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Japan Airlines (JAL) Business Class: NRT-SAN B787-8

After another incredible ski trip to Niseko, it was time to head back home. I booked this Japan Airlines flight from Tokyo Narita (NRT) to San Diego (SAN) through Cathay Pacific for 89,000 Cathay miles plus $260 in taxes. I snagged the award 360 days in advance when Business Class...

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LATAM Business Class: PUQ-SCL B787-8

I visited Torres del Paine, Chile to hike Patagonia and needed to get back to Santiago (SCL) for my flight back home. There is an airport nearby in Puerto Natales, but very limited seasonal flights operate to/from PNT. Punta Arenas (PUQ) is the major airport in the region, but a...

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Japan Airlines (JAL) Business Class: NRT-SAN B787-8

In May 2022, I was able to secure JAL (Japan Airlines) Business Class on CGK-NRT-SAN for 65,000 Alaska Airlines miles + $73.67 in taxes. It’s much harder to lock in a connecting itinerary via Tokyo on JAL now due to availability and it also costs 100,000 Alaska Airlines miles. I’m...