Can I Fly With Rocket Miles On Government Travel?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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Rocketmiles can undoubtedly provide a good earning option for some travelers

, though. In particular, Rocketmiles can be an excellent option for travelers without hotel status who want to focus these reward earnings on just one program.

Do Rocketmiles earn Loyalty points?

Here's how Rocketmiles works: You'll receive a specific number of American Airlines miles based on the hotel you choose and your travel dates. It's possible to earn up to 10,000 miles per night!

Whatever figure the hotel is offering, you'll receive that number both in redeemable miles and Loyalty Points.

Do Rocketmiles points count towards Companion Pass?

If you book a hotel through Rocketmiles and earn Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards points

those points generally count towards a Companion Pass

(and this is useful because if you aren't concerned about earning hotel points or elite status credit for your stay, you can earn thousands of miles per night).

How long does it take for rocket miles to post?

Rewards typically post

within 2 weeks after your stay is completed

. If booked through our partner, Booking.com, the rewards typically post within 6 – 8 weeks.

What is a simply miles?

Simply Miles is like a cross between travel rewards dining programs that pay you miles for eating at participating restaurants and “bonus offers” programs offered by American Express and Chase that let you “add” offers, like discounts at select retailers credits, to your credit card.

Where is RocketMiles based?

About RocketMiles

Based in

Chicago and Boston

and backed by top-tier strategic venture firms, the company is founded by travel and loyalty veterans Jay Hoffmann, Bjorn Larsen, and Kris Helenek.

Do flights booked with points count toward a list?

A qualifying flight is one that you pay for. That means

flights you bought with Rapid Rewards points don't count

.

Can you transfer southwest points?

How do I gift or transfer Rapid Rewards points to someone else? Log into your account and click on Rapid Rewards at the top of the screen. Under Manage, select Buy or Transfer Points. From there, you can select the appropriate transaction option on the Rapid Rewards Buy, Gift & Transfer page.

How many points is a Southwest flight?

Fare Type Business Select

®

Anytime
Points earned per dollar per qualifying flight* 12Pts Per Dollar* X $220 Sample Base Fare 10Pts Per Dollar* X $200Sample Base Fare Points Earned =2,640 Points Earned =

2,000 Points Earned

How long does it take for simply miles to post?

You will automatically earn award miles on qualifying purchases. Award miles should post to your AAdvantage account in

3 to 5 business days

, but can take up 15 days in some cases.

Do you need a Mastercard for simply miles?


The SimplyMiles program works with any valid Mastercard

. As far as we can tell, that's any Mastercard. No American Airlines co-branding required! That means, for example, that you can add a card like the Chase Freedom FlexSM since it's a Mastercard.

How do I unlock my American Airlines account?

Click “Sign in” at the top right of any page. You will be taken to the Sign in page. Click on the “Forgot login ID/password?” link and follow the directions to reset your password through the email address associated with your AAdvantage Dining

SM

account.

What points qualify for a list?

To qualify for A-List status, you will need to fly 25 Southwest Airlines® one-way qualifying flights or earn

35,000 tier qualifying points per calendar year

.

Does a list automatically check you in?

Re:

A list does not get automatic check in

. A List puts you in the que to automatically reserve your boarding position 36 hours prior to flight time. You still have to “check in” to get your boarding pass.

What are Tier Qualifying Points?

A tier qualifying point is

any Rapid Rewards point that will count toward A-List or A-List Preferred

.

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