There are also no fuel surcharges collected
on airberlin flights or Aer Lingus flights within Europe.
Or you can use American AAdvantage
miles on Airberlin via Berlin, Düsseldorf, Munich, and Hamburg.
It allows you to book an award companion ticket at 50 percent off, but
only on airberlin and Niki.
Like on airberlin, you can have up to 3 stopovers... think Easter Island, Iguazu Falls and more!
The codeshare includes placing the US Airways
code on airberlin flights from Chicago, Miami and New York to Berlin, and from Fort Myers, Florida, Los Angeles, Miami and New York to Dusseldorf.
You don't have to
fly on airberlin to earn the miles, but you must join both topbonus and Le Club Accorhotels.
Remember that the companion certificate and inclusive redemption rates are only
available on airberlin and Niki flights, and not with any other partners.
As it is I can't imagine any oneworld alliance meeting being a particularly cordial event thanks to the American Airlines / Qatar Airways friction but, now that American appears to have inflicted a big
wound on airberlin, it's only going to get worse.
You'll get the best value for your topbonus miles by flying short and medium - length flights
on airberlin while using the companion certificate and the inclusive redemption rates that cover additional taxes, fees and fuel surcharges.
Topbonus members can also book one companion fare a
year on airberlin or Niki at 50 percent off.
For award flights, Virgin Australia prices tickets based on the number of miles traveled on the itinerary, beginning with a 0 - to -600-mile bucket for 6,900 points in economy on Virgin, Etihad, Delta and Air New Zealand's Trans Tasman service, and 10,000
points on airberlin, Hawaiian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, SilkAir, and Air New Zealand's remaining routes.
May I ask how you «redeem two business class tickets to
Europe on Airberlin by spending only $ 100 a ticket?»
Your best bet to get to Vienna in a premium seat is to use your AAdvantage
miles on airberlin.
However, the fuel
surcharge on airberlin's transatlantic routes tends to be higher than on partner airlines except British Airways.
It cost 10,000 miles more for a round - trip flight than
on airberlin, but there aren't any fuel surcharges for flights to Europe.
On some airberlin and Niki flights, you can pay for your whole trip with topbonus miles, including taxes and additional charges.
A one - way Business Class ticket between Düsseldorf and New York would set you back 60,000 Avios and a little under $ 90
on airberlin....
An award ticket between the U.S. and Germany costs 50,000 miles
on airberlin, and 60,000 miles on partner airlines.
Using the rules above, a sample itinerary could be: [JFK — TXL (transfer)-- VIE (stopover)-- DUS (stopover)-- MIA (open jaw)-RSB-
all on Airberlin.
You'll pay about $ 100 in fees for a transatlantic flight
on airberlin, compared to $ 600 or more on British Airways.
You can get to Europe without fuel surcharges
on airberlin and Aer Lingus flights.
BOS - TXL — 20,000 American AAdvantage miles
on airberlin (we're currently in off - peak season with American) + $ 5.60
The story is still not quite over for topbonus members with award tickets
on airberlin's partner airlines: While all flights on airberlin itself have been cancelled, topbonus announced via email, that all topbonus award tickets issued for partner airlines have been paid for and continue to be valid.
This week's Deal Dispatch brings you the opportunity to earn bonus miles on a number of airlines: Triple miles
on airberlin and double miles on Virgin America.