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[Sticky] Buy Etihad Guest Miles With 50% Bonus, Best Price In A Long Time: Worth It?

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Buying miles & points strategically can represent a great value, especially for luxury travel. The Etihad Guest program has just launched a promotion on purchased miles. While I wouldn’t say this is a slam dunk, some people might still find this to be worthwhile, as it’s the best offer we’ve seen from the program in…

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Buy Etihad Guest Miles With 50% Bonus, Best Price In A Long Time: Worth It?

Only if there's availability, which isn't too easy these days.


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So...

If 320,000 points is US $6,400, and Zone 10 is 6,001+ miles in distance and costs 160,000 points, does that mean that one could get a round-trip first class ticket from, say, the US to Australia or v.v. for for US $6,400 = 320,000 points?

If so, that seems like a pretty cheap way to get to Oz and back in FC.


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Buy miles on an airline whose hub is surrounded by war zones and that's going through management chaos right now? Sounds great! Where do I sign up?


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