Plus, as much as I like the idea of getting an extra 10,000 -
mile bonus annually from MileagePlus, I'm not sure I want to focus all my spending on one rewards card so I can hit that $ 25,000 mark.
The MileagePlus card gets a nod for giving cardholders a 10,000 -
mile bonus annually if they spend enough on the card.
Not exact matches
Earn 5,000 anniversary
bonus FREE SPIRIT ™
miles when you spend at least $ 10,000 in purchases
annually and pay your annual fee
The Platinum Delta SkyMiles card charges $ 195
annually, but it rewards you handsomely with 10,000 Medallion Qualification
Miles (MQMs) and 70,000
bonus miles for spending $ 4,000 within the first four months.
Both cards charge $ 95
annually and both offer a sign - up
bonus of 60,000
miles for spending $ 3,000 in the first three months.
Bottom Line: The Barclays Arrival ® Premier World Elite Mastercard ® has unlimited earnings of 2
miles per dollar spent on the card, and spending
bonuses that result in total earnings of 75,000
miles after spending $ 25,000 on the card
annually.
If you spend at least $ 10,000 on your Sprit credit card
annually, you'll receive an extra 5,000 anniversary
bonus miles.
Bonus Rewards: 20,000
miles for first purchase, 15,000
miles for spending $ 25,000
annually, 5,000
miles for adding authorized cardholder
The United Explorer Card comes with an extra 10,000
bonus miles for spending at least $ 25,000
annually.
If you spend over $ 25,000 on your Virgin Atlantic World Elite MasterCard ® Credit Card
annually, you will get 15,000
bonus Flying Club
miles every year.
Cardholders have the opportunity to gain an anniversary reward of 5,000
bonus miles by racking up $ 10,000 in expenses
annually.
The new Barclays Arrival Premier credit card doesn't come with a sign - up
bonus but it earns 2
miles on every purchase, includes premium travel perks like Global Entry, rewards you for your spending
annually, and has a $ 150 annual fee.
This card has remarkable earning potential in the gas station
bonus category because, like the American Express Premier Rewards Gold card, it both
bonuses gas station purchases at 2
miles per dollar and gives 10,000
bonus miles after $ 25,000 in purchases
annually.
But with the Platinum Delta SkyMiles ® Business Credit Card from American Express,
bonus miles are also available to you
annually.
Unlike other hotel co-branded credit cards, you won't get Gold status as a cardmember unless you charge $ 30,000 on your card
annually, but the flexibility of the program to cash in your points for airline
miles with a
bonus of 5,000
miles for every 20,000 points redeemed makes it more than worth it — even if you don't frequent Starwood properties.
Aside from actual flying, there are two options for getting Lufthansa
miles in the U.S. First is the Barclaycard U.S. - based credit card that features a 30,000 - 50,000 sign - up
bonus, two
miles per dollar spent on airline purchases, and two lounge vouchers
annually.
The maximum number of AAdvantage ®
bonus miles that can be earned
annually from this benefit is 10,000
bonus miles per calendar year and per AAdvantage ® account, regardless of how many total AAdvantage ®
miles you redeem in that calendar year, and regardless of how many AAdvantage ® co-branded credit cards you have.
Other perks that come with this card are two free passes to United Club lounges
annually and 10,000
bonus miles every year you spend at least $ 25,000.
Or that American Express Membership Rewards
annually offers a
bonus of 15 to 30 percent when redeeming into Continental or Delta
miles.
The maximum number of AAdvantage ®
bonus miles that can be earned
annually from this benefit is 10,000 AAdvantage ®
bonus miles per calendar year and per AAdvantage ® account, regardless of how many AAdvantage ®
miles you redeem in that calendar year.
Barclaycard actually offers a
Miles & More Premier World Mastercard in the US, too, which offers a 50,000 -
mile sign - up
bonus, 2x
miles on airline partners purchases, two Lufthansa business lounge vouchers
annually and has an $ 89 annual fee.
Unlike the Capital One ® VentureOne ® Rewards Credit Card, the Barclaycard Arrival Plus ® World Elite Mastercard ® Barclaycard Arrival Plus ® World Elite Mastercard ® only features no annual fee for the first year (after that it's $ 89
annually); however, with this card, cardholders will earn 2
miles for every $ 1 spent, and will receive a 40,000 -
mile bonus after spending $ 3,000 on the card within the first 90 days of account opening.