Etihad has announced that it will increase the number
of flights it operates between Abu Dhabi ad Dallas / Fort Worth from February 2017.
Since I drafted that post Emirates has announced a new route between Dubai and Ft Lauderdale and now Etihad has announced that it will increase the number of
flights it operates between Abu Dhabi and Dallas / Fort Wort.
Unlike Japan Airlines» region - based award chart
for flights it operates, their partner award chart is a distance - based award chart.
Before Delta did away with award charts, they introduced five tiers of awards for coach and first class / Delta One
on flights they operated.
This means that you can redeem these miles not just
for flights it operates, but for flights on other airlines like United, Air Canada, and Lufthansa.
From 2 February 2017 Etihad will increase the number
of flights it operates between Abu Dhabi and Dallas / Fort Worth (DFW) by four and finally giving the airline a daily service between the two cities.
It often charges outrageous amounts for business class awards on
the flights it operates.
This allows pilots to only cover
the flights they operate as opposed to buying coverage for an entire year — something that could be a game - changer for many real estate agents wanting to test out this tech before fully jumping in.