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Old Aug 17, 2024 | 9:40 am
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wb1969
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Using Avios in economy to NY is a terrible use of them, even if you are Avios rich.

The fees are £140 each way, so £280 return. Cash fares can still be found regularly around the £350 mark.

I’d book WTP and upgrade to CW using Avios on the return flight.
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