One great way to do this is to use Southwest for positioning flights to gateway cities in the US if you have international awards
booked on other airlines but can't rope in a leg from your point of origin or if you want to go on a mileage run from a city other than yours.
Not exact matches
Those deals allow
airlines to
book passengers
on each
other's flights.
But the deal could help American capture more traffic between the United States and China through arrangements like code sharing, an industry term for a partnership that allows two
airlines to more easily
book passengers
on each
other's flights.
Airlines like Delta, United, American, and Alaska have reward partnerships that allow you to book travel rewards on other a
Airlines like Delta, United, American, and Alaska have reward partnerships that allow you to
book travel rewards
on other airlinesairlines.
Earn 5X points
on flights
booked directly with
airlines or Amex Travel and 1x
on other eligible purchases.
The Starwood Preferred Guest ® American Express Luxury Card allows you to earn 6 points
on Starwood and Marriott direct purchases, a 3 points per dollar at U.S. restaurants and flights
booked directly with
airlines, and 2 points per dollar for all
other purchases.
With the Starwood Preferred Guest ® American Express Luxury Card, cardholders can earn 6 points per dollar spent at Starwood and Marriott, 3 points per dollar spent at U.S. restaurants and flights (when
booked directly through the
airline), and 2 points per dollar spent
on all
other purchases.
Jeff Norton, author of the Metawars
books from Hachette and the coming Memoirs of a Neurotic Zombie from Faber, noted that
other industries have come up with «arms length» solutions to disruption
on their own, such as what the
airline business did when several
airlines formed Orbitz.com in 1999 or American television stations did by establishing Hulu.
The TSA is testing new requirements that passengers remove
books and
other paper goods from their carry -
on baggage when going through
airline security.
Earn triple points
on airfare
booked with
airlines, double points
on gasoline at U.S. gas stations, double points at U.S. supermarkets, and single points
on other purchases.
While the card earns 1 point per dollar
on all
other purchases,
booking tickets directly with
airlines and through AmexTravel.com each give 5 points per dollar.
The Starwood Preferred Guest ® American Express Luxury Card allows you to earn 6 points
on Starwood and Marriott direct purchases, a 3 points per dollar at U.S. restaurants and flights
booked directly with
airlines, and 2 points per dollar for all
other purchases.
With the Starwood Preferred Guest ® American Express Luxury Card, cardholders can earn 6 points per dollar spent at Starwood and Marriott, 3 points per dollar spent at U.S. restaurants and flights (when
booked directly through the
airline), and 2 points per dollar spent
on all
other purchases.
This card offers 3X points for airfare
booked directly from
airlines, 2X points at US gas stations, US restaurants, and US supermarkets, and 1X point
on other purchases.
Cardholders earn 5X points for flights
booked directly with
airlines or with American Express Travel, 5X points
on eligible hotels
booked on amextravel.com, and 1 point
on other eligible purchases.
The
airline may be contacted for questions
on upgrades or
other changes to itinerary once tickets are
booked.
Here's the deal: the Premier Rewards Gold offers 3X points for flights
booked directly with
airlines; 2X points at US restaurants, US gas stations, and at US supermarkets; and 1X points
on other purchases.
You earn 3X the points for flights
booked directly with
airlines, 2X the points at US restaurants, US gas stations, and US supermarkets, and 1X the points
on other purchases.
Rapid Rewards — and
other airline loyalty programs — also allow members to earn points when
booking rental cars and hotel rooms with their partners and by making purchases from retail partners
on their online shopping malls.»
If you want to fly American, you can use British Airways to
book a partner flight
on American
Airlines (and
other oneworld alliance partners).
It offers 3x points for flights
booked directly with
airlines; 2x points at U.S. supermarkets, U.S. restaurants and U.S. gas stations; 1x points
on other purchases.
Here's a smart tactic: You can use British Airways to
book a partner flight
on American
Airlines (and
other oneworld alliance partners) and you can use Air France or Korean Air to
book a partner flight
on Delta
Airlines (and
other SkyTeam alliance partners).
You can use your miles to
book a flight
on a SkyTeam
airline partner and
other SkyMiles partners.
By comparison, Virgin Atlantic miles can be used to
book travel
on just 13
other partner
airlines.
The United TravelBank Card is the newest card offering from United
Airlines and Chase Card Services, and with this credit card people earn 2 % back when
booking flights
on United, as well as 1.5 %
on all
other purchases.
You can earn miles for flights
on Cathay Pacific and its partner
airlines by
booking with its hotel and car rental partners, online shopping, spending
on Cathay's co-branded credit card, or using
other credit cards that transfer to Asia Miles.
Airlines like Delta, United, American, and Alaska have reward partnerships that allow you to book travel rewards on other a
Airlines like Delta, United, American, and Alaska have reward partnerships that allow you to
book travel rewards
on other airlinesairlines.
