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Jun 20, 2024 | 1:43 pm

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Originally Posted by olouie

Any tips for getting SFO/LAX-JFK/BOS for 1 cert? So far its 2 or more each way.

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Originally Posted by UVAhoo06

*Knock on wood* I've weirdly lucked out on using my certificates.

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Originally Posted by olouie

Ah yeah I have found those, but they are still 2+ certs since the mint cabin is over $1000 OW usually. It seems like the $1000 / 100,000 pts is the number they use.

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Originally Posted by olouie

Well looks like for transcon the cash price is less of a consideration. SFO-JFK that costs $177 in blue or $1000 in mint is 1 cert, but JFK-SFO that costs $300 in blue or under $900 in mint costs 2-3 certs. Makes no sense to me but Ioh well.

I have found I-class inventory to be a decent predictor of 1-cert upgrades, on JFK-LAX at least. Same inventory used for partner awards, IIRC.

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