Sentences with phrase «using stopovers»

Within North America, there are 2 great uses of Aeroplan miles: using stopovers and avoiding fuel surcharges by using flights operated by United Airlines (instead of Air Canada).

Milenomics had a guest post a few months ago talking about using stopovers to book multiple different trips as one «award» on ANA, so the ANA chart is quite liberal with stopovers and thus does have some uses.

Using stopovers and open jaws on award tickets is a great way of enjoying travel to two holiday destinations for the price of one and in the process maximising returns your hard - earned points.

For all other best redemptions using United miles, you can make them better by using stopovers until October 6, 2016!

For all other best redemptions using United miles, you can make them better by using stopovers until October 6, 2016!

In this scenario, you were able to get your roundtrip YHZ - YYZ flight made (using miles) on Dec 23 — Dec 29, using the stopover feature.

The ability to use stopovers on award flights can save you significant amounts of money.

Because we're taking advantage of United's open jaw rules and want to use our one possible stopover in Tokyo, it makes far more sense to find our own way to Ho Chi Minh than to use the stopover in Bangkok with a terminal destination of Ho Chi Minh.

This booking technique uses the stopover feature of ANA awards and the fact that many large cities have multiple airports to book free one ways, or even free round trip awards.

Brandon: I'll leave it in red because what you're describing means you use your stopover and is really a booking trick — but if it does turn out to work the tip is a good one, and I had not seen it yet.

In this post, we'll explore how to use a stopover to not only see more places, but also save miles when traveling to Oceania.

Now you can't use stopovers or open jaws on American, but the carrier still allows long layovers.

One particularly great part of their programs is that you can use a stopover and an open jaw.

This is an important distinction, because we had already used our stopover for DC, so this stop in Rome would have cost us more miles.

Remember, it's the frequent flyer program you are using to book the award that determines whether and how you can use a stopover and / or open jaw.

You may be thinking that using a stopover and visiting two destinations instead of one will take a lot of time.

In order to use a stopover, you'll have to make a connecting flight somewhere between your departure point and your final destination or on the way back.

One of the best airline programs to use stopovers on is Cathay Pacific Asia Miles.

What happens if you combine the Middle East and Japan into one itinerary using a stopover?

But what if you want to use a stopover to visit two destinations on two continents?

There are a lot of destinations you could visit in this region using a stopover.

Since a free one way requires a stopover at your home airport, booking a free one way on a United award means you can not use a stopover en route on the main award.

The language «departing from Japan and overseas» might mean that you can use a stopover with a trip originating in Japan OR for a trip originating somewhere overseas.

Cost: 0 miles because we used a stopover loophole from Alaska Airlines when booking our return trip from Italy.

Not exact matches

Costa Rican officials have not only said Mexican cartels are recruiting and training local criminal groups, but also that there is no beach in the country smugglers haven't been able to use as a stopover point.

Stopovers, as we know them, are changing in less than 3 weeks, so if this is something you are interested in, you need to use your United miles to book a ticket before October 6, 2016.

In Britain's case, the government is accused of allowing «stopovers» for flights to refuel - it names Glasgow Prestwick and Bangor as two airports used for such a purpose - but also accuses it of providing intelligence on certain individuals to the CIA.

Beginning in early spring, FWS personnel regulate water flows throughout the refuge to safeguard habitat for the hundreds of thousands of migratory birds that use the 76,000 - hectare refuge as a key stopover and nesting ground.

Archibald, Buler, and their colleagues further investigate this distributional pattern by analyzing the interaction between spring migratory flight behavior and the migrant exodus at nearshore stopover sites using NEXRAD radar,» according to The Nature Conservancy's Dave Ewert.

«It also emphasizes that the extent of stopover use in shoreline habitats is context - dependent.

Hot Tip: Make stopovers even better with The Platinum Card ® from American Express, and get access to airline lounges around the world, as well as a $ 200 airline fee credit you can use on United Airlines!

Don't forget to make use of your stopover to visit an extra destination at no additional cost!

Korean Air's SKYPASS program is a great option for transferring your Chase Ultimate Rewards, especially if you are able to make use of a stopover and / or open jaw on a round - trip ticket.

When you use your miles to fly a partner airline, you are allowed to have one stopover when you book an economy ticket of at least 60,000 miles, a business class tickets of at least 90,000 miles, or a first class ticket of at least 135,000 miles.

We discussed how to use Aeroplan's stopover rules to visit more places in South America.

ANA used to have an awesome distance - based award chart allowing 3 stopovers for no additional cost.

This won't be the lowest possible price to get to Oceania, but if you can make use of the stopovers it might be worth paying 10,000 more miles than United would charge.

In general, I do not recommend searching for complex itineraries that include open jaws or stopovers using the Aeroplan website unless you also plan to book with Aeroplan.

In my opinion, US Airways has a distinct advantage over American Airlines when it comes to using miles to Easter Island in that you can build a stopover into your itinerary without using any extra miles.

That cuts both ways, for the 2x OJ and a stopover with UA there's a rule somewhere that the stopover can't be in your origin city if you use the OJ.

It used to be that stopovers in Delta hubs were allowed, which created opportunities for Canadians in Windsor (using Detroit airport) and Vancouver / Victoria (using Seattle airport) to tack on free flights onto award flights.

Now, the downside of this is that I couldn't quite get that 2nd trip to price out without violating the ANA stopover rules — in this case it's complaining that I'm starting in ORD and later using ORD as a stopover.

United is the only partner allowed to do this route, so it would have to be there, but from multiple sources, it seems that United operated flights are not allowed to be used on any domestic (Canada / US only) Aeroplan itineraries that include a stopover.

Not only are redemption rates lower in Business Class using Alaska miles than on American, but it's possible to build in a stopover even on one - way redemptions no matter what class of service you fly!

There area few cases when the stopover feature can be used to your advantage:

If you want to schedule a stopover on one of your directions, then you would want to use the Multi-City award search.

There are a few cases when the stopover feature can be used to your advantage:

Use the free one - way trick and stopovers to start your journey during the off - peak time and it allows you to travel overseas for the off - peak fare even during peak season

The concept in question is to make use of the stopover feature combined with Aeroplan's lax routing rules.

Based on this check, it looks like using the award flight to travel from Chicago to Istanbul, then from Antalya home through Luxembourg with the one allowed stopover, is the best option.