Alaska Airlines and American Airlines are gutting a major portion of their frequent flyer partnership. Effective March 1, 2020 you will not be able to redeem miles from either program for award flights on the other airlines, ie redeeming Mileage Plan miles for flights on American. You will however still be able to earn miles, […]
Tag: American AAdvantage
RBC Avion Cardholders: 20% Bonus Miles when you convert RBC Rewards Points to American AAdvantage
We see the first of RBC’s fall transfer bonus offers emerge this month. This one is for transfers to American AAdvantage and while it’s nice to have a 20% bonus it still doesn’t make up for the change in the conversion ratio we saw a few years ago. The transfer ratio to American AAdvantage is […]
May 31 Update: American AAdvantage World of Hyatt partnership is live, Air Canada cuts Toronto-Delhi flights & more!
The American Airlines AAdvantage and Hyatt Hotels World of Hyatt partnership that we had announced back in March is now live. This partnership is for elite members in both programs and you can go onto the Hyatt website here and link your accounts or on the American AAdvantage site here. There is also a fast […]
RBC Avion Cardholders: 20% Bonus Miles when you convert RBC Rewards Points to American AAdvantage
We see the first of RBC’s spring transfer bonus offers emerge this month. This one is for transfers to American AAdvantage and while it’s nice to have a 20% bonus it still doesn’t make up for the change in the conversion ratio we saw a few years ago. The transfer ratio to American AAdvantage is […]
March 5 Update: American AAdvantage & World of Hyatt announce new partnership benefitting elite members, new Aeroplan car rental bonuses & more!
American Airlines AAdvantage and World of Hyatt announced a new partnership today that will see reciprocal benefits being extended between the two programs. Similar to United & Marriott’s partnership (and Delta, Emirates, China Eastern with SPG back in the day) this partnership awards elite members in both programs with more points when staying at Hyatt […]
January 31 Update: Air Canada to get rid of plastic stir sticks, Stream Apple Music on AA flights, IHG Rewards Club redemption rates for Regent Hotels
Starting sometime this summer Air Canada will being replace their plastic stir sticks with bamboo ones. The company is looking at ways to curtail waste and they state this is “a move that will save 35 million plastic stir sticks annually – enough if laid end-to-end to join Halifax and Vancouver.” (Source Air Canada) […]
December 7 Update: 150 Bonus AIR MILES when you buy $150 Sobeys Gift Cards, 50% Bonus Asia Miles for Hotel Point Transfers & American AAdvantage Lowers Redemption Rates out of Canada
Sobeys and Safeway are offering 150 bonus AIR MILES Reward Miles when you buy $150 in Sobeys Gift Cards. There is a limit of 5 bonus offers per collector. I think I’m definitely going to take advantage of this. I’ll buy them on my American Express Cobalt card to earn 5x points and when you […]