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Forum: Mileage Run Discussion
May 19, 08, 1:01 am
Replies: 48
Views: 12,128
Posted By 70Jaguar

Email or write Travelocity about Dream Maps

If Dream Maps are important to you, write or email Travelocity telling them how much you appreciate them and how it affects your business with Travelocity.
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Mar 2, 08, 6:30 am
Replies: 9
Views: 656
Posted By 70Jaguar

Internet Service In World Clubs

I have found lately that the free internet service in World Clubs is often overpowered by the paid internet service in terminals. If your computer's wireless does not allow you to pick among the...
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Mar 2, 08, 6:11 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,513
Posted By 70Jaguar

The times I have flown UA in recent years, they...

The times I have flown UA in recent years, they wanted to see the credit card.
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Mar 2, 08, 6:07 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,303
Posted By 70Jaguar

NWA fares from Houston to the West Coast jump...

NWA fares from Houston to the West Coast jump around quite a bit. Part of the time they are roughly competitive and part of the time they are out of sight. The fares from Austin and San Antonio are...
Forum: Mileage Run Discussion
Jan 26, 08, 9:59 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,316
Posted By 70Jaguar

My first MR many, many years ago (probably 25)...

My first MR many, many years ago (probably 25) was really a bare bones segment run. America West had some sort of promotion based on segments, and I was one short. I took a simple LAX-PHX return...
Forum: Mileage Run Discussion
Oct 16, 07, 3:10 am
Replies: 4
Views: 896
Posted By 70Jaguar

Note that Hawaii falls under South Pacific in...

Note that Hawaii falls under South Pacific in Dream Maps.
Forum: Mileage Run Deals
Aug 13, 07, 12:27 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 858
Posted By 70Jaguar

LAX/SNA-GRK (Kileen, Tx) AA $126-146$ CO a bit more

Both Dream Maps and ITA are showing Fares between Kileen, Tx (between Austin and Dallas) in September - LAX $126+, Santa Ana $146+. Mostly AA, but some SNA fares slightly higher on CO. (CO not...
Forum: Mileage Run Deals
Jun 17, 07, 12:24 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 950
Posted By 70Jaguar

The CO price is up by $5.

The CO price is up by $5.
Forum: Mileage Run Deals
Jun 16, 07, 4:12 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 950
Posted By 70Jaguar

AUStin-SMF(Sacramento) $120+ NW/CO

Found on Dream Maps (+$5 fee).

Today (6/16) is the last day to purchase on NW, saw no such restriction on CO.

Travel starting in August.

Travel days all except Sunday.

It is usually...
Forum: Mileage Run Deals
Jun 7, 07, 10:38 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 758
Posted By 70Jaguar

AUStin-SMF(Sacramento) $124+ NW/DL Aug

Found on Dream Maps (at $129 including their fee). 3 day advance purchase, Travel Mon-Sat. in August.

See also, separate thread on AUS-SNA (Orange County) with these and other airlines.
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
May 11, 07, 4:46 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,639
Posted By 70Jaguar

My bet is that one has to have onesr boarding...

My bet is that one has to have onesr boarding pass scanned at the entrance of the gateway in order to get credit.

I know someone who before 9/11 often actually would get his boarding pass scanned,...
Forum: Continental OnePass (Pre-Merger)
Apr 18, 07, 10:01 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 907
Posted By 70Jaguar

Upgrade on Reward ticket for $25

I was flying on a CO reward ticket and got to the airport very early. The check in machine offered me an earlier flight for $25 to which I agreed. I noticed that there was no frequent flyer number...
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Mar 16, 07, 5:25 am
Replies: 15
Views: 942
Posted By 70Jaguar

Daylight Saving Time fools on-plane display

If you are flying a NW flight which displays various on screen data on the plane including "Time at Destination," it may be wrong due to the early change to Daylight Saving Time.

For instance, I...
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Feb 13, 07, 4:18 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 866
Posted By 70Jaguar

Also note that if you have an Asian address at...

Also note that if you have an Asian address at NWA, it is difficult to use the NWA US website to purchase tickets. NWA's US website will sell tickets only if the purchaser (not necessarily the...
Forum: Mileage Run Deals
Jan 31, 07, 12:05 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 4,847
Posted By 70Jaguar

I have not tried out of Austin or San Antonio,...

I have not tried out of Austin or San Antonio, but one can often go Houston-Atlanta-the West Coast on Delta.
Forum: Mileage Run Deals
Jan 30, 07, 12:04 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 4,847
Posted By 70Jaguar

Obviously, one does not get transcontinental runs...

Obviously, one does not get transcontinental runs out of Texas, but here is a recent routing: AUS-MSP-SEA-DTW-MEM-AUS (on NW).
Forum: Mileage Run Deals
Jan 29, 07, 6:57 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 4,847
Posted By 70Jaguar

The site says it is being worked, but when it is...

The site says it is being worked, but when it is available, the following can be useful to judge the cost of living:
http://www.homefair.com/Find_A_Place/Calculators/SalaryCalc/index.asp

Off...
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Jan 9, 07, 9:12 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,184
Posted By 70Jaguar

On a direct flight you usually get miles as if it...

On a direct flight you usually get miles as if it were a nonstop flight. For instance if you are flying Miami-Minneapolis-Las Vegas, you will only get the nonstop Miami-Las Vegas miles. "Great...
Forum: TravelBuzz
Jan 4, 07, 2:05 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 860
Posted By 70Jaguar

Consider checked luggage logistics

Checking luggage can often create challenges (or cause unwanted attention) on some point beyond planning, so think them through. For instance, if you skip Colombo-BOM, be prepared to explain why you...
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Dec 31, 06, 12:24 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 2,369
Posted By 70Jaguar

The last I heard, it is difficult for an Asia...

The last I heard, it is difficult for an Asia resident to use the U.S NWA website.

When a friend of mine who lives in Asia is in the U.S. and needs to take a domestic side trip, he often asks me...
Forum: Mileage Run Deals
Dec 30, 06, 7:59 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 2,947
Posted By 70Jaguar

It is always worth checking with a consolidator...

It is always worth checking with a consolidator for tickets to the Far East. (Double check that the fare is eligible for mileage; many are.)
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Dec 16, 06, 10:23 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 2,446
Posted By 70Jaguar

Continental Presidents Clubs are pretty decent,...

Continental Presidents Clubs are pretty decent, particularly in the AM. They have bagels, English muffins, and muffins. Historically, they have had Fritos and potato chips in the PM, but they were...
Forum: Mileage Run Deals
Dec 13, 06, 12:59 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 570
Posted By 70Jaguar

If you are in to red eye flights, you might want...

If you are in to red eye flights, you might want to check whether the 10 PM red eye to DTW will work on the fare. It would add a few miles. Note that the World Club closes at 5 PM. The Presidents...
Forum: Northwest WorldPerks
Dec 12, 06, 9:58 am
Replies: 8
Views: 676
Posted By 70Jaguar

Note that Continental Presidents Club cards are...

Note that Continental Presidents Club cards are not accepted at the TPE lounge, but are accepted at KIX and DTW.

I have generally been pleased with this route and have occasionally gotten...
Forum: Mileage Run Deals
Nov 4, 06, 9:20 am
Replies: 0
Views: 399
Posted By 70Jaguar

Iah-bos/cle/pit/jax Us/hp(aw) $108+

Dream Maps is showing America West and US Air fares from Houston to Boston/Cleveland/Pittsburgh and Jacksonville for $113 ($108 + $5 fee). 7 day advance purchase. I suspect there may be other...
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