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For many years, there have been 4 main “transferable currencies” in the miles and points game: * American Express Membership Rewards * Chase Ultimate Rewards * Citi ThankYou * SPG (now Marriott) Barclays tried getting into the transferable currency arena…
Bookmark this page. Refer to it the next time you are wondering if X transfers to Y. I love “transferable currency” credit cards like the Chase Sapphire Reserve / Preferred / Unlimited, the Citi Prestige / Premier, the American Express…
Specifically, a First Class or a Business Class award…. The Airline: Amercian Airlines The Arbitrage: Book the American Airlines flights using Etihad Airways miles The cost: 50,000 Etihad miles (plus minor fees) for a one-way flight from anywhere in the US…
If you read my review of Etihad’s A380 Business Class Studio, you know that I was not super impressed with it, but I was also just biding my time to step aboard the fabled First Class Apartments on my next…
There are a lot of haters out there with regards to AAdvantage miles these days. Fair enough. Since Doug Parker took the helm, he’s done a lot to make AAdvantage miles less valuable by taking what used to be decent…
I needed a way home from Sydney to New York City for two people (and not in coach!) just after New Years. This is something of a unicorn redemption. Carriers are notoriously tight with premium award space from North American…
Great news for those that fly to the US (or connect!) from the Middle East. The laptop ban is over on all Middle East carriers except Saudia – and even they expect to be ban-free on July 19th. In March,…
Great news for those that fly to the US (or connect!) from the Middle East. The laptop ban is slowly being lifted airline by airline. In March, the laptop ban was announced suddenly and meant that anyone on a direct…
I’m going to redirect you over to Zach Honig at TPG who wrote about this today. The very condensed version is that Brussels Airlines has opened a ton of business class award availability through next year and you can book…
