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October 2026 Newsletter

Redemption Multipliers Monthly Newsletter September, 2026.

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When: Oct 14th, 2026

What time: 3:30pm Pacific/ 4:30pm Mountain/ 5:30pm Central/ 6:30pm Eastern

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πŸ”₯ Current Transfer Bonuses πŸ”₯

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  • 30% transfer bonus from Amex Membership Rewards to Hilton.

  • 70% transfer bonus from Chase Ultimate Rewards to Marriott Bonvoy.

  • 30% transfer bonus from Citi ThankYou Rewards to JAL (Japan Airlines) Mileage Bank.

  • 25% transfer bonus from Citi ThankYou Rewards to Avianca LifeMiles.

✈️ Noteworthy Business class finds ✈️

✈️ Noteworthy Business class finds ✈️

These deals are often over 3 cents per point in value for desirable routes and airline products and assume 2 seats are available. (Note, we found these over the week so availability may be running out!)

πŸ›« Various Cities ⇄ TPE 2026/2027!

Starlux: 75-85,000 points + ~$21 in taxes (USD) for the outbound and ~$61 for inbound.

Available Dates at this price:

Outbound:

ONT β†’ TPE: Aug. 21

LAX β†’ TPE: Aug. 26

SFO β†’ TPE: Aug. 27

PHX β†’ TPE: Aug. 12, 15, 17, 19, 21–22, 24

Inbound:

TPE β†’ LAX: Aug. 17, 22–23, 26

TPE β†’ ONT: Aug. 23

TPE β†’ PHX: Oct. 31; Apr. 25; Jun. 22; Aug. 17

Typical Price: ~$7,500+ round trip.

How to Book? Transfer points to Alaska from Bilt after confirming availability, then book directly on Alaska.

πŸ›« PHX ⇄ Paris (CDG), Summer Winter 2026/2027!

AirFrance Business Class via Flying Blue: 60,000 points + ~$350 in taxes (USD)

Available Dates at this price:

Outbound (PHX β†’ CDG):

β€’ Dec 2026: 17, 19, 22, 24, 29, 31

β€’ Jan 2027: 2, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 21, 23, 26, 28, 30

β€’ Feb 2027: 2, 4, 6, 9, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27

β€’ Mar 2027: 2, 4, 6, 9, 11, 16, 18, 20, 23, 25, 27

Typical Price: ~$4,000+ round trip.

How to Book? Transfer points to Flying Blue from Amex, Chase, Citi, Capital One, or Bilt after confirming availability, then book directly on Air France/KLM.

πŸ›« Singapore JFK to FRA, Fall/Winter 2026!

Singapore Business Class via Singapore: 89,000 points + ~$20 in taxes

Available Dates at this price:

Outbound (JFK β†’ FRA):

β€’ Oct 2026: 1-3, 5, 8, 10-14, 17-21, 25-30

β€’ Nov 2026: 1–8, 10–11, 13–25, 27–29

β€’ Dec 2026: 2–3, 5–7, 9–13, 15–17, 21, 23–25, 27–30

Typical Price: ~$4,000+ round trip.

How to Book? Transfer points to Singapore from Amex, Chase, Capital One, or Citi after confirming availability, then book directly on Singapore. Air Canada will often sell these for 60k as well, so you may be able to get a lower price on some dates!

πŸ›« IAD, JFK, YUL, YYZ ⇄ CMN, Winter and Spring 2027:

Royal Air Maroc Business Class via Alaska: 45,000-55,000 points + ~$80 in taxes

Available Dates at this price:

(IAD β†’ CMN):

  • Jan 2027: 2, 4, 8–11, 16–18, 22, 24, 27, 31

  • Jul 2027: 13–16, 18–20, 22, 25, 31

Outbound (JFK β†’ CMN):

  • Jan 2027: 3, 5, 9, 11, 14, 16, 21, 22, 24, 25, 28, 30

  • Jul 2027: 14–23, 26, 31

Outbound (YUL β†’ CMN):

