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Old Feb 1, 2006 | 5:41 am
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mrboh
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Unhappy Platinum Challenge dilemma!
Having finalised my LONE5 this morning (and paid for it), I was feeling pretty smug right up until the point where I got home and started reading about the Platinum Challenge .. and realised I could probably have lounge access for most of the trip if I'd realised earlier and chosen destinations accordingly. So my dilemma is as follows: I want to achieve Platinum as quickly as possible, preferably using my existing routing but changing it if it helps substantially (and paying the associated penalty). Stops need to remain the same. The current routing is ...

SYD-xJNB-CPT-xJNB-xMAD-GRX//VLC-xMAD-ARN-xHEL-xJFK-xLIM-CUZ-xLIM-SCL-ARI//LPB-xMIA-WAS-JFK-SYD

Anyone got any brilliant ideas ?
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