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While several airlines, including United, Japan Airlines, and All Nippon Airways, offer direct flights between New York and Tokyo, Korean Air offers the most frequent flyer award availability — useful for us, since we only had a little bit of schedule flexibility — and is a transfer partner of Chase, whose points we had already started to earn.

While co-branded airline credit cards offer special benefits to frequent flyers of one specific airline, general travel rewards cards can offer more flexibility in redeeming award flights and other travel bookings.

While it is a light year for Best Actor contenders and it's possible to mount something late (Fox Searchlight bought both Oscar - contenders «The Wrestler» and «Jackie» in Toronto), it's a tall order for a fledgling studio like Byron Allen's Entertainment Studios, even with top - flight awards wranglers on board.

Berenice Bejo, of The Artist fame, nabbed the Best Actress award for her work in Asghar Farhadi's The Past, while Bruce Dern has the Best Actor prize to keep him company on the flight home for his work in Alexander Payne's Nebraska.

While Delta does have plenty of issues as a frequent flyer program, you are able to search for and book award flights on their website.

While a round - trip economy class award on a flight operated by American Airlines will include about $ 180 in taxes and fees, an economy award on British Airways will require about $ 520 thanks to carrier - imposed surcharges.

While it's tough to trust that Delta won't devalue their unpublished award chart without warning, if you have a nice chunk of SkyMiles, you can easily book a nonstop flight to London.

While award flights on Etihad may be booked online, you must redeem miles for partner awards over the phone by calling the Guest Services Center at 877-690-0767.

Just a quick note about booking awards on these partner airlines: while Etihad award flights may be booked online, you must redeem miles for partner awards over the phone by calling the Guest Services Centre at 877-690-0767 at least 14 days in advance.

Zone 5 includes nonstop flights from Anchorage (ANC), while Zone 3 awards will include a connection.

You can either book from the site or call Korean Air to put an award flight on hold while you transfer points to your account.

For example, the Aeroplan Credit Card can only give value through flights, while the Capital One ® Venture ® Rewards Credit Card awards statement credit that can be used against anything on your bill.

Awards to Asia generally have low surcharges, while some of the highest are on partner flights to Europe.

While there are tons of ways to use SPG points for flights, Starwood Preferred Guest is still a hotel rewards program that provides plenty of hotel award stay options.

This card's reward program lets you earn award flights throughout the year while offering a number of extra bonuses for your flights on American Airlines.

While that's not the best value, award flights booked through Amex Travel do accrue both redeemable and elite qualifying miles.

But while award flights on most carriers include an assigned seats and a carry - on bag, Spirit will charge you for all those unbundled services, even on a supposedly free award ticket.

While JetBlue awards points strictly based on how much you paid for your flights, there's some variability on how much points are worth when you go to redeem them.

While US Airways miles can be used for award flights across all its new oneworld partners, the off - peak award chart only applies to awards on US Airways operated flights.

While Delta SkyMiles can be tough to use for booking award flights to Australia because of incredibly high redemption rates, your miles can be useful if you find saver level award space.

While I mentioned this back in September in the context of Marriott Flight and Hotel packages, it's also true that you can simply transfer Starpoints to Marriott in order to book award stays.

While we often talk about booking United business class and first class, this extra economy award space can be extremely useful when you need to book a flight but ticket prices are sky high.

While having to use Qantas's website and call in to book Fiji Airways awards is a pain, it's also the reason why award availability on these routes tends to be more open than, say, flights on Qantas to Australia that can be booked on American's website.

You can either book from the site or call Korean Air to put an award flight on hold while you transfer points to your account.

While there aren't many airlines that fly between the U.S. and Australia, you do have a number of great options to book award flights with your miles and points.

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While this isn't a perfect solution, it still allows you to help friends and family book award flights.

Award seats on Delta and US Airways were unavailable on more than 85 percent of flights sampled, according to the study, while they were unavailable on other major U.S. airlines 25 percent to 45 percent of the time.

While it's possible to maximize value further and take advantage of the 10 % Redemption Bonus right away by booking flights and splitting hotel nights into separate bookings over the course of a few days, we'd keep things simple in this case by recommending Tiffany's husband apply his bonus toward the taxes and fees on the Alaska award bookings, wiping out these costs entirely, and having Tiffany apply her bonus toward the total hotel booking at Hotels.com.

While that's not the best value, award flights booked through Amex Travel do accrue both redeemable and elite qualifying miles.

First, by carrying a Chase United card (even the fee - free version) you have access to more saver level domestic Economy award availability (HT: bluecat who correctly points out the availability extends to international flights on United metal) I haven't found the difference that noticeable for the most part, but while doing some research for an upcoming Brandon Asks post I noticed it was quite useful for positioning flights.

For flights, I can continue to fly as a revenue passenger and earn elite status while she books awards and flies for free.

Consider the fact that Hilton Honors points are worth roughly 0.4 cents per point, while you can transfer ThankYou Points an airline partner and easily get 1.7 cents per point when booking an award flight.

While award flight costs for Delta can be quite volatile, 70K miles is enough for approximately three round - trip domestic economy awards, or one long haul international economy award.

While I'm not holding my breath that these awards will be anywhere near as generous or available as, say, American's off - peak flights to Europe, even an expansion of regular Saver availability would be excellent.

While it might not be your first thought when redeeming miles for an award flight, it provides some great options.

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 seAwards 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 seawards flights will fork over an additional 5,000 to 10,000 miles per leg on most routes, and even more during peak travel seasons.

Here we had a stroke of luck, depending on how you look at it: while the direct service flight from Los Angeles did not show availability for a Business Class or First Class Saver Award on most dates, a mixed class award connecting through San Francisco was availAward on most dates, a mixed class award connecting through San Francisco was availaward connecting through San Francisco was available.

While you can't transfer ThankYou Points directly to American Airlines or United Airlines to book one of our example flights as an award ticket, you can transfer to one of their respective Oneworld or Star Alliance partners.

While you can simply search for award flights and see the resulting prices for available flights, you may want to scan the partner award charts and search specifically for the carriers that offer the cheapest flights to your destination.

Sometimes, award flights from non-hub airports like Jacksonville can seem hard to find because award seats between Jacksonville and the hub are scarce, while award seats on the expensive transatlantic flight from the hub to the final destination are open.

While Singapore Airlines has one award chart for all Star Alliance partners, it has a separate one for flights on Virgin Atlantic.

While you shouldn't be confined to nonstop availability, the agents might not see a connecting flight and so price it as two separate awards.

While we all love award flights, we certainly pay for a ticket occasionally — or even frequently for some.

They also have a reasonably priced award chart (although they aren't always the cheapest), and they make it relatively inexpensive to buy more miles (at least if you buy miles while ticketing another flight).

While Virgin Atlantic charges half of the miles required for a round - trip award on its own flights, the award rates will vary if you book a flight on one of their partners.

To keep your awards seat from disappearing while you're waiting for your points to transfer, put your reservation on hold before transferring (if the program allows it), or make sure that there are multiple seats available on your intended flight or that there is more than one flight available on the same airline.

We've put together some of the top uses of Miles & More miles, but the best way to use your miles is ultimately what award flights make the most sense and provide the most value to you while reaching your travel goals.

While you can do an online search for Virgin Atlantic flights on their own site, searching partners for awards space isn't so simple.

I stumbled across something interesting while trying to help my parents find award flights on United.com - not sure if it's a bug in United's system or just a fluke.