Sentences with phrase «redeem the award without»

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It offers the unique opportunity for both earning miles and redeeming them without usual for award flights limitations.

Miles are redeemed as statement credits toward travel purchases made with your card, so you can book the airfare or hotel room you want without having to search for award availability (hence, no blackout dates).

In theory, earning and redeeming points at fixed rates enables the airline to offer award space at all times without restrictions — there's no way to game the system, and the points have a lower value that more closely tracks the accounting liability they create.

You don't have to transfer miles or book complicated award flights, and you can redeem your miles toward any flight or hotel without having to worry about award blackouts or restrictions.

Award availability is also plentiful, which is a huge plus if you're new in this hobby and want to redeem miles without the hassles involved.

This is especially valuable because it applies to both paid and award tickets, allowing you to redeem Rapid Rewards points for you and then bring your companion without using any more points.

This is especially valuable if you tend to book flights without much advance notice, since the cost to purchase a ticket goes up dramatically, but the cost to redeem for an award flight stays the same (assuming there's availability).

In addition, the high fuel surcharges often charged on award flights operated by British Airways make these points most valuable when used on partners like American Airlines, US Airways, Alaska Airlines, Aer Lingus, and others (see How to Redeem Avios Without Huge Fees and Surcharges).

I got the card last month for the sign up bonus worth $ 456 in free travel, the double miles on all purchases, the free subscription to TripIt Pro, and the ability to redeem miles for any flight on any airline without searching for award space.

That means flying from a regional US airport to a regional European one is impossible without redeeming two awards, since it would require two connections.

Now without getting into more math, when you redeem an awards ticket you pay a $ 10 tax charge, which will make purchasing miles versus purchasing the ticket about the same cost.

He cited fine print in Delta's SkyMiles rules which includes hint that redeeming a «free» award ticket may cost the customer «' up to $ 600 for foreign government taxes and fees and / or carrier - imposed fees for international itineraries;»» and that Delta «' reserves the right to change fees or add additional fees at any time without advance notice.