# Point Transfers
Virgin Red Promo: 100,000 Points for an 8-Night Cruise for Two
Virgin Red is currently running a limited-time promotion with discounted award pricing on cruises. Pricing starts at 80,000 points for two people on a 5-night Caribbean cruise, 100...
How to Book Hotel Stays for Someone Else Using Points and Free Night Certificates
Major hotel groups all have ways to book stays for a third party, but the process varies. This article walks through how common hotel programs let you use points and free night cer...
Choice Hotels and Radisson Americas Launch Two-Way Points Transfers at a 1:2 Ratio
Choice Hotels and Radisson Americas have launched two-way points transfers at a 1:2 ratio. Since transfers work in both directions and there are no additional restrictions, points...
British Airways Cuts Avios Transfer Fees: Move 27,000 Miles for Just $20
British Airways has recently slashed the fee for sharing miles. Transferring miles from one account to another now costs just $20 for 27,000 miles, down from $200 before. That’s ac...
Singapore Airlines and Marriott launch points transfers at 2:1 and 3:1 ratios
After Cathay Pacific launched points transfers with Marriott, Singapore Airlines (KrisFlyer) has also started allowing points transfers with Marriott. The ratios are not very favor...
Air France Award Ticket Changes: New First Class Restrictions, Added Stopover Option, and Adjusted Mileage Requirements
Air France award tickets have seen several changes, including stopovers, first class restrictions, and region-based mileage adjustments. Stopover: A free one-way stopover option ha...
Aeroplan and Emirates Partnership: Earning Miles, Award Redemptions, and Lounge Access
Aeroplan and Emirates have announced their official partnership, along with some details. Here’s a summary: Mileage earning: The chart for earning AC miles on EK flights is shown b...
Cathay Pacific launches points transfer with Marriott at 2:1 and 3:1 ratios
Cathay Pacific announced a new points transfer partnership today. You can now transfer Cathay Pacific points to Marriott points at a 2:1 ratio. Honestly, that’s a pretty terrible d...
Official Launch: Star Alliance Credit Card Debuts, with Transfers to Partner Mileage Programs
According to OMMAAT, this card will launch in Australia and be issued by HSBC, with the ability to transfer points to all Star Alliance mileage programs. Here are the details....
Barclays Arrival+ Credit Card Adds 8 Transfer Partners
Barclays suddenly announced that it will add 8 transfer partners to the Arrival+ credit card. Most of the transfer ratios are 7,000 Arrival points to 5,000 miles. Based on the part...
Korean Air Also Being Cut: Marriott to End Transfer Bonuses to AA, DL, and AV, Effective Oct. 31
According to VFTW, Marriott’s transfer bonus for Korean Air SkyPass will also be eliminated on November 30, meaning the usual bonus of 5,000 miles when transferring 20,000 points w...