Sentences with phrase «big fuel surcharges»

And the sad news is, many airline mileage programs give you a «free» flight that is then stuck with big fuel surcharges.

That means if you want to fly from the United States to Europe, you'd want to collect United miles instead of Lufthansa miles to avoid big fuel surcharges.

Not exact matches

The other big benefit to United miles is that United doesn't impose fuel surcharges, not even on partner flights.

The big drag on value for American miles for international flights are fuel surcharges on British Airways, which often cost more than just buying the cheapest economy fare outright.

Unfortunately one of the biggest downsides to many foreign airlines is their implementation of fuel surcharges.

Another big one: unlike other airlines, United doesn't add any fuel surcharges to any of their partner airlines.

Unfortunately one of the biggest downsides to many foreign airlines is their implementation of fuel surcharges.

As with the cuts in January, the biggest drop in fuel surcharges (25 %) will occur on economy awards booked to / from the US resulting in an expected decrease in the surcharges of up to $ 140.

Unfortunately, this ticket comes at a steep price — not only would you dish out 85,000 miles one - way (or 170,000 miles per round - trip or), but also over $ 400 - 800 in fuel surcharges and taxes, and fuel surcharges would be the biggest part of the fees.

The biggest problem with British Airways» program is that it adds prohibitively high fuel surcharges to award flights on its own metal and on some partners.

Australian Business Traveller is now reporting that the airline is about to reduce fuel surcharges even more — and the big winners will be flyers booking award tickets to / from the US.

Well, British Airways program has one big flaw, it charges huge fuel surcharges on many of its longer flights.

United miles are among the most valuable of the big three carriers (United, Delta, and American) because the airline doesn't collect fuel surcharges on any award tickets and because it allows a free stopover on round - trip tickets.

The biggest drawback of British Airways program is that it adds huge fuel surcharges to many of its award flights, particularly long - haul routes.

The biggest knock against Virgin Atlantic is that using points for flights on their own metal can result in some pretty high fuel surcharges.

But Flying Blue miles are good for getting you to Europe on Delta flights with no fuel surcharges, which is a big plus, since the previous options to book Delta flights with Ultimate Rewards were more restrictive.

This is a big deal for travel to Africa if only because BA's fuel surcharges are huge and they are completely avoidable.

The big keys are that you can earn them quickly, they allow international stopovers and open jaws and they never have a fuel surcharge.

The biggest downside of using British Airways» Avios (points) are the fuel surcharges that get passed on when redeeming Avios for flights.