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Old Sep 24, 2023 | 9:20 pm
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Originally Posted by avi8tir
From IAH, SIN is actually really reasonable at $1400 and you get about 12 hours there (enough time for Hainanese Chicken Rice for lunch and Chili Crab for dinner!) and then back. Only concern is PP clearing, even on the legs to/from SFO.

I was doing about 175k BIS in the years leading up to covid... trying to make up for the lost years!
Yep, lots of chili crab dinners!
I did accept a few ORD-SFO and vv coach rides, but not often. And never on the long haul.
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