Rove Miles: Transferable Points without a credit card | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep349 | 3-13-26
Frequent Miler on the Air
Use cases: Etihad, Avios, Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic
They evaluate Etihad quirks, Avios access via Finnair/Qatar, Flying Blue short-haul deals, and Virgin Atlantic sweet spots.
In today's podcast episode, we see that Marriott tops off their top-offs, Aviator Silver cards become unique collectibles, and we'll talk about the best ways to earn and redeem Rove Miles.
Giant Mailbag
(01:07) - Diana shares some thoughts regarding a recent podcast episode, Speed up US entry with Mobile Passport Control | Coffee Break Ep96 | 3-10-26
See the Coffee Break Ep96 here.
Card News
(03:34) - Barclays Aviator to Citi transition April 2026
Learn more about the Barclays Aviator transition to Citi here
(12:44) - Robinhood Platinum Credit Card
Read more about this card here
(15:39) - Southwest companion pass offers ending March 19th 7am ET
Mattress Running the Numbers
(17:22) - Leading Hotels of the World points sale: Get up to 100% bonus
Learn more about the Leading Hotels of the World points sale here
(21:42) - Read Nick's post about family-friendly Leading Hotels of the World properties here
Awards, Points, and More
(24:18) - Marriott making it possible to redeem up to 25K + FNC (up from 15K).
(27:59) - You can now add Marriott gift cards to your Bonvoy account (both in-app & on website)
(30:44) - Amex to fold Tock into Resy in Summer 2026
(34:08) - Spirit Airlines paid status upgrade: Higher status from $79
Main Event: Rove Miles: Transferable Points w/out a credit card
(39:54) - What is Rove?
(42:43) - How to earn Rove Miles
Learn more about Rove Miles here: https://frequentmiler.com/rovemiles/
(56:22) - How to use Rove Miles
(1:00:53) - Rove Miles adds Japan Airlines, launches with 50% transfer bonus through 3/31
(1:02:23) - Rove adds SAS as new transfer partner with 20% transfer bonus through 4/8.
(1:04:28) - Other good transfer partners
Question of the Week
(1:12:28) - Why don't you write about the quality of the airline or hotel itself?
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Music Credit – “Ocean Deep” by Annie Yoder
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