Korean Air has recently begun to allow SkyTeam
award flight searches online, allowing you to search for award space yourself rather than calling the airline.
Korean Air has recently begun to allow SkyTeam
award flight searches online, allowing you to search for award space yourself rather than calling the airline.
Korean Air has recently begun to allow SkyTeam
award flight searches online, allowing you to search for award space yourself rather than calling the airline.
Not exact matches
Fortunately, you will be able to both
search and book
awards online when booking
flights on American Airlines.
Unlike with Delta
award flights, you will have to call Korean Air to book as their
online search function only allows you to
search for
award space on SkyTeam partners.
You simply run a
search online and select your
flight once you find
award space.
Just as if you were
searching for an
award flight on Delta, you can use Delta's
online award search function to find Korean Air business class
award space:
Once you locate United
award availability,
search for that same
flight on singaporeairlines.com and book the
flight online.
The biggest hurdle is in navigating Delta's
online flight search engine which is unnecessarily difficult and to the frustration of many frequent flyers, will not always show the available
award travels.
All that being said, it's very easy to
search for and book United
award flights online.
While you can do an
online search for Virgin Atlantic
flights on their own site,
searching partners for
awards space isn't so simple.
Well, now you have a much better option as Singapore Airlines allows you to
search for and book
award flights with Star Alliance partners
online.
Singapore Airlines»
online search does not include
flights on Alaska Airlines, so you will have to call to book this
award.
Unlike with Delta
award flights, you will have to call Korean Air to book as their
online search function only allows you to
search for
award space on SkyTeam partners.
Whether you are ultimately able to book
online or need to book by phone, first plot out your
flights in the United
award search tool.
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.
Just as if you were
searching for an
award flight on Delta, you can use Delta's
online award search function to find Korean Air business class
award space:
Fortunately, you will be able to both
search and book
awards online when booking
flights on American Airlines.
That's no longer the case, but sometimes it can still be extremely helpful to talk to a human being — like when an
online search won't turn up the fare or
award flight you want because not all available inventory is shown there.
Using miles for partner
flights online is pretty easy thanks to a comprehensive — but not perfect —
online award search engine.
As it's not possible to book partner
flights or
search for seats
online, you'll need to look for available
award seats on the partner airlines website.