by The Travel Sisters | Jun 1, 2015 | Flight Reviews, Trip Reports
United 881 Chicago O’Hare (ORD) – Tokyo Narita (NRT) Boeing 747-400 First Class This was the first of three flights on our way from Chicago to Brunei. We booked this flight as a one way saver award on united.com for 80,000 United MileagePlus miles and...
by The Travel Sisters | Apr 2, 2015 | Flight Reviews, Trip Reports
Our flight home was the same type of plane (777-200) that we flew on the Chicago to Tokyo leg of our trip. We booked this flight using 67,500 American AAdvantage miles plus $32.30 in fees per person (but received miles back for having an American Airlines credit...
by The Travel Sisters | Mar 28, 2015 | Flight Reviews, Trip Reports
Eva Airlines BR 722 Boeing 747-400 Business Class Taipei to Shanghai Pudong We booked this flight prior to United’s devaluation for 20,000 United miles (22,500 United miles would be needed today) plus fees of $9.90 USD per person. The flight has the standard reclining...
by The Travel Sisters | Jan 12, 2015 | Flight Reviews, Trip Reports
Air China CA417 Chengdu, China (CTU)-Taipei, Taiwan (TPE) Aircraft: A-321 Business Class We booked this flight as a saver award using 20,000 United miles (booked pre devaluation) each plus fees of $14.90 per person. We considered booking an economy flight...
by The Travel Sisters | Jan 3, 2015 | Flight Reviews
Asiana Airlines OZ323 Seoul Incheon (ICN) –Chengdu, China (CTU) Aircraft: A-321 Business Class We booked this flight on United.com (prior to the devaluation) using 20,000 United miles plus $33.70 fees per person. There is not much to say about this...
by The Travel Sisters | Dec 27, 2014 | Flight Reviews, Trip Reports
We booked this flight using 62,500 American AAdvantage miles plus $2.50 in fees per person. Probably because it was winter, there was decent availability for award flights from Chicago to Tokyo Narita on several dates. Seats The first class cabin is located on the...
