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Dec142015

Swiss SFO-BUD Budapest $652

Swiss Airlines offers San Francisco to Budapest at $652 round trip for departures from January into late April. This fare is available on most dates. Star Alliance partners Lufthansa, United, Austrian offer similar fares. Swiss K class offers 50% flight miles with United Mileage Plus making this the best Star Alliance airline choice for earning…

Apr072015

Asiana Club alternative for United Mileage Plus U.S. resident members

by Ric Garrido 4 Comments

The issue with the new Mileage Plus program is elite status requires an annual spend component for U.S. resident members and redeemable miles are earned based on ticket price. Both of these 2015 changes are prohibitive to earning award tickets and elite status on United Mileage Plus for the long haul international ticket budget flyer.…

Mar232015

Swiss SFO Cairo Egypt $791 is cheaper than flying from New York

by Ric Garrido 3 Comments

Swiss Airlines has low fares under $800 from San Francisco to Cairo, Egypt for April travel. This Swiss Airlines fare is interesting as it is lower than flights from New York airports starting at $823 on Saudia Airlines for April and May. San Francisco fare to Cairo jumps after May 13 to over $1,200 for…