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Wow! This flight was budget. I got a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Dublin (with a 19 hour layover in Iceland) for $330. That price included seat selection (7A window sea), priority boarding and a carry-on bag.
I had miles expiring with Singapore Air that I had to burn on this flight. I absolutely didn’t want to waste these miles on this flight though. Mostly because it’s about 10 hours because of the tailwinds from Tokyo to Los Angeles. The other way …
On an impulsive decision to leave Tokyo for Taipei, I accidentally ended up on the Hello Kitty Plane.
Flying from LA to Tokyo again in ANA economy (All Nippon Air). I’d fly with them over AA or United any day since the overall experience is pretty good.
The best value with avios is short distanced flights. For only 4500 avios and $2.56 USD, I flew from Tokyo to Sapporo and back.
Los Angeles to Tokyo in American Airlines economy seat (bulkhead 13H): A rough journey for the privileged premium traveler
It’s very difficult to find premium award space with Qantas. That seems strange considering how empty the business class cabin was on this flight. I lucked out and found availability for two seats in Business class 12/23/16 from Los Angeles to Sydney on Qantas. Those …
I’m about 3 years into my travel hacking hobby and I’ve been on quite a few different airlines business class flights. That includes international and domestic flights.