-LSB-...] Cathay Pacific is famous for
releasing Business Class award seats 11 months before departure and the....
Cathay Pacific is quite generous with
releasing business class award space in advance, making it a great use of American miles.
While their primary hub is in Madrid, Iberia is fairly good about
releasing business class award space between Miami and Barcelona, especially in light of the fact that they're not otherwise all that great about releasing award space.
Since then Virgin Australia (one of their more useful partners) has just about completely stopped
releasing business class award space.
As is the case with first class, Korean Air isn't as stingy as many airlines are when it comes to
releasing business class award space.
Emirates does not have a regular schedule for
releasing business class award space to their partner airlines.
As is the case with first class, Korean Air isn't as stingy as many airlines are when it comes to
releasing business class award space.
Korean Air business class is a great way to cross the Pacific, and the regularity with which
they release business class award space makes it one of the more convenient award booking options.
It took a long time on the phone to sort everything out, but I learned that Virgin Australia only
releases business class awards approximately two weeks before the date of departure to its partners.
Not exact matches
Unfortunately, it's not easy to predict when American Airlines
business class award space will be
released.
Unlike Lufthansa first
class award space, which is only
released to partners about 2 weeks prior to departure,
business class is available long before that.
Every month Air France
releases Promo
Awards that allow travelers to book both
business and economy
class award tickets at a 25 % -50 % discount.
It looks to me like Lufthansa has just recently
released quite a bit of partner
award availability for travel from the US to Europe this summer in
Business Class.
Singapore Airlines does not
release much (if any)
business class award space to partners.
Although some carriers don't
release a lot of
business or first
class award space in advance, they usually
release at least a few seats.
At the beginning of every month the Flying Blue loyalty program
releases discounted
awards for Economy and
Business Class travel on Air France and KLM flights.
At the beginning of every month Flying Blue (the loyalty program for Air France / KLM)
releases discounted mileage
awards for Economy and
Business Class travel on Air France and KLM flights.
Unfortunately, British Airways
releases the majority of
award space to Europe, and American is still in the process of installing lie - flat seats in its
business class cabins.
Lufthansa generally only
releases award seats to partners within a week or so of departure, so you can book
business class and change to first -
class if availability opens up.
At the beginning of each month, FlyingBlue
releases Promo
Awards that discount economy and
business class tickets 25 % to 50 % for flights between Europe and North America.
British Airways guarantees that it will
release at least 2
Business Class seats on every flight so, as this route has just be loaded in the past few hours,
award availability should be plentiful right now....
There are many airlines that
release a healthy amount of
business class award space.
News that American Airlines has
released a glut of
Business Class awards (& upgrades) for travel between various cities in the US & London Heathrow in 2017 — Other European cities now available too.
I set alerts (using ExpertFlyer.com) for London — Aruba
Business Class awards and, between November and January American Airlines didn't
release a single seat.
At the beginning of every month Flying Blue
releases discounted
awards for Economy and
Business Class travel on Air France and KLM flights.
The airline
releases more
business class award seats at the saver redemption level than economy seats.
Furthermore, Air France has drastically reduced the amount of
business class award space they
release.
@ eponymous coward — My biggest fear with airlines eliminating first
class is that for the most part, airlines don't
release as much
business class award space as they
release first
class award space, since they actually sell
business class.
Bookable with Delta SkyMiles (80,000 — 95,000 miles each way) or Virgin America Elevate miles (45,000 miles one way), Virgin Australia tends to
release good
Business Class award space about 1 — 2 weeks before departure.
US Airways often
releases two
business class award seats on their flight from Philadelphia to Manchester.
Business class award space is typically excellent, given that they frequently release two to four business class awar
Business class award space is typically excellent, given that they frequently
release two to four
business class awar
business class award seats.
Do you know if Etihad will
release more than 2
business class award seats at one time.
According to OMAT, Air China's
Business Class hard product is «phenomenal» and he says that Air China is one of the most generous airlines in Star Alliance in terms of
releasing premium cabin
award space.
Meanwhile Cathay Pacific is really generous with
business class award space in advance, often
releasing up to five seats per flight when the schedule opens.
Lufthansa regularly
releases two to four
business class award seats per flight between Washington and Frankfurt.
This seems to be a concerted effort to
release basically no
Business Class award space on their longhaul flat bed product.
They
release tons of
business class award space, so lock that in 11 months out, and then as the departure date approaches you can lock in first
class award space.
Then a few days later, American Airlines
released lots of
business class award space to several European cities and she was able to get those tickets.
Yesterday I wrote about a discovery that shocked me: American Airlines is
releasing consistent MileSAAver
award space on its flagship and newest plane — the 777 - 300ER — in
Business Class and First
Class between Los Angeles and London.
Cathay Pacific frequently
releases five
Business Class and one First
Class award seat on its flights between the United States and Hong Kong 11 months out.
On some routes, Etihad
releases tons of First and
Business Class award space as departure approaches.