Originally Posted by
Aphrodite91
I don't understand. UA has plenty of availability, especially 11 months ahead of time. Are you saying one can't get the Star Alliance tickets available on UA with US Air miles?
Booking 11 months out, you're very likely to find some availability.
Originally Posted by
Aphrodite91
I also realized that, as a US Airways Card holder, one gets 5k miles off a ticket.
You should also be aware that that discount only applies to US flights, not partner flights.