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News briefing · Monday, September 14

Mileage Buzz

Transfer bonus · ends September 27, 2026

30% bonus

Amex Membership RewardsBritish Airways, Iberia, or Aer Lingus (Avios)

Confirm the offer in your Amex account before you transfer. Some offers are targeted.

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Transfer bonus · ends September 30, 2026

20% bonus

Chase Ultimate RewardsAir Canada Aeroplan

Aeroplan cardholders may see a higher rate. Confirm in Chase before you transfer.

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Transfer bonus · ends September 30, 2026

30% bonus

Capital One milesJapan Airlines Mileage Bank

Normal ratio is 1,000:750. Confirm in Capital One before you transfer. New JAL accounts may need a short wait before redeeming.

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Transfer bonus · ends September 30, 2026

40% bonus

Rove MilesCopa Airlines ConnectMiles

Launch bonus for Rove’s new Copa partner. Confirm in Rove before you transfer.

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FLYING BLUE · September 8, 2026

Flying Blue’s unbundled award fares are now live.

Air France- and KLM-operated awards now offer Light, Standard and Flex fares. The cheapest Light awards keep the lowest mileage pricing but lose voluntary changes, refunds and advance seat selection; some Light cabins also lose checked bags or lounge access.

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AEROPLAN · June 1, 2026

Aeroplan raised key transatlantic partner awards.

For North America–Atlantic trips of 4,001–6,000 miles, economy rose from 40,000 to 42,500 points, business from 70,000 to 75,000, and partner first from 100,000 to 120,000. Shorter 0–4,000-mile economy fell to 32,500.

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QATAR PRIVILEGE CLUB · August 2026

Qatar adds tier-specific discounted awards.

Redemption Discount awards apply to Qatar-operated flights. Avios prices may vary by membership tier; Cash + Avios is allowed.

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