I'll be highlighing AA with this post and showing two ways to
search for award flights while specifically excluding carriers you don't want to fly on.
But again since you've decided to potentially go with alliance partners like United, you'd be able to
search for award flights with United that you'll use Singapore Airlines miles on.
Before you jump straight
into searching for an award flight, I recommend playing around a bit with Airline Route Mapper (tutorial) or Airportzz to see which airlines can take you to your destination.
While you can
simply search for award flights and see the resulting prices for available flights, you may want to scan the partner award charts and search specifically for the carriers that offer the cheapest flights to your destination.
This means you can
search for award flights from New York City (JFK) to Paris but you would not be able to search for flights between Paris and Dubai.
When you go back to
searching for award flights, begin by searching for award space on each segment individually and then piece the flights together.
At this point, your two main options to fly to the World Cup using miles are purchasing a flight with cash starting at about $ 800 to $ 1,000 per round trip in economy, and then use points from a card such as the Barclaycard Arrival World Elite Mastercard to offset the charge, or
search for award flights that get you close to Russia.
After you have some miles in your account you can
search for award flights on the Miles & More website.
To
search for award flights you will need to have some miles in your account which you can earn from flying or signing up for a Miles & More credit card.
A search for award flights suggests that the cost may now be partially based on demand, not just distance.
To
search for award flights, you'll need to log into your Iberia Plus account.
It's easy to
search for award flights, find information, look at the upgrade standby list, and so on.
Just as if you were
searching for an award flight on Delta, you can use Delta's online award search function to find Korean Air business class award space:
A look at how you can make the best of American Airlines's very restrictive rule that prevents travelers from booking stopovers on AAdvantage award flights, plus a tip on how to
search for award flights that some airlines won't show you.
You'll need to be an Emirates Skywards member before you can
search for award flights.
You don't even need to be logged in to
search for award flights.
Go to Southwest to
search for award flights.
Note that most airline websites will ask you to register for their frequent flyer program before you can
search for an award flight.
Searching for award flights is reasonably straightforward.
British Airways has a pretty decent search tool when it comes to
searching for award flights.
By default, when
you search for an award flight, you get a matrix of award prices for the three days immediately before and after the departure and return dates you input.
Even though, we're
searching for award flights on British Airways and using British Airways currency, Avios, the actual flight booked will likely be flown by one of their partners.
For instance let's say you have US Airways miles so
you search for an award flight on US Airways» own website.
I don't know if makes a difference or not, but I've logged into my family members Aadvantage account and
searched for award flights.