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Old Mar 2, 2020, 4:49 pm
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Originally Posted by WestCoastPDX
How is it nonsensical??

I will always pay a premium for a non stop.
Why would an award be different?
If the flights I was looking at were A-B-C vs A-C I would agree with you. But I was pointing out that B-C was 45% more expensive than A-B-C. The reason for this I believe is that in this case there is much more competition ORD-CDG than there is MSP-CDG.
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