United generally has
good saver award availability from the US to Europe in economy no matter what your home airport is.
Not exact matches
Searching with flexible dates allows you to find the
best availability of
Saver Awards, which are typically available for half of the miles a Standard
Award requires.
United
saver level
award availability from SFO is the
best we've seen so far in our research.
It appears to be a commonly held belief that while Delta decimates the value of SkyMiles on a quarterly basis and while American Airlines stubbornly refuses to make premium cabin
saver awards available,
award availability via United is quite
good.
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.
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.