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Old Oct 23, 2025 | 8:44 am
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Originally Posted by PTahCha
Did a random search, and Mint flights between JFK-LAX can be booked for 80K miles.
Originally Posted by OhDoctor
Well, when it comes to redeeming B6 points on UA and vice-versa, the news is very underwhelming:
  1. Appears to be limited to economy bookings only, at least for now -- boo!
  2. During my first few searches, redemptions appear to be in the 1.0-1.5 cents/point range
So, no outsized redemptions and no premium bookings. In short, par for the course for the industry, and of limited use.
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