Not exact matches
In addition, upgrade
availability is often in greater supply than low -
level award availability,
meaning you have a better chance of being able to work your way into a premium cabin in the first place.
This
means that LHW may make changes that affect, but are not limited to, travel partner affiliations, rules and procedures for the use of benefits and
awards, benefit types,
levels required for obtaining benefits and
awards, continued
availability of
awards, blackout dates, room
availability, and the terms of special offers.
And creating five
award tiers doesn't necessarily
mean more
award availability at the lowest
level.
It claims this will
mean more
award availability at the «lower
levels,» but that doesn't
mean more
availability at the lowest
level.
And remember, using Pay with Points
means you don't have to find Saver or other low -
level award availability.
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.
Overall, this partnership is good news because Virgin Atlantic is a transfer partner of American Express Membership Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest, so there are now more options to book Delta flights without having SkyMiles (though partners like Virgin Atlantic only get access to low -
level awards,
meaning availability can be slim on certain routes).