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Old Sep 2, 2023 | 8:12 pm
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Originally Posted by Mr Market
sorry to keep asking on this as I am new to this FPP calculation. I am trying to get my head around how your intra-Asia flight calculation can yield 140-160, as i am using the online calculator: https://www.cathaypacific.com/acc/en...sia-miles.html

even when flying to a relatively far away Asia destination such as CTS in Business will only yield 40 points one way
He's probably talking about doing flights ex-ICN to somewhere in Southeast Asia or India, which would be 4 segments of 30-40 points each, etc...
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