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British Airways is known for offering exceptional business-class fares across the pond from time to time, and the airline’s current promotion can help you score a fantastic deal — if you’re able to fly with a friend. As part of this promotion, you can book two tickets to London or Manchester starting at $2,216 round-trip. When paired with the AARP and 10% Visa discounts, that drops to just $1,668, including tax. See this post for booking instructions.
Airline(s): British Airways, American Airlines, Iberia and others
Route(s): Many US cities to London and Manchester
Cost: $1,668+ round-trip in business
Dates: July 2016 through May 2017
Booking Link: British Airways via AARP
Pay With: American Express Premier Rewards Gold, Citi Prestige or Chase Sapphire Preferred
Here are a few examples of flights we found:
New York (JFK) to London (LHR) in business class on British Airways for $3,336 (two passengers):
Miami (MIA) to London (LHR) in business class on British Airways for $3,650 (two passengers):
Chicago (ORD) to London (LHR) in business class on British Airways for $3,768 (two passengers):
San Francisco (SFO) to London (LHR) in business class on British Airways for $5,450 (two passengers):
Maximize Your Purchase
Don’t forget to use a credit card that earns additional points on airfare purchases, such as the American Express Premier Rewards Gold or Citi Prestige (3x on airfare) or the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card (2x on all travel purchases). Check out this post for more on maximizing airfare purchases.
See TPG’s reviews of business class on British Airways and OpenSkies.
Source: thepointsguy.com