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Amex India Transfer Partners: The Full List, and Two Rates That Just Changed

Amex India Transfer Partners: The Full List, and Two Rates That Just Changed

Amex India moved two transfer rates with no announcement. Hilton Honors is now 1,500 points per 1,000, Virgin Atlantic 640 per 800. Here's the full current list.

Amex Platinum Travel Devaluation: The September 9 Deadline

Amex Platinum Travel Devaluation: The September 9 Deadline

Amex cut the Platinum Travel card twice in six months. The 1.9 lakh milestone disappears on 10 September, but the date that decides whether you get it is 9 September, and it is measured on posting date rather than swipe date.

Akasa Elevate: How Akasa Air's New Loyalty Program Works

Akasa Elevate: How Akasa Air's New Loyalty Program Works

Akasa Air launched its first frequent flyer program on 7 August 2026. Four tiers, points on flights and add-ons, and one thing you cannot do yet.

HSBC Accor Transfer Bonus: Up to 50% Extra Points, But Register by 7 August

HSBC Accor Transfer Bonus: Up to 50% Extra Points, But Register by 7 August

HSBC is giving up to 50% bonus ALL Accor points on transfers this week. Three hoops, three date windows, and caps that most people will get wrong. Card-by-card breakdown.

Qatar Airways Is Back on Axis Bank, at the New Reduced Avios Ratios

Qatar Airways Is Back on Axis Bank, at the New Reduced Avios Ratios

Axis Bank put Qatar Airways Privilege Club back on the TravelEdge transfer list in July 2026, with no announcement. It returned at the reduced ratios, not the old ones. Full table by card.

SAS EuroBonus 80% Transfer Bonus: Japan in Business Class for 28,000 Mag Miles

SAS EuroBonus 80% Transfer Bonus: Japan in Business Class for 28,000 Mag Miles

Until 31 August, Mag Miles transfer to SAS EuroBonus with an 80% bonus. 100 becomes 180. That puts a Korean Air business class return to Japan within reach of about 28,000 Mag Miles.

Club ITC 40% Transfer Bonus: Every Mag Mile Becomes 1.4 Green Points in August

Club ITC 40% Transfer Bonus: Every Mag Mile Becomes 1.4 Green Points in August

From 1 to 31 August 2026, Mag Miles transferred to Club ITC earn a 40% bonus. 10,000 Mag Miles becomes 14,000 Green Points, automatically, with no promo code. Here's who should wait for it and who shouldn't.

ITC Hotels Joins Magnify: Mag Miles Now Convert to Club ITC Green Points

ITC Hotels Joins Magnify: Mag Miles Now Convert to Club ITC Green Points

Club ITC is our eighth transfer partner and our second hotel one. Mag Miles convert to Green Points at 1:1 for free nights, signature dining, spa and upgrades across 150+ ITC hotels in 90+ Indian cities.

Mag Miles Now Turn Into Hotel Nights: Orchid Rewards Is Live

Mag Miles Now Turn Into Hotel Nights: Orchid Rewards Is Live

Orchid Rewards is our first hotel transfer partner. Mag Miles convert to Orchid Petals at 1:2, so every Mag Mile becomes 2 Petals for free nights across 30+ eco-friendly hotels in India.

HDFC Capped SmartBuy Voucher Points. Switch to Magnify, Here's Why.

HDFC Capped SmartBuy Voucher Points. Switch to Magnify, Here's Why.

HDFC didn't cut the Infinia's 5x on SmartBuy vouchers this time. They capped it at 3,000 points a month, so the full rate now runs out at just 22,500 rupees of spend.

SAS EuroBonus Status Match: Elite Status for Indians, No Flights Needed

SAS EuroBonus Status Match: Elite Status for Indians, No Flights Needed

SAS is offering EuroBonus Silver, Gold, or Diamond status to Indians who already hold status with Air India, Emirates, Qatar, British Airways and a few others. No flight challenge, fees from EUR 39.

United's 25% Hotel Points Transfer Bonus: Only One Is Worth It (Ends June 30)

United's 25% Hotel Points Transfer Bonus: Only One Is Worth It (Ends June 30)

United is adding a 25% bonus on hotel points converted to MileagePlus miles through June 30, 2026. Almost every transfer is bad value. Here's the one exception that actually makes sense from India.