Airlines

Basic Overview Airline: Emirates Aircraft: A380 Flight #: EK215 Route: DXB > LAX Date: October 25, 2017 Duration: 16hr 15 min Cabin & Layout: First Class, 14 seats, 1-2-1, lie-flat Seats: 2E, 2F Miles Used: 80,000 SPG Points per person (transferred to JAL, total of…

Basic Overview Airline: Etihad Airways Aircraft: Airbus A380 Flight #: EY 455 Route: SYD>AUH Date: October 23, 2017 Duration: 14hr 45min Cabin & Layout: Etihad Apartment, 9 Apartments on the upper deck, all aisle access Seats: 4K, 5H Miles Used: 91,000 Amex points per…

Airline: Singapore Airlines Aircraft: Boeing 777 Flight #: SQ 227 Route: (SGN>)* SIN>MEL Date: October 15, 2017 Duration: 7hr 25 min Cabin & Layout: Business Class, 12 seats, 1-2-1, lie-flat Seats: 11D, 11F Miles Used: 46,750 Singapore KrisFlyer Miles per person (including SGN>SIN* since…

Basic Overview Airline: Singapore Airlines Aircraft: A330 Flight #: SQ177 Route: SGN>SIN (>MEL*) Date: October 14, 2017 Duration: 2 hr Cabin & Layout: Business Class, 30 seats, 2-2-2, angled Seats: 12H, 12K Miles Used: 46,750 Singapore KrisFlyer Miles per person (including >MEL* portion since this was 1 booking) Taxes…

Basic Overview Airline: Singapore Airlines (SQ) Aircraft: A380 Flight #: SQ025 Route: JFK>FRA>SIN Date: October 2, 2017 Duration: 21hrs 35mins (7hrs 35mins, 1hr 50mins layover in FRA, 12hrs 10 mins) Cabin & Layout: Singapore Suites, 12-seat capacity on the lower deck, 1-2-1 Seats:…

Branded and Partnered Credit Cards Etihad guest is a transfer partner of American Express Membership Rewards, Citi ThankYou Rewards, Capital One Miles, and Marriott Bonvoy. So while there is no Etihad-branded card in the U.S., you’ll hardly notice its absence….

Along with British Airways and Aer Lingus, Spanish airline Iberia is owned by IAG. Though all 3 of these airlines use Avios as their points currency, the Iberia Plus frequent flyer program is distinct. Recently, Qatar Airways joined the Avios…

Need a few AAdvantage miles to top off your account in preparation for your next award flight? You’re in luck: there’s a super easy way to earn additional miles for shopping you’d probably do anyway! This article will tell you…

Aer Lingus AerClub launched in December 2016 as part of the Avios family with British Airways, Iberia, and additional airline partners. Avios is complicated: while the points are the same, which program they sit in influences your award ticket availability,…

Branded and Partnered Credit Cards Instead of a U.S.-issued Emirates credit card, you can transfer points from American Express Membership Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Citi ThankYou Points, Capital One Miles, and Marriott Bonvoy to build up your Emirates Skywards Miles…

JetBlue hasn’t been around as long as some of its competitors but has grown to be one of the most popular U.S. airlines. Operating since 2000 with the goal of “bringing humanity back to air travel,” JetBlue has won quite…

Branded and Partnered Credit Cards WOW air does not have a credit card partner in the U.S. and is not bookable with Amex, Chase, or Citi points. WOW air Overview Update: Wow air has gone out of business Normally we…

Air Canada’s Aeroplan program divides the world into 4 regions. Let’s take a look at each region in the Aeroplan program so you can quickly determine how many miles you will need to book your next award flight. Air Canada…

Taiwan’s EVA Air has an amazing business class product known as Royal Laurel Class, but it seems to consistently fly under the radar as opposed to some of its peers like Singapore Airlines or All Nippon Airways of Japan. And…

Air France/KLM Flying Blue uses a region-based award chart. This means that destinations are designated as part of a specific region. To determine the number of miles required for an award booking, you will need to know the region of…

If airlines have gained a reputation for taking the fun out of travel, Virgin Atlantic has worked hard to be different. The London-based airline brings a fun atmosphere to flying, and it’s obvious when flying their Upper Class product. From…

There are a number of great business class options if you’re flying across the Pacific, from Cathay Pacific to All Nippon Airways (ANA) to Singapore Airlines. One more that travelers should consider for these long-haul journeys is Korean Air business class….

Since low-cost airlines like Frontier are becoming more relevant, we produced this general review in an attempt to answer some of your questions about the airline. We know you’re wondering about lots of things, like: What are Frontier Airlines ticket…

If you’re flying to South Korea or Southeast Asia, you could try a number of fantastic first class products such as Singapore Airlines first class (including Suites class) and All Nippon Airways (ANA) first class. When you are looking into options…

In this general review of Norwegian Air, we’ll break down specific categories of interest to the average customer. Where does Norwegian fly? How much does Norwegian charge for baggage? Does Norwegian Air have business class? Will I get food on…

We’ve compiled a general review of Allegiant Air that gives you a decent look at the airline from the consumer’s perspective. Where does Allegiant fly? Does Allegiant charge for baggage? Will I get snacks on Allegiant during my flight? Does…