As things stand Starwood's Starpoints can be converted to 34
different airline loyalty programs...
As things stand Starwood's Starpoints can be converted to 34
different airline loyalty programs and that's a number no other loyalty program comes close to matching.
Citi ThankYou Rewards points transfer over to 14
different airline loyalty programs and, just like with Chase Ultimate Rewards, ThankYou points transfer over to all of Citi's airline partners at a 1:1 ratio.
Let's take a look at
the different airline loyalty programs you can use to book your next business class award ticket.
Not exact matches
Airline mile and
loyalty programs offer a lot of
different cool free points these days for things above and beyond just flying somewhere.
This is because the Chase Ultimate Rewards points earned with the Chase Sapphire Preferred ® Card can be transferred to a number of
different airline and hotel
loyalty programs, including Iberia Plus.
Membership Rewards members have the ability to transfer their earned points to some 20
different airline and hotel
loyalty programs.
The chart below provides links to donation information pages for more than a dozen
different airline or hotel
loyalty program:
I've already included all of these
different prices in my Award Maximizer tool, which will look up award prices using Asia Miles and also compare them to award travel using other
loyalty programs like British Airways or American
Airlines.
Probably the smartest way of redeeming your
loyalty currency is to transfer it to an
airline program out of the 31
different programs offered.
These are the cheapest awards available for travel on American
Airlines, and they match the award availability that other carriers see if you want to book using a
different loyalty program such as Alaska Mileage Plan.
Each
airline and hotel
loyalty program has a
different system in place for using your points and miles for awards.
If you have upcoming travel planned on American
Airlines, Alaska
Airlines, or any of American's oneworld Alliance partners, now is the time to seriously consider crediting those flights to a
different loyalty program.
This is
different from
airline and hotel cards, where the miles are stored in your
loyalty program and will not be lost if you cancel your co-branded travel card.
Instead of focusing on one individual
loyalty program, it offers multiple ways to redeem the points you earn, including transfers to several
different airline and hotel partners.
The
program offers you opportunities to earn miles and points with
different airline and hotel
loyalty programs when you visit any one of the 11,000 + restaurants, bars, and clubs that are part of the network.
There are a few
different ways
airlines, banks, and hotel
loyalty programs offer transfer bonuses.
Starwood Preferred Guest is technically a hotel
loyalty program, but it's basically a general travel rewards
program because you can earn points with the co-branded Starwood Preferred Guest ® Credit Card from American Express card and transfer them to over 30
different airlines.
American
Airlines» AAdvantage
Loyalty Program offers five
different types of mile redemption award rates, but we suggest taking advantage of the most low - priced of these awards, the off - peak MileSAAver.
American
Airlines is celebrating the 35th anniversary of its American
Airlines AAdvantage
loyalty program by giving out 350K miles to 35
different people.
Hotel
loyalty programs simply use a
different «scale» than
airlines for the most part.
Here are six
different ways that you can part with your hard - earned miles without violating the frequent flyer terms and conditions of
airline loyalty programs.
This means that they can be transferred to
different airline and / or hotel
loyalty programs.
Partner award seat availability may be
different for Alaska
Airlines Mileage Plan members than for members of the partner's own
loyalty / frequent flyer
program.