U.S. Bank has finally added transfer partners for Altitude Reserve cardmembers, starting with Flying Blue, Accor, Qantas, and Ethiopian ShebaMiles. The partner list is small and oddly limited to a card no longer open to new applicants, but Ethiopian’s fifth-freedom awards create the most surprising new sweet spot — including 15,000-mile business class redemptions on select routes.
Delta is expected to announce Austin–Paris nonstop service for summer 2027, along with new Austin–San Diego flying, marking a major step in its Austin build-up. The Paris route fits Delta’s larger strategy to grow in a lucrative Amex card market.
Qatar Airways just launched a new way to earn Avios thanks to a new partnership with Turo, a popular car-sharing platform. The amount you earn depends on your Privilege Club membership tier, but all rentals worldwide are eligible. Here's everything to know about earning Avios on Turo rentals.
US Bank Adds Transfer Partners Any time a bank adds new transfer partners, we’re excited to hear the news. This is especially true for a bank that didn’t historically have any. The more options, the better. Especially when you consider that transferring points to partners can often yield a much better redemption value. So when [...] Read More... from Head Scratcher: US Bank Adds Transfer Partners
Air Canada has now entered into an agreement with Blackstone and other investors to sell a 25% stake in Aeroplan to them for $2.5 billion. Bloomberg broke this news over the weekend, and we also covered it. Air Canada will use the proceeds to repay […]
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