The Basics of Award Booking

The Basics of Award Booking

There’s no point earning all those points and miles if you’ve got no clue about how to get the most juice out of them! Our in-house expert on the subject has written some amazing and informative blog posts that can help you use your points and miles for traveling classy, without spending anything extra from your pocket! Check these out!

• Adding free extra legs and stopovers for almost nothing when you’re traveling with American Airlines Award flights – Find out how you can work around the American Airlines stopover rules and earn free tickets to different destinations! Visit this page to learn more!

• Ah, the beauty of the Open Jaw! To those who’re not familiar with the airline terms, no, we’re not about to suggest a dental checkup! ‘Open Jaw’ is a term used in the airlines industry to refer to a trip wherein the passenger flies into one destination and returns from another. Or the city that he/she returns to isn’t his/her original departure city. Read this blog post to find out how you can book an open jaw award ticket with your miles and see more of the world!

• Find out how you can book a free one way ticket on United Airlines by making strategic use of stopovers and open jaws?! Learn how you can combine these two strategies to derive maximum value from your booking. Read this blog post to learn the exact trick! 

• Do you know you’re legally allowed to stay in your stopover city for as long as 364 days?! Adding stopovers when redeeming your rewards points is a very clever idea! Become friends with the term ‘stopover’ and stretch your miles to the max! Geoff tells you all that you must know about stopovers and how you can take full advantage of them. Read his post here.

• Ever wondered how to use your British Airways Avios points for booking an American Airlines Award flight? Your British Airways Avios points can come in real handy during your short-haul domestic travels. So, if you’re sitting on a pretty Avios balance, read this post and find out how you can use them for booking American Airlines Award flights. Chances are that you get even better deals than the AAdvantage flights!

• Air miles and rewards points are very valuable on their own, but their utility gets multiplied many times when alliances like Star Alliance come into the picture. You can maximize the value of your hard earned miles by using them for flying partner airlines. Go through this post and learn all the important facts related to the Star Alliance.  It’s a very prestigious alliance of 27 prominent airlines such as Lufthansa, United, US Airways, SWISS, Brussels Airlines, Air China, Croatia Airlines, Air New Zealand and more.