Originally Posted by Levent
Thanks for the tip. I wouldn't really mind less comfortable seats on these flights though, especially since we would have a stopover in Dubai. We wouldn't be able to do the DXB stop otherwise. Besides, I normally always travel economy class, so it will be better than usual in any case.
As i said on malaysianwings, it's YMMV anyway as some people prefer the older seating.
Originally Posted by Levent
I have in the meantime added a couple of flights to the itinerary and am working out the exact number of flights, stopovers and transfers. I think I'll end up somewehere very near to 29,000 miles and 24 flights!

And lots of FF miles too... LH M+M gives you 200% accrual for business class (225% on LH/LO/LX/OS/UA after 35 000 status miles).