Great price from Los Angeles to Bangkok on American Airlines/Japan Airlines Business Class! Also, stretch your money further by crediting your flights to the Alaska Mileage Plan to earn at least 37,416 miles. Here are the details for this deal:
- Travel Period: Scattered across October 2019 to December 2019 at the point of writing
- May travel solely on Japan Airlines, American Airlines or both, depending on the dates selected.
- Point of transfer varies, depending on the date selected.
Here are some sample itineraries:
1) LAX-NRT-BKK-NRT-LAX on both American Airlines and Japan Airlines
2) LAX-SAN-NRT-BKK-KIX-LAX on both American Airlines and Japan Airlines
Additional Savings if You Book Through The Amex International Airline Program
As part of the benefits, under the AMEX Platinum Card or the AMEX Business Card, cardholders may receive exclusive savings on selected airlines via the AMEX International Airline Program for international travels on First, Business and Premium Economy cabins. Flights have to originate from the US or selected Canadian destinations. As claimed by AMEX, the average savings for First, Business and Premium Economy are as follows: $600, $300, $100 (R/T). In addition, you will also receive 5x membership rewards points.
What is The Business Class Product like?
At the point of writing, there are many combinations that you could book, in terms of the airlines, the aircraft types and the types of Business Class seat. Here are some examples of the types of Business Class seat that you will be getting:
You might just want to be a little careful on the KIX/NRT/HND to BKK sector. If the aircraft type is B787 and it does not indicate “Sky Suite”, at the Japan Airlines flight selection page, you may be getting this Business Class seat:
If you are flying American Airlines B787, you may want to check out this video to check out your Business Class seat and service!
Where Should I Credit This Ticket?
Check out where to credit. These tickets should book into fare code X for a Japan Airlines flight and fare code I for American Airlines, for some great earnings on Alaska Airlines. If you choose to fly solely on Japan Airlines between LAX and BKK, you should be able to earn at least 37,416 Alaska miles (base miles).
I strongly recommend you to credit your flights to the Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan. Check out the post below to find out why.
Featured Image: Japan Airlines
H/T: LoyaltyLobby