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Old May 1, 2025 | 8:53 pm
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Originally Posted by wwtknoyb
Will be interesting to watch over the coming days and weeks, but it seems it was a good idea to book the flight tickets to China one and a half month in advance.
I've been using miles for most of my US-China plane tickets since COVID because cash fares are still much higher than they were in 2019 and earlier (so the return on miles is great). I usually book something (e.g PE or Y)
​​​​​a month in advance, but 100% of the time, I've been able to score 70k business class seats on my ideal flights within 3-5 days of departure.

For Europe, the calculus is different, of course, because you guys get cheap revenue fares.

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Old May 10, 2025 | 11:00 am
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Originally Posted by narvik
Nice! We will want pictures!
Have decided to not use the transit at Xi'An T5 and fly to PKX but stay the day in Xi'An and fly from Xi'An T2 to Tangshan at night, stay overnite in Tangshan, take the train to Beijing (it is only 90 minutes).
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