From 10 October 2016 Silver Medallion Members are eligible for Complimentary Upgrades to First
Class on Award Travel, 24 hours prior to departure.
Not exact matches
Summit Power Group LLC, which was
awarded $ 450 million in stimulus grants by the Energy Department under the Obama administration, spent $ 1.3 million
on «unallowable costs» including spa service, alcohol, first -
class travel, limousine services, catering
on a private jet and
travel expenses to attend a charity event, according to the department's inspector general.
Generally, the only time it makes sense to book a British Airways first
class award is by using the British Airways
Travel Together Ticket so you can get 2 first
class seats for the miles of
on.
On United, all award travel is booked one - way for flexibility, so you can book a different award type or even class of service on your outbound and return flight
On United, all
award travel is booked one - way for flexibility, so you can book a different
award type or even
class of service
on your outbound and return flight
on your outbound and return flights.
For example, see the New British Airways Avios Devaluation which really made first
class and business
class awards a terrible value, especially for peak
travel dates
on British Airways and
on partners, since all partner
awards are at the peak
travel rate.
1 Welcome Bonus of 20,000 TD Points will be
awarded to the TD First
Class Travel Visa Account («Account») only after the first Purchase is made
on the Account.
This includes
award travel on their brand new Airbus A380 Suites and Business
Class seats, which can only be booked with KrisFlyer Miles.
While Saver
Awards for continental U.S. flights will remain unchanged, the new policy — which you can read about in more detail here — means those who book business or first - class awards flights will fork over an additional 5,000 to 10,000 miles per leg on most routes, and even more during peak travel se
Awards for continental U.S. flights will remain unchanged, the new policy — which you can read about in more detail here — means those who book business or first -
class awards flights will fork over an additional 5,000 to 10,000 miles per leg on most routes, and even more during peak travel se
awards flights will fork over an additional 5,000 to 10,000 miles per leg
on most routes, and even more during peak
travel seasons.
While there is nothing wrong with economy
class or budget
travel, many points - pinching travelers miss out
on bargains because they aren't even looking at the price of the business -
class award tickets.
In addition, many of the economy and business
class awards also include
travel on British Airways.
Find out more about our
award winning First and International Business
class and other
classes of
travel on Qantas.
A Star Alliance
award requires 50,000 - 55,000 Mileage Club miles in economy
class, depending
on the origin of
travel.
This is another one of ANA's sweet spots when it comes to business
class award travel on partners.
Though the dates are a bit restrictive you must
travel in the month indicated and the booking window moderately last - minute, these
awards will save you 25 - 50 percent of the required miles
on any given route, even in upper
classes.
Mileage Bargains are discounted
awards between the U.S. and Europe that change
on a regular basis and cost only 30,000 miles for round - trip
travel in economy
class.
Book a round - trip business -
class award for 50,000 AAdvantage miles for nonstop
travel on JAL between San Francisco and Tokyo Haneda.
At the beginning of every month the Flying Blue loyalty program releases discounted
awards for Economy and Business
Class travel on Air France and KLM flights.
At the beginning of every month Flying Blue (the loyalty program for Air France / KLM) releases discounted mileage
awards for Economy and Business
Class travel on Air France and KLM flights.
If you are a frequent traveler, both the number of airlines and their quality will be important: You will not only be able to earn miles
on a large number of flights, you will also have access to some of the best airlines for aspirational
award travel — a trip in Singapore Airlines or Lufthansa First
Class will make any honeymoon very special!
First
class travel on Etihad remains one of the ultimate luxury
award redemptions using American Airlines miles.
The hotel, which was voted Caribbean's Leading Golf Resort by the World
Travel Awards, operates three world
class golfing courses.The David Leadbedder golf academy opened at Casa de Campo last year which enables guests to train under the instruction of David as well as having the best golfing courses in the world to play
on.
Only two Promo
Awards available for these regions but at least both offer discounts
on Business
Class travel:
For Economy
Class flyers this will probably make little difference as the British Airways Executive Club already essentially factors in the cost of a fare when it
awards Avios — that's why the cheaper Economy
Class tickets only earn Avios based
on 25 % of the distance
traveled.
The stand - alone Avios
Travel Reward Programme is, for a very limited travel window, offering a 50 % discount on Avios Economy Class award flights to New York & Boston From London Heathrow & Ga
Travel Reward Programme is, for a very limited
travel window, offering a 50 % discount on Avios Economy Class award flights to New York & Boston From London Heathrow & Ga
travel window, offering a 50 % discount
on Avios Economy
Class award flights to New York & Boston From London Heathrow & Gatwick.
Award space is pretty reliable for
travel from / to USA and I have seen instances where there are as many as 4 business
class awards on a flight.
