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How To Maximize Citi ThankYou Points for Flights Within North America
How To Maximize Citi ThankYou Points for Flights Within North America
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Citi ThankYou Points aren't as well-known as Chase Ultimate Rewards or Amex Membership Rewards, but there's a ton of value to be found using ThankYou Points. Let's take a look at some of the best redemption options for domestic and short-haul international flights using Citi transfer partners. Here's how to book JetBlue, United, Delta, and American Airlines award flights for 8,000 ThankYou points or less.

JT Genter
JT Genter
Maximizing Aeroplan Stopovers: Sweet Spots, Rules, and Examples
Maximizing Aeroplan Stopovers: Sweet Spots, Rules, and Examples
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Travelers can pay just 5,000 extra Aeroplan points to book a stopover. This feature allows travelers to build highly-customized itineraries as part of the same award. While nearly an unlimited number of options exist, we highly just few examples of how to make the most of Aeroplan stopovers and open jaw awards, including saving points by flying longer and how to save 25,000 points on business class trips to Asia.

Ross DenkinCameron Laufer
Ross Denkin & Cameron Laufer

Reviewed by Allie Johnson

Best Ways to Redeem Amex Membership Rewards Points for U.S. Domestic Flights (From 3k Points!)
Best Ways to Redeem Amex Membership Rewards Points for U.S. Domestic Flights (From 3k Points!)
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American Express Membership Rewards are a notoriously powerful, transferable, loyalty currency. With generous category bonuses and periodic transfer bonuses, it isn’t hard to rack up Amex points. However, it can be difficult determining how to maximize Membership Rewards for simple U.S. domestic award flights. Thankfully by leveraging various airline alliances and partners, there are sweet spots for domestic travel.

JT Genter
JT Genter

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

How to Maximize Chase Ultimate Rewards Points for Flights Within North America
How to Maximize Chase Ultimate Rewards Points for Flights Within North America
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Chase Ultimate Rewards points are some of the most valuable points in the rewards ecosystem. U.S. travelers know and love Chase points for their domestic partners (Southwest, United, JetBlue). But you shouldn't overlook Chase's international airline partners when looking for the best deal on domestic flights. Here's a roundup of the cheapest ways to book award flights on Southwest, JetBlue, United, American, Alaska, and Delta using Chase points.

JT GenterCameron Laufer
JT Genter & Cameron Laufer

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

11 Best Amex Membership Rewards Sweet Spots for Flights to Europe
11 Best Amex Membership Rewards Sweet Spots for Flights to Europe
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With :amex_partners_air: airline transfer partners, determining the best ways to redeem American Express Membership Rewards can be daunting. Add in alliances and partnerships of each Amex partner airline, and travelers have even more options to consider. We at AwardWallet dug into all of the options to compile this list of the best ways to redeem Membership Rewards for flights to Europe.

Ross DenkinBrie Bash
Ross Denkin & Brie Bash

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

Top Ways to Redeem Capital One Venture Miles for Travel Within the U.S., to the Caribbean, and More
Top Ways to Redeem Capital One Venture Miles for Travel Within the U.S., to the Caribbean, and More
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The Capital One Venture is offering new cardholders the chance to earn 75,000 bonus miles. The miles alone are worth a minimum $750 toward travel purchases. But if you know how to use Capital One's :cap1_partners_air: airline partners, you can unlock far more savings with the same number of miles. Here’s our guide to the best redemptions for flights within North America — including Hawaii, Mexico, and the Caribbean.

JT GenterCameron Laufer
JT Genter & Cameron Laufer

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

Best Ways to Use American Airlines AAdvantage Miles — From 5K Domestic Deals to First Class Suites
Best Ways to Use American Airlines AAdvantage Miles — From 5K Domestic Deals to First Class Suites
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American Airlines offers travelers a number of great opportunities, both domestic and international, to redeem their hard-earned miles. Dynamic pricing presents domestic sweet spot opportunities, while American's region-based global award chart offers endless international sweet spots. Here's a roundup of our favorite AAdvantage® sweet spots currently available.

Brie BashMiguel Rueda
Brie Bash & Miguel Rueda

Reviewed by Allie Johnson