Unfortunately, if you're looking to fly Air France First Class, you have no choice but to book these high rates through the Flying Blue program (since Air France makes
First Class award seats only available to Flying Blue elite members).
Not exact matches
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.
Two caveats: You can't buy a
first class seat with miles from Delta, and if you're able to fly during the low season, you can get an off - peak
award ticket in economy from American or US Airways for
only 15,000 miles.
Lufthansa generally
only releases
award seats to partners within a week or so of departure, so you can book business
class and change to
first -
class if availability opens up.
The 777 - 300 offers 52 Business
Class seats while the Dreamliner has just 28 so, not
only is the route losing
First Class, it will also see a significant drop in Business
Class capacity from 15 December — that's not good for prices or for
award availability.
Lufthansa
first -
class seats on many planes include a bed completely separate from your
seat, but it is one of the hardest
awards to get and they
only appear on partners» websites a couple weeks before take - off.
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.
Booking directly with Miles & More
award miles is the easiest way to get in Lufthansa's coveted
first class cabin, for which
seats only open for partner airlines» frequent flyer bookings two weeks before departure, and SWISS
first class, which is
only open to Miles & More members.
Typically Cathay Pacific, for example, releases
only ONE
First Class award seat per flight until a few days before the flight.
As you can see, while at the moment American's domestic
first class award price is
only 32,500, starting March 22nd the price for that
seat will be 50,000 miles one way.
They generally
only release
first class award seats to partner airlines within two weeks of travel, so your approach is probably similar to Cathay Pacific in terms of booking something else and then changing to Lufthansa.
And while this isn't Jen's situation, since she has
first class award tickets on Singapore, note that only Business and First Class award ticket holders are able to select seats in advance on Singapore Airl
first class award tickets on Singapore, note that only Business and First Class award ticket holders are able to select seats in advance on Singapore Airl
class award tickets on Singapore, note that
only Business and
First Class award ticket holders are able to select seats in advance on Singapore Airl
First Class award ticket holders are able to select seats in advance on Singapore Airl
Class award ticket holders are able to select
seats in advance on Singapore Airlines.