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Old Feb 16, 2025 | 10:42 am
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Kmxu
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Originally Posted by Artpen100
Often, buying points and getting a saver award can be cheaper than buying a OW, and sometimes cheaper than buying RT for cash. Especially if there is a bonus points offer.
I searched ORF-VCE and ORF-MAD (one stop at EWR) for early and middle September; There are 40K saver tickets available on many dates. Credit card holder will be able to purchase these tickets.
The headache associated with cash purchases and changes will be completely dissipated.
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