  • Nov 2026: 1, 3, 9, 10, 14, 16, 21–23, 27–29

  • Dec 2026: 1, 2, 4–10, 27–30

  • Jan 2027: 1–3, 5–18, 20, 22–25, 27–29, 31

  • Feb 2027: 1–16, 18–25, 27, 28

  • Mar 2027: 1–12, 14–17, 20–24, 27–31

  • Apr 2027: 1–5, 7–14, 16–30

  • May 2027: 1–12, 14–31

Outbound (YYZ β†’ CMN):

  • Jan 2027: 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11, 13, 17, 18, 20, 22, 25, 27, 29, 31

  • Feb 2027: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 15, 17, 19, 21, 22, 26, 28

  • Mar 2027: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 15, 17, 21, 22, 28, 29, 31

  • Apr 2027: 2, 5, 7, 11, 12, 18, 19, 21, 23, 25, 26, 28

  • May 2027: 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 16, 17, 19, 24, 28, 30, 31

  • Aug 2027: 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 15, 16, 18, 20, 22, 23

Typical Price: ~$5,000+ round trip.

How to Book? Transfer points to Alaska from Bilt after confirming availability, then book directly on Alaska.

πŸ›« Various Cities to Punta Cana - Last minute deals!

American Airlines Business Class via Alaska: 25,000–35,000 points + ~$76–$81 in taxes Available Dates at this price:

Available Dates at this price:

Outbound (ORD β†’ PUJ):

  • Oct 2026: 4, 6, 19, 23–31

  • Nov 2026: 1–2, 5–10, 12–14

Outbound (JFK β†’ PUJ):

  • Oct 2026: 2, 4–6, 11–12, 17, 19, 23–31

Outbound (PHL β†’ PUJ):

  • Oct 2026: 1–2, 4–6, 11–12, 17–18, 23–27, 29–31

Outbound (IND β†’ PUJ):

  • Oct 2026: 1–2, 4–6, 11–12, 17–19, 22–31

  • Nov 2026: 1, 5–10, 12–14

Outbound (RDU β†’ PUJ):

  • Oct 2026: 1, 4–6, 11–12, 16–19, 23–31

Outbound (PIT β†’ PUJ):

  • Oct 2026: 1, 4–6, 17–19, 23–31

  • Nov 2026: 1, 5, 7–14

Outbound (BNA β†’ PUJ):

  • Oct 2026: 4–6, 11, 16–19, 23–24, 26–31 Ou

Outbound (AUS β†’ PUJ):

  • Oct 2026: 1, 4–5, 11–13, 17, 23–24, 27–31

Typical Price: ~$1,500+ round trip.

How to Book? Transfer points to Alaska from Bilt after confirming availability, then book directly on Alaska.

Current Air France Promo of the month:

Flying Blue releases promo routes each month on the first week day. This month the business class city is: Orlando!

https://www.flyingblue.us/en/spend/flights/rewards



How do the Flying Blue promos work? Flying Blue is the award program for both Air France and KLM, simply search for the promo city to your designated destination in Europe and look for the promo price.

Keep the date blank to see the calendar view and make sure you are using the 'book with points' tab when you search! Promo pricing is available for dates in the next 6 months only.

Sweet Spot Award Space Spotlight: Hotel

🏨 Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa

5 night stay, Starting Dates:

13–17, 27–30; Dec. 1–4, 6–15; 2027: Aug. 22–23, 25–31; Sept. 1–8, 11, 14–16, 27–29

Types of points you can use: Chase, Bilt

Cost in Points: 20,000 per night.

Avg Cash Value: $446 per night

Redemption Value: ~2.2 cents per point

How to book: Search to confirm availability, then transfer points to Hyatt from Chase or Bilt.

Have you made Frequent Flier accounts with all the airlines you can transfer to?



Have you made Frequent Flier accounts with all the airlines you can transfer to?

Here is how to find out which airlines you should make accounts with: Refer to the Transfer Partner Matrix to identify which airlines you can transfer points to with your current cards.

In this example you can transfer Chase, Amex, Bilt and Capital One points to Air Canada Aeroplan. If you have any of those transferable points, go ahead and create a frequent flier account with Air Canada.

- Stephanie & Thomas

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