Originally Posted by FullFare
I'm looking at that same routing with my wife for this year. We're planning to pay for it, and looking for good fares. We're also both trying to get up to a million miles (each in the 800K's) and need BIS miles as often as possible. So, for us, it's almost certain to be UA to FRA (from SFO). We figure to buy an H fare to FRA and use SWU's. After that, it's LH or SA, I figure. We are considering going through Singapore on UA if the fares work out.
Either way, we're determined to get to CPT this year.
It may be too late with a one month AP requirement (and I'm not sure what you consider a good fare) but there is an approximate $3,000 z-fare from EU to CPT that you can book on LH and you fly on SA metal FRA-CPT. SA has the tail cam on that flight in C
