Originally Posted by Lesfilles

Is this even possible ? I have AA miles but want to fly Emirates. Since Emirates is not part of any alliances but have indirect partnership with Alaskan Airlines, which in turn partners with AA..

This is kind of convoluted.

Looking at the Alaska Airlines, they have availability on Emirates.

Looking at a return flight from Mru to Bos. I can fly on BA but would like to avoid the fuel surcharge and the hassle of transferring from Gatwick to Heathrow.