Booking a last mintue trip to India over Christmas New Years. Anyone have any tips on best places to book business class? From JFK.

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Air canada got me there in business (flat) for $4K.

I don’t have a booking engine for you, but will instead advice that you get creative with your ports of arrival/departure.

I’m flying MIA-BOM and ending business class in DXB (taking a short economy flight to BOM) to save $5K.

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