Emirates’ US partner, Alaska Air is offering two great promotions for flying with Emirates.

• Double miles for flights until May 31st
• $50 off coach tickets for same period.

Collect those miles – they are free to collect. You will earn enough miles with Alaska Air for a domestic one-way award ticket with Alaska or American Airlines.

Sample Travel Date:

• April 6th – 13th

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel on the outbound from April 1st – May 27th or late August – October 31st. Must purchase at least 3 days in advance of departure

• Please note that while this fare is valid at time of posting, if this post is more than two days old, the fare is likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and use the following search criteria:
  • Departing from: BOS
  • Outbound Advanced Routing Code: dxb
  • Destination: DAR
  • Return Advanced Routing Code: dxb
  • (Click on Advanced Routing Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
  • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
  • Length of stay “5-12” (This is just a sample, you can use any 7 day date range like 3-10, 7-14 etc)
  • You cannot buy tickets using ITA. To buy, follow our instructions below
• Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
• How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage

ITA will price this at $891. If you are traveling before May 31st, to obtain the $835 price, you must enter promo code “USALK15” on Emirates.com’s Multi-destinations / Stopover screen.

Fare Class:

• T

Routing:

• BOS – DXB (Dubai) – DAR (Dar es Salaam) – DXB (Dubai) – BOS

Stopover:

• One free in Dubai. Additional stopovers at $100 each.
• How to Take Advantage of a Stopover

Mileage:

Emirates is an Alaska Air partner. Mileage earning when crediting to Alaska is as follows:

• Flown Miles: 18,234 miles or 4.6 cents per mile
• Elite Qualifying Miles with Alaska: 9,117 miles
• Redeemable Miles with Alaska: 18,234 miles (with double miles)

How to Book:

• Support us by using our Emirates link to book with dates found on ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search. If you traveling before May 31st, make sure you select “Multiple destinations / Stopovers” in order to enter promo code “USALK15” to obtain this price. The price is $891 for travel after May 31st.

 

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Background Information:

• Visa: US Citizens – Visa on Arrival for $100. Other nationals, check the TIMATIC Visa Database
• Currency: Tanzanian Shilling – $1USD = 1,850 TZS
• Proof of yellow fever vaccination also required.

Tips for saving when using credit cards at international destinations:

• No Foreign Transaction Fee Credit Cards to save on international purchases
• Don’t get hit with Dynamic Currency Conversion
• Get your taxes refunded when shopping
• How to Avoid International Data Roaming Charges

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