Originally Posted by yuchung5
I was trying to book a ticket from ORD to TPE.
on AA.com $1278.20 including tax
AA1891 10/12/2006 08:59 PM ORD to LAX SR14DNR
CX881 10/13/2006 01:55 AM LAX to HKG HLWSPCL
CX460 10/14/2006 08:35 AM HKG to TPE HLWSPCL
CX551 10/17/2006 01:10 PM TPE to HKG HLXSPCL
CX882 10/17/2006 04:15 PM HKG to LAX HLXSPCL
AA1891 10/17/2006 04:30 PM LAX to ORD SR14DNR
Yes you will earn AA miles on this fare.
on
http://www.cathay-usa.com/
(1) $1176.81 including tax
12 October AA1891 ORD 20:59 LAX 23:23 0 M80 Restricted Economy (S)
13 October CX881 LAX 01:55 HKG 07:35 0 744 Restricted Economy (K)
14 October CX460 HKG 08:35 TPE 10:15 0 744 Restricted Economy (K)
17 October CX511 TPE 13:10 HKG 15:00 0 773 Restricted Economy (K)
17 October CX882 HKG 16:15 LAX 14:30 0 744 Restricted Economy (K)
17 October AA1890 LAX 16:30 ORD 22:24 0 M80 Restricted Economy (S)
CX's website promotes lower fares that earn asiamiles miles.
(2) $1529.21 including tax
12 October CX7565 ORD 20:59 LAX 23:23 0 M80 Restricted Economy (H)
13 October CX881 LAX 01:55 HKG 07:35 0 744 Restricted Economy (H)
14 October CX460 HKG 08:35 TPE 10:15 0 744 Restricted Economy (H)
17 October CX511 TPE 13:10 HKG 15:00 0 773 Restricted Economy (H)
17 October CX882 HKG 16:15 LAX 14:30 0 744 Restricted Economy (H)
17 October CX7582 LAX 16:30 ORD 22:24 0 M80 Restricted Economy (H)
I know on CX, H fare can credit into AA mileage program. I just want to make sure that I can get the ticket on AA.com and there is no problem.
Thanks
yuchung5
#2's fare is higher because CX chose CX/AA codeshare flights and priced them in H instead of lower S class on AA.