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Old May 14, 2008 | 12:32 am
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hserus
 
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: MAA
Programs: BA bronze, Marriott silver
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Originally Posted by beaubo
I'm thinking of dumping some SPG points into a 9W for 3 one way Coach flights VNS-DEL. It appears the award is about 7500 miles per ticket.

Does 9W have expensive taxes and fuel surcharges on this route? Because the one way fare is about $115 all-in. Is it worth it to burn the miles?
Not worth it to burn miles. 9W's award redemption sucks and you can get very cheap prices on tix (check ixigo.com or cleartrip.com for the cheapest options.. in fact that way you can get INR prices)
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