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Jun 15, 2023 | 9:26 am

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LoganFlyer

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Originally Posted by SanDiego1K

I'm frustrated. I found China Eastern award flights from LAX-PVG and onward. I moved a substantial amount of AMEX points to Delta. I then attempted to book - and attempted - and on and on. The award seats show until I get to the final step when it says that the seats have already been claimed. But of course they show up again and again when I attempt to book again. Is it common for Delta to show phantom availability for China Eastern?

I have been able to successfully book MU flights using DL miles on the DL website, so it's not 100% phantom availability. Have you tried calling DL to see what they say?

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