The Points Daily - 2026-08-12: Chase transfer bonus, JetBlue award deals, business class Vienna, American Airlines devaluation

Today we're breaking down a 20% Chase transfer bonus to Aeroplan, scoring JetBlue flights from New York to Puerto Rico for 700 points, business class deals to Vienna from 75,000 points, and the bad news on American Airlines upgrade devaluations. In this episode: Chase is offering a 20% transfer bonus to Aeroplan through September 30, making every 1,000 Ultimate Rewards points… JetBlue is pricing some New York to San Juan awards at 700 TrueBlue points one-way, a fraction of the usual 10,000 or… Austrian Airlines business-class awards from multiple U.S. American is capping complimentary upgrades to Premium Economy on select long-haul domestic routes starting August 25. Steal of the Day: Emirates is offering up to a 25% bonus when you buy Skywards miles through the end of the month… Show notes and source archive Get today's links in your inbox

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