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Aeroplan’s refreshed Chase card adds a 15% Air Canada award discount
Chase’s September 10 update pairs an eligible flight-reward discount with automatic 25K status and a $195 annual fee.
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Avianca previews INSIGNIA suites for 2027: what award travelers should check
Avianca’s September 8 announcement adds privacy doors to its premium-cabin plans. A business-class booking alone will not identify the new seat.
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Hotels
Delta and Hyatt plan a new way for elites to earn across flights and stays
The September 9 announcement promises a future dual-earn benefit. Exact launch timing, rates and enrollment details still need to follow.
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Hotels
American and Hyatt wind down their enhanced partnership: the dates to save
Hyatt’s September 9 update preserves eligible benefits through the current earning years, with a November 15 account-linking deadline.
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Hotels
Amex to Hilton: check the room-rate math before you transfer
The 30% Hilton bonus creates a bigger points balance. A comparison with the room you would otherwise book tells you what that balance is worth.
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Points & miles
Chase to Aeroplan: make the 20% bonus work for your trip
A September transfer bonus can stretch an existing flight plan. Compare the standard offer first, then check whether cardholder extras apply.
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Award flights
Flying Blue’s September 8 change: the lowest price buys less flexibility
Light, Standard and Flex award fares change the comparison for Air France and KLM trips. Look beyond the mileage total before you book.
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Hotels
Hyatt’s new-hotel bonus: a small boost that can include award stays
Select new Hyatt hotels offer 500 bonus points per qualifying night. Use the promotion as a tie-breaker when the hotel already fits your trip.
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Award flights
Japan on points: the real math behind Capital One’s 30% JAL bonus
September’s Japan Airlines transfer offer gets Capital One miles close to a one-for-one exchange. Here’s how to decide whether it helps your next trip.
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