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Old Feb 2, 2012, 12:04 pm
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Good Business Class fares to UA>Germany in May?

I am trying ot help an elderly friend, who needs to be in Germany for 3 weeks in May. She would like to fly business class. Carrier:flexible, DO: West Coast.
Best fares she found sofar are in the $ 4K+ range.

P.S. Mods feel free to move this thread in a more appropriate forum, if necessary. Thanx!
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Old Feb 2, 2012, 12:49 pm
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have you looked at expedia/other for her dates?....did it confirm what s/he found?.....

if you want help, post the dates & airport....and flight requirements for elderly...
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Old Feb 3, 2012, 3:01 pm
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I ckd ita. Dates are May 3 (or a couple days before) - May 30 (flesible by =/- 3 days). Dpt city can be SAN, LAX, SFO, maybe PHX, LAS.
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Old Feb 3, 2012, 6:25 pm
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so, anywhere in germany?
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Old Feb 4, 2012, 11:15 am
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lax-fra-lax....$3200 in j on her dates....
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Old Feb 5, 2012, 12:20 am
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Originally Posted by clacko
so, anywhere in germany?
Fra, str, muc

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lax-fra-lax....$3200 in j on her dates....
great fare! which carrier?
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Old Feb 5, 2012, 2:59 pm
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mixed....iceland across the pond iirc....
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Old Feb 6, 2012, 2:46 pm
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have you booked?.....if not, bos-fra-bos is ~$2200 in business....look on icelandic & then work on lax/etc-bos.....
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Old Feb 6, 2012, 3:02 pm
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Thanks for the info, clacko, Will share it.
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Old Feb 6, 2012, 5:52 pm
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I'm tied to UA ... and all the fares I have seen (even in April) are way over $4K. I was looking SMF-HAM-SMF ... and then, if things had gone well, upgraded with a SWU.

A fares to Germany are thru the rook this spring, too.

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Old Feb 7, 2012, 9:01 am
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Thanks for the info, clacko, Will share it.
btw, i have no idea what icelandic j is like....
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