He used Chase Ultimate Rewards points and transferred them to United to book
the main flight awards.
Not exact matches
Considering the currently -
awarded amount to the two
main Commercial Crew partners stands at $ 7.964 billion — and that's before a single astronaut takes
flight — plus $ 58 million per seat thereafter, it's hard to make any argument that Commercial Crew was ever about saving money.
That's because British Airways charges significant fees for additional taxes, fees, and fuel surcharges on
award flights to and from their
main hub at London Heathrow.
For most points collectors, the
main use of their coveted miles is for booking
award flights.
For most airlines,
award flights cost the same from either the East or West Coast to Tokyo, Japan's
main international hub.
At this point, your two
main options to fly to the World Cup using miles are purchasing a
flight with cash starting at about $ 800 to $ 1,000 per round trip in economy, and then use points from a card such as the Barclaycard Arrival World Elite Mastercard to offset the charge, or search for
award flights that get you close to Russia.
Delta.com is quick, and you can easily search for
flights (
award and cash) right from Delta's
main page.
Though Miles & More
awards carry high fuel surcharges, their redemption rates are relatively comparable to the
main domestic airlines, though occasionally with a bit of a discount, such as 50,000 miles for round - trip
flights between the U.S. and Europe in economy class.
On the Alaska Airlines homepage, you can search for
awards directly from the
main flight search form.
One of the
main reason I'm a United and Star Alliance loyalist is how easy it usually is to book
award flights.