News briefing · Monday, September 14
Mileage Buzz
Transfer bonus · ends September 27, 2026
30% bonus
Amex Membership Rewards → British Airways, Iberia, or Aer Lingus (Avios)
Confirm the offer in your Amex account before you transfer. Some offers are targeted.
Read the source ↗Transfer bonus · ends September 30, 2026
20% bonus
Chase Ultimate Rewards → Air Canada Aeroplan
Aeroplan cardholders may see a higher rate. Confirm in Chase before you transfer.
Read the source ↗Transfer bonus · ends September 30, 2026
30% bonus
Capital One miles → Japan 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.
Read the source ↗Transfer bonus · ends September 30, 2026
40% bonus
Rove Miles → Copa Airlines ConnectMiles
Launch bonus for Rove’s new Copa partner. Confirm in Rove before you transfer.
Read the source ↗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.
Read the source ↗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.
Read the source ↗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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JPS$9.99