Etihad is a partner with American Airlines and its award program uses
specific award charts for each airline.
Most airlines have an award chart that covers the entire globe, but Alaska has a very
specific award chart that only covers specific routes.
I think whether travel must originate or end in North America depends on
the specific award chart.
If you'd like to see
the specific award chart, see the complete list of airline award charts.
Not exact matches
The two previous Etihad redemptions are route
specific redemptions, but their
award chart for Royal Air Maroc is distance - based.
Make sure you check out AA's
award chart to find the
specific off - peak dates.
Rather than having a standard region to region
chart, Alaska Mileage Plan has
specific award prices for individual airlines.
You can find the full Alaska Airlines
Award Chart here and, in each region, you will find a
specific section for Emirates.
You'll still want to study
award charts, but only to know the costs to fly to a region, not a
specific city.
Other OneWorld partners tend to be less competitive in their
award charts, but are worth checking out if you find yourself with a large stockpile of miles in a
specific program.
After the
award chart was dropped, Hilton stopped releasing updates on rate changes, so the only way to know if a hotel got more affordable or expensive was to just keep an eye on the rates of that
specific hotel.
Make sure you check out AA's
award chart to find the
specific off - peak dates.
Under the new program, the best values are on
specific routes, but since there are two different
award charts, they differ depending on whether you're flying on Asiana or a partner airline.
You can experiment with the
award chart here but note that Emirates to Australia is not showing up on the
chart yet (but will show up when searching
specific routes).
The Ritz - Carlton
award chart is perfectly linear — the cost of an
award night goes up in cost by 10,000 points per tier — so there are no
specific category moves which would see a property's
award cost go up or down by more than another's.
The Marriott Rewards
chart is mostly linear in nature — the cost of an
award night goes up in cost by 5,000 points per category (between Cat 1 and Cat 2 the increase is smaller)-- so, unlike Starwood's
chart, there are no
specific category moves which would see a property's
award cost go up or down by more than another's.
The two previous Etihad redemptions are route
specific redemptions, but their
award chart for Royal Air Maroc is distance - based.
Etihad does not have a fixed
award chart for its own flights, but you can check the GuestSeat Mileage Calculator to see the lowest price of a
specific route.
In order to determine the cost of a
specific award, go to alaskaair.com, click the Mileage Plan drop down menu, and click
award charts.
However, the Finnair
award chart, which is airline
specific for Alaska — is pricey.
Their
award pricing is generally very reasonable, but depends on the carrier, as
award charts are carrier
specific.
The Mileage Plan
award chart is very
specific, with different prices for different partners (even if they serve the same regions), so I've organized my comparison the same way.
Although we called out
specific examples, the British Airways
award chart has little to do with where you live and everything to do with the distance that you travel.
For flights exclusively on Alitalia, you'll want to follow their
specific charts for economy and premium economy, or business class
award travel.
Please refer to the American Airlines partner
award chart for the
specific mileage requirements based on your destination.
When I look at the
award chart availability from BOS to DUB for a
specific date that I want (on Qantas and BAEC), nothing shows up.
Use each distance based program's
award chart to figure out the prices to the Caribbean for your
specific itinerary.
British Airways also has a distance - based
award chart, and like with Asia Miles, the number of rewards you need to redeem varies depending on the airlines and
specific routes you're flying.