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Old Nov 16, 2023 | 12:31 pm
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Originally Posted by moondog
At least right now, there seem to be lots of CA domestic j/f awards on offer from United (I.e pick pretty much any route). The prices (in miles) aren't completely insane either, though I still wouldn't claim they are a good use of miles.
Pretty much any route in F/J? That's not my experience.

HO and ZH availability is much better than CA.

Originally Posted by UA_Flyer
I have been having a lot of lucks redeeming UA miles between China and Australia/South East Asia. I also redeemed 3 first classes awards between PEK and IAH before Covid.
Yes, before the pandemic.

Long haul J/F awards on CA are almost non-existent since the pandemic hit China. All Chinese carriers are the same, e.g. MU, CZ, HU in this regard.
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