The only problem, Alaska can
only book award flights on flights operated by LAN with LA flight numbers.
Remember, you can
only book your award flight on a partner airline if there is the lowest, saver rate available.
Not exact matches
Keep in mind you are
only allowed to
book award flights for yourself and eligible family members.
One important point to remember when using United miles to
book this
flight is that Lufthansa
only releases first class
award space to its Star Alliance partners 14 days before departure.
Not
only that, but you can also use British Airways Avios to
book award flights on Alaska Airlines.
Unlike with Delta
award flights, you will have to call Korean Air to
book as their online search function
only allows you to search for
award space on SkyTeam partners.
Keep in mind you are
only allowed to
book award flights for yourself and eligible family members.
The promotion
only includes coach
award tickets, and you can
book 1 - way or round - trip
flights on Air France or KLM from:
If you want to
book the same
award flight in economy class, it will
only be 23,000 Avios for a one - way
award booking.
The same
flight booked via British Airways Avios would be slightly less — 12,500 points, but that's
only if American has decided to make
award seats available on that
flight.
A Companion
Award eVoucher can
only be used if and when the Eligible Member is
booking a Reward
flight using Avios points (i.e. can not be
booked using a combination of Avios points and cash or a charge to the Card) and can not be combined with any other offer, promotion, mileage or frequent flyer programme.
I recommend using the Alaska Airlines website
only when trying to
book an
award flight operated by Alaska Airlines or Horizon Air, or for a few select partners that are relatively easy to find.
One of the frustrating aspects of the Korean Air SkyPass program is that they will
only allow you to
book award flights for yourself and family members.
It is the
only award program that allows you to
book Etihad
award flights online.
Although it may be possible to
book the
flight via a partner to subvert the roundtrip -
only nature of Delta
award tickets, even the «low»
award price of 22,500 miles is unpalatable.
Because of this, you can
book a one - way
award flight from the U.S. to Mexico for
only 12,500 miles.
When an airline sells out of its saver inventory of
award tickets on any
flight, the
only option to
book with miles is to pay the higher standard or anytime price — which often can be tens of thousands of miles more.
You can
book a round - trip economy class
award flight for
only 56,000 miles if economy is more your style.
American Airlines is the
only Oneworld airline that operates non-stop
flights between the United States and Paris, so you can use their website to both search for
award space and
book your
award ticket.
If you want to
book the same
award flight in economy class, it will
only be 23,000 Avios for a one - way
award booking.
Etihad's own
award program Etihad Guest is the most straightforward way to
book Etihad
award tickets, and it is the
only way you can
book this
flight online.
Not
only that, but you can also use British Airways Avios to
book award flights on Alaska Airlines.
Unlike with Delta
award flights, you will have to call Korean Air to
book as their online search function
only allows you to search for
award space on SkyTeam partners.
While JetBlue has several airline partners for earning points, the
only partner airline where you can use TrueBlue
flights to
book award travel is Hawaiian Airlines.
What do you do if you
only need a few thousand more miles in order to
book an
award flight?
The result is quite spectacular — if you
book a Delta
award ticket with Delta miles, it'll cost you 80,000 miles for a round - trip
flight, but if you
book the same
flight with Flying Blue miles, that's
only 50,000 miles.
They don't let you
book First Class
awards with partners at all, they rarely have low - level
award availability (and I think this might get worse after the recent devaluation), you can
only redeem round trip
flights (one - ways are coming in 2015 though), and in general their miles are much harder to use than those of other programs.
Today, United restricted members» ability to
book multi-city trips,
only allowing
flight combinations that United creates for the trip and blocking the ability to manually build
award itineraries.
Offer is limited to registered TrueBlue members in good standing redeeming
Award Flight fares using TrueBlue points for new bookings only; offer not valid in connection with monetary flight fares, purchases on partner airlines or code share or interline flights, JetBlue Getaways vacation packages, previously booked Award Flights or any other product or se
Flight fares using TrueBlue points for new
bookings only; offer not valid in connection with monetary
flight fares, purchases on partner airlines or code share or interline flights, JetBlue Getaways vacation packages, previously booked Award Flights or any other product or se
flight fares, purchases on partner airlines or code share or interline
flights, JetBlue Getaways vacation packages, previously booked Award Flights or any other product or s
flights, JetBlue Getaways vacation packages, previously
booked Award Flights or any other product or s
Flights or any other product or service.
A round - trip
award flight to South America on American through Alaska's Mileage Plan cost
only 40,000 miles, but that same
flight booked through American Airlines AAdvantage program costs 60,000 miles.
You can
only book American
award flights on Alaska if American has saver
award availability for these
flights.
This means that an
award flight within US
booked as a round trip will cost 25,000 miles, but when you
book two one - way
awards you can fly the same round trip for
only 24,000 miles.
One important point to remember when using United miles to
book this
flight is that Lufthansa
only releases first class
award space to its Star Alliance partners 14 days before departure.
The
award flights mentioned here are
only some of the options and great value
awards that can be
booked using Lufthansa Miles & More miles.
The full price of the ticket is irrelevant in this case as I'm looking to
book an
award flight, the
only figures that matter are the taxes and fees as highlighted by the red box above.
But when you
book a
flight with cash you not
only get the
flight but you also earn miles for future
awards and miles towards elite status.
As you can see from the Delta example above, having airline miles with an airline does NOT mean you can
only book award tickets for their
flights.
Note that one way Skyteam
awards are priced the same as round trip
awards, so
book round trip
flights only.
Singapore Airlines» KrisFlyer program has long been a favorite of many as it's the
only way to
book long - haul business and first class
awards on their own
flights.
Book by Saturday for
award flights between 5/2 and 6/7/2017 (on Saturdays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays
only) and get 20 % off the
booking.
Book your
flight only at a Saver rate and forget that «Standard» and «Anytime»
awards even exist; they are rip - off.
However, finding a Delta saver non-stop
award to Israel in any class of service is an adventure, and you can
only book a partner's
flight if it has a saver
award available.
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.
When you transfer points to one airline's loyalty program, you not
only get access to
award flights booked with that program but also
award flights operated by their partner airlines.
Qantas Points may not be earned on some fare types and
booking classes including Classic
Award flights and
flights with a QF
flight number on the ticket operated by Jetstar or Jetstar Asia other than in Economy classes of Y, B, H, K or L (earn in L class is eligible
only when travelling on a oneworld ® fare product).
Because many airlines
only release their premium cabin space to members of their own frequent flyer programs, transferring American Express points gets you access you don't have when you
book partner
award flights through your usual frequent flyer program.
Elimination of 15 % online
booking discount: The online
booking discount of 15 % for all SQ reward
flights booked through their web site made
award trips great value — I was able to
book my First Class
flight from Manila to Europe for
only 72,250 miles one - way — using United MileagePlus miles for the same trip would have cost 115,000 miles!
And even if you're one of those people that would
only ever
book an
award flight, the premium from
booking a pure
award flight to this upgrade isn't much considering the large taxes and fuel surcharges on BA
award travel.
However, the cardinal rule of
booking Mileage Plan
awards is that each direction of travel can
only include one partner, plus connecting
flights on Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air.
I am trying this but whereas ExpertFlyer is showing sufficient PE availability for the
flights in question, when I go to the Alitalia website to
book the
awards it
only shows me Classica Flex availability.