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Old Oct 10, 2017 | 4:44 pm
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PLEASE HELP!! No Cathay Availability to Sydney??

Hi, I am fairly new to this, but I am trying to fly from SFO to SYD on CX via HKG using Alaska Miles. I am able to find some availability for First from SFO to HKG but for some reason for the leg from HKG to SYD I just absolutely CANNOT find ANY availability on Cathay Pacific at all... when searching on BA or Qantas.

Am I doing something wrong? Did I miss some obvious step?

Please HELP!! Desperate for any assistance or insight!

THANKS A LOT!
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Old Oct 10, 2017 | 5:51 pm
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Wrong forum, I've asked a mod to move your post.

FYI, CX doesn't operate F to SYD.
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Old Oct 10, 2017 | 6:41 pm
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Originally Posted by bensyd
Wrong forum, I've asked a mod to move your post.

FYI, CX doesn't operate F to SYD.
I know, but I was hoping to use my AS miles to book RT SFO to SYD, with SFO to HKG as First and HKG to SYD as Business.

But I cant even find availability to SYD in Business.
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Old Oct 10, 2017 | 7:12 pm
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Please continue discussion in the Cathay Pacific forum.

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Old Oct 10, 2017 | 7:19 pm
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I hope it makes sense to not just myself that a route can legitimately sell out?
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Old Oct 10, 2017 | 7:29 pm
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Originally Posted by Jonamon
I know, but I was hoping to use my AS miles to book RT SFO to SYD, with SFO to HKG as First and HKG to SYD as Business.

But I cant even find availability to SYD in Business.
When do you want to travel?
Premium awards to Australia are often very hard to get
CX also fly HKG-MEL, HKG-BNE and HKG-ADL

Looking at the AS award chart CX are your option Asia to Australia (not QF)
https://www.alaskaair.com/content/mi...s/award-charts

Edit
Cross posted in AS forum
https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/alas...ilability.html
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Old Oct 10, 2017 | 7:29 pm
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Originally Posted by G-CIVC
I hope it makes sense to not just myself that a route can legitimately sell out?
I believed he is using miles?
For us in MPC/AM, we can hardly book SYD during hot seasons as well.
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Old Oct 10, 2017 | 7:39 pm
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Since this is a question about redeeming Alaska Miles, continue discussion in the Alaska forum.

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