Many of you have heard by now that Alaska made an unannounced, overnight change to how they price first
class award travel on Emirates.
Yesterday I discussed how Asiana was the hot ticket to getting first
class award awards for two to Asia with TONS of options
on dates, even in peak summer
travel.
Malaysia Airlines has launched a couple of promotions for
travel on its London to Kuala Lumpur route — one is a simple discounted Economy
Class promotion which looks quire attractive while the other is a discount
on award travel between the two cities which will probably be the most interesting of the two promotions if you have a stash of Enrich points.
You can also book Cathay Pacific
awards, however it needs two separate
awards as per the rules of AAdvantage for
travelling to India
on trans - pacific routes, which means you need 57,500 miles for a one - way economy and 85,000 miles for a one - way business
class award to India.
This is a positive change, now we need only 115,000 AA miles for a first
class award to India instead of the the 160,000 AA miles when
traveling on Cathay Pacific.
You can also book Cathay Pacific
awards, however it needs two separate
awards as per the rules of AAdvantage for
traveling to India
on trans - pacific routes, which means you need 57,500 miles for a one - way economy and 85,000 miles for a one - way business
class award to India.
Avianca is a member of the Star Alliance so LifeMiles can be used for
travel on a host of interesting airlines — you can even use LifeMiles to book highly coveted Lufthansa First
Class awards — so that makes any LifeMiles sale interesting.
You can also book Cathay Pacific
awards, however it needs two separate
awards as per the rules of AAdvantage for
traveling to India
on trans - pacific routes, which means you need 62,500 miles for a one - way economy, 110,000 miles for a one - way business
class award to India and 160,000 miles for a one way first
class award to India.
he stand - alone Avios
Travel Reward Programme is, for a very limited travel window, offering a 50 % discount on Avios Economy Class award flights to New York & Boston From London Heathrow & Ga
Travel Reward Programme is, for a very limited
travel window, offering a 50 % discount on Avios Economy Class award flights to New York & Boston From London Heathrow & Ga
travel window, offering a 50 % discount
on Avios Economy
Class award flights to New York & Boston From London Heathrow & Gatwick.
Earning
award miles for
travel on flights marketed by partner airlines will be based
on a percentage of the flight distance and the fare
class purchased.
Customers who accumulate their miles over years of
travel probably have other reasons for flying Alaska Airlines besides the hope of a first
class award on Emirates.
Since
award space is booked in a special
class of service, it may not be available
on all flights or
on all days of the week when you choose to
travel.
See our
award chart to find out how many miles you'll need to fly one way or roundtrip, depending
on class of service and region of
travel.
Malaysia Airlines has launched a couple of promotions for
travel on its London to Kuala Lumpur route - one is a simple discounted Economy
Class promotion which looks quire attractive while the other is a discount
on award travel between the two cities which will probably be the most interesting of the two promotions...
For the past few years two of the big «sweet spots» in the AAdvantage program have been the cost of Business and First
Class award tickets,
on Etihad, for
travel between Europe and the Middle East.
For international
travel, Mileage Upgrade
Award may be used to upgrade only
on published Main Cabin fares booked in Y, B or M
class.
Applicable Fare
Classes: For
travel within the 50 United States and Canada, Mileage Upgrade
Award may be used to upgrade only
on published Main Cabin fares booked in Y, B, M, S, H, Q or K
class.
For example, use United Airlines miles to book an
award with no fuel surcharges, or book an airline that doesn't pass through London so you can avoid the high passenger duty
on business and first
class travel.
For
award bookings, conditions for advance seat selection and check - in baggage allowance will vary
on the
award type and
class of
travel
A roundtrip Qatar Airways Business
Class award from the US to the Middle East now requires 140,000 miles ($ 2,674 in this promotion) and, while wouldn't be too bad if this was a cash fare, once you take into account the lost earnings (you don't earn miles
on award travel) this isn't in any way cheap.
British Airways collects fuel surcharges (sometimes renamed «carrier surcharges»)
on all
award travel and also requires a lot of Avios for long - haul
awards in business and first
class.
American Airlines puts many of its economy
class award redemptions
on sale for
travel during off - peak times of year when demand slows.
While it makes it easier to search for Singapore Airlines
award space online (United blocks it) it nevertheless prohibits
award travel in first or business
class on Singapore Airlines
on flights operated by the Boeing 777 - 300ER or Airbus A380 - 800.
On the other hand, a business
class Travel Together Ticket redemption between Seattle and London in August (the earliest I was able to find
award space) would cost 150,000 Avios and $ 2,514, while two paid tickets would cost $ 8,093, giving you roughly 3.7 cents per Avios.
Generally, the only time it makes sense to book a British Airways first
class award is by using the British Airways
Travel Together Ticket so you can get 2 first
class seats for the miles of
on.