Sentences with phrase «miles than any other airline»

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Other cards, like the Discover it ® Miles and the Barclays Arrival Plus ® World Elite Mastercard ®, award users what they call «miles» but are functionally more like points — that is, they can be redeemed for more things than simply flights with that airline.

Other than that, Japan Airlines is easily the best option if you want to use as few miles as possible.

Unlike many other co-branded airline cards, you can actually earn more than 1X mile per dollar spent on all other purchases: the United MileagePlus ® Club Card allows you to earn 1.5 X miles per dollar spent.

The fact that it has no annual fee, pays a little more than the one mile per dollar than many other cards offer, and offers the ability to redeem miles on any airline or hotel purchase really makes it stand out among rewards card

And on some routes, like to Hawaii, you'll pay fewer Singapore Airlines miles than you would for the same flight if you used United Airlines or other partner miles.

In some cases, you'll pay fewer miles on certain routes than you would using other Star Alliance airline miles.

This is better than with other airlines, were you would have to spend $ 25,000 to be eligible for the elusive 25,000 mile award.

With this point bonus, you collect reward miles faster on the Starwood card than on many other airline miles credit cards.

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SPG points transfer to pretty much any airline loyalty program so if you are looking to top up say American miles, then SPG points are infinitely more valuable than the other 2.

If you're interested in applying for the Citi / AAdvantage Platinum Select World Elite Mastercard, you should note that you're not eligible to receive American Airlines AAdvantage bonus miles if you have had any Citi / AAdvantage card — other than a CitiBusiness / AAdvantage card — opened or closed within the past two years.

Bottom Line: The Citi ® / AAdvantage ® Gold World Elite ™ Mastercard ® earns miles at a slower pace than the other Citi / AAdvantage cards, which earn 2x miles for flights on American Airlines.

A lot of people probably do not know that airline miles can be redeemed for rewards other than flights.

Delta's miles transfer program is comparable in price to other airlines, but a little more flexible than some.

But you're right, airlines are really scrambling to find ways to get people to spend their miles on something other than seats.

Jet Blue offers award travel at air mile rates that are relatively lower than most other airline rates, starting at 10,000 air miles for round trip tickets.

I'm confused about what you mean by «double miles on purchases,» unless you mean purchases (other than flights) on the airlines themselves — i.e., meals and in - flight merchandise.

Many of these will still cost less than the typical 30,000 miles from North America - Europe charged by most other airlines.

American Airlines AAdvantage ® bonus miles are not available if you have had any Citi ® / AAdvantage ® card (other than a CitiBusiness ® / AAdvantage ® card) opened or closed in the past 24 months.

This card earns triple miles with both airlines, which is a better reward rate than many other co-branded airline cards offer.

Unlike other hotel co-branded credit cards, you won't get Gold status as a cardmember unless you charge $ 30,000 on your card annually, but the flexibility of the program to cash in your points for airline miles with a bonus of 5,000 miles for every 20,000 points redeemed makes it more than worth it — even if you don't frequent Starwood properties.

With this point bonus, you collect reward miles faster on the Starwood card than on many other airline miles credit cards.

A 2014 study ranked US Airways 24th out of 25 airlines worldwide for lowest - level award availability, and found that award flights on US Airways required more miles on average than any other major U.S. or Canadian airline.

Flying in the economy class on Singapore Airlines to Europe can be a little cheaper than the other major carriers as one - way rates can be as low as 27,500 miles which are a few thousand miles less than the major carriers like American, Delta, or United.

Though American charges a late booking fee and relatively hefty change fees, it has pretty reliable availability booking in advance or close - in (except for big holiday seasons like Christmas) and incredibly low off - peak award rates internationally, so your American Airlines miles can be more valuable than those of other domestic carriers.

You can transfer miles directly from one airline to another rather than just using the miles to book tickets with the other airline.

Transatlantic is on par with or better than other airlines at 25,000 miles each way in economy to Europe, Israel and North Africa, and business is a reasonable 62,500 miles.

There are a number of things that I occasionally see in the miles & points blogosphere that annoy me (like bloggers cozying up to airlines or hotel chains when they should be bashing them for some of their unfriendly practices) but there's one thing above all others that seems to get me really, really annoyed and some blogs are a lot more guilty of this than others.

Renewing them can cost an arm and a leg — I know some other airlines charge as much as 3 cents per mile — more than the cost of buying miles outright.

With access across all major airlines, Barbados is easily one of the simplest destinations to reach, as well as one of the largest, at roughly 166 square miles, with more to do and see than other Caribbean destinations.

Some of the best uses of AAdvantage miles are for travel on airlines other than American.

If you have no apparent, immediate need for the AAdvantage Miles — Starpoints can be converted into a lot of other airline currencies so it's a more useful holding currency than AAdvantage miles.

Some airline's miles are generally worth more than others, based on how much they typically charge for tickets.

Both loyalty currencies cost around the same in the promotions but with MileagePlus miles you can avoid paying fuel surcharges when using them on United and a number of other airlines and, on top of that, you can purchase long - haul premium cabin awards on United for fewer miles than you can on British Airways.

However, you can easily transfer miles to Korean Air from other loyalty programs like Chase Ultimate Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest, and some awards are cheaper to book through SKYPASS than through competing programs, even for travel on the same airline.

But some offers are more lucrative than others, and some airlines give away more miles.

In other words, special promotions from those five domestic carriers are more likely to earn more miles than from other U.S. airlines.

Your Rewards Points convert at a rate of 3 Rewards Points to 1 GetGo point — which is better than the conversion rate to other airlines at 5 Rewards Points to one airline mile from Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific orairlines at 5 Rewards Points to one airline mile from Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific orAirlines, Cathay Pacific or others.

If you're looking for flights to Europe to book with AAdvantage miles, try to find flights on American Airlines or any partner other than British Airways.

However, if you receive miles from any source other than the airline, then some company along the way has paid this tax.

And as the only major domestic airline to still award miles based upon distance flown, it is easier to rack up the miles with Alaska than other carriers.

Still, it is worth noting that 126,000 miles is still cheaper than a United partner award (140,000) and with no fuel surcharges, the higher mileage requirement isn't as bad as it first appears compared to those other airlines.

That's only 20,000 more miles than many other airlines require for economy to Europe.

Just keep in mind that booking an award flight with Korean is more difficult than other airlines, and you can only use your miles for immediate family members.

American Airlines miles can be more valuable when redeeming with American than with Hilton, just as Hilton points can be more valuable when redeeming with Hilton than with some other company.

Also, Singapore KrisFlyer miles can be redeemed for other Star Alliance award travel, including domestic U.S. travel on United airlines, and in fact KrisFlyer awards are often a better deal than United MileagePlus.

But it's even better when you make the most of award chart sweet spots and spend fewer miles than you would with other airlines.

Now, you can use your United miles on another Star Alliance airline, but you can't convert them to be something other than United miles.

Initially i didn't believe it, but if you click on the 50K application link above, apply now, the terms does state, «American Airlines AAdvantage ® bonus miles are not available if you have had any Citi ® / AAdvantage ® card (other than a CitiBusiness ® / AAdvantage ® card) opened or closed in the past 24 months.»

Card Offer: American Airlines AAdvantage ® bonus miles are not available if you have had any Citi ® / AAdvantage ® card (other than a CitiBusiness ® / AAdvantage ® card) opened or closed in the past 24 months.