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Old Feb 2, 2026 | 5:39 pm
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Originally Posted by 8420PR
My opinion is both earning and spending sweetspots are typically on partner airlines, and not from US:

Some ideas from this blog post: https://travel-dealz.com/blog/skymiles-sweet-spots/

I have flown:
Duba to Europe for 42.5k miles - 6 hours lie-flat in Air France business class.
Malaysia to Europe for 80k miles - 12 hours lie-flat in KLM business class
Brazil to Europe for 105k miles - 12 hours lie-flat in Air France business class.
I just did 42,500 miles for FC TLV>CDG>LHR. Well worth it.
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