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Old Jan 3, 2013, 2:33 pm
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Lurker1999
 
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Originally Posted by seaweed20
Quick question for the veterans - when you say, "taking non UA flights/other international carriers", how are you checking for availability for the award seats on partner airlines?

I am currently simply using United's website to check availability or calling them. Is there another method to check award flights available on other *Alliance partners?

Thanks
The ANA award search is a great free search engine. Here's more details on it:

http://thepointsguy.com/2011/06/how-...-availability/

If you're starting to hone in on one specific itinerary paying for a monthly Expertflyer subscription ($10/mo) is a good way to get alerts when a seat opens up.
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