It offers 5 points per dollar on Marriott and Starwood Preferred Guest ® purchases; 2 points per dollar on car rentals, restaurants, and
airfare purchased through an airline; and 1 point per dollar on everything else.
While $ 450 might be hard to swallow, the card includes an annual $ 300 credit toward travel expenses, free lounge access and a 50 percent discount on
airfare purchased through the Ultimate Rewards website.
You also get lounge access, deep discounts on
airfare purchased through the Ultimate Rewards travel website and credit for Global Entry.
If you're a Nusenda Platinum Cash Rewards credit card holder, you'll earn 1 % cash back year - round and 5 % cash back using your card for restaurants, hotels, and / or
airfare purchases through the end of the year.
If you're a Nusenda Credit Union Visa ® Platinum Rewards credit card holder, you'll get bonus points year - round by using your card (one point for every dollar spent on every day purchases), and three bonus points per dollar spent using your card for restaurants, hotels, and / or
airfare purchases through the end of the year.
Am I guaranteed to earn miles on
airfares purchased through Gate 1?
Not exact matches
The card earns a whopping 5x points on
airfare purchased directly
through the airline, as well as flights and hotels reserved
through AmEx Travel.
You get 3 points per dollar for
airfare purchased directly
through the airline plus 2 points per dollar for
purchases at U.S. gas, restaurants, and supermarkets.
For frequent travelers looking for a generous rewards rate — 5x points per $ 1 spent on
airfare purchased directly from airlines or booked
through American Express Travel and on hotels booked on amextravel.com — as well as high - end perks like $ 200 a year in credit to offset airline incidental expenses, a 60,000 point welcome bonus, and Gold status at Hilton and Starwood hotels, the Platinum Card ® from American Express is a card that should definitely be on your radar.
You can earn Membership Rewards
through airfare, hotel stays, car rentals, retail
purchases and more.
Not only do you get 2X points on travel and dining at restaurants & 1 point per dollar spent on all other
purchases worldwide with this card, but simply being a cardholder is enough to earn 25 % more value when you redeem for
airfare, hotels, car rentals and cruises
through Chase Ultimate Rewards website.
One of the new benefits offered with the Gold Card is the Baggage Insurance Plan which covers any lost, stolen, or damaged baggage during the
airfare process (coverage applies when entire fare is
purchase through one common carrier).
You'll also get three points per dollar spent with Allegiant, including
airfare, hotels, car rentals and attractions booked
through the carrier's website; two points per dollar for dining; and one point per dollar for all other
purchases.
Another profitable option to earn points on
purchases appears when you book hotel stay or
airfare through BankAmericard Travel Rewards Center and you pay with the BankAmericard Travel Rewards ® credit card.
This means you can
purchase directly from an airline or
through a travel site selling
airfare (e.g., Orbitz, Kayak, etc.).
As of October 6th, 2016, you now also get 5x points for
airfare purchased directly with the airlines and
through American Express Travel.
International Airline Program — The companion ticket service, where you
purchase any Business or First class
airfare through the travel portal and are eligible to receive a companion ticket at the cost of taxes and fees.
However, as of March 30th, 2017, cardmembers will receive 5x points when
purchasing airfare directly
through the airlines and
through the American Express Travel Portal, and 5x points for hotels when
purchasing through Amex Travel!
If you book
through Amex Travel, you will also get 5x points for
airfare and 2x points for other
purchases instead of 1x points!
Overall, the card has potential to build your Membership Rewards account
through airfare purchases and dining at U.S. restaurants if those are big categories for you.
The Chase Sapphire Preferred ® Card earns 2 points per dollar on all travel including
airfare, which can be tickets
purchased directly
through airlines or from an online travel agent such as Expedia.
You may also
purchase domestic
airfare through the Internet.
Hot Tip: You're also able to «double dip» by using The Business Gold Rewards Card from American Express OPEN or another Membership Rewards card
through Amex Travel to earn an extra 1x points for
airfare purchases.
