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August 5, 2025 · by Germán

Introducing Intelligent Alerts: Find Award Flights Faster Than Ever

The biggest challenge in award travel isn’t earning points, it’s finding the flights to spend them on. The frustration of the endless cycle is clear: search, check, and re-check for that Business or First Class seat, only to come up empty.

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June 20, 2025 · by Germán

Find Finnair Plus Award Flights in Seconds (Step-by-Step Guide)

We are thrilled to announce that Finnair Plus is now fully integrated into AwardFares, giving you a concrete new advantage in your award searches! This integration is a game-changer. With Finnair Plus now using Avios as its currency, you have a powerful new way to book flights on oneworld airlines. The Avios you earn with British Airways, Iberia, or Qatar Airways are now more valuable, as you can use AwardFares to search for and redeem them through Finnair’s program.

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January 23, 2025 · by Germán

Did You Take the SAS EuroBonus Millionaire Challenge? Claim Your Free AwardFares Diamond Access!

The SAS EuroBonus Millionaire challenge may be over, but the journey to incredible travel experiences with your EuroBonus points is just beginning! Dozens of adventurers took on the challenge to fly with at least 15 different SkyTeam airlines in pursuit of one million EuroBonus points. At AwardFares, we want to celebrate your participation and help you make the most of your hard-earned EuroBonus points.

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September 19, 2024 · by Germán

Introducing GOL Smiles: 57+ Partners for Ultimate Reward Hunting

We’re thrilled to announce a major expansion to AwardFares—we now support GOL Smiles! That’s right, you can now search award flights on GOL, Brazil’s largest airline, using your hard-earned Smiles miles directly through our platform. In addition, GOL is not part of any major airline alliance but has over 57 global airline partners, making Smiles an incredibly rich program full of sweet spots and redemption opportunities.

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July 30, 2024 · by Germán

Virgin Australia Velocity: Welcome Onboard

Ready to unlock the secrets of Virgin Australia Velocity and score incredible award flights? Whether you’re a points pro or just getting started, AwardFares helps you find great redemptions in a matter of seconds. We’ll break down the program’s award chart and show you how to find sweet spots (it’s easier than you think). Let’s get ready to go Velocity award hunting!

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July 12, 2024 · by Germán

Dark Mode Activated: AwardFares’ Latest Theme Has Landed

Our team at AwardFares is thrilled to launch a highly anticipated feature: Dark Theme! Now, you can go award hunting in the dark, making those late-night searches for the perfect flight redemption even more enjoyable (and a little easier on the eyes). Who knows, maybe you’ll even find a red-eye flight you don’t completely dread!

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January 20, 2025 · by Germán

How To Find Etihad Guest Award Flights Like a Pro

Etihad Guest, the renowned frequent flyer program of Etihad Airways, now integrates seamlessly with AwardFares, bringing you even more opportunities to maximize your travel rewards. What sets Etihad Guest apart is its flexible earning and redemption options, along with generous stopover programs in Abu Dhabi and frequent special promotions. Additionally, its innovative features like Milesbooster and Family Membership make it easier and faster to accumulate and redeem miles.

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May 10, 2024 · by Germán

Improved Seat Maps and Flight Schedules: Welcome American Airlines, British Airways and Delta!

We’re thrilled to announce a major update to AwardFares that makes finding the perfect seat on your award flight easier than ever before! Our improved Seat Maps feature now offers detailed seat availability for flights operated by:

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May 7, 2024 · by Germán

Aeromexico Rewards Joins AwardFares: Clase Premier and the 787-9 Bar Now with Points

We’re thrilled to share that Aeromexico Rewards has now joined the lineup! Finding the best ways to use your points for Aeromexico flights just got easier. AwardFares lets you effortlessly search for the most rewarding redemption options on Aeromexico and explore award travel opportunities with other airlines in our comprehensive search engine.

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April 10, 2024 · by Germán

Introducing Virgin Atlantic Flying Club Awards

We’re glad to announce a major expansion to AwardFares’ award search capabilities – Virgin Atlantic Flying Club is now on board!

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June 29, 2024 · by Germán

Introducing JetBlue TrueBlue Awards: Your Ticket to Affordable Adventures

We have some thrilling news to share that we believe will make your award travel planning even more exciting and efficient. After much anticipation and hard work, we are proud to announce the integration of JetBlue TrueBlue awards into AwardFares!

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January 22, 2024 · by Germán

Never Miss a Deal Again: Score the Perfect Fare with New Price Alerts and Filters

The days of refreshing search pages and missing out on dream deals are officially over. We’re thrilled to announce two game-changing features that will heavily simplify how you find the best deals and maximize your points: Price Alerts and Max Price Filters.