RTw advice
Feb 16, 2005 | 10:04 am
#16
Join Date: Jun 2004
Location: Madrid, Spain & Santiago, Chile
Programs: AA EXP
Posts: 3,181
Originally Posted by ELO
Hi Viajero. I am a FF blue BA so I would like to build up to Saphire status , which I used to hold ,I would buy J class or even F class
Feb 16, 2005 | 10:21 am
#17
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Join Date: Feb 2005
Posts: 163
rtw advice
No worries, Thanks for all your help I managed to extend my miles by 2000+ by doing
nyc-sju-nyc. would like to do pos ,as I have friends there ,any tips also Validator keeps saying "No oneworld service to lhr from svo?
nyc-sju-nyc. would like to do pos ,as I have friends there ,any tips also Validator keeps saying "No oneworld service to lhr from svo?
Last edited by ELO; Feb 16, 2005 at 10:22 am Reason: made a mistake
Feb 16, 2005 | 10:28 am
#18
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Join Date: Oct 1999
Location: Juneau, Alaska.
Programs: AS 75K;BA Silver;AA G;HH Dia;HY Glob
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Originally Posted by ELO
Hi Viajero I finally managed to get the hang of the airport jargon. The itinerary validator has been very helpful . cai-lhr-jnb-hkg-per-adl-drw-syd-akl-scl-lim-eze-gru-mia-lax-nyc-hel-lhr-dxb
am I right to assume that my itinerrary would still be okay drw-cns surface to syd -chc- surface to akl and then continue as planned . I would like to add more mileage any suggestions gratefully recieved .current mileage excluding my surface changes is 52633 Elo
am I right to assume that my itinerrary would still be okay drw-cns surface to syd -chc- surface to akl and then continue as planned . I would like to add more mileage any suggestions gratefully recieved .current mileage excluding my surface changes is 52633 Elo
61N . 6. WITHIN THE US/CANADA-
62N .
63N . A. 1 NONSTOP OR SINGLE PLANE TRANSCONTINENTAL
64N . FLIGHT PERMITTED.
65N . TRANSCONTINENTAL FLIGHT IS DEFINED AS TRAVEL
66N . BETWEEN THE FOLLOWING CITIES:
67N .
68N . BWI/BOS/FLL/BDL/MIA/EWR/NYC/ORL/PHL/SJU/YYZ/WAS
69N . AND
70N . LAS/LGB/LAX/OAK/SNA/PDX/SAN/SFO/SEA/SJC/YVR
62N .
63N . A. 1 NONSTOP OR SINGLE PLANE TRANSCONTINENTAL
64N . FLIGHT PERMITTED.
65N . TRANSCONTINENTAL FLIGHT IS DEFINED AS TRAVEL
66N . BETWEEN THE FOLLOWING CITIES:
67N .
68N . BWI/BOS/FLL/BDL/MIA/EWR/NYC/ORL/PHL/SJU/YYZ/WAS
69N . AND
70N . LAS/LGB/LAX/OAK/SNA/PDX/SAN/SFO/SEA/SJC/YVR
Feb 16, 2005 | 10:43 am
#19
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Join Date: Feb 2005
Posts: 163
Good morning Jerry. I am fairly new to FF At the moment this is my valid itinerary according to the Validator .cai-lhr-jnb-hkg-per-adl-drw-cns,syd-chc,akl-scl-lima-eze-gru-mia-lax 1st NA transcon. lax-nyc-sju-nyc-hel-lhr-dxb ,but the problem seems to be svo to lhr Elo
Feb 16, 2005 | 10:56 am
#21
Join Date: Jun 2004
Location: Madrid, Spain & Santiago, Chile
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Originally Posted by ELO
...At the moment this is my valid itinerary according to the Validator .cai-lhr-jnb-hkg-per-adl-drw-cns,syd-chc,akl-scl-lima-eze-gru-mia-lax 1st NA transcon. lax-nyc-sju-nyc-hel-lhr-dxb...
Feb 16, 2005 | 11:15 am
#23
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Originally Posted by ELO
Once again Viajero . Thanks I will check the Validator and do a a little diversion lax-bos surface to nyc
Feb 16, 2005 | 12:38 pm
#26
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You go GRU-DFW-LAX-JFK... not GRU-MIA-LAX-JFK....
If you want to get long segments in for BA tier points, remember that both ORD-SJU and DFW-SJU are over 2000 mi., and the SJU-LAX transcon is still in the schedule.
If you want to get long segments in for BA tier points, remember that both ORD-SJU and DFW-SJU are over 2000 mi., and the SJU-LAX transcon is still in the schedule.
Feb 17, 2005 | 6:31 am
#28
Join Date: Jun 2004
Location: Madrid, Spain & Santiago, Chile
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Originally Posted by ELO
...hopefully I will be able to complete my Itinerary, and I thought work was hard?...
Self: "We have a few hours, great!, let's spend them in the Wing/Pier"
BH: "Let's go shopping"
Self: "Let's do a CAI turnaround"
BH: "Let's see the Cairo Museum".
Self: "Let's do DFW-ANC-ORD in two days!"
BH: "Are you nuts?"
Self: "Right, everything in the TravelPro!"
BH: "Piece system means ONLY two suitcases?"
Self: "But honey, MEL-LST-MEL is only 400 lousy miles!"
BH: "What's wrong with that?"
...
