Only 25K miles for business class Japan-India?!
Sep 6, 2017, 8:20 am
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Only 25K miles for business class Japan-India?!
Most carriers charge over 50k on this route. But through Alaska Air, you can get JAL seats for 25K. Quite the bargain!
Sep 6, 2017, 8:21 am
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JAL considers DEL to be Asia and not India which is why the price is lower than some carriers. Though it is 30K point less RT using AS miles than JL miles. (50k vs 80k)
http://www.jal.co.jp/en/jalmile/use/...miles_2017.pdf
http://www.jal.co.jp/en/jalmile/use/...miles_2017.pdf
Sep 6, 2017, 8:27 pm
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Sep 7, 2017, 6:15 am
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Probably one of my best redemptions to date...
SGN-TYO( stopover for a few days)- DEL
25k AS Miles.Around 15 hours of top quality J class.
SGN-TYO( stopover for a few days)- DEL
25k AS Miles.Around 15 hours of top quality J class.