"Miles expiration" refers to the date by which you need to use or lose any accumulated miles or points in your loyalty program. If you don't utilize them by that date, they will no longer be valid and cannot be redeemed for rewards or benefits.
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If you do plan to transfer points from a credit card reward plan to an airline frequent flyer program, be aware of
mile expiration dates.
But the solution to frequent
flyer mile expiration is simple and it doesn't even require purchasing an airline ticket.
Those enrolled in the Alaska Airline Mileage Plan do not need to worry about any sort
of miles expiration because these miles stay valid throughout the ownership of the card.
RE:
SQ miles expiration: Must the trip commence (or be completed) within 3 yrs of earning the miles used?
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No miles expiration as long as your credit card account is open, with no limit to the number of miles you can earn.
No limits or
miles expiration.
Benefits include permanent ANA Suite Lounge access,
no miles expiration, and Super Flyers card eligibility.
This is not a cost effective method of resetting
your mile expiration date so use this option as a last resort.
you must keep track of
your miles expiration and choose a best possible redemption that makes sense for you (It does not need to be flying)
If you fly on an airline on a paid ticket,
your miles expiration date will be extended for the number of months stated by that individual airline's policy.
No matter how small the purchase, it will reset
your miles expiration date!