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SAS Business On The Polar Route: Tokyo To Copenhagen (A350-900)
I had been monitoring award availability to fly back to Europe for Christmas. During the middle of October (two months before the departure date), some Business class seats opened up on SK984, the SAS flight from Haneda (HND) to Copenhagen (CPH).
Announcements
Plan Better Together: Introducing Multi-journey & Sharing In Journey Planner
Although 2023 is almost ending, our team is still working full-thrust to deliver convenient new features every week. This time, we are completely revamping our Journey Planner experience, allowing you to work on multiple journeys in parallel and share journeys with friends and family via URL (even to anonymous users!).
EuroBonus
Try SAS A350's Business Class Between Copenhagen and Stockholm (Before February 2024)
SAS is promoting their Airbus A350 Business Class with a new campaign! Starting today and on selected Fridays until February 2, 2024, they will fly with the flagship A350 between Stockholm and Copenhagen. It is a unique opportunity to experience SAS Business Class. Buy a Plus ticket and get a Business Class seat for your booking.
Guide
Metro Area Searches: Full Guide
AwardFares’ Metro Area Searches are one of the most powerful features we’ve ever released: it lets you search for award flights between entire regions or areas simultaneously, which is a huge time saver. Interestingly, it’s also one of the most underutilized ones.
Announcements
Flying Blue Award Search Now Available
We’re thrilled to announce that AwardFares now supports the Flying Blue program! This exciting integration means that our users can now effortlessly track and redeem their Flying Blue miles for flights with Air France, KLM, and a host of other partner airlines. With its incredible Promo Rewards at crazy rates, multiple transfer partners, and the future incorporation of more airlines and routes (e.g., SAS), Flying Blue stands as one of the best programs to look into during 2024.
News
Delta Announces New Route To Taipei (Awards Available)
Delta Air Lines just announced that it will enhance its Asian network by introducing a daily direct flight from Seattle (SEA) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), starting June 6, 2024, subject to government approval. This route marks a significant milestone as Delta’s first nonstop flight from the U.S. to Taipei and signifies the airline’s return to TPE since its last operation through Narita in 2017.
Atmos Rewards
Alaska Airlines Acquires Hawaiian! A Game-Changer for Mileage Plan Members
Big news in the airline industry! Alaska Airlines is on the brink of a massive $1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines. This move is not just a headline-grabber; it’s a potential game-changer for frequent flyers, especially those in love with the Hawaii-U.S. mainland routes.
SkyMiles
How Much Are 100,000 Delta SkyMiles Worth?
If you have 100,000 Delta SkyMiles, you have a very useful balance, but not a fixed amount of cash. At our planning benchmark of 1.2 cents per mile, 100,000 SkyMiles are worth about $1,200 toward flights. A strong redemption can be worth around $1,500, while an eligible Pay with Miles redemption generally provides up to $1,000 in ticket value.
Guide
Winter Getaways With Miles Or Points (2023)
Winter is a magical time of year, transforming landscapes into winter wonderlands and inviting adventurers to explore the season’s beauty. It’s also ideal for a snow-filled getaway: embrace the magic of the mountains and indulge in exhilarating ski and snowboard adventures.
Announcements
Delta SkyMiles Award Search Now Available (New Features)
Delta SkyMiles has been one of the most acclaimed frequent flyer programs in the United States, carving out a reputation for its flexibility, lack of blackout dates, and a wide array of redemption options. Despite recently upsetting a large portion of their members with major changes for 2024, it remains among the best options to redeem award flights on SkyTeam airlines and stands firm for great earning options and seat availability.
Trip Report
United 767-400 Polaris Business Class From Washington To Sao Paulo (2023)
United recently finished their Polaris Business rollout to all planes in their fleet. It’s a new concept for their business class product spanning everything from lounges to cabins to food and drink. I recently tried it out on a flight from Washington to São Paulo.
EuroBonus
SAS EuroBonus Award Flights With 25% Discount (November 2023)
Heja EuroBonus members! If you have just a few points on your account and are unsure what to do with them, this is a great time to book a winter escape at great rates. The program is offering a 25% discount on SAS Go and SAS Plus award trips to selected destinations in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark.
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