Originally Posted by Randy Petersen
P.S. the bummer is that in the past you would have been only 5,000 miles away on a free ticket to Hawaii with your Delta miles. Ah, the good old days.
I'm hesitant to question the guru himself, but isn't the OP *still* just 5,000 miles away on each of AA and DL for an award ticket to Hawaii (both airlines charge 35K miles for a Y award from the US to Hawaii)? I'm guessing I've misunderstood what you're saying...