The Marriott takeover of Starwood is off to a great start, with
generous status match offers and a 1:3 transfer ratio for SPG point transfers to Marriott and Ritz Carlton.
This weekend, JetBlue announced
a generous status match offer to their Mosaic status — you can keep the status through end of 2017, or take a challenge to keep the status through the end of 2018!
Hilton also offers fast - track promotions to Gold and offers
generous status match programs to Gold or even Diamond status!
Fortunately both American and Alaska have very
generous status matches, which I'll rehash soon in future posts.
Based on the graphic Starwood's including in its promo email (seen above), it's possible that the chain's feeling some pain from the very
generous status matches offered by Hyatt, Hilton and other chains.
Not exact matches
Best Western is gung - ho on earning loyal business and even offers a
status match program that is extremely
generous in its consideration.
Air Berlin also offers
status match to other programs, so if you have
status with a competitor and are thinking of giving Air Berlin a try, you can get your
status matched and fly them with full benefits from day one — a
generous offer fewer and fewer airlines make these days!