You can't transfer the miles you earn to any
other frequent flyer program, though you can
book flights
on partner
airlines.
However, you can use your Qantas miles to
book flights
on American
Airlines and
other partners.
Earn 5X points for flights
booked directly with
airlines or with American Express Travel, 5X points
on eligible hotels
booked on amextravel.com, and 1X point
on other eligible purchases.
The bonus isn't as generous (you earn 25,000 Membership Rewards ® Points after you use your new Card to make $ 2,000 in purchases within the first 3 months), but it has a rewards program of 3x points for flights
booked directly with
airlines, 2x points at U.S. gas stations, U.S. supermarkets and U.S. restaurants, and 1x points
on other purchases (American Express Platinum vs Gold).
Earn 14X points at hotels and resorts in the Hilton portfolio worldwide, 7X
on flights
booked directly with
airlines or amextravel.com, car rentals
booked directly from select car rental companies and at U.S. restaurants, and 3X
on other purchases.
On the face of it, the Alaska
Airlines Mileage Plan offers you the same perks that you are likely to find in other airlines» frequent flyer programs such as earning miles whenever you book a flight, special privileges for various tiers and unlocking even more reward opportunities by achieving a higher «elite» status in the frequent flyer program's membershi
Airlines Mileage Plan offers you the same perks that you are likely to find in
other airlines» frequent flyer programs such as earning miles whenever you book a flight, special privileges for various tiers and unlocking even more reward opportunities by achieving a higher «elite» status in the frequent flyer program's membershi
airlines» frequent flyer programs such as earning miles whenever you
book a flight, special privileges for various tiers and unlocking even more reward opportunities by achieving a higher «elite» status in the frequent flyer program's membership tiers.
At an annual fee of only $ 175 per year, you will earn 3X points for flights
booked directly with
airlines; 2X points at U.S. restaurants, gas stations, and supermarkets; and 1X points
on other purchases (terms and limitations apply).
Similar to
airlines previously mentioned, these awards can not be
booked on flights operated by Virgin Australia's
other partners.
For EQM - Zero flyers like ourselves Alliances and partners are important because award seats at the low level
on any one partner
airline are usually able to be
booked by any
other partner's program.
Even if you don't have flexibility, finding the lowest price will at least tell you how much of a premium you'll be paying to fly
on your ideal date, and might lead you to investigate
booking with
other airlines instead.
Delta miles can also be used to
book flights
on Alaska
Airlines, Alitalia, Air Europa, China Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Kenya Airlines, Korean Air, and many other a
Airlines, Alitalia, Air Europa, China
Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Kenya Airlines, Korean Air, and many other a
Airlines, Hawaiian
Airlines, Kenya Airlines, Korean Air, and many other a
Airlines, Kenya
Airlines, Korean Air, and many other a
Airlines, Korean Air, and many
other airlinesairlines.
However, you can use them to
book flights
on other Oneworld Alliance member
airlines, of which 8 can now be
booked online at AA.com.
Citi Prestige Annual fee: $ 450 Free night: Free fourth night at any hotel when
booked through Citi portal
Other perks: $ 250 annual
airline credit, Global Entry credit (worth $ 100), Priority Pass airport lounge access, 3 points / $ 1
on air travel and hotels, 2 points / $ 1
on dining and entertainment
Currently you can
book flights through Citi's travel portal and redeem your ThankYou points for 1.6 cents each if flying
on American or 1.33 cents when flying
on other airlines.
You earn bonus points
on both travel and everyday purchases — 3 percent back
on flights
booked directly with the
airlines and 2 percent back
on U.S. restaurant, supermarket and gas station purchases and 1 percent back
on other purchases.
That made it possible not only for flights
on US Air to be
booked with American miles, but also with the frequent flyer programs of
other Oneworld
airlines, including British Airways.
Depending
on your route, the best way to
book first class could be through United
Airlines MileagePlus, Asiana Club, Aeroplan, or one of several
other Star Alliance programs.
Other airlines — like United and American — charge to use miles, but usually only
on tickets
booked 21 days or less before the flight.
The
airline that ticketed the award still needs to communicate with the
airlines that operate each flight, so if you
booked a partner award you may want to wait a couple days and then call the
other airline to confirm it has your reservation
on file.
If you are short
on your Chase points, there are
other opportunities to earn the additional miles you need to
book a ticket with Singapore
Airlines.
These are the cheapest awards available for travel
on American
Airlines, and they match the award availability that
other carriers see if you want to
book using a different loyalty program such as Alaska Mileage Plan.
Mileage Bank can be used to
book flights
on Japan
Airlines and all
other oneworld Alliance members, including:
However, you can use your Qantas miles to
book flights
on American
Airlines and
other partners.