This companion fare can be used to
book award travel without paying the corresponding Avios points and expires two years from the date of issue.
Not exact matches
Miles are redeemed as statement credits toward
travel purchases made with your card, so you can
book the airfare or hotel room you want
without having to search for
award availability (hence, no blackout dates).
You can fly on Star Alliance partner Austrian by
booking with a frequent - flyer program such as United MileagePlus from 60,000 miles per round trip or even by
booking via Avianca LifeMiles, also for 60,000 miles per round trip, though
without the $ 75 close - in
award ticketing fee that United charges within 21 days of
travel.
Since AA doesn't charge a fee to change the dates of an
award flight as long as the origin and destination stay the same, if someone wants to
travel say Summer 2017, can they simply
book an
award flight with the desired route for a dummy date now under the current rates, then change the dates for free when Summer 2017 becomes bookable
without having to pay the increased mileage amounts?