Originally Posted by
KiwiSurfer
However does a ticket including a SFO-LAX segment then a LAX-AKL segment a week later (i.e. no same-day flight connection) also statisfy the above requirements? Or must a AA ticket be booked for the SFO-LAX segment and QF for the LAX-AKL segment?
No. It must be a direct connection to ticket it as a QF flight.