1 In order to earn tier status within a oneworld airline's programme, a customer must travel
a minimum number of flights operated by that airline.
The problem with Air Canada Altitude is that you need
a minimum number of flights on Air Canada metal to qualify for status.
Not exact matches
All British Airways
flights earn a guaranteed
minimum number of Avios based on the fare class.
To earn elite status and qualify for these bonuses, you need to collect a
minimum number of Tier Qualifying Points or one - way qualifying
flights:
It is almost impossible to book a
flight that you really want, at a time you really want with the
minimum number of miles.
As we discussed earlier, the United MileagePlus Elite status is based on the
minimum number of miles flown (Premier Qualifying Miles or PQM) and amount spent on
flights (Premier Qualifying Dollars or PQD).
If you don't have enough points for a particular
flight, you can use cash to cover the remainder
of the fare (though a
minimum number of points may be required for some
flights).
All British Airways
flights earn a guaranteed
minimum number of Avios based on the fare class.
In the case
of Virgin, booking a codeshared Delta
flight will allow you to fly for a
minimum number of miles with a low out -
of - pocket payment.
We've seen the
number of miles that we need to book award travel increase significantly, we've seen the
number of miles we earn for travel plummet and we've seen American Airlines introduce
minimum spend criteria for elite status... but the
number of miles you need to upgrade your
flights has, miraculously, remained unchanged.
The
minimum number of miles needed for an airline ticket with Delta is 25,000, which means 25,000 AMEX rewards points would get you a free
flight, saving you 11,749 rewards points from the example above.
The
minimum number of passengers required for each
flight is 2; if booking for 1 passenger only, your booking will be pending until
minimum requirement met.
However, in October, British Airways said it is raising the
minimum number of Avios needed to book a
flight in North America from 4,500 to 7,500, effective Feb. 2, 2016.
In this case, it's likely that the
flight delay wasn't enough to meet the
minimum number of hours.
Severe weather cancels a
flight or delays it a
minimum number of hours causing you to miss your cruise or tour departure.