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Transfer Partner Master Thread
« on: February 28, 2012, 11:24:48 PM »
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By transfer partner:

AMEX MR Partners:

Airlines (14) :
-Aeromexico: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Air Canada: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K
-Alitalia: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K
-ANA: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K
-Avios (British Airways/Iberia): AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K
-Delta: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K
-El Al: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1,000:20.
-Flying Blue (Air France/KLM): AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K
-Frontier: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Hawaiian: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K
-Jetblue: AMEX MR transfer partner at 250:200.
-Singapore: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K
-Virgin America: AMEX MR transfer partner at 200:100.
-Virgin Atlantic: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K

Hotels (4) :
-Choice: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Hilton: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1,000:1,500. (Note: If transferred to Hilton via Hawaiian then the AMEX MR ratio will be 1K:2K)
-Priority Club: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K
-Starwood : AMEX MR transfer partner at 1,000:333.

Chase UR Partners:

Airlines (4) :
-Avios (British Airways/Iberia): Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K
-Korean: Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Southwest: Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-United: Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K and Starwood transfer partner at 20K:12.5K.

Hotels (3) :
-Hyatt: Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Marriott: Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Priority Club: Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K.

Trains (1) :
-Amtrak: Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K.

Starwood Partners:

Airlines (28) :
-Air Berlin: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Air Canada: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Air China: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Air New Zealand: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:384.
-Alaska: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Alitalia:  Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-American: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-ANA: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Asiana: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Avios (British Airways/Iberia): Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Cathay Pacific: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-China Southern: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Delta: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Emirates: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Flying Blue (Air France/KLM): Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Hawaiian: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-JAL: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Kingfisher: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-LAN: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:50K.
-Miles & More (Lufthansa/Swiss): Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Qatar: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Saudi Arabian Airlines: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Singapore: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Thai: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-United: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:12.5K.
-USAirways: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Varig/Gol Smiles: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:12.5K.
-Virgin Atlantic:  Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.

Hotels (1) :

Hilton: Transfer via Hawaiian at 20K:50K.
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By Alliance:

Oneworld (7 Starwood , 1 AMEX MR, 1 Chase UR) :

-Air Berlin (OW Candidate): Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-American: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Avios (British Airways/Iberia): AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K, Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K, and Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Cathay Pacific: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-JAL: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Kingfisher (OW Candidate): Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-LAN: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:50K.

Skyteam (5 Starwood , 4 AMEX MR, 1 Chase UR) :
-Aeromexico: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Alitalia: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K and Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-China Southern: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Delta: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K and Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Flying Blue (Air France/KLM): AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K and Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Korean: Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Saudi Arabian Airlines(ST Candidate): Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.

Star Alliance (10 Starwood , 3 AMEX MR, 1 Chase UR) :
-Air Canada: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K and Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Air China: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Air New Zealand: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:384.
-ANA: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K and Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Asiana: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Miles & More (Lufthansa/Swiss): Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Singapore: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K and Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Thai: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-United: Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K and Starwood transfer partner at 20K:12.5K.
-USAirways: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.

Unaligned (6 Starwood , 6 AMEX MR, 1 Chase UR) :
-Alaska: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-El Al: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1,000:20.
-Emirates: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Frontier: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Jetblue: AMEX MR transfer partner at 250:200.
-Hawaiian: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K and Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Qatar: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Southwest: Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Varig/Gol Smiles: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:12.5K.
-Virgin America: AMEX MR transfer partner at 200:100.
-Virgin Atlantic: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K and Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.

Hotels (4 AMEX MR, 3 Chase UR, 1 Starwood ) :
-Choice: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Hilton: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1,000:1,500. (Note: If transferred to Hilton via Hawaiian then the AMEX MR ratio will be 1K:2K and the Starwood ratio will be 20K:50K)
-Hyatt: Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Marriott: Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Priority Club: AMEX MR transfer partner at 1K:1K and Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Starwood : AMEX MR transfer partner at 1,000:333.

Trains (1 Chase UR) :
-Amtrak: Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
« Last Edit: February 29, 2012, 10:16:29 PM by Dan »
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Re: Transfer Partner Master Thread
« Reply #1 on: February 28, 2012, 11:26:05 PM »
How's it look? Any mistakes, additions, or suggestions welcome!
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Re: Transfer Partner Master Thread
« Reply #2 on: February 28, 2012, 11:50:44 PM »
How's it look? Any mistakes, additions, or suggestions welcome!

Perhaps we can add a section for decent ratios for other miles/points transfers, e.g. 1:2 HA:Hilton.
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Re: Transfer Partner Master Thread
« Reply #3 on: February 28, 2012, 11:55:22 PM »
Perhaps we can add a section for decent ratios for other miles/points transfers, e.g. 1:2 HA:Hilton.
I could, but do any others actually exist?
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Re: Transfer Partner Master Thread
« Reply #4 on: February 28, 2012, 11:56:33 PM »
I could, but do any others actually exist?

If you consider any of the Hyatt > miles options worth anything...
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Re: Transfer Partner Master Thread
« Reply #5 on: February 29, 2012, 12:03:10 AM »
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Re: Transfer Partner Master Thread
« Reply #6 on: February 29, 2012, 12:07:43 AM »
Thanx dan, I was actually searching if such a thread exists.
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Re: Transfer Partner Master Thread
« Reply #7 on: February 29, 2012, 12:22:13 AM »
thanks,  I was actually searching the web today for such a chart. Definitely sticky material

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Re: Transfer Partner Master Thread
« Reply #8 on: February 29, 2012, 12:23:16 AM »
How's it look? Any mistakes, additions, or suggestions welcome!
how about color coding the chart?

