You can squeeze out a higher rate out of the card by utilizing
the right airline transfers.
Not exact matches
Those 80k bonus points are worth $ 1,000 towards travel when you redeem them through the Ultimate Rewards portal, or potentially even more if you can
transfer them to the
right airline partner.
If you have the
right card, you can
transfer your UR points to a participating
airline or hotel partner.
The points are more valuable than 1 cent once
transferred to the
right airlines and hotels.
Transferring to the
right airline and utilizing the
right award chart can yield a high return.
To get more information on any of the
transfer partners, including the
airlines» partners, click the button to the
right of «
transfer points.»
The
right hotel cards help you stay in luxury on a budget or can
transfer to
airline miles to help you get to your dream destination.
With regards to the miles, I usually do not purchase my
airline tickets through the Ultimate Rewards portal
right now as I find I get a better value doing the 1:1
transfer to United and getting a domestic Super Saver ticket which usually requires I burn only 25000 miles.
Transferring to the
right airline and utilizing the
right award chart can yield a high return.
The
right hotel cards help you stay in luxury on a budget or can
transfer to
airline miles to help you get to your dream destination.
Singapore
Airlines has a pretty good Star Alliance partner award chart
right now, and Singapore miles are insanely easy to get ahold of considering that they are 1:1
transfer partners of American Express Membership Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Citi ThankYou Points, and Starwood Preferred Guest Starpoints.
Dear Shawn, You are
right that Starwood points are valuable, since they can
transfer directly to more than 30
airlines, including the three biggest U.S.
airlines, American, United and Delta.
Those 80k bonus points are worth $ 1,000 towards travel when you redeem them through the Ultimate Rewards portal, or potentially even more if you can
transfer them to the
right airline partner.
I'll admit that it would be a bit strange to remove American
Airlines as a
transfer partner when (a) Marriott doesn't appear too selective when it comes to picking
airline partners and (b) when there's a 20 %
transfer bonus to American
right now....
I'm not a buyer of Choice Privileges points
right now as I have no need for them for hotel bookings and I'm not prepared to gamble that a good
transfer bonus to
airline miles is around the corner.
Amex has been on a bit of a downward trajectory for a few years and is not enjoying the best of times
right now... but Membership Rewards are still extremely useful and the list of
airline transfer partners is impressive:
Simply login to your Ultimate Rewards account, select «Use Points,» select «
Transfer to Travel Partners,» select «Transfer Points» to the right of United Airlines, and transfer the points necessary for your red
Transfer to Travel Partners,» select «
Transfer Points» to the right of United Airlines, and transfer the points necessary for your red
Transfer Points» to the
right of United
Airlines, and
transfer the points necessary for your red
transfer the points necessary for your redemption.
Simply login to your Ultimate Rewards account, select «Use Points,» select «
Transfer to Travel Partners,» select «Transfer Points» to the right of Singapore Airlines, and transfer the points necessary for your red
Transfer to Travel Partners,» select «
Transfer Points» to the right of Singapore Airlines, and transfer the points necessary for your red
Transfer Points» to the
right of Singapore
Airlines, and
transfer the points necessary for your red
transfer the points necessary for your redemption.
Transferring to the
right hotel and
airline travel partners can be confusing, but will often yield a much higher return.
Right now Marriott and American
Airlines are offering the chance to get 20 % more American AAdvantage miles when you
transfer your Marriott Rewards points through October 31, 2015.
What I like about the PremierMiles card is that you are not tied to a specific
airline — you can
transfer to different programs, wherever you find the
right flight for you and the best deal!
The reason is that Membership Rewards have a very diverse range of
airlines to
transfer to and even their hotel partners can make sense to use when the time is
right.
If you timed it
right, you might be able to earn as much as 60,000 from those two sign - up offers, which when
transferred to American
Airlines would come out to 75,000 points.
American Express Starwood Preferred Guest credit card is one of my favorite credit card, because Starpoints are very versatile and can be
transferred to 31 frequent flyer programs including American, Alaska
Airlines Right now, American Express Starwood Preferred Guest credit card 10,000 points after first purchase 15,000 points after spending $ 5,000 or more in...
You're
right — I was talking about
transferring ThankYou Points to a spouse rather than
airline programs.
That's
right, you'll be able to
transfer Virgin America Elevate points to Alaska
Airlines Mileage Plan miles at a 1 to 1.3 ratio.
For example, with Chase, 50,000 points are worth $ 500 in cash, but $ 625 in travel when redeemed through the Chase Ultimate Rewards portal or perhaps even more if
transferred to the
right airline frequent - flyer program.