During our team's 2024 last-minute-travel challenge, Flying by the Seat of our Points, each of the contestants found excellent award flights. In this post,...
"Avios" is the name of the points currency shared by several airline frequent flyer programs: British Airways, Finnair, Iberia, Aer Lingus and Qatar Airways....
British Airways, Qatar, Aer Lingus, Iberia, Finnair, and Vueling (a low cost carrier) share a common rewards currency: Avios. Strangely, despite sharing a currency,...
In unexpected news yesterday, we discovered that Qatar Airways will be launching two new credit cards. Qatar launching two new credit cards wasn't the...
The best use of airline miles, in my opinion, is for international business or first-class awards. These flights typically offer lie-flat seats, direct aisle...
Qatar Airways' QSuites business class is widely considered to be one of the best business class products available worldwide. Seats can be configured to...
UPDATE: Since this post was published, Qatar has increased award pricing for flights on American and Alaska airlines. See details here.
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Award ticket change and cancellation fees vary wildly from one airline program to another. One of my favorite things about booking award tickets with...