The Points Guy provides tips for booking business-class award flights, suggesting that booking far in advance or last-minute can yield good deals, and recommends using award availability alerts, airline promotions, and transfer bonuses to maximize value. The article emphasizes the importance of patience and flexibility when searching for award flights, and highlights specific programs and promotions that can offer discounted business-class award flights.
Breeze Airways is offering 35% off round-trip flights across its network, including new routes from San Diego International Airport. One-way flights from San Diego start at $59 for travel this summer, and the discount applies to round-trip flights booked through May. The promo code "GETFRESH" must be used to avail the discount. The offer includes flexibility for changes and cancellations, and travelers can earn bonus points on airfare purchases with select credit cards.
Southwest Airlines is offering its Companion Pass promotion again, allowing Rapid Rewards members to bring a friend for free on an unlimited number of flights between August 15 and September 30. To qualify, members must register for the promotion and purchase a flight before May 24, with the catch being that flights must be booked by Wednesday night. The promotion cannot be applied to flights booked before registration, and the free ticket does not include taxes and fees. Members can also earn a Companion Pass by racking up 135,000 points or flying 100 qualifying Southwest flights within a calendar year.
