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List of "Rare" awards:

  • CX F = 2+
  • EY F A380 to/from US = 1+
  • EY F A380 to/from LHR = 2+
  • SQ R = 2+
  • QF F on SYD-USA = 1+
  • JL F = 2+
  • NH F from JFK= 2+
  • QR F A380 = 1+
  • North America-TLV in J = 1+
  • XXX-HNL in Lie-Flat J = 2+
  • LH F > 2 weeks out
  • NZ J = 1+
  • LAX-PPT on AF/TN J = 2+
  • MH F A380 = 2+
  • As of summer 2019, apparently any UA I/IN longhaul.


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Re: "Rare" Award Space Master Thread
« Reply #260 on: April 28, 2015, 03:46:33 PM »
A day or 2 before the flight, not rare at all.
This far out, extremely rare.
I mean J LX....booking with AC not M&M
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Re: "Rare" Award Space Master Thread
« Reply #261 on: April 28, 2015, 03:49:51 PM »
I mean J LX....booking with AC not M&M
and i think D93 was talking about AC/*A with M&M you can find availability in advance 

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Re: "Rare" Award Space Master Thread
« Reply #262 on: April 28, 2015, 03:56:17 PM »
and i think D93 was talking about AC/*A with M&M you can find availability in advance
Right but I just looked for fun for this coming week and there is nothing available for LX in J booking with AC

I know M&M has expanded award Availability but I want to book with AC
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Re: "Rare" Award Space Master Thread
« Reply #263 on: April 28, 2015, 04:21:49 PM »
and i think D93 was talking about AC/*A with M&M you can find availability in advance 
Correct

Right but I just looked for fun for this coming week and there is nothing available for LX in J booking with AC
"this coming week" as in for tomorrow or as in 3+ days from now?

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Re: "Rare" Award Space Master Thread
« Reply #264 on: April 28, 2015, 04:44:52 PM »
Correct
"this coming week" as in for tomorrow or as in 3+ days from now?
as in only tom has availability
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Re: "Rare" Award Space Master Thread
« Reply #265 on: April 28, 2015, 04:46:42 PM »
as in only tom has availability

Exactly as I said before -

A day or 2 before the flight, not rare at all.
This far out, extremely rare.

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Re: "Rare" Award Space Master Thread
« Reply #266 on: April 28, 2015, 04:49:20 PM »
Exactly as I said before -
Just to clarify, almost always will the flight open a day or 2 in advance?

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Re: "Rare" Award Space Master Thread
« Reply #267 on: April 28, 2015, 05:02:15 PM »
Just to clarify, almost always will the flight open a day or 2 in advance?

Thanks for your help
"almost always" is an oxymoron  :P

But, yes - most of the time it will open a day before (although in rare cases it can happen that it doesn't).

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Re: "Rare" Award Space Master Thread
« Reply #268 on: April 28, 2015, 05:04:19 PM »
"almost always" is an oxymoron  :P

But, yes - most of the time it will open a day before (although in rare cases it can happen that it doesn't).
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Re: "Rare" Award Space Master Thread
« Reply #269 on: April 30, 2015, 12:50:50 PM »
for last min guys UA90 EWR-TLV XN4 tonight and 5/2 XN3

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Re: "Rare" Award Space Master Thread
« Reply #270 on: May 01, 2015, 02:20:12 AM »
Singapore suites 2 seats available Sunday 03/05

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Re: "Rare" Award Space Master Thread
« Reply #271 on: May 01, 2015, 02:23:06 AM »
March 5 2016?
I believe Hes referring to May 3rd (5/3 for Americans ;))
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Re: "Rare" Award Space Master Thread
« Reply #272 on: May 01, 2015, 02:23:32 AM »
Singapore suites 2 seats available Sunday 03/05
Which route?

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Re: "Rare" Award Space Master Thread
« Reply #273 on: May 01, 2015, 08:21:42 AM »
I believe Hes referring to May 3rd (5/3 for Americans ;))
yup

Which route?
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Re: "Rare" Award Space Master Thread
« Reply #274 on: May 01, 2015, 08:24:01 AM »
3 seats available! On that route in suite class

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Re: "Rare" Award Space Master Thread
« Reply #275 on: May 04, 2015, 07:24:48 PM »
Not sure if it's technically "rare", but figured you all might be interested in this:

http://onemileatatime.boardingarea.com/2015/05/04/amazing-deal-etihad-first-class-apartment-awards-wide-open-to-new-york/

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Re: "Rare" Award Space Master Thread
« Reply #276 on: May 04, 2015, 08:12:43 PM »
Quaerite et Invenietis.

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Re: "Rare" Award Space Master Thread
« Reply #277 on: May 04, 2015, 09:44:38 PM »
5/12/15

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2015: 116K bkd | 1.6M brnd | F: OZ,NH,AA,EK | J: UA,CA,TK,DL,TN,AF,VA | LIH,NRT,ROR,PEK,CNS,BOB,MEL,TLV & Pacific Hopper

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Re: "Rare" Award Space Master Thread
« Reply #278 on: May 04, 2015, 09:45:12 PM »
5/12/15

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4 seats in NH F, Square First
Best was to book this?
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Re: "Rare" Award Space Master Thread
« Reply #279 on: May 04, 2015, 09:51:51 PM »
2015: 116K bkd | 1.6M brnd | F: OZ,NH,AA,EK | J: UA,CA,TK,DL,TN,AF,VA | LIH,NRT,ROR,PEK,CNS,BOB,MEL,TLV & Pacific Hopper