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Old Jul 24, 2018, 2:28 am
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Sold out for $$ but not for miles??
So searching for D1 seats, the past week you can't buy with money but is available for miles, odd eh?



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Old Jul 24, 2018, 5:00 pm
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I have seen it before but have no explanation.
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Old Jul 24, 2018, 6:11 pm
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Bizarre.

I wonder if you tried to book it with miles, would it error out?
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Old Jul 24, 2018, 6:35 pm
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This happened on the last 747 flight. Sold out for revenue seats but available on miles.
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Old Jul 24, 2018, 7:50 pm
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If you buy as part of a roundtrip with US origin they are available. It's just ex-AMS that it is not allowing purchase.
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