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The page that shows American Membership Rewards transfer partners seems to require sign in, so I will put the partners and ratios here for those who are considering getting an American Express card and want to see where their points can transfer. The best options are Delta, Aeroplan, Flying Blue, Avios, Singapore, and Virgin Atlantic miles depending on the trip you have in mind.
Airlines (all transfer options 1,000 Membersip Rewards to 1,000 miles unless noted):
- Delta SkyMiles
- AeroMexico Club Premier Miles
- Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France Flying Blue
- Alitalia MilleMiglia Club
- ANA Mileage Club
- Cathay Pacific Asia Miles
- British Airways Avios
- Iberia Avios
- El Al Matmid Points (1,000 MR = 20 points)
- Emirates Skywards Miles
- Etihad Guest Miles (added April 2016)
- Hawaiian Airlines Miles
- JetBlue TrueBlue Points (250 MR = 200 points)
- Singapore KrisFlyer Miles
- Virgin America Elevate Points (200 MR = 100 points)
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
Hotels:
- Best Western Rewards Points (1,000 MR = 1,000 points)
- Choice Privileges Points (1,000 MR = 1,000 points)
- Hilton HHonors Points (1,000 MR = 1,500 points)
- SPG Starpoints (1,000 MR = 333 points)
Just getting started in the world of points and miles? The Chase Sapphire Preferred is the best card for you to start with.
With a bonus of 60,000 points after $4,000 spend in the first 3 months, 5x points on travel booked through the Chase Travel℠ and 3x points on restaurants, streaming services, and online groceries (excluding Target, Walmart, and wholesale clubs), this card truly cannot be beat for getting started!
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Which of those transfer options leads to a value of 2c? Certainly not the hotels..
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