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You booked your first award flight.

This reduces the card's first annual fee but doesn't approach your first award flight.

Once your miles reach a point where you can use them, you might get too eager to grab the first award flight available.

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For 110,000 miles you can book a one - way first class award flight on Lufthansa.

On an American Airlines flight, business class and first class award bookings will include about $ 280 in taxes and fees for a round - trip ticket.

Using Asiana Club to book United award flights isn't what comes to mind first for many people, but it's an option that shouldn't be overlooked.

One important point to remember when using United miles to book this flight is that Lufthansa only releases first class award space to its Star Alliance partners 14 days before departure.

First, they look for award flights with airline partners including United and Southwest.

The taxes and fees on a round - trip first class award ticket will be roughly $ 700 but for two 10 - hour flights in first class, that's not bad at all.

You can earn your way to a free flight within your first 90 days by meeting the spending requirement for the signup bonus, which will award you with a nice chunk of miles.

The Gold Delta SkyMiles ® Credit Card from American Express is a great first choice to help you reach your goals and earn some award flights!

However, booking award flights (especially in business or first) on United rather than partners, has a major advantage.

It focuses first of all on free luxuries in travel; award flights come later.

First book your one - way flight from your preferred U.S. departure city to Europe for 22,500 miles with MileSSAver Off Peak awards (January 10 - March 14 and November 1 - December 14).

An award flight in Cathay's First Class is one of the most popular ways to redeem AAdvantage miles.

Singapore Airlines has a handful of other sweet spots in their award chart, and flights on United within the U.S. in business or first class is one of them.

One of the best parts of Korean Air is that they actually release enough first class award space for several people on some of their flights.

While we often talk about booking United business class and first class, this extra economy award space can be extremely useful when you need to book a flight but ticket prices are sky high.

As I said, Alaska Airlines has a separate award chart for each airline so we know that an Emirates First Class flight is going to come up at 90,000 miles each way.

I'm lucky on the first try, and Aeroplan found an award on Lufthansa's non-stop flight from Seattle to Frankfurt in business class.

It's not available as an award flight, which is why we were unable to find this flight as the first leg of an award taking Elena straight from Minneapolis to Prague.

Next time you are looking at booking an award flight using Aeroplan miles, investigate whether it makes sense to transfer your miles to US Airways first and pay for it that way instead.

First, by carrying a Chase United card (even the fee - free version) you have access to more saver level domestic Economy award availability (HT: bluecat who correctly points out the availability extends to international flights on United metal) I haven't found the difference that noticeable for the most part, but while doing some research for an upcoming Brandon Asks post I noticed it was quite useful for positioning flights.

Only the first one - way award qualifies (i.e., the first flight is from Chicago to Munich, the second flight is from Munich to Istanbul, the third flight is from Istanbul to Copenhagen, and the fourth flight is from Copenhagen to Newark.

This is also in line with Donna's goal to fly business class or first class as much as possible on this trip, as a business / first award booking with a stopover in Luxembourg takes no more points than a direct flight back to Chicago would entail.

If you're booking a first class award flight (or even a business class award flight), it might make sense to purchase some miles to top off your account depending on your situation.

The First Milenomics Hedge against no low level award flights are fixed value miles / points.

The initial award cost isn't surprising given that it's the first flight with a new product, but we hope Delta will start to release some saver level award seats to make redeeming SkyMiles worth it.

However, adding a short - haul economy flight to a long - haul business or first class flight may, as in my example, drastically reduce the number of Iberia Avios required for your award redemption.

You can also upgrade your flight to the First Class Saver award if you call reservations at least 26 hours before your flight departure.

The Hawaiian Airlines World Elite MasterCard is probably not the first credit card that comes to mind when you think about earning miles for award flights.

So far I have not come across an instance where ANA actually displayed business or first class award space on one of these flights.

While it might not be your first thought when redeeming miles for an award flight, it provides some great options.

While Saver Awards for continental U.S. flights will remain unchanged, the new policy — which you can read about in more detail here — means those who book business or first - class awards flights will fork over an additional 5,000 to 10,000 miles per leg on most routes, and even more during peak travel seAwards for continental U.S. flights will remain unchanged, the new policy — which you can read about in more detail here — means those who book business or first - class awards flights will fork over an additional 5,000 to 10,000 miles per leg on most routes, and even more during peak travel seawards flights will fork over an additional 5,000 to 10,000 miles per leg on most routes, and even more during peak travel seasons.

Here we had a stroke of luck, depending on how you look at it: while the direct service flight from Los Angeles did not show availability for a Business Class or First Class Saver Award on most dates, a mixed class award connecting through San Francisco was availAward on most dates, a mixed class award connecting through San Francisco was availaward connecting through San Francisco was available.

Fortunately, together we crafted a plan where he booked a R / T to / from Europe first since he had enough miles for that even under the new award chart, and those flights were tough, especially getting a nonstop to / from LAX to Europe.

If Hawaiian doesn't operate flights from your city, partner awards on Delta cost 45,000 miles round - trip in coach or 90,000 miles round - trip in first.

For example, that one - way first class flight from New York to Singapore had roughly $ 229 in airline fuel and insurance surcharges attached to the award ticket.

A first class flight on Qantas will cost only 70,000 Alaska miles, but it is extremely rare to find the necessary award space.

A first class award seat on Qantas isn't easy to find, but we'll show you how to give yourself the best chance and what to expect on this amazing flight.

However, you might see a particular flight with economy award space and then search other days and wonder why first or business never appears.

I checked Delta's award chart first, since I had a few thousand points left over in my account after booking the Portland flight.

I've also written about a nice opportunity to get free stopovers on domestic flights, making the Alaska Airlines award chart particularly valuable: How to Book Awards on Emirates with Alaska Airlines Miles Alaska Airlines Awards: Two Domestic One Ways for the Price of One It does take 90,000 miles each way to fly First Class, however, and the big downside is that Alaska... [Read more...]