Saver Award: more choice with your miles

GuestSeat is now Saver Award. The same great value, with clearer benefits and more ways to earn.

Introducing Saver Award

Saver Award seats offer great value when you book with Etihad Guest Miles. Use your miles to book a seat and choose the fare brand that suits how you like to travel.

More flexibility

Change or cancel your Saver Award ticket based on your fare type with one clear timeline before or after 72 hours of departure.

More value

Use your UAE Etihad Guest payment card vouchers across all Saver Award fares

More rewards

Reach your next tier faster with extra Tier Miles on Comfort and Deluxe fares

Choose your Saver Award fare

Pick the level of flexibility and benefits you need.

Economy

Value: Best value seats (unbold please), you can now use your UAE Etihad Guest payment card vouchers to book.
Comfort: Earn 25% Tier Miles to move up the tiers quicker.
Deluxe: Earn 50% Tier Miles

Business

Value: Best value seats in Business
Comfort: Lounge access, priority boarding, seat selection, chauffer service to and from Zayed Internation Airport and earn 25% Tier Miles
Deluxe: Maximum flexibility and benefits. Earn 50% Tier Miles.

First

Comfort: Lounge access, priority boarding, seat selection, chauffer service to and from Zayed Internation Airport and earn 25% Tier Miles
Deluxe: Maximum flexibility and benefits. Earn 50% Tier Miles.

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Frequently asked questions

GuestSeat has been renamed Saver Award. You’ll enjoy the same great value when redeeming miles, with clearer fare brands and benefits.

It remains valid on its original terms. For details, see below.

Your booking

	Ticket issued before 19 Jun 2025 as GuestSeat	Ticket issued/reissued from 19 Jun 2025
	-	Value	Comfort	Deluxe
Onboard food and drinks	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Choose your seat	Fees apply	Fees apply	Standard seat*	Extra Legroom seat*
Tier Miles	X	X	X	25%

* Subject to availability

Changes

	Ticket issued before 19 Jun 2025 as GuestSeat	Ticket issued/reissued from 19 Jun 2025
Time to departure		Value	Comfort	Deluxe
Within 24 hours	X	X	X	X
1 to 7 days	X	X	X	AED 400
8 to 21 days	AED 100	AED 200	AED 200	AED 100
More than 21 days	AED 100	AED 100	AED 100	Free

Cancellations

	Ticket issued before 19 Jun 2025 as GuestSeat	Ticket issued/reissued from 19 Jun 2025
Time to departure		Value	Comfort	Deluxe
Within 24 hours	X	X	X	75%
1 to 7 days	75%	75%	75%	50%
8 to 21 days	50%	50%	50%	25%
More than 21 days	25%	25%	25%	Free

Indicates fee as a percentage of the fare

Baggage information

	Ticket issued before 19 Jun 2025 as GuestSeat	Ticket issued/reissued from 19 Jun 2025
	-	Value	Comfort	Deluxe
Cabin baggage allowance	1 x 7kg	1 x 7kg	1 x 7kg	1 x 7kg
Checked bag allowance (U.S. and Canada)	2 x 23kg	2 x 23kg	2 x 23kg	2 x 23kg
Checked bag allowance (all other destinations)	25kg	25kg	30kg	40kg

At the airport & onboard

	Ticket issued 19 Jun 2025 as GuestSeat	Ticket issued/reissued from 19 Jun 2025
	-	Value	Comfort	Deluxe
Wi-Fi	Fees apply	Fees apply	Fees apply	Fees apply
Priority Access	Fees apply	Fees apply	Fees apply	Free
Fast track	X	X	X	X
Lounge access	Fees apply	Fees apply	Fees apply	Fees apply
Upgrade eligibility	X	X	X	Eligible
Etihad Chauffeur	Fees apply	Fees apply	Fees apply	Fees apply

It remains valid on its original terms. For details, see below.

