancel my existing itin).

How does this sound?
Kindly request does not work for this sort of thing ~98% of the time.

If you have open jaw between LAS and KUL, your booking class should be quite flexible, no? Maybe it allows you to put in a stopover and fly NYC-LAS on a date that you're comfortable to do an AS mileage run.
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