Worldwide Report of Reward Availability for 2017 (issued May 2017)
$1,800
Summary: IdeaWorksCompany offers the 8th annual Worldwide Report of Reward Availability. This 139-page resource is based upon 7,420 booking queries made by IdeaWorksCompany at the websites of 25 frequent flyer programs during March 2017.
Description of Contents: The following programs are included in the report: Air Asia Group – Air Berlin – Air Canada – Air China – Air France/KLM – Alaska Group – American – Avianca – British Airways – Cathay Pacific – China Southern – Delta – Emirates – GOL – Hainan Airlines (New for 2017) – JetBlue – Korean Air – LATAM – Lufthansa/SWISS/Austrian – Qantas Group – Qatar Airways (New for 2017) – Scandinavian – Southwest – Turkish – United. Travel dates spanned June through October 2017, with top routes for each carrier checked to assess reward seat availability.
The report includes 20 pages of commentary, analysis, and graphs. Results are displayed for long-haul and short-haul flights, by individual month, and for reward queries that delivered three or more flight outbound and return flight choices. Highlights from 2016 graphs are also included to permit year over year comparison.