Not exact matches
If an airline is said to have «
good award seat
availability» that means that each flight has a large number of seats available to those looking to book with miles.
When booking an
award seat, it is always
best if you have a flexible travel schedule and that you check
award availability often.
If availability for this flight were to dry up between now and when Elena books, looking at flights to JFK, MIA, DFW or ORD instead of all the way to MSP would again be a
good option, opting to pay a very small amount for a domestic one - way as opposed to skipping out on the transatlantic
award altogether.
Often
award prices are the same regardless of which airline you fly within the carrier's alliance or how many connections you make, so look around
if you don't see
award availability right away or consider accumulating miles with a different carrier in the same alliance
if it has more a
better award chart.
When searching, it's
best to select Business or First Class, even
if you're primarily focused on Economy
availability, as BA's
award engine.
Well, great news
if you're looking to head to a destination served by EVA: the business
award availability calendar is wide open through the first half of December from United's hubs ORD, LAX, SFO, and IAH, which EVA services.
If you already have a lot of travel booked and can't make the most of the
award availability that's around right now (and you're miles rich), then using miles for upgrades may be a
good idea — especially on routes like Dallas — Hong Kong.
Well, great news
if you're looking to head to a destination served by EVA: the business
award availability calendar is wideContinue reading
While
award availability is not phenomenal it's still
better than many of the other options for getting to Australia, so
if you have Alaska miles then consider Cathay Pacific as a primary choice.
If you're trying to find
award availability on a OneWorld airline BritishAirways.com is the
best place to start — the airline may be pretty useless at most things but its site is great for OneWorld
award searches.
It's also probably worth noting that,
if you're happy to take connecting flights, the
award availability looks even
better (although some of the aircraft may not be the greatest on the short - haul flights).
I've had a quick look on BA.com and there seems to be a very
good amount of
availability (probably why this promotion is on in the first place) but,
if you think would work for you don't wait too long to book as there may be a lot of people after these
awards once the word is out.
Most programs offer
better rates for flights between the U.S. and Israel, though it might make sense to purchase an
award ticket
if there's no
availability on other airlines.
The aircraft also offers a Premium Economy cabin which, considering how little seat - width the seats in Economy Class offer, may be a
good compromise
if Business Class is expensive or
if Business Class
award availability is non-existent.
Even leaving aside the possibility that I was seeing phantom
award availability on Aeroplan I still had to ask myself
if this was a
good use of points or just me being a bit self - indulgent.
Also, miles SAAver
availability on American Airlines (the type of
award availability you'll need
if you're to use Avios to book) is not
good at all so don't consider buying Avios in this promotion unless you can already see
award availability for your dates online.
If you can see that there's
award availability for a trip you'd like to take then that's a pretty
good reason to buy miles....
If you live in a community
well - served by low - level Delta
award availability, then earning a slew of cheap Virgin Atlantic Flying Club miles is an easy way to supplement your existing Delta SkyMiles
award balances.
Likewise,
if you're frequently required to pay for your own Virgin Atlantic tickets between the US and the UK, you may save money by redeeming Flying Club miles against the fare portion of your ticket's cost, thanks to their quite
good award availability.
If you're not sure where you'd like to visit or if it isn't certain that the hotel you're looking at will have award availability for the dates you want to visit then keep your money in your wallet and wait for a better tim
If you're not sure where you'd like to visit or
if it isn't certain that the hotel you're looking at will have award availability for the dates you want to visit then keep your money in your wallet and wait for a better tim
if it isn't certain that the hotel you're looking at will have
award availability for the dates you want to visit then keep your money in your wallet and wait for a
better time.
It would be
good news for some
if the airline was to price Premium Economy closer to Economy Class than to Business Class (in terms of miles needed for an
award) but it may be bad need for Business Class
award availability if Emirates shrinks Business Class cabins to accommodate the new product.
Purchasing 20,000 Starpoints is enough for a couple free nights depending on the hotel — particularly
if you find some
good cash and points
award availability.
In fact, I would put Spirit
award availability a tad above Delta Skymiles, but, again, it gets much
better if you are close to FLL.
The
best way to search for Qatar
award availability (even
if redeeming with American miles) is via British Airways» website.
If you just don't want to find award availability but do travel and spend money on dining, the Chase Sapphire Reserve is still a good pick if your spending habits are righ
If you just don't want to find
award availability but do travel and spend money on dining, the Chase Sapphire Reserve is still a
good pick
if your spending habits are righ
if your spending habits are right.
Sometimes there might be
better award availability closer to a flight's departure, but that makes it hard
if you are trying to plan a big trip.
If you're flying from one of these regions, the
best choice is to check for
award availability and transfer your Chase UR points to British Airways.
That being said, LH generally seems to have pretty
good C
award availability, which makes sense
if you look at how they configure their cabins:
If many
awards cost more miles, do you think that people with lots of miles (like you) will have
better chances of finding space since some people won't be able to afford the new rates with the same
availability?
I'm not sure
if I trust the
award calendar given its sketchy past, but
availability to Europe on AF is really quite
good, especially from the east coast.
Historically business class
award availability on Fiji Airways isn't especially
good, though I've seen a
good amount of space lately, especially
if booking in advance.
Furthermore, your chances of finding
award availability for the dates you want are much
better if you book early.
I will be curious to see
if they follow through on their promise for
better award availability next year when the 2015 program launches.
If your travel is to the Middle East, the Maldives, India, or a destination easily served by the UAE, a good alternative if there's award availability for your dates is Emirates A380 First Clas
If your travel is to the Middle East, the Maldives, India, or a destination easily served by the UAE, a
good alternative
if there's award availability for your dates is Emirates A380 First Clas
if there's
award availability for your dates is Emirates A380 First Class.
Availability is out of this world
good, at least
if you're looking for two (and not more than two) business class
award seats.
Anyway,
if there is no saver
award space on AA and
if you can not find
availability on partner airlines, you're
better off saving your miles than using twice as many for an AAnytime ticket.
It has trouble with some partner
award availability and pulling up
awards with mixed cabins (for instance,
if one flight has a business - class seat
availability but the next segment only has economy
awards available), though that seems to have gotten
better lately.
I was technically all set, but I figured that I might as
well keep checking
award availability to see
if a seat opened up on one of the two daily FRA - LAX flights.
So a trick you can do is to search for
award availability on your route on a day you know BA doesn't have any
availability, and the site will ask you
if you want to search BA's partners as
well.