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Best US Airways Redemptions Using British Airways Avios

It’s March 31, 2014, which means US Airways officially joined oneworld meaning that you can now book US Airways award tickets with British Airways Avios. The great thing about British Airways Avios redemptions are that they are distance based. When it comes to domestic redemptions one of the sweet spots is short distance awards which…

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Earn 25,000 Bonus US Airways Miles Through oneworld Partners.

US Airways is officially joining oneworld on March 31st, and to celebrate they have launched a promotion where you can earn up to 25,000 bonus US Airways miles when you fly six of their partners. Earn up to 25,000 bonus miles when you fly with oneworld partners We’re excited to be a part of oneworld, an award-winning…

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US Airways Plane Skids To Halt At Philadelphia International Airport At Takeoff

It’s been a bad week for aviation. First there was the disappearance of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, and now according to this report there is a US Airways plane that crashed (aborted takeoff) as it tried to takeoff from Philadelphia’s International Airport. The US Airways flight 1702 was bound for Fort Lauderdale. The plane…

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American Airlines A321 First Class For Only $940 Or 50,000 Miles

I shared a step by step process a few months back on how to save 15,000 miles for a First Class award ticket in American Airlines new A321 Flat Bed First Class Transcontinental flight. But now thanks to the new US Airways buy mile promotion until March 26th, the same First Class can be outright…

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Earn Extra AA Business Extra Points With US Airways Flights

Here’s a quick reminder that the US Airways and American Airlines integration hasn’t fully completed, but at the same time, you can earn more points and miles with just a few steps. Most know that you can book awards on American Airlines flights with US Airways miles and also book US Airways flights with American…

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Last Chance: US Airways 100% Bonus For ~$1,881.25 Business Class

Today is the last day for a limited time US Airways is back with a 100% bonus on purchased miles. This means members can purchase enough miles for a Business Class ticket to Europe, North Asia or South America for only $1,881.25 plus award booking fees. Plus, since US Airways is leaving Star Alliance on March…

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Up To 5,000 Bonus Miles On Travel Purchases With US Airways Card (Targeted Offer)

From March 1, 2014 through May 31, 2014 US Airways is offering 3 bonus miles per dollar on travel purchases to select US Airways Premier World MasterCard cardmembers.   How To Get The 3x Bonus Miles Use your US Airways Premier World MasterCard for purchases on airlines, hotels/motels, car rentals, trains and cruises Promotion Details…

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How the US Airways/American Merger Impacts Fliers at LAX

For US Airways and American Airlines fliers who fly out of LAX, there are some changes in which terminals they will be operating from. US Airways is leaving Terminal 1 and is now operating out of Terminal 3. Terminal 1 will now be home to just Southwest Airlines. Details of the current operation include: All…

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Wow – 100,000 Citi Card Comes In Slick Package And High Spending Threshold Presents Challenge

Earlier this week I shared my initial concern about the Citi 100,000 letter that didn’t contain the card. But the card has arrived today and in impressive style. Last week I applied for the 100,000 bonus mile offer for the Citi Executive card. This week I’m on my way to earning 100,000 AAdvantage miles that…

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US Airways 100% Bonus Is Back – Business Class For ~$1,881.25

For a limited time US Airways is back with a 100% bonus on purchased miles. This means members can purchase enough miles for a Business Class ticket to Europe, North Asia or South America for only $1,881.25 plus award booking fees. But it also means that you can outright purchase enough miles (25,000 + 25,000…

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Arrived: 100,000 American Airlines Card Offer Package Today

I admit, I was pretty excited when I got home today and found that the package arrived for the 100,000 bonus mile offer I signed up for last week. The 100,000 bonus mile for the Citi Executive® / AAdvantage® World EliteTM MasterCard® is still live as of now. 100,000 American Airlines Card Offer Package  Knowing these offers…

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US Airways Latest Airline To Add Extra Sections to Newark for the Super Bowl

Earlier this week, I posted how United was adding extra sections to Newark from Denver and Seattle for the Superbowl. While it seems like they are not the only ones who want to get in on the action. The latest airline to add extra sections is US Airways. The Super Bowl is taking place this…

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How Long Does It Take To Transfer Points From SPG To US Airways

As I outlined in a previous article, the process to transfer points from Starwood Preferred Guest to an airline program is very simple. But a common question is how long does it take? We will answer that question and a few others in this post. There are several ways to transfer points into an airline…

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American Airlines Transcontinental Flat-Bed First Class For Only ~$940 With US Airways 100% Bonus On Purchased Miles

For a limited time US Airways is back with a 100% bonus on purchased miles. This means members can purchase enough miles for a Business Class ticket to Europe, North Asia or South America for only $1,881.25 plus award booking fees. But it also means that you can outright purchase enough miles (25,000 + 25,000…

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AMAZING US Airways First Class Availability…If You Are Afraid Of Flying Alone

Traveling with a family can be tough on the family mile and point balances. Unlike folks who really like to fly solo and think it is amazing when they can find one seat, or those who prefer global First Class jet setting, family travel is a bit more complex. First, you have to select a…

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American Express Platinum Update On American/US Airways Lounge Access

One of the cards I’ve been getting a lot of questions about lately is the American Express Platinum Card and if they are doing anything due to the loss of their lounge benefits. This card will no longer provide access to US Airways Clubs or American Airlines Admirals Clubs starting March 22, 2013, as well as…

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How to Earn a 50% Mileage Bonus with American and US Airways

American Airlines and US Airways have each launched their own promotions where if you credit one of their airlines flights to the other, you will earn a 50% mileage bonus. Both are these are available for flights now through March 2, 2014, so make to register. The great thing is that travel flown prior to registration…

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Save 15,000 Miles Flying American’s New First Class Flat-Bed By Booking With US Airways Dividend Miles

This likely won’t last very long, but there is an opportunity to save 15,000 miles on the new American Airlines transcontinental A321 plane with Flat-Bed First Class seats by simply booking with US Airways miles. Earlier today we shared that members of both programs, American Airlines AAdvantage and US Airways Dividend Miles can now book…

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How To Reserve Seat On US Airways With American Airlines Booking

Earlier today we shared that members of both programs, American Airlines AAdvantage and US Airways Dividend Miles can now book award tickets on flights operated by either American Airlines or US Airways. This is excellent news and congrats to US Airways and American Airlines to implementing this so quickly. If you do so, there is…

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Members Can Now Book US Airways Or American Airlines Flights With Your US Airways Dividend Miles or AAdvantage Miles

Today, January 7, 2014, marks the day that US Airways and American Airlines loyalty programs allow for recriprocal award redemptions. That means American Airlines members can redeem their AAdvantage miles on US Airways and US Airways members can redeem their Dividend miles on American Airlines. The timing couldn’t be better for me. I just found…

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