Sentences with phrase «than a flight directly»

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These «back door» travel bookings can stretch your miles further than booking award flights directly from the domestic carriers.

The Baltic nation of Estonia is securely storing the healthcare records for more than one million of its citizens on distributed databases, Japanese airline Peach Aviation recently became the third commercial carrier to accept cryptocurrency as payment for flights, while the musician Imogen Heap built her own blockchain to release a single directly to her fanbase.

Nothing is easier than twisting off a cap and serving directly from the pouch during a flight.

During 18 flight missions the three unmanned aerial vehicles were flown with a horizontal separation of tens of metres or less and a temporal separation of less than ten seconds, which made it possible to measure the atmospheric solar heating rates directly.

It's inspired by classic 80's family sci - fi movies like Short Circuit and Flight of the Navigator, adapted directly from Daly's own short film Miles, and is more of a kids movie (or «family movie») than an edgy sci - fi concept or action movie like Michael Bay would make.

Using points to obtain frequent flier miles that you can redeem for award airline tickets can yield a much higher point value than booking flights directly with Membership Rewards points.

It is possible to find higher redemption rates for your points, but in some cases (especially with lower cost flights or hotel nights), the 1.5 cents per point value can be better than redeeming for an award directly through the airline or hotel programs.

British Airways saw a third more US customers searching for flights to the UK on British Airways from Monday 27 June until Sunday 3 July (i.e. directly after the Referendum) than during the same time last year.

These «back door» travel bookings can stretch your miles further than booking award flights directly from the domestic carriers.

This can be a good way to boost the value of your points as it can sometimes be more advantageous to book partner flights than directly from the airlines you plan to fly.

Alitalia charges large fuel surcharges on its own flights and partner airline flights, but, if you do some searching, you can find good values despite the surcharges and you can sometimes get a lower fuel surcharge by booking a partner airline through Alitalia than directly with that airline.

oneworld Classic Flight Reward Itineraries finishing in a port other than the port of origin must include the distance to return directly to the port of origin when calculating the number of Points required to redeem the Flight Reward and the maximum distance for the Itinerary.

I am sure, that there will be many people eager to travel directly to such far away destinations, where the flight time usually is more than a dozen hours.

Sometimes buying an award flight through a partner can cost a lot less than getting it directly through the airline's frequent flyer program.

Star Alliance Partner Flights can be cheaper with KrisFlyer than booking directly from United!

If you fly these airlines on a regular basis or can book partner flights through your frequent flyer account for the non-Chase Ultimate Rewards partners to still booker a cheaper reward flight than booking directly through the airline.

Rather than earning Starpoints based directly on the amount you spend you earn Starpoints based on the number of Eastern Miles Points earned from your flights.

Search around for a transfer partner that offers a valuable award flight for your trip, and you'll likely be able to get more value out of your points than you would by booking travel directly through Citi.

Such a flight would normally cost between $ 5,000 and $ 10,000, making your points far more valuable than they would be when redeemed for gift cards, merchandise, and travel reservations booked directly through American Express Travel, which are generally worth about one cent each, with occasional promotions that can increase their value.

The American Express Premier Rewards Gold card, which already offers triple rewards points on flights bought directly from airlines, double points on purchases at gas stations and supermarkets, and access to the more than 350 properties in The Hotel Collection along with a $ 75 hotel amenities credit and room upgrade when available will be adding the following:

For instance, if you find a flight on American listed on Kayak, Chase or Expedia, it is usually no cheaper than if you book it directly with American.

Why We Like It: Starpoints ® are valuable and quite flexible, meaning this hotel - branded card is good for a lot more than just earning free hotel stays — like free flights since you can redeem your points with more than 150 airlines or transfer your points directly to one of about 30 frequent flyer programs (transfer 20,000 Starpoints ® and receive 5,000 bonus points).

Today, reaching the best Thai beaches is much easier than it once was, with plenty of transportation options directly from Bangkok, the country's main hub, with some flights arriving direct to islands like Phuket -LSB-...]

Sometimes there are promotions where it makes sense to buy airline miles and then use them to get flights rather than spending money on airline tickets directly.

Booking a partner flight through Flying Blue is more expensive than going through Korean Air or British Airways, but, it's still cheaper than booking directly through Delta or Alaska for the exact same seat.

They also sell air plus hotel packages that usually cost less than buying separately and they sometimes have fares that are much lower than the same flights and dates sold directly by the airline sites (I recently saw fares on Priceline to South Africa on Dutch airline KLM that were hundreds less than if bought on KLM.com and fares on Delta to Italy that were much cheaper on Expedia than on Delta.com).