✈ Sweet Spot Airline Award Redemptions, Exciting New Airline Routes & More Daily News From TPG ✈

Also: Virgin Voyages plans first cruises from New York, Los Angeles with new ship May 2, 2024 [THE POINTS GUY]( [View in browser]( [TPG Daily Newsletter]( TOGETHER WITH [Partner Logo]( [THE POINTS GUY]( TOGETHER WITH [Partner Logo]( Airline award sweet spots by Cameron Sperance, Senior Hotels Reporter [TPG | Hero Image] We all come to TPG looking to win the points and miles game. Knowing where you can find the “sweet spot” airline award redemptions will help you take your points and miles further ... maybe even all the way to the front of the plane in a lie-flat business-class seat. Here are a few of our current favorite ways to make your transferable credit card points and miles go further: - You can currently [fly business class on All Nippon Airways to Tokyo]( from several major U.S. cities via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club from just 35,000 transferred American Express Membership Rewards points. - Fly to Madrid in business class by transferring points from programs like Chase Ultimate Rewards and American Express Membership Rewards to [Iberia from just 34,000 points each way via East Coast airports]( like John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Boston Logan International Airport (BOS). - [Fly to Hawaii on United Airlines-operated flights from just 10,000 Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles miles each way]( in economy from the mainland U.S. with points transferred from card programs such as Citi ThankYou Rewards, Bilt Rewards and Capital One. Here are more details on getting the most from your airline miles via some popular credit card point programs: - [7 best airline award chart sweet spots]( - [How to redeem Chase Ultimate Rewards points for maximum value]( - [Amex Membership Rewards transfer partners: Maximize your points]( - [Cashing in Capital One miles? How to get the maximum value]( - [Best ways to redeem Citi ThankYou points]( P.S. If you're looking instead for hotel redemptions, a “suite” spot is [upgrading to club rooms or suites at a World of Hyatt property](. You may be able to book an upgraded accommodation type using points or a mixture of points and cash. Posts in this newsletter contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products, and this may impact how or where they appear. For an explanation of our Advertising Policy, [visit this page](. Photo Credit: ERIC ROSEN/THE POINTS GUY. TOGETHER WITH [Partner Logo]( Put those points and miles to use Elsewhere is one of the few travel agencies where you can book your flights separately. Which means you can use your miles to get to your destination, and Elsewhere will take care of the rest. Let their certified local experts craft you a personalized itinerary so you can have the time of your life with none of the hassle. [Discover Elsewhere]( Today’s top stories [Exciting new airline routes from April 2024 and beyond]( All the airline route news you might've missed from April. [Read more]( [Virgin Voyages plans first cruises from New York, Los Angeles with new ship]( After a long delay, the adults-only cruise line finally has set itineraries for its fourth vessel, Brilliant Lady. [Read more]( [Here are the best credit card welcome offers for May]( Make sure these elevated and limited-time credit card offers are on your radar this month, or you could end up missing out. [Read more]( [TopCashback offers you cash-back rewards for your purchases — plus, enjoy a $25 sign-up bonus]( TopCashback guarantees the highest cash-back rate for your online purchases. [Read more]( [Big changes to American Airlines program delayed, but still coming: AA wants you booking direct]( American Airlines will cut earning for miles and Loyalty Points on some nondirect bookings, meaning some travelers won’t receive points or miles for their flights. [Read more]( The latest 1. [How can I get back my stolen American Airlines credit?]( 2. [Airbnb adds once-in-a-lifetime stays category and easier group booking tools]( 3. [Clear launches new app-based lane in Louisville]( 4. [Inside Priority Pass' most highly rated lounge]( 5. [American Express and Virgin Atlantic transfer bonus: Get 30% more Virgin points when transferring Membership Rewards points]( 6. [Onboard the first Lufthansa 'Allegris' flight — was the new cabin worth the wait?]( 7. [Delta rolls out new boarding process, replaces groups with numbers]( 8. [Earn 60,000 transferable points with the Wells Fargo Autograph Journey Card]( 9. [Citi / AAdvantage Business  World Elite Mastercard review: Best for American loyalists]( 10. [Marriott executives tout Bonvoy benefits amid swelling Hilton competition]( [fb]( [insta]( [yt]( [tw]( [in]( [mail](mailto:hello@thepointsguy.com) You are receiving this email because you opted in at [thepointsguy.com](. Where to find us: The Points Guy 100 5th Ave., 16th Floor New York, NY 10011 USA USA If this newsletter was forwarded to you, you can subscribe [here](. Changed your mind? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe]( at any time. Advertiser Disclosure: The cards we feature here are from partners who compensate us when you are approved through our site, and this may impact how or where these products appear. 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