airlinesandmeNote: These are time-sensitive deals, therefore, fares can be sold out fast.
British Airways and Star Alliance carriers are once again back with First Class sale which will be great for those who have plans to cross the Atlantic on First Class cabin.
British Airways and American Airlines are offering discounted first-class fares from major European cities to U.S. cities. This round-trip flight will earn you 580 British Airways Executive Club tier points that will be one step closer to the Silver status(Oneworld Sapphire equivalent) with just one round-trip flight. Moreover, there are some lucrative fares from Star Alliance members such as SWISS and Lufthansa to the US.
Europe – New York First Class Deals
Paris(CDG) – New York(JFK) – $3,036 round-trip
Paris(CDG) – New York(EWR) – $3,036 round-trip
Vienna(VIE) – New York(JFK) – $3,489 round-trip
Warsaw(WAW) – New York(JFK) – $3,521 round-trip
Frankfurt(FRA) – New York(JFK) – $3,560 round-trip
Europe – Washington DC First Class Deals
Oslo(OSL) – Washington DC(IAD) – $3,303 round-trip
Vienna(VIE) – Washington DC(IAD) – $3,489 round-trip
Europe – Boston First Class Deals
Oslo(OSL) – Boston(BOS) – $3,322 round-trip
Warsaw(WAW) – Boston(BOS) – $3,774 round-trip
Oslo(OSL) – Boston(BOS) – $3,948 round-trip
Frankfurt(FRA) – Boston(BOS) – $3,996 round-trip
Europe – Miami First Class Deals
Warsaw(WAW) – Miami(MIA) – $3,612 round-trip
Rome(FCO) – Miami(MIA) – $3,807 round-trip
Europe – Chicago First Class Deals
Oslo(ORD) – Chicago(ORD) – $3,316 round-trip
Vienna(VIE) – Chicago(ORD) – $3,597 round-trip
Paris(CDG) – Chicago(ORD) – $4,343 round-trip
Europe – US West Coast First Class Deals
Budapest(BUD) – Honolulu(HNL) – $2,929 round-trip
Oslo(OSL) – Los Angeles(LAX) – $4,051round-trip
Vienna(VIE) – San Francisco(SFO) – $4,239 round-trip
Munich(MUC) – San Francisco(SFO) – $4,593 round-trip
Earning British Airways Executive Club Tier Points
The above round-trip journeys will be eligible to earn up to 580 Tier Points depending on the destination. Here is an example of a breakdown. (Double the Tier Points for the return trip)
- Vienna(VIE) – London(LHR): 40 Tier Points
- London(LHR) – San Francisco(SFO): 210 Tier Points
You can check out how many Tier Points you will earn by using the calculator here.
Also, if you wish to credit your miles to other partner programs you can earn miles at a rate between 150% to 450% in the first class sector and 125% to 200% in US domestic sectors.
Earning Star Alliance Miles From Lufthansa/SWISS flights
The above itineraries are booked under A and J classes. With the “A” fare, you can earn from 150% to 300% of the miles flown and with the “J” fare between 125% to 200%.