If you're looking for the best value, you need to consider some of our suggestions for the cheapest
domestic award flights.
If you are interested in
domestic award travel or simple award redemptions, this card may prove to be too complex.
However, if you don't care what airline you use, you can do better with some other cards, at least for
regular domestic awards.
This puts short haul economy awards within international regions more in - line with
domestic awards which have had reduced pricing for years.
If you are interested in
domestic award travel or simple award redemptions, this card may prove to be too complex.
It may seem odd that the first carrier on our list is a foreign airline, considering that we are talking about short -
haul domestic awards.
Make the United / Avianca airline alliance partnership work for you to book
domestic award tickets for cheaper than you can find on United using United miles.
I think fewer people who read this post will be looking to
book domestic awards on ANA, which is why I've put this section last.
Alaska Airlines» generous booking policies allow you to make one free stopover per one -
way domestic award ticket, or two stopovers per roundtrip.
$ 25 - 35 telephone reservations fee — If you need to call to book your award, you'll pay $ 25 per ticket
for domestic award and $ 35 for awards that involve international travel.
Unlike many carriers that offer better value on their partner awards than on their own, the best use of Aegean miles is on
domestic awards within Greece, which start as low as 5,000 miles round trip.
Alaska Airlines now offers
domestic awards starting as low as 5,000 miles one way, and its recent acquisition of Virgin America has opened a host of other possibilities.
It would be remiss of me if I failed to mention the British Airways Executive Club at this point as, despite the fact that Avios are a truly abysmal currency to use on long - haul awards, the fact that you can book short - haul US
domestic awards from 7,500 Avios one - way (with minimal taxes and fees) makes them a useful option on short, expensive routes.
Typical
domestic awards in economy class will cost 12,500 miles — the same as most carriers.
As I explained yesterday in my post about booking
domestic awards with American Airlines miles, award space is wide open in First Class from New York to Los Angeles or San Francisco.
Delta also provides
discounted domestic awards on some routes, but it doesn't publish firm rules that determine which routes are eligible.
Bonuses change, but this card generally gives you enough miles to get a
free domestic award flight, or at least enough to get close to one.
British Airways: Household accounts allow members to pool Avios points between seven people who share the same address, and it happens to have very
cheap domestic awards if you're flying nonstop for short distances.
Not going to go back and add it, but Zach is talking about these discounted
domestic awards if you have an AA card.
And now — according to the Crankyflier blog — the airline has taken another step backwards with its loyalty program by quietly introducing new advance - purchase rules for low -
level domestic award travel.
Just
like domestic awards, some price out at more expensive AAnytime levels to Alaska and Canada and should also be avoided.
Once the international award has been recognized and homologated by the Provincial Court, the party seeking the enforcement shall file a petition with the first instance judge and follow the process for
enforcing domestic awards described above.
You'll remember from the disccusion
about domestic award travel that there are programs to use for domestic flights and programs for international flights.
Stopovers on
domestic awards required an extra 10,000 miles — not normally worth it, but a slight discount over booking three domestic one - way awards.
The airline's distance -
based domestic awards allows for some excellent redemptions on short hops on Air India.
You used to be able to fly to nearby domestic destinations for fewer miles than flying across the country, but now most airlines have a blanket 25,000 mile round - trip
domestic award no matter where you are traveling in the United States.
Use Singapore miles on a premium
class domestic award ticket on United (including Alaska) without fuel surcharges.
I find Delta to be one of the least transparent airlines so when it comes to
planning domestic award trips, I'm not sure that I'd count on Delta to be offering great deals, but stumbling upon such cheap award flights would always be a tempting option for me if it actually worked with my schedule.
What makes American's
domestic awards more attractive is that you can purchase one - way award flights for half the price of roundtrip tickets.
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