With great partners like Emirates, Cathay Pacific and Qantas, it's still possible to
redeem aspirational awards at reasonable levels.
The biggest downside to Wyndham Rewards is that they have so few upscale hotels to
redeem an aspirational award, making it more difficult to have a free dream trip!
Not exact matches
Most importantly, Delta left untouched the basic deal between frequent flyer programs and their members: you can
redeem your miles for «
aspirational»
awards in premium cabins anywhere their partner airlines fly.
The ability to
redeem for
aspirational awards is a competitive advantage to the legacies, and taking that away will reduce my loyalty to them.
However, I still love me some AA miles because they are great for
redeeming on
aspirational awards on partners like Etihad, Qatar, and Cathay Pacific.
If you decide to hold off on
redeeming until the merger completes, your Dividend Miles will convert to AAdvantage miles and you can use them for
aspirational One World
awards, including on Qantas, Cathay Pacific and Etihad, to name a few.