Originally Posted by
GarudaSoars
There is another way discussed earlier n this thread where people are able to see award availability without any Avios in the account by searching for a normal ticket first and then clicking on a notification that appears. I haven't personally tried that route.
That didn't work for me today. Seats were available on BAEC for a QR flight so I knew it would show if the search worked. After linking my BAEC and (new) QRPC accounts and transferring 1 avios the search worked.