This is because of their flexible award routing rules, no surcharges, and
generally good award availability.
Despite the dramatic devaluation in terms of earning and redeeming miles in 2014, United MileagePlus remains one of the most valuable U.S. frequent flyer programs with the biggest number of airline partners and
a generally good award availability.
Not exact matches
Award availability is generally good using any of the three major airline alliances, but the Star Alliance and oneworld often have more award flights than Sky
Award availability is
generally good using any of the three major airline alliances, but the Star Alliance and oneworld often have more
award flights than Sky
award flights than SkyTeam.
Generally speaking, revenue - based
award redemption programs like Southwest, JetBlue, and VirginAmerica have
good availability but this is only because the number of points it costs for an
award seat are a function of how much the seat costs.
The program
generally has
good award availability, including premium classes on transpacific routes between the U.S. and Asia, which are notoriously hard to get with miles.
Even during the busy summer season in Tasmania, from December to February,
award availability is
generally good.
However, domestic
awards are still reasonable, and
availability is
generally good.
That being said, LH
generally seems to have pretty
good C
award availability, which makes sense if you look at how they configure their cabins:
United
generally has
good saver
award availability from the US to Europe in economy no matter what your home airport is.