Originally Posted by
Javan69
I gotta say, any Flyertalker who redeems mileage for a Y ticket, unless it's a last-minute fare at exorbitant $ is crazy. No EQM *and* your butt's in the village?

To some, even those on FT, the
destination is actually more important than the flight.

Plus, to some of us with less discretionary spending money, even a "cheapo" int'l Y fare can be rather expensive in relative terms. I would redeem, and have redeemed, mileage for a Y ticket.