[SUITE SPOTS] Royal Air Maroc Business Class to Casablanca

@themilescouple Points and Miles Academy Virgin Atlantic has more “Saver” award space for business class seats to London! Pricing is 29K points from JFK and ATL, 41K points from LAX, and 68K points from SEA. However, Amex offers 40% bonus points to Virgin Atlantic through the end of 2024, so you only need 21K points (JFK + ATL), 30K points (LAX), or 49K points (SEA). This is seriously the best pricing you can get for business class to Europe across the board… but especially for the west…

@themilescouple Award Booking Service ANA first class to Tokyo is a super rare redemption, so if it’s on your radar: book ASAP Flights have very limited first class availability. That’s why even if these aren’t from your home airport, it’s 100% worth repositioning to get there or mixing and matching with other airlines/routes for your outbound/return. Amex’s 40% transfer bonus to Virgin Atlantic means you can book for as low as 52,000 points… Run, don’t walk. “The Room” business class…

@themilescouple Points and Miles Academy You can fly Vietnam Airlines to Ho Chi Minh City for as low as 136K points round-trip! Since the only route with availability is from San Francisco, a positioning flight may be worth it if Vietnam or Southeast Asia are next on your list! (Photo from The Points Guy) Vietnam Airlines Vietnam Airlines to Ho Chi Minh City Airline: Vietnam Airlines Cabin: Business Class, 1-2-1 configuration Routes: SFO-SGN (San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City) and back Dates:…

@themilescouple Award Booking Service Fly lie-flat to Tokyo with a layover in Paris (which you can turn into a several-day stopover)! Pricing for these dates is at 95,000 points! With Chase’s 20% transfer bonus to Air France/KLM, you’ll only need to transfer 80,000 points per seat. Flying through Europe is definitely a more round-about way to get to Tokyo from the US, but considering how competitive premium award availability to Japan is these days, it may be worth it if any of these dates…

Happy New Year, Reader! If one of your resolutions for the new year is to travel more… This email’s for you. Did you know that nearly half of Americans make New Year’s resolutions, but only around a quarter of them actually stay committed in the first 30 days? According to Columbia University, even fewer actually accomplish their goals by the end of the year… Less than 10%! So let’s make sure that your 2025 travel resolutions stay within reach. Pick 3 places that you would love to visit…

@themilescouple Award Booking Service This is hands-down one of the best ways you can travel to Europe in business class Singapore Airlines operates a “fifth freedom flight” between New York and Frankfurt. It’s the only way you can experience Singapore Airlines flying into Europe! It usually costs 60K points via Air Canada, but thanks to Chase’s 20% transfer bonus, you can book starting at 50K points each way. Singapore Airlines offers some of the best service and hard product flying to…