Your booking

	Ticket issued before 19 Jun 2025 as GuestSeat	Ticket issued/reissued from 19 Jun 2025
	-	Comfort	Deluxe
Onboard food and drinks	Yes	Yes	Yes
Choose your seat	Free	Free	Free
Tier Miles	X	X	25%

Changes

	Ticket issued before 19 Jun 2025 as GuestSeat	Ticket issued/reissued from 19 Jun 2025
Time to departure		Comfort	Deluxe
Within 24 hours	X	X	X
1 to 7 days	X	X	AED 400
8 to 21 days	AED 100	AED 200	AED 100
More than 21 days	AED 100	AED 100	Free

Cancellations

	Ticket issued before 19 Jun 2025 as GuestSeat	Ticket issued/reissued from 19 Jun 2025
Time to departure		Comfort	Deluxe
Within 24 hours	X	X	75%
1 to 7 days	75%	75%	50%
8 to 21 days	50%	50%	25%
More than 21 days	25%	25%	Free

Indicates fee as a percentage of the fare

Baggage information

	Ticket issued before 19 Jun 2025 as GuestSeat	Ticket issued/reissued from 19 Jun 2025
	-	Comfort	Deluxe
Cabin baggage allowance	2x 12kg	2x 12kg	2x 12kg
Checked bag allowance (U.S. and Canada)	2 x 32kg	2 x 32kg	2 x 32kg
Checked bag allowance (all other destinations)	35kg	40kg	50kg

At the airport & onboard

	Ticket issued before 19 Jun 2025 as GuestSeat	Ticket issued/reissued from 19 Jun 2025
	-	Comfort	Deluxe
Wi-Fi	Fees apply	Fees apply	Fees apply
Priority Access	Free	Free	Free
Fast track	Free	Free	Free
Lounge access	Free	Free	Free
Upgrade eligibility	X	X	Eligible
Etihad Chauffeur	Fees apply	Fees apply	Free

It remains valid on its original terms. For details, see below.

Your booking

	Ticket issued before 19 Jun 2025 as GuestSeat	Ticket issued/reissued from 19 Jun 2025
	-	Comfort	Deluxe
Onboard food and drinks	Yes	Yes	Yes
Choose your seat	Free	Free	Free
Tier Miles	X	X	25%

Changes

	Ticket issued before 19 Jun 2025 as GuestSeat	Ticket issued/reissued from 19 Jun 2025
Time to departure		Comfort	Deluxe
Within 24 hours	X	X	X
1 to 7 days	X	X	AED 400
8 to 21 days	AED 100	AED 200	AED 100
More than 21 days	AED 100	AED 100	Free

Cancellations

	Ticket issued before 19 Jun 2025 as GuestSeat	Ticket issued/reissued from 19 Jun 2025
Time to departure		Comfort	Deluxe
Within 24 hours	X	X	75%
1 to 7 days	75%	75%	50%
8 to 21 days	50%	50%	25%
More than 21 days	25%	25%	Free

Indicates fee as a percentage of the fare

Baggage information

	Ticket issued before 19 Jun 2025 as GuestSeat	Ticket issued/reissued from 19 Jun 2025
	-	Comfort	Deluxe
Cabin baggage allowance	2 x 12kg	2 x 12kg	2 x 12kg
Checked baggage allowance (U.S.)	2 x 32kg	2 x 32kg	2 x 32kg
Checked baggage allowance (all other destinations)	60kg	60kg	60kg

At the airport & onboard

	Ticket issued before 19 Jun 2025 as GuestSeat	Ticket issued/reissued from 19 Jun 2025
	-	Comfort	Deluxe
Wi-Fi	Free	Free	Free
Priority Access	Free	Free	Free
Fast track	Free	Free	Free
Lounge access	Free	Free	Free
Etihad Chauffeur	Free	Free	Free

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To learn more about the new Saver Award fare brands go to our FAQ page.

You need a minimum of 50% miles to book a Saver Award, alternatively you can choose how many miles you’d like to redeem with Cash+Miles.

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