Ep 019 - Miles & Points News + Listener Questions | Miles Ahead Podcast

In Episode 19 of Miles Ahead: The Canadian Points Podcast, Daniel, Jeff, and Josh from FrugalFlyer.ca discuss recent news in the world of miles and points, in addition to answering listeners’ questions.

The miles and points news that is discussed includes Hyatt's new award calendar feature, a new Aspire Lounge at Montreal International Airport, and how to utilize Alaska Miles for Porter flights. The episode also covers how you can buy Porter Airlines status with AIR MILES, how Nova Credit is no more, and how Citibank recently added American Airlines as a transfer partner.

The team also answers listener questions about annual fee credit cards for students and achieving Super Elite 100K status without flying.

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🎙️Ask The Frugal Flyer Team Anything
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(00:00) Intro
(01:36) World of Hyatt Award Calendar Update
(03:24) New Amex-Aspire Lounge at Montreal International Airport (YUL)
(05:53) Using Alaska Miles for Porter Flights
(11:56) Buying VIPorter Venture Status with AIR MILES
(15:42) Nova Credit Path to US Credit Cards is Gone
(18:37) Citibank Adds American Airlines as Transfer Partner
(23:26) Listener Question: Credit Cards for Students
(28:10) Listener Question: Achieving Aeroplan Super Elite 100k Status
(31:51) Conclusion

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