Sentences with phrase «premium awards on partner airlines»
Increased the cost of premium awards on partner airlines by significant margins (some awards increased in price by over 50 %) making them a lot less attractive than in the past.
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SWISS first class awards are not bookable using KrisFlyer Miles and neither are premium economy seats on Star Alliance partner airlines.
Airline partners are where you will find the most value for your points, particularly on award flights in international premium cabins.
United explains: «We're increasing miles required in these markets for the first time in several years to account for the increased cost of providing transportation, particularly in the premium cabin and particularly on the MileagePlus partner carriers... We faced a decision other airlines have faced — to either increase the number of miles required for partner awards or to eliminate them altogether.»
However, if you can snag Fist Class awards on some of American's premium airline partners (Etihad, Cathay Pacific, Qatar etc...) then you should be able to get value out of this offer.
Unfortunately, it appears that Alaska partner airlines don't share much premium award space on these routes.
However, Singapore Airlines recently announced that they'd be opening up more award space on their «premium» routes to Star Alliance partners, like on the all - business class Newark and Los Angeles to Singapore routes.
ANA and Aeroplan are transfer partners of American Express Membership Rewards (as is Singapore Airlines, useful for premium cabin awards on Singapore).
- Miles & More is the mileage program of Lufthansa as well as Austrian and SWISS, and members get more access to premium award tickets - All three airlines are part of Star Alliance, so you can use these miles on any of the 27 partner airlines including US Airways and United (and Miles & More awards can be booked one - way, which US Airways awards can not)- You can book a roundtrip domestic business class award on United and US Airways for 35,000 miles, or a first class ticket for 50,000 miles.