Just today 04/19/) both Mileage Plus and Mileage Plan shopping portals are offering 4X miles on Apple product purchases.
So, head to Mileage Plus or Mileage Plan portals to purchase your Apple products and top off United miles or Alaska miles as you may want for your next getaway.
With the vaccination rollout in full swing, we are getting very close to opening up the international airways. Hence would have more options to travel to places far and near, specially using United miles.
Domestic travel has been open for a long time now to Americans. Travel to Hawaii is coming with testing requirements, but Alaska miles will make our travel more accessible. There are lots of Alaska flight options to pick from west coast to Hawaii using Alaska miles.
International travel has been coming with lot more restrictions and had been more like “as we see it fit” basis, as the virus situation has been evolving.
With the cases dropping and Vaccine being more widely available and being more accessible. We can hope the international travel to come back slowly and pick up into summer and going beyond. Our treasure trove of United miles collected from these purchases could be put to use soon.