Understanding Miles & More: Can You Earn Miles for Someone Else's Flight?

Learn the rules about earning flight miles for others with Miles & More and how you can use your miles for their ticket.

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No, you generally cannot earn miles for someone else's flight with Miles & More. Points are usually credited to the person who is flying. However, you can use miles for award flights for others if you book the tickets through your account. Always verify specific rules with the airline.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I transfer miles to another person with Miles & More? No, Miles & More does not allow transferring miles to another account. You can, however, use them to book flights for others.
  2. What are the requirements for using my miles for someone else's flight? You must book the ticket through your own Miles & More account, ensuring that the flight is eligible for mileage redemption.
  3. Are there any fees for booking award flights for someone else? Typically, there are no additional fees for using your miles to book award flights for others, but always check with the airline.
  4. How can I check the mileage balance in my Miles & More account? You can log into your Miles & More account on the official website or app to check your current mileage balance.

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