You earn 2 - 3x points in U.S. restaurants, at U.S. supermarkets, at U.S. gas stations, and on
airfare purchased directly
through the airline.
Superstores will likely not count as supermarkets, and
airfare must be
purchased directly
through the airline instead of a third party agent like Kayak or Travelocity.
On this card, you'll get a ton of extras like 2 - 3x bonus point categories on
airfare purchased directly
through the airline, and U.S. gas, supermarkets, and dining
purchases.
You get 3 points per dollar for
airfare purchased directly
through the airline plus 2 points per dollar for
purchases at U.S. gas, restaurants, and supermarkets.
You can also take advantage of the flexibility of
purchasing airfare directly
through the Ultimate Rewards website.
When you redeem your URs for travel
purchases, such as
airfare, hotel stays, car rentals and cruises
through Chase Ultimate Rewards you get 20 % off.
However, you are restricted to redeeming your TravelBank cash for
airfare purchased directly
through United.com or United's reservations line.
You can now earn 4 Avios / dollar with either the Amex Platinum or the Chase BA Visa card when
purchasing airfare through British Airways and, as Membership Rewards points are more flexible than British Airways Avios, I can't see many reasons why someone would choose to use the Chase Visa.
The Premier Rewards Gold Card already offers 3X on
airfare and 4X on
airfare when
purchased through the portal, so the increased benefit margin in this case is limited.
Each
purchase earns Membership Rewards and you will earn five points per dollar on
airfare booked directly
through the airline or on AmexTravel.com.
You can get more value for your points if you strategically transfer them to frequent flyer programs instead of
purchasing airfare through a reward program's travel portal.
• 3X points on dining out and entertainment • 2X points on
airfare, hotels and travel agencies • 1X points on other
purchases • 25 % more value when you redeem your points for flights
through the ThankYou Travel Center as compared to gift cards
Both cards give you access to their rewards websites, so you can
purchase travel, including
airfare,
through the Membership Rewards or the ThankYou Travel Center.
It is important to note that the Medallion programs uses Medallion Qualification Miles (MQMs), Medallion Qualification Segments (MQSs) and Medallion Qualification Dollars (MQDs) to determine status — these miles are not related to the miles that customers earn
through the
purchase of Delta
airfare.
It also offers 5x points on all
airfare purchases and on hotel reservations made
through American Express travel.
The Platinum now offers 5X on hotel
purchases made
through Amextravel.com in addition to the 5X on
airfare.
This card allows you to redeem your points for 1.25 cents each to
purchase airfare through Citi's ThankYou ® Travel Center.
The Platinum Card does earn 5X on
airfare and pre-paid hotel
purchases through the Amextravel.com but outside of that, it doesn't offer compelling bonus earning potential.
This means you might be losing out on some bonus points by
purchasing airfare through an OTA, although the
purchase should still code as «travel» so for cards like the Chase Sapphire Reserve, you'd still likely be earning bonus rates.
The Platinum Card now earns 5X on
airfare and hotel
purchases made
through Amex Travel.
You can earn 5X on
airfare and hotels
purchased through the Amex travel portal.
The card earns 5 X points per dollar spent on
airfare purchased directly with airlines, as well as for hotels and flights
purchased through Amex Travel.
After you spend $ 4,000 on
purchases in the first 3 months from account opening * — that's $ 625 towards
airfare or hotels when you redeem
through Chase Ultimate Rewards ®.
You earn points on
airfare and qualifying
purchases through Rapid Rewards partners.
As of earlier this year, American processes mileage
purchases directly (rather than
through points.com), which means the
purchase of miles does qualify as
airfare spend.
The frequent flyer who
purchases airfare through various airlines should use a non-airline-specific miles credit card.
Standout Benefits: Earn 5x points on
airfare booked directly with the airline or Amex Travel and prepaid hotels
purchased through Amex Travel.