December 2025 Newsletter

Redemption Multipliers Monthly Newsletter December, 2025.

Join us for our next Redemption Multiplier Q&A session!

When: Wed, Dec 17th, 2025

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

Join us on Youtube here:

https://youtube.com/live/EmCMM-fnLug

Can't make it live? Please allow 3 business days for the replay to be uploaded into the course at jgoot.com/login.

🔥 Current Transfer Bonuses 🔥

We like to bookmark this list from Frequent Miler.

- 15% transfer bonus from Amex Membership Rewards to Avianca LifeMiles

-30% transfer bonus from Chase Ultimate Rewards to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

- Up to 25% transfer bonus from Chase Ultimate Rewards to Air Canada Aeroplan

-40% transfer bonus from Amex Membership Rewards to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club [Targeted]

-Up to 100% transfer bonus from Bilt to British Airways Avios, Iberia and Aer Lingus. (TODAY, DEC 1 ONLY)

-70% transfer bonus from Chase Ultimate Rewards to Marriott Bonvoy

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!)

🛫 BOS ⇄ Frankfurt or Munich, Summer 2026 business class

Business Class on Lufthansa via Air Canada Aeroplan: 60,000 points + ~$79–$142 in taxes

Available Dates at this price:

BOS-FRA

July: 5-6, 12-15, 18-30

Aug: 1-6, 8-19, 22-25, 30-31

BOS-MUC

July: 7, 11-14, 19-22, 25-29

Aug: 1-5, 8-12, 15-19, 22-25, 30

Typical Price: $4,500 round trip.

How to Book? Transfer points to Aeroplan from Amex, Chase, Capital One, or Bilt after confirming availability, then book through Air Canada.

🛫 QSuites from IAH and DFW to DOH for 70k one way this summer!

QSuite Business Class: 70,000 + ~$200 in taxes. Also, these routes can often be combined for an additional 15k to 25k to reach Africa, the Middle East, the Maldives, et cetera.

Available Dates at this price:

IAH-DOH

June: 22-24, 28-30

July: 7, 14-20, 30

DFW-DOH

July: 7-11, 14-16, 18-24

Typical Price: $4,000–$5,000 round trip.

How to Book? Transfer points to Qatar Privilege Club from Amex, Capital One, Citi, or Bilt after confirming availability, then book.

🛫 Vancouver (YVR) ⇄ Taiwan (TPE), Various dates.

Business Class on China Air via Air France: 61,500 points + ~$61-$111 in taxes

Available Dates at this price:

Outbound (YVR → TPE):

Jul 7

Aug 23, 26

Oct 19, 21, 23, 25–26

Nov 9–11, 13–14, 16–19, 21

Inbound (TPE → YVR):

December: 3, 21–24

January: 6, 8, 13, 18, 20

February: 11–12, 14–16

March: 1, 7, 13–23, 27–29

April: 1–3, 6, 8, 10–11, 13–15, 17–19, 22–24

May: 3–6, 10, 13–14, 16–18, 24, 27–31

June: 1–4, 12–14, 16–17, 24

July: 16

August: 6

October: 2–5, 10, 15–17, 20, 23–24, 26–27, 29

November: 13

Typical Price: $8,000–$10,000 round trip.

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

Current Air France Promo of the month:

Flying Blue releases promo routes each month on the first week day. Check out the promo cities here:

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

Economy Promo Cities (N. America → Europe)
Detroit (DTW)
Houston (IAH)
Ottawa (YOW)
New York (JFK)
Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
Washington D.C. (IAD)
Atlanta (ATL)
Boston (BOS)
Los Angeles (LAX)
Portland (PDX)

Premium Economy Promo Cities
Miami (MIA)

Business Class Promo Cities
San Francisco (SFO)

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 Nice Palais de la Méditerranée

3–5 night stay, Starting Dates:

Oct 7, Oct 9–10, Oct 17, Oct 19–25, Oct 27–31

Nov 2–6, Nov 9, Nov 12–16, Nov 19–22, Nov 24–25, Nov 27–30

Dec 3–7, Dec 9–10, Dec 13–17, Dec 19–20, Dec 22

Types of points you can use: Chase, Bilt

Cost in Points: 25,000

Avg Cash Value: $350 per night

Redemption Value: 1.4 cents per point

How to book: Search to confirm availability, then transfer points to Hyatt.

🏨 Park Hyatt London River Thames

3–5 night stay, Starting Dates:

Feb 28

Mar 13–14, 19–21, 26–29

Apr 2–4, 9–10, 15–19, 22–25, 29–30

May 1–3, 6–9, 14–16, 20–25, 27–29

Jul 26, 29–31

Aug 1–17, 19–24, 26–29

Sep 23–25

Oct 22–24, 28–30

Nov 19–22

Dec 15–20

Types of points you can use: Chase, Bilt

Cost in Points: 25,000

Avg Cash Value: $485 per night

Redemption Value: 1.94 cents per point

How to book: Search to confirm availability, then transfer points to Hyatt.

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