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For Star Alliance partner airlines award space, you can also search United, ANA or Air Canada's websites.

Not exact matches

So long as the alternative flights are operated by the airline whose miles you redeemed, not a partner, it will be able to open up award space in response to a schedule change that affected your reservations.

However, if you can find award space on partners like American Airlines, you can get a lot of value from their distance - based award chart.

Additionally, even if your goal happens to be short flights on American Airlines within the U.S., AA has sharply reduced their saver award space (which is the space open to partners such as British Airways) so Avios are less useful for those awards.

There's one partner that reliably shows award space for Fiji Airways, and that's Qantas, the Australian airline.

The key to this is finding award space on Alaska Airlines» partner Qantas.

Award space is almost never released to partner airlines like United in advance, but you can usually find it within two weeks of departure — perfect for those who are willing to book last - minute and take a small risk.

But, keep in mind that not all hope is lost since many airline websites fail to show award space from all of their partners.

Non-alliance partner awards can not be found on the Asia Miles website, so you'll need to look up award space elsewhere (such as the operating airline's website) and then call Asia Miles to book the ticket.

If you need help figuring out where to search for award space when redeeming with Air France / KLM's partner airlines, make sure you read our simple award search guide.

True, you could find award space by looking at these airlines» own websites, but remember that they may offer more awards to their members than they provide to the members of partner airlines like American.

To search for award space on Korean Air's other airline partners, you'll need to use a few other sites.

Alaska Airlines has two other partner airlines but you won't be able to search for award space on AlaskaAirlines has two other partner airlines but you won't be able to search for award space on Alaskaairlines but you won't be able to search for award space on Alaska's site.

While award space on these six partner airlines can be found online, keep in mind that they still fall under a different award chart than flights on Japan Aairlines can be found online, keep in mind that they still fall under a different award chart than flights on Japan AirlinesAirlines.

Singapore Airlines does not release much (if any) business class award space to partners.

Emirates does not have a regular schedule for releasing business class award space to their partner airlines.

Unfortunately, it's very rare for a partner to have access to international business class award space on Singapore Airlines.

Etihad is another American Airlines partner, and we've previously described how to find Etihad award space and call American to book it.

Aeroplan (Air Canada) offers one of the more comprehensive and user - friendly tools for finding award space on other Star Alliance partners — everything in the left column of the table, and including Singapore Airlines.

These airlines heavily restrict the award space that they offer to their partners, so United's decision to raise prices was just another nail in the coffin.

There are three primary locations where you might search for award space on United Airlines and its partners: United.com, Aeroplan.com, and ANA.co.jp.

So long as the alternative flights are operated by the airline whose miles you redeemed, not a partner, it will be able to open up award space in response to a schedule change that affected your reservations.

This is unfortunate because only the cheapest awards on a given route are made available to partners — either other airlines releasing award space to Delta customers or awards that Delta might let you book with another program.

Cathay Pacific has been talking about releasing less award space to partners, but that's not an issue specific to Alaska Airlines — and there's no indication that cost is the issue, just exclusivity.

Though Delta isn't known for offering a generous amount of award space to its partners, I was able to find four first - class award seats available in August from Denver to Maui via Los Angeles and Seattle using the online award search engine for Alaska Airlines, which you don't even need an account to use.

You can't use it to find award space on Alaska Airlines or Hawaiian Airlines — both of which are partners of American Airlines.

These awards are very difficult to obtain if you are using miles with a partner like United Airlines because there are only 8 seats per plane, and Lufthansa opens award space just two weeks before departure.

BA is partners with Alaska Airlines, but it only displays award space for oneworld Alliance partners, which Alaska is not.

To find available award space, search for available flights on the partner airline's website and then call Virgin Atlantic to book.

(In a confusing twist, most airline programs use the word «saver» to indicate partner award space, while British Airways uses «peak.»)

You wouldn't want to find award space on a partner airline and then see it disappear while you wait for the linking and transfer to be processed.

Unlike airlines such as Cathay Pacific and Lufthansa, Emirates does not have a regular schedule for releasing first class award space to their partner airlines.

Award space for nearly all Star Alliance carriers and most non-alliance partners should be visible on the United Airlines website.

(Be warned: it's possible the award space will disappear before the transfer takes place, but KrisFlyer is generally a good program for booking other travel on Singapore Airlines and its Star Alliance partners, including United Airlines.)

With the airline offering up more award space to KrisFlyer members than it does to partner airlines, being able to transfer points into the KrisFlyer program is a big positive for Ultimate Rewards.

This is because Singapore releases more award space to their own members than to partner airlines.

For travel on United Airlines and its partners, I recommend using United, Aeroplan, and ANA to search for award space.

British Airways is a Oneworld alliance partner of Cathay Pacific and, at times, has access to more award space on Cathay Pacific than Alaska Airlines.

Aeroplan provides access to award space on dozens of Star Alliance partner airlines — not just Air Canada.

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.

I found award space to be pretty generous on United's Star Alliance partner Turkish Airlines.

Unfortunately, it appears that Alaska partner airlines don't share much premium award space on these routes.

British Airways may also display award space on airlines that are not partners with Mileage Plan, and it may display award space that does not satisfy Alaska's award routing rules.

Second, most airlines open more award space to their own members than partner airlines, which means that a flight available on the United website might not be available to someone with Singapore or Thai miles (and vice versa).

Award space for these airlines should be visible on the British Airways website and are also Alaska Mileage Plan partners.

There are five primary locations where you might search for award space on Alaska Airlines and its partners: AlaskaAir.com, AA.com, BritishAirways.com, Qantas.com, and FlyingBlue.com.

The Booking Guru offers an Award Booking Serve because often times when booking an award ticket, an airline agent will try to sell you award space on their airline and will fail to look at partner redemption opportunities which usually cost fewer mAward Booking Serve because often times when booking an award ticket, an airline agent will try to sell you award space on their airline and will fail to look at partner redemption opportunities which usually cost fewer maward ticket, an airline agent will try to sell you award space on their airline and will fail to look at partner redemption opportunities which usually cost fewer maward space on their airline and will fail to look at partner redemption opportunities which usually cost fewer miles.

As of yet Singapore hasn't opened up first class award space to their partner airlines, though only time will tell if they do.

I find better award space on United's partners to most parts of the world than I do on any other airline alliance.

I do, however, think the miles have relatively appreciated, given that they partner with Cathay Pacific, which is one of the few airlines that continues to generously release transpacific award space.