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In response to "I really can't decide on which "premium" travel credit card to get (if any). I'm mostly just writing this all out for my own benefit. YMMV :)" by oblique

I've debated looking for another card. I don't need a premium one - just basic airmiles. I've been happy with

Posted by Meg (aka Mojave) Feb 17 '20, 09:26

my American Aadvantage but now if I'm trying to avoid LAX they really don't have convenient flights out of Orange County. I was thinking of going to Sacramento but would have to go via Phoenix!?!

Anyone have thoughts on Chase Sapphire?

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I have the Chase Sapphire Preferred right now. It is a fantastic card. -- nm - oblique Feb 17, 09:52
Southwest appears to have the best intra-Cali route structure, followed by Alaska. - ty97 Feb 17, 09:28 4
- Thanks to the NIMBYs, SNA has limited flights. For Cali, you have Southwest to San Jose and Sacramento, Alaska to Santa Rosa and SFO. -- (edited) - ty97 Feb 17, 09:31 3
  - That's pretty much what I'm seeing. I've gotten used to flying through DFW for the rest of the country although I have flown direct to - Meg Feb 17, 09:36 2
    - I'm pretty sure LAX is always a traffic nightmare in that loop around terminals. -- nm - ty97 Feb 17, 09:43 1
      - But now you have to take a shuttle out of the loop to the shared ride area. And except for Uber and Lyft there aren't any dependable shared rides. -- nm - Meg Feb 17, 10:00

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