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Re: Transfer Partner Master Thread
« Reply #9 on: February 29, 2012, 12:24:43 AM »
Thanks guys :)

how about color coding the chart?
Which parts?
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Re: Transfer Partner Master Thread
« Reply #10 on: February 29, 2012, 12:29:31 AM »
Thanks guys :)
Which parts?

Methinks he means something like this:

Oneworld (7 Starwood, 2 Amex MR, 1 Chase UR) :
-Air Berlin (OW Candidate): Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-American: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Avios (British Airways/Iberia): Amex MR transfer partner at 1K:1K, Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K, and Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Cathay Pacific: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Iberia: Amex MR transfer partner at 1K:1K
-JAL: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Kingfisher (OW Candidate): Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-LAN: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:50K.

Skyteam (5 Starwood, 4 Amex MR, 1 Chase UR) :
-Aeromexico: Amex MR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Alitalia: Amex MR transfer partner at 1K:1K and Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-China Southern: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Delta: Amex MR transfer partner at 1K:1K and Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Flying Blue (Air France/KLM): Amex MR transfer partner at 1K:1K and Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Korean: Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Saudi Arabian Airlines(ST Candidate): Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.

Star Alliance (10 Starwood, 3 Amex MR, 1 Chase UR) :
-Air Canada: Amex MR transfer partner at 1K:1K and Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Air China: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Air New Zealand: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:384.
-ANA: Amex MR transfer partner at 1K:1K and Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Asiana: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Miles & More (Lufthansa/Swiss): Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Singapore: Amex MR transfer partner at 1K:1K and Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Thai: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-United: Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K and Starwood transfer partner at 20K:12.5K.
-USAirways: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.

Unaligned (6 Starwood, 6 Amex MR, 1 Chase UR) :
-Alaska: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-El Al: Amex MR transfer partner at 1,000:20.
-Emirates: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Frontier: Amex MR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Jetblue: Amex MR transfer partner at 250:200.
-Hawaiian: Amex MR transfer partner at 1K:1K and Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Qatar: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.
-Southwest: Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Varig/Gol: Starwood transfer partner at 20K:12.5K.
-Virgin America: Amex MR transfer partner at 200:100.
-Virgin Atlantic: Amex MR transfer partner at 1K:1K and Starwood transfer partner at 20K:25K.

Hotels (4 Amex MR, 3 Chase UR) :
-Choice: Amex MR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Hilton: Amex MR transfer partner at 1,000:1,500.
-Hyatt: Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Marriott: Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Priority Club: Amex MR transfer partner at 1K:1K and Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
-Starwood: Amex MR transfer partner at 1,000:333.

Trains (1 Chase UR) :
-Amtrak: Chase UR transfer partner at 1K:1K.
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Re: Transfer Partner Master Thread
« Reply #11 on: February 29, 2012, 12:42:33 AM »
Nice!
But for someone who has points in SPG, Amex or UR, wouldn't a list of which program they transfer to be more helpful?

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Re: Transfer Partner Master Thread
« Reply #12 on: February 29, 2012, 12:44:41 AM »
Nice!
But for someone who has points in SPG, Amex or UR, wouldn't a list of which program they transfer to be more helpful?

Once it's color coded, you just skim the list for your colour du jour :)
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Re: Transfer Partner Master Thread
« Reply #13 on: February 29, 2012, 01:01:04 AM »
Nice!
But for someone who has points in SPG, Amex or UR, wouldn't a list of which program they transfer to be more helpful?
Updated.
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Re: Transfer Partner Master Thread
« Reply #14 on: February 29, 2012, 01:06:05 AM »
Updated.
Nice!
Once it's color coded, you just skim the list for your colour du jour :)
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Re: Transfer Partner Master Thread
« Reply #15 on: February 29, 2012, 08:46:51 AM »
i dont think you canm transfer spg>hawaiian>hilton if i remember correctly their is a restriction on the transfer from hawaiian to hilton that says you can only transfer miles earned through hawaiian not from third parties
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Re: Transfer Partner Master Thread
« Reply #16 on: February 29, 2012, 09:40:00 AM »
This needs to be stickied.
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Re: Transfer Partner Master Thread
« Reply #17 on: February 29, 2012, 12:46:42 PM »
i dont think you canm transfer spg>hawaiian>hilton if i remember correctly their is a restriction on the transfer from hawaiian to hilton that says you can only transfer miles earned through hawaiian not from third parties
Hmm, can anyone here confirm whether this is enforced or not?
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Re: Transfer Partner Master Thread
« Reply #18 on: February 29, 2012, 12:52:35 PM »
Hmm, can anyone here confirm whether this is enforced or not?

I'll be happy to test it if someone deposits 1k to my Hawaiian acct.
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Re: Transfer Partner Master Thread
« Reply #19 on: February 29, 2012, 01:06:36 PM »
I'll be happy to test it if someone deposits 1k to my Hawaiian acct.
You have 4K there already I take it?
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