Etihad Airways offers really solid first class and business class products, which are surprisingly readily available using miles. They're an American AAdvantage airline partner, so typically they have access to all the "saver" level award space that Etihad releases to their own Etihad Guest members. Etihad Airways business class Via TravelingBetter, it appears as if…
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only 52 hours left and there is not even $15k raised... will this happen? are you parents waiting to chip in last minute? 😉
Ben, Please email me at [email protected] I have a proposition on the Etihad kickster campaign.
Mohan
Is this issue only for premium cabin award space or for all Etihad award space (including economy)?
FYI...Jet Airways space is booking. I just called AA and put a first class seat on hold from BRU-YYZ
Known issue just hope they get it fixed, have an award booking I want to finish...
@ Angel -- Yep, though I assumed it was a typical availability discrepancy, which does happen. American only issued a memo about it yesterday.
Lucky,
I'm surprised you have not been blogging about your kickstarter more. I think there are probably a lot of people who would be willing to kick in more to get you over the hump. They just need a reminder.
@ Nick -- No clue, sadly. These outages usually don't last very long. I'll post as soon as I hear of an update.
@ Lucky - speaking of booking problems, happy to report that BA Avios search engine finally was fixed and is not showing Houston to Dallas flights on AA 🙂
P.S. Hard to beat 4,500 Avios for a flight but for this weekend I'm using $52 one-way ticket for HOU-DFW and then an Avios award back.
Anyone have any experience using Etihad miles to book an American flight? I have heard it can be done, but the inventory is very small.
Hey Lucky,
Any updated on whether this issue is fixed? Appreciate your help! thanks
This issue is now fixed, FYI:
https://onemileatatime.com/etihad-awards-bookable-aadvantage-miles/