Originally Posted by themicah
Unless you regularly fly to/from some weird airport where the cheapest fares are always significantly over $300 and award availability is extraordinarily good, the $$$ voucher is always better than the "free ticket" voucher.
Well, I've not yet been bumped on a NW flight (volunteered but wasn't needed), but if I were, I'd most likely take the free ticket - because I fly into one of those "weird" airports that
themicah mentioned...YXE
Typically, a roundtrip costs at least $500+ unless I'm using a PK zone voucher.