Where the Mileage Seats Are

May 2010
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Worldwide Redemption Guide: Hot Routes for Mileage Award Travel

Airline Route / Class Availability
American Chicago - Brussels / Business Plentiful Nov. through Mar.
Los Angeles - Honolulu / First Plentiful both directions May, Sep., Oct., and Mar., good in both directions Jun. through Aug., Nov. through Jan.
New York - Milan / Business Good both directions Nov. through Feb.
Continental Houston - Honolulu / First Plentiful both directions Sep., good in both directions Aug., Oct. through Jan., and Mar.
Houston - Rio de Janeiro / Business Good both directions May through Aug.
New York - Paris / Business Good both directions Oct. through Jan., and Mar.
Delta Atlanta - Lima / Business Plentiful both directions Sep. through Nov., and Jan. Through Mar., good in both directions Jun., Aug., and Dec.
Atlanta - Frankfurt / Business Good in both directions May, and Oct. through Mar.
San Francisco - Honolulu / First Plentiful both directions May, good in both directions Sep. through Mar.
United Chicago - Honolulu / First Plentiful both directions Nov., Jan., and Feb., good in both directions May, Aug. through Oct, Dec., and Mar.
Denver - Honolulu / First Plentiful both directions May, Aug., Sep., and Jan., good in both directions Oct. through Dec., Feb., and Mar.
San Francsico - Tokyo / Business Good in both directions Sep., Nov. through Mar.
US Airways Philadelphia - Madrid / Business Good in both directions Nov., Jan. through Mar.
Philadelphia -Manchester / Business Good in both directions Oct., Jan. through Mar.
Phoenix - Kona / First Plentiful both directions May, Sep., and Oct., good in both directions Jun. through Aug., and Nov.
Major Credit Cards and Their Airline Point-Transfer Partners
American Express Rewards: Continental and Delta. style="font-weight: bold;">Starwood: American, Continental*, Delta, United*, and US Airways. Diners Club: American and Delta.*Not recommended due to 2-to-1 exchange rate.

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