Originally Posted by
Gaucho100K
Award availability is indeed very bad... this is (also) related to the fact that the average loads for domestic LAN flights is very very high. LAN has very few aircraft operating on domestic routes, and since it is usually more reliable than Aerolineas & Austral.... that leaves almost nothing for award seats.
LAN is not that bad. I booked with AA miles MIA-SCL-MDZ-AEP EZE-MIA all on LAN.
Then I wanted to change MDZ-AEP to the morning flight .. it's bookable as an LAN award, but not with AA (no AA inventory on this LAN flight)