Sentences with phrase «class redemptions made»

It all comes down to if you value Lufthansa / SWISS First Class redemptions made for far in the future at 17,500 additional miles + about $ 200 more in fees.

Not exact matches

Additionally, the first class and business class experiences on partner airlines (with low fuel surcharges) make United MileagePlus miles some of the best redemptions out there.

Reinstatement Privilege If all or a part of an Account Owner's Class A Units in the Advisor Plan are redeemed in connection with a withdrawal or transfer, and the Account Owner purchased the Class A Units subject to an Initial Sales Charge or paid a CDSC on their redemption, the Account Owner may reinvest an amount equal to all or a portion of the redemption proceeds in Class A Units of the same Investment Portfolio or any other Investment Portfolio at the Net Unit Value, without the imposition of an Initial Sales Charge, next determined after receipt in good order of the contribution, provided that such reinvestment is made within one year of the withdrawal or transfer.

I used the Chase British Airways Travel Together benefit for first class redemption, but the combination of devaluing the Avios program for premium seats and now devaluing Membership Rewards transfers is making this proposition much less attractive.

Lots of travel hackers blow through mountains of points on first class upgrades or on redemption values that don't make sense.

For purchases of Class A and Investor Class shares of each MainStay Fund made without an initial sales charge on or after August 1, 2017, a contingent deferred sales charge of 1.00 % may be imposed on certain redemptions made within 18 months of the date of purchase.

Once you know what to look for and where to find it, you'll be on your way to making some world - class award redemptions with your American Airlines miles!

But I was even more excited to make my first redemption for a round - trip flight to South East Asia with the return flying Thai and Lufthansa first class.

Neither business class nor first class redemptions are available, and these redemptions can only be made by phone.

Just make sure you have enough extra miles as Delta's business class redemption levels are rising.

Virgin Atlantic has great award redemption values for flights between the U.S. (especially Eastern U.S.) and Europe in both classes, economy and business, although outrageous Heathrow Airport fees and fuel surcharges in Upper Class make business class TY redemptions on Virgin a less attractive opClass make business class TY redemptions on Virgin a less attractive opclass TY redemptions on Virgin a less attractive option.

And if I had elected to fly first class instead the prices increase exponentially to anywhere from $ 9,000 - $ 11,000 per round trip ticket making my redemption even more valuable.

Some people prefer making value redemptions to maximize on luxury (like spending miles travelling business class), while others simply want to increase their travel frequency and reduce out of pocket expenses.

If you have a specific and more valuable redemption in mind (like Lufthansa first class) and don't have a need for a bunch of Marriott Rewards points, it could make sense to take advantage of this discount, especially the fourth and fifth options.

This discount makes the first class award ticket to Asia one of the cheapest redemptions among frequent flyer programs.

American have continued their assault on award redemptions to Hawaii by implementing a 40 % increase in the number of miles needed for a Business Class ticket but, in the case of partner awards, this doesn't make much difference as most people would be flying to Hawaii on American Airlines and not a partner airline anyway.

Additionally, the first class and business class experiences on partner airlines (with low fuel surcharges) make United MileagePlus miles some of the best redemptions out there.

The April Avios devaluation made Business Class awards decidedly poor value but, without huge surcharges, there is definitely value to be had out of the Economy Class redemptions.

But with Asiana you should be able to get around surcharges by booking Star Alliance partners United and Air Canada, making that 80,000 roundtrip business class redemption one of the best redemptions for any destination in the world, in my opinion.

Not only did they devalue their premium redemptions a year ago, but even those devalued miles are not easy to redeem for first or business class travel on United metal — and traveling on United metal is the only way it can make sense, since the redemption levels on their Star partners are simply insane!

A flight between Hawaii and Asia costs fewer miles than from the continental U.S. Those are probably the only routes where it might make sense to use LifeMiles for business class redemptions.

This is especially interesting because Condor operates a Business Class cabin on flights to North America, making it a potentially lucrative redemption for your orphaned topbonus miles.

This would make it the cheapest redemption out of any airline (25,000 miles cheaper than United or American) for business class on this route.

With the introduction of so many different award classes, the miles needed for an award have changed drastically: Some of the «Standard» awards have dropped by more than 20 % — that was to be expected as all the routes in question have offered very cheap economy fares over the last year, making a redemption on these routes generally unattractive.

However, great American availability on Qatar, and cheaper business class redemption rates make American a very powerful contender.

It's worth noting that Cathay Pacific is now only seasonally flying between Hong Kong and Johannesburg in an aircraft that features first class, so if you're planning on making this redemption be sure that you plan accordingly.

The real advantage is that Singapore Airlines makes some premium cabin award space (Business Class and First Class) available for redemption with its own miles.

I wouldn't do it speculatively (i.e. buying 100k + Alaska miles with the intention of flying Emirates first class), but when it comes to topping off an account for an award redemption, I'll buy points if it makes financial sense.

From Prague to Seoul for 12,805 Etihad Guest miles one - way is a smoking deal, only made better with a business class redemption of 25,610 miles.