Not exact matches
There is no such thing as a perfect
airline frequent flyer
program, which is
why rewards programs like Starwood Preferred Guest are so great.
There is no such thing as a perfect
airline frequent flyer
program, which is
why rewards programs like Starwood Preferred Guest are so great.
Unlike many
airline programs that have been around for decades, the Chase Ultimate
Rewards program is very new on the scene just five years old this month which may explain part of
why it is such an attractive offering.
This is
why many people will often hold a card with a major
rewards program like Chase or American Express for their everyday spend and also hold a card with an
airline or two for the unique perks offered by that specific
airline card.
The reason
why I like Starpoints quite as much as I do is because they're so incredibly versatile — they can be transferred into to just about every major
airline rewards program out there (35 in total) and, in most cases, they transfer over at a ratio of 1 Starpoint to 1
airline mile.
What I don't understand is
why hotel
rewards programs don't operate like
airline programs when someone else books and pays for the room.