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The two challenges are that they're a member of Skyteam, so their partners aren't as good and don't often offer as good award availability as some of their competitors, and also that you have to deal with the idiosyncrasies of Korean — rules like only redeeming your points for family members.

They tend to have among the best award availability as well.

Not exact matches

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As you point out earlier in the comments, close - in there is pretty good award availability, and being willing to pay a change fee on an economy booking is a great way to get there.

If availability for this flight were to dry up between now and when Elena books, looking at flights to JFK, MIA, DFW or ORD instead of all the way to MSP would again be a good option, opting to pay a very small amount for a domestic one - way as opposed to skipping out on the transatlantic award altogether.

Even carriers that like to promote themselves as having more award availability than their competitors aren't necessarily promising a good deal.

As a tip for U.S. - based travelers, the weekdays surrounding July 4 are often the cheapest summer dates to travel, and the ones with the best award availability.

When searching, it's best to select Business or First Class, even if you're primarily focused on Economy availability, as BA's award engine.

Award availability at the Wyndham Viva all - inclusive properties isn't as consistently good as with Hyatt, but spending a flat 15,000 Wyndham Rewards points per night for two people to enjoy themselves at an all - inclusive resort is a very solid deal.

However, Air France / KLM's ability to search for SkyTeam partner award space is better as Delta sometimes doesn't show availability when it actually exists.

Survey future award availability as well.

United has made cuts there, as well, making it harder for general members to access last - seat availability, prevent their miles from expiring, and change their award bookings with minimal fees.

This was too good an opportunity to miss so, as my Avios balance is held with British Airways, I headed over to BA.com to see what award availability was like.

While award availability is not phenomenal it's still better than many of the other options for getting to Australia, so if you have Alaska miles then consider Cathay Pacific as a primary choice.

Right now there's pretty good award availability on this route as flights have only recently been loaded.

When I saw the award availability, temptation got the better of me and, as things stand, I'm booked to fly an epically long journey between London and Auckland connecting to the second ever service out of Doha:

I've had a quick look on BA.com and there seems to be a very good amount of availability (probably why this promotion is on in the first place) but, if you think would work for you don't wait too long to book as there may be a lot of people after these awards once the word is out.

Having the option to transfer points over to Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer is a nice bonus as Singapore Airlines has a habit of offering better award availability to its own rewards program members than it does to members of its airline partners» programs (United MileagePlus, Lufthansa Miles & More etc...)

These can be as low as 20,000 miles each way for a Super Saver award, but you will find much better availability at the Saver level for 30,000 miles.

Taking a few popular routes as examples there seems to be a good number of dates showing award availability during the period covered by the offer.

Last week I posted about the first routes that Thai Airways A350 will be flying and I discussed how, as things stand, there's some great award availability for both the short crew orientation flights as well as for the first international route on which Thai Airways will operate the A350 — Bangkok to Melbourne.

Details of the first routes you'll see the Thai Airways A350 operating as well as a look at award availability & news of the first international route too.

The ultimate winners could be travelers looking to burn their AAdvantage miles as I can already see pretty good award availability for next year... I'm even tempted to book an award for myself

When both the Asia Miles website and British Airways sites show the same availability, it's a pretty safe bet that American Airlines will be able to see those open award seats as well.

Some of the best include the following: United Airlines, which opens up access to the huge Star Alliance network of carriers; British Airways, offering great value on short - haul nonstop flights due to their distance - based award chart; Korean Airlines, with amazing award availability in their first class cabins; and Hyatt, which is widely recognized as offering some of the highest value point redemption opportunities of any hotel chain.

Virgin Australia offers the most award availability in business class between the U.S. and Australia, as well as the best routing.

But there are some increases as well, most of them targeting the MileSAAver awards (which are subject to blackout dates and availability limitations).

After we analyze the best approach to take for booking your award, we find the award availability, assist you with transferring points as necessary, and even help you make the actual award booking.

Their award availability is literally at least five times as good as any other carrier to Australia, and they probably feature the best product.

Delta seems to add some as the schedule opens but their best premium cabin international award availability is much closer to departure, this is one of the reasons for the outcry over Delta's new 72 hour rule for changes / cancellations, since it prevents members from converting medium or high availability to low availability when low space opens at the last minute).

And Korean Air has access to Air France award seats on the same level as other partners, without blocking, which in my experience means better availability than you can get using Delta SkyMiles.

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Use this tool to search for award space as well as availability of flight upgrades.

The best way to search for award availability is by using expert tools such as Expert Flyer http://www.expertflyer.com/.

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French Polynesia because they partner with both airlines flying from the mainland US to Tahiti (Air Tahiti Nui and Air France) and Australia because they partner with Virgin Australia, Virgin Australia has the best award availability to Australia especially on the Los Angeles — Brisbane route, because those seats are even available at Delta.com now, and because they've stopped charging fuel surcharges for those flights as well.

In my experience, customer service agents are not very good at searching partner award availability so you want to rely on your own searches for this to make the process as smooth as painless as possible.

Award availability became really outstanding when they put an Airbus A380 on the route, and the aircraft has a pretty good business class product as well.

And here's some advance award availability for Etihad First Apartment on the A380 (as well as 777 - 300ER and A340) flights from Abu Dhabi to London:

I was curious to see what award availability is like on these transcon routes, and as an example, looked into Seattle - Newark (SEA - EWR) flights in July and there is surprisingly a good amount of availability in coach and first class.

Anyway, if there is no saver award space on AA and if you can not find availability on partner airlines, you're better off saving your miles than using twice as many for an AAnytime ticket.

I was technically all set, but I figured that I might as well keep checking award availability to see if a seat opened up on one of the two daily FRA - LAX flights.

So a trick you can do is to search for award availability on your route on a day you know BA doesn't have any availability, and the site will ask you if you want to search BA's partners as well.