Transfer partners: Aeroplan's two
main transfer partners are American Express Membership Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest, though it does have several other partners whose points you can convert into Aeroplan miles, often at huge bonuses.
Not exact matches
The
main goals of these groups will be to increase the interaction between different
partners and
transfer knowledge and key technologies within the network, acting as a resource for a specific topic for all members of NeuroStemcell.The groups are addressed to scientists (students, post-docs or senior scientists) who have a relevant experience on the matter and are / will be working full time on the topic under NeuroStemcell funding.
While airline programs
partner with hotels and vice versa, in most cases it's not worth
transferring out due to poor
transfer ratios; the
main exception is Starwood Preferred Guest, which enables you to
transfer to a number of airline programs with a 25 % bonus if you
transfer in increments of 20,000 points.
You can also check out my post on Chase Ultimate Rewards»
transfer partners as well as my post on the Amex Membership rewards
transfer partners to give you an idea of how many
partners the other two
main bank currencies offer.
The
main domestic airline
transfer partner for American Express is Delta.
The
main reason for SPG's value is the flexibility to
transfer them to one of over 30 frequent flyer programs that SPG
partners with.
The
main benefit of the program is your ability to
transfer the points to 17 Amex
partner airlines that can take you anywhere in the world.
Always think about how these moves will affect your ability to
transfer points to travel
partners since that's one of the
main perks you can lose.
Besides flying on British Airways or one of its
partners, the two
main ways to accumulate Avios are by using the Chase British Airways Visa ($ 95 annual fee), which gives you 50,000 Avios after spending $ 2,000 in three months, plus another 25,000 Avios if you spend $ 15,000 in the first year; and by
transferring points into Avios from Chase Ultimate Rewards, American Express Membership Rewards or Starwood.
Though Chase has dramatically fewer airline
transfer partners than its
main competitors — American Express Membership Rewards, Starwood Preferred Guest and even the growing Citi ThankYou Rewards and Diners Club Rewards — the
partners it does have cover everything you might need.
While you could choose another of Marriott's
partner airlines, the
main point of this post is to highlight that
transfers from Marriott do count toward the 110,000 miles you need to earn to be awarded a Southwest Airlines Companion Pass, so simply purchasing this package is enough.
It really shines for frequent travelers though, who have the option to either
transfer their points to a variety of airline programs, including
partners in all three of the
main alliances, or get 20 percent off and flexible redemption options for using points towards travel like cash back through the Ultimate Rewards travel portal.