War On Happiness! Citi Devalues My Favorite Transfer Partner
In a war on happiness Citi is devaluing the Choice Hotels transfer rate and also reducing the transfer rates for Preferred Hotels
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Sign up freeIn a war on happiness Citi is devaluing the Choice Hotels transfer rate and also reducing the transfer rates for Preferred Hotels
Doctor of Credit says Citi will shut down Easy Deals on May 17, 2026, ending the discount-and-redemption perk tied to some legacy Citi cards. It is a minor loyalty-program change rather than a major points event, but it matters for cardholders who still use the feature.
It has been a “long” journey for ex-Alitalia, now ITA Airways, to exit the SkyTeam Alliance after the Lufthansa Group acquired a stake with an option to take over the remainder, becoming a full Star Alliance member airline. ITA Airways announced last week that its […]
A new Marriott/Uber linking promo offers 1,500 bonus miles for eligible members who connect their accounts. It is a small but easy loyalty earn opportunity for travelers already in both ecosystems.
Lufthansa, with StatusMatch, is trying to get ITA Airways Volare program members to match their status to Miles&More, which will be the airline’s official frequent flier program from April 1st. The match is to Miles&More Frequent Traveller (Star Alliance Silver) or Senator (Star Alliance Gold) […]
Rove Miles is drawing attention for its 50% transfer bonus to Japan Airlines, but the more surprising feature may be on the hotel side. In some cases, you can redeem Rove points for what amounts to a prepaid hotel stay and still earn the hotel’s own points, elite night...
【2026.3 更新2】April 19, 2026 起，TYP 往 Choice 和 I Prefer 酒店点数的转点比例将降低：TYP -> Choice 将从 1:2 降低为 1:1.5，TYP -> I Prefer 将从 1:4 降低为 1:2。 【2026.3 更新】Citi宣布从2026年5月16日开始，停止TYP的Points Sharing功能。我们知道每个账户每年可... Read more The post Citi ThankYou Point (TYP) 介绍二：点数使用【2026.3...
ITA Airways is set to join Lufthansa Group’s Miles & More program on April 1, a meaningful loyalty integration step that could matter for earning, redemption, and alliance strategy. LoyaltyLobby also raises the possibility of Star Alliance timing from the same date, though that piece remains speculative.
Another source confirms the current AAdvantage eShopping promo: spend $75 or more after installing the shopping button by March 30 to earn 1,000 bonus miles, alongside the referral bonus angle already reported earlier. Useful if you were considering a quick portal play.
Upgraded Points also reports that ITA Airways will wind down the Volare loyalty program on March 30, with limited redemption options before the cutoff. The additional source reinforces the loyalty-program shutdown timeline and redemption urgency.
ITA Airways Volare Loyalty Program Will End March 30, 2026. Covered by upgradedpoints.
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Authorities intercepted a passenger after allegedly using stolen Aeroplan points for a ticket, an unusually high-profile fraud case involving an award booking. It matters as a reminder that loyalty-account theft can trigger real-world travel disruption and scrutiny.
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