Not exact matches
Special offers vary but usually you get a discount up to 30 % of the airfare price or free upgrade to business
class in case if you
bought a full fare
economy class ticket.
You can practically
buy a whole
economy class ticket for that!
However, I would recommend
buying a premium
economy class ticket and then using miles to upgrade to business
class.
Two caveats: You can't
buy a first
class seat with miles from Delta, and if you're able to fly during the low season, you can get an off - peak award
ticket in
economy from American or US Airways for only 15,000 miles.
Buy a qualifying First, Business or select
Economy Class fare
ticket on an American Airlines marketed flight
Let us look at the retail cost of an
Economy class ticket, if it even makes sense to
buy miles and book an award
ticket.
Instead of
buying a
ticket in
economy class directly for $ 1,330.80, you may
buy miles to book an award
ticket and would cost you the following based on the
class of booking
It is for
Economy Class only and you'll need to
buy your
tickets by May 26 for travel through April 10, 2017 to qualify.
For US domestic travel, you can
buy tickets at 1.25 cents / point, which is good value for
economy class tickets — and earns you mileage and elite credit to boot!
It is for
Economy Class only and you'll need to
buy your
tickets by May 26...
The only way to earn 100 % of miles flown is to
buy a more expensive
economy ticket or a business or first
class ticket which will earn both base miles plus a bonus.
If you
buy a discounted
economy ticket, though, youll end up paying nearly the same amount of miles to upgrade as you would to
buy a first
class ticket in the first place.
I have 292,00 Advantage miles so I'm hoping to cover two of the
tickets for business
class and
buy a third
economy class and upgrade using my system wide upgrade.
Buy almost an Alaska Airlines
ticket in
economy class for yourself and a companion can travel on the same route for $ 99 plus taxes and fees.
You pay an arm and a leg to fly
economy class, and that
ticket buys you a tiny seat squished between two others you've just met.