Finding Multiple Award Seats and Lufthansa Group

(Disclaimer: Click 'more' to see ad disclosure) Geobreeze Travel is part of an affiliate sales network and receives compensation for sending traffic to partner sites, such as MileValue.com. This compensation may impact how and where links appear on this site. This site does not include all financial companies or all available financial offers. Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Enrollment may be required for select American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more. 

➤ Free points 101 course (includes hotel upgrade email template)

https://geobreezetravel.com/freecourse

 ➤ Free credit card consultations https://airtable.com/apparEqFGYkas0LHl/shrYFpUr2zutt5515

➤ Seats.Aero: https://geobreezetravel.com/seatsaero

➤ Request a free personalized award search tutorial: https://go.geobreezetravel.com/ast-form If you are interested in supporting this show when you apply for your next card, check out https://geobreezetravel.com/cards and if you’re not sure what card is right for you, I offer free credit card consultations at

https://geobreezetravel.com/consultations!

Timestamps:

00:00 Points Are Harder to Use Now: Saver Space Squeeze

00:14 Meet Rachel: Canadian Points Pro + What We’ll Cover

01:55 Rachel’s Origin Story: From University to Prince of Travel

02:55 Aeroplan 2026 Sweet Spots: Stopovers to Asia + Africa Value

04:11 Best Aeroplan Partners & How to Stitch Awards Together

06:24 Finding Multiple Seats: Lufthansa Group, Swiss, EVA Patterns

07:17 Is Asiana Worth It? Managing Expectations on ‘Mediocre’ Partners

08:02 Real Talk: Flight Quality vs CPP (and a Discover Airlines Horror Story)

11:06 Where Aeroplan Shines (and Doesn’t): South America + Copa Workarounds

12:52 Australia & New Zealand Awards: Routing Tricks Through Asia

15:38 Alaska Mileage Plan ‘Atmos’ Sweet Spots: Short-Haul + Starlux in Asia

17:13 Canadians Getting US Credit Cards: ITIN, Building Credit & Accessing US Programs

17:49 Alaska Mileage Plan Sweet Spots: Buying Miles Bonuses & Sample Redemptions

18:44 Why Book via Alaska vs AA: Earning Paths, RBC Transfers & the 3x Foreign Spend Hack

20:19 2026 Award Travel Reality Check: Saver Space Shrinking, Flex Pricing & Cash Fares

24:21 Why Awards Are Harder Now: More Competition, Airline Monetization & Post-Pandemic Capacity

27:23 Change/Cancellation Fees & Schedule-Change Tricks: US Programs vs Aeroplan vs Qantas

29:07 Upgrading with Points: Why “Book Economy and Hope” Usually Fails (and When It’s OK)

32:05 Final 2026 Tips: Diversify Programs, Status/Credit-Card Gated Space & Where to Find Rachel

You can find Julia at: 

➤ Free course: https://julia-s-school-9209.thinkific.com/courses/your-first-points-redemption

➤ Website: https://geobreezetravel.com/

➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geobreezetravel/

➤ Credit card links: https://www.geobreezetravel.com/cards

➤ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/geobreezetravel

You can find Rachel at:

➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachelyuan2/ 

Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. The content of this video is accurate as of the posting date. Some of the offers mentioned may no longer be available.