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Meghan Coyle

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Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
Where 100,000 Points Can Take You: First Class Seats, Five-Star Suites and VIP Upgrades

That is a good reminder about the fees. I'm up next. So I have a similar flight one with American Express. I would transfer to Flying Blue. That's the loyalty program of Air France, KLM. They are another common airline partner. They have flights to or from Europe for less than 20,000 miles when you can book it as part of a Flying Blue monthly plan. promo.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
Where 100,000 Points Can Take You: First Class Seats, Five-Star Suites and VIP Upgrades

Again, this could be a great trip for you to book for you and a friend to fly around trip to Europe for that 100,000 points.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
Where 100,000 Points Can Take You: First Class Seats, Five-Star Suites and VIP Upgrades

Again, this could be a great trip for you to book for you and a friend to fly around trip to Europe for that 100,000 points.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
Where 100,000 Points Can Take You: First Class Seats, Five-Star Suites and VIP Upgrades

Again, this could be a great trip for you to book for you and a friend to fly around trip to Europe for that 100,000 points.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
Where 100,000 Points Can Take You: First Class Seats, Five-Star Suites and VIP Upgrades

Yes, yes. But you know, I'm an economy girl. I don't need these first class flights with the salt and pepper shakers.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
Where 100,000 Points Can Take You: First Class Seats, Five-Star Suites and VIP Upgrades

Yes, yes. But you know, I'm an economy girl. I don't need these first class flights with the salt and pepper shakers.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
Where 100,000 Points Can Take You: First Class Seats, Five-Star Suites and VIP Upgrades

Yes, yes. But you know, I'm an economy girl. I don't need these first class flights with the salt and pepper shakers.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
Where 100,000 Points Can Take You: First Class Seats, Five-Star Suites and VIP Upgrades

Oh, I'm so jealous.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
Where 100,000 Points Can Take You: First Class Seats, Five-Star Suites and VIP Upgrades

Oh, I'm so jealous.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
Where 100,000 Points Can Take You: First Class Seats, Five-Star Suites and VIP Upgrades

Oh, I'm so jealous.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
Where 100,000 Points Can Take You: First Class Seats, Five-Star Suites and VIP Upgrades

Okay, we'll have to try it out. And for American Express cardholders, I do want to shout out Delta here. It can be super expensive to book Delta flights on Delta SkyMiles, but there are some good deals if you can find them, especially internationally or even throughout the US.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
Where 100,000 Points Can Take You: First Class Seats, Five-Star Suites and VIP Upgrades

Okay, we'll have to try it out. And for American Express cardholders, I do want to shout out Delta here. It can be super expensive to book Delta flights on Delta SkyMiles, but there are some good deals if you can find them, especially internationally or even throughout the US.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
Where 100,000 Points Can Take You: First Class Seats, Five-Star Suites and VIP Upgrades

Okay, we'll have to try it out. And for American Express cardholders, I do want to shout out Delta here. It can be super expensive to book Delta flights on Delta SkyMiles, but there are some good deals if you can find them, especially internationally or even throughout the US.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
Where 100,000 Points Can Take You: First Class Seats, Five-Star Suites and VIP Upgrades

So I did see LA to Seattle for just 10,000 round-trip SkyMiles on their SkyMiles deals page or 30,000 round-trip to Detroit. We can link to our article on Delta SkyMiles SkyMiles maximization in the episode notes.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
Where 100,000 Points Can Take You: First Class Seats, Five-Star Suites and VIP Upgrades

So I did see LA to Seattle for just 10,000 round-trip SkyMiles on their SkyMiles deals page or 30,000 round-trip to Detroit. We can link to our article on Delta SkyMiles SkyMiles maximization in the episode notes.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
Where 100,000 Points Can Take You: First Class Seats, Five-Star Suites and VIP Upgrades

So I did see LA to Seattle for just 10,000 round-trip SkyMiles on their SkyMiles deals page or 30,000 round-trip to Detroit. We can link to our article on Delta SkyMiles SkyMiles maximization in the episode notes.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
Where 100,000 Points Can Take You: First Class Seats, Five-Star Suites and VIP Upgrades

Ben, always here with the good tips. All right, Ben, I like you, but I will say you stole my last one. I wanted to do an Air Canada transfer partner, but instead for Amex, I'll go with transfers to Hawaiian Airlines. So in September 2024, Hawaiian Airlines joined Alaska Airlines. So Hawaiian miles can transfer to the Alaska Airlines mileage plan program.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
Where 100,000 Points Can Take You: First Class Seats, Five-Star Suites and VIP Upgrades

Ben, always here with the good tips. All right, Ben, I like you, but I will say you stole my last one. I wanted to do an Air Canada transfer partner, but instead for Amex, I'll go with transfers to Hawaiian Airlines. So in September 2024, Hawaiian Airlines joined Alaska Airlines. So Hawaiian miles can transfer to the Alaska Airlines mileage plan program.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
Where 100,000 Points Can Take You: First Class Seats, Five-Star Suites and VIP Upgrades

Ben, always here with the good tips. All right, Ben, I like you, but I will say you stole my last one. I wanted to do an Air Canada transfer partner, but instead for Amex, I'll go with transfers to Hawaiian Airlines. So in September 2024, Hawaiian Airlines joined Alaska Airlines. So Hawaiian miles can transfer to the Alaska Airlines mileage plan program.

Smart Travel: Upgrade Your Getaways
Where 100,000 Points Can Take You: First Class Seats, Five-Star Suites and VIP Upgrades

That means there are now so many sweet spots. Short haul flights on American Airlines for 4,500 miles. Flights to and from Hawaii for 10,000 miles. Those are, of course, as I said, economy class early, but you could also do business class on Japan Airlines for 75,000 miles.