Frequent Miler on the Air Airline loyalty shake up: Big news from Aeroplan, British Airways, JetBlue and more | Ep180 | 12-10-22
Aeroplan adds the ability to book Emirates awards, British Airways lets you pay more Avios and less money, JetBlue totally revamps its loyalty program and more. Greg and Nick discuss this week's big loyalty news and more. Join our email list to read even more: FrequentMiler.com/Subscribe
00:28 Giant mailbag: Etihad sweet spot on Asiana
https://frequentmiler.com/best-ways-to-get-to-asia-using-miles-premium-cabins/
3:16 What crazy thing....did Southwest Airlines do this week?
7:30 Mattress running the numbers: Necker Island is back and there's a 30% transfer bonus. Is it worth it?
https://frequentmiler.com/necker-island-book-with-virgin-points/
18:09 Awards we booked this week: IHG search results weirdness (don't forget to scroll to the bottom!)
20:49 Main Event: Airline loyalty shakeup: Big news from Aeroplan, British Airways, JetBlue, and more
21:05 Aeroplan adds the ability to earn & redeem on Emirates
https://frequentmiler.com/book-emirates-through-aeroplan-econ-business-now-first-class-to-come/
30:09 British Airways adds option to pay more Avios and less money
https://frequentmiler.com/british-airways-adds-option-to-use-more-avios-less-money/
36:26 Alaska adds the ability to book El Al online
https://frequentmiler.com/transfer-partner-master-list/
40:12 JetBlue's new loyalty program
https://frequentmiler.com/jetblue-adding-multiple-elite-status-levels-in-2023/
1:01:49 Question of the Week: How long does it take for Marriott elite nights to post when you get a new credit card?
Music credit: Annie Yoder
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