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In effect Alaska is aligning its American Airlines award chart with the one American Airlines offers its own AAdvantage members.....

Not exact matches

ANA uses different award charts when flying their own metal versus flying with an ANA partner like United Airlines.

Etihad has many partner airlines, each with its own award chart; some are zone - based and some distance - based.

With this in mind, British Airways» award chart provides a great option to book nonstop economy class award tickets from the West Coast to Hawaii on both American Airlines and Alaska Airlines.

It is neither a true fixed - value chart, nor an airline - style award chart with regions, distances, etc..

Maximize credit card rewards miles redemption with partner airlines — On most award charts you will find «sweet spots» where a particular award is priced very competitively and offers a better value.

Aside from the fact that this is a great airline with an excellent award redemption chart and exceptional service in all cabins, ANA is also a Star Alliance member and transfer partner with the Amex Membership Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest programs.

SkyMiles is the loyalty program that many love to hate, and this chorus of negativity has only swelled with the airline's most recent changes (including removing award charts from its website and expansion of its basic economy fares).

On top of the better award chart, Alaska Airlines also allows you to book stopovers which makes it easy to see multiple destinations with one booking.

Unfortunately, you can't use US Airways miles with the American Airlines award chart yet.

But under a flexible award chart, that same business - class seat to Europe is only 125,000 miles, or even less with some airlines.

If you book business class on Japan Airlines with Asia Miles and your booking includes a connection on American Airlines (or another Oneworld carrier), the booking will fall under a different award chart.

Often award prices are the same regardless of which airline you fly within the carrier's alliance or how many connections you make, so look around if you don't see award availability right away or consider accumulating miles with a different carrier in the same alliance if it has more a better award chart.

Alaska has a separate award chart for each partner and the rates often differ considerably from those available by booking directly with the partner airline.

For more information on rewards with Virgin Atlantic partner airlines, check out the Virgin Atlantic partners» award charts.

Maximize credit card rewards miles redemption with partner airlines — On most award charts you will find «sweet spots» where a particular award is priced very competitively and offers a better value.

If we're talking about unannounced changes, we're usually dealing with airlines such as Delta devaluing award charts without notice.

This is different than the region - based award chart for their partnership with American Airlines.

I've also written about a nice opportunity to get free stopovers on domestic flights, making the Alaska Airlines award chart particularly valuable: How to Book Awards on Emirates with Alaska Airlines Miles Alaska Airlines Awards: Two Domestic One Ways for the Price of One It does take 90,000 miles each way to fly First Class, however, and the big downside is that Alaska... [Read more...]

Since Aer Lingus partners with so many airlines with wildly different award charts this is one crazy route to research.

With this in mind, British Airways» award chart provides a great option to book nonstop economy class award tickets from the West Coast to Hawaii on both American Airlines and Alaska Airlines.

With a regional - based award chart, which is what the major domestic airlines use, it doesn't matter how far you want to fly as long as it's in the same geographic region.

Since Frontier does not share mile earning or redemption with any partner airlines, its award chart is very straight - forward.

They also recently announced a partnership with Singapore Airlines, but have not yet released an award chart.

And Delta has done much to erode trust in recent years, most importantly by eliminating award charts and becoming famous for devaluing the Skymiles program with no notice (for example, by charging significantly more Skymiles to fly a partner airline within 21 days of departure).

Thanks to their 2011 award chart «devaluation» that converted Avios into a distance - based redemption program, it's usually advantageous to book American Airlines, US Airways, and Alaska Airlines flights that are less than 1,150 miles in each direction with Avios instead of the actual miles of the carrier.

The worst values with HawaiianMiles come when using those miles to book partners with disadvantageous award charts, such as ANA, American Airlines and Korean Air, which charge significantly more miles for the same routes than Hawaiian does.

I suggest always confirming with the actual award charts or mileage calculators found on the official website of the airlines.

Singapore Airlines just dropped a devaluation on its own award chart although it came with the removal of surcharges, so it wasn't a total loss.

You can fly any airline in the Star Alliance (like United) with ANA or Aeroplan miles, and they have some award chart gems.

If you transfer Starpoints to an airline with high value award charts, you'll get unparalleled value.

Korean Air is one of those odd partners not many travelers are familiar with, but the airline's award chart is quite lucrative for those with Chase Ultimate Rewards points.

The new chart indicated that, from 1 October 2015, earning rates for flights taken on British Airways and credited to the American Airlines AAdvantage program would be more in line with what British Airways awards its Executive Club members.

It's hard to know what is a discount these days with Delta since the airline made the sneaky decision to delete award charts altogether.

However, you will need to become familiar with the Alaska Airlines award chart to recognize which flights are available when redeeming Avios.

The recent ease with which the airline announced changes that makes it uncompetitive with its fellow legacy US airlines shows that American isn't scared of being an outlier, and a management team that thinks like that is more than capable of yet another award chart devaluation.

I've already gone over the major devaluations that will happen, I've discussed the award chart changes, I've shown how the new earning rates will affect top - tier AAdvantage members quite badly and I've called out American Airlines for announcing things without thinking things through or without having all the answers to inevitable questions... but that's really just me letting off steam and, hopefully, providing readers with a few facts here and there as well.

We've certainly seen a lot of devaluation lately with nearly 100 % increases to the Hilton HHonors award chart, some adjustments to Cash + Points awards from SPG, and the hit to airline mile transfers from Club Carlson.

This week saw a massive devaluation to the American Airlines AAdvantage program and, with the changes to the award charts being as welcome as a bout of botulism, you may be wondering why I'm writing a post about purchasing AAdvantage Miles.

Alaska's award chart for American Airlines includes American's off - peak rates, but with the added benefit of two free stopovers per roundtrip.

For each partner, they use a different award chart, and one of their best offerings is with Brussels Airlines.

Etihad partners with American Airlines and, for reasons I'm not too clear on, the Etihad award chart for travel on American Airlines is more generous than American's own (click to enlarge):

While with many airlines the award chart sweet spots are found using one airline to fly a partner, Korean Air gives great rates to fly its own wonderful first - class suite from one of its more than a dozen U.S. destinations, with first - class seats for 80,000 miles one way.

When booking with a partner airline, Japan Airlines Mileage Bank uses a distance - based award chart.

However, with the integration of US Airways and American Airlines nearing completion it was time for serious change on the award chart.

The Skinny American Airlines recently updated their award chart, with major implications for flights to / from Canada There...

While one of the award charts did see a major valuation last year — that of Emirates — there are still multiple partner award charts which offer international premium cabin awards for much less than the number of miles that would be required by booking directly with the airlines» own award programs.

The award chart can be complicated, with a different table for every airline and every region, but it has a lot of good values.

While I don't do this because I already have lots of miles, some people find this an easy way to get miles with programs that have generous award charts like Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer or Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan.

Even though United Airlines doesn't provide a standard off - peak award chart, I find that they're pretty good about promoting their awards with discounted rates.