Likewise, if you're frequently required to pay for your own Virgin Atlantic tickets between the US and the UK, you may save money by redeeming Flying Club miles against the fare portion of your ticket's cost, thanks to
their quite good award availability.
Not exact matches
I expect United to be
quite tight with premium cabin
award availability on this flight until they get a
better idea of what load factors are going to be like....
It appears to be a commonly held belief that while Delta decimates the value of SkyMiles on a quarterly basis and while American Airlines stubbornly refuses to make premium cabin saver
awards available,
award availability via United is
quite good.
You can book one - way
awards at half the cost of round - trip redemptions, and
availability on certain routes is
quite good.
Aeroplan's website is actually
quite good about showing
award availability on partner airlines and for booking simple
award flights.
I'm not sure if I trust the
award calendar given its sketchy past, but
availability to Europe on AF is really
quite good, especially from the east coast.