{"podcast":{"title":"Miles & Points Daily Podcast","slug":"miles-points-daily-podcast-7210132","podcast_index_feed_id":7210132,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/miles-points-daily-podcast","website_url":"https://milesandpointsdaily.com","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/uN-3uP_9_mNsIl6vIGKsHBYINSwI9qPO5QNbFltp_48/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kMWRj/NGM1N2NjYTMxNGY2/ZDZmYWU2ZTRmYmZm/MjMxMi5wbmc.jpg","author":"Miles & Points Daily Podcast","episode_count":513,"summary":"Stay ahead of the points and miles game with Miles & Points Daily Podcast - your essential morning briefing on everything happening in the world of travel rewards. Each weekday, we deliver a quick yet comprehensive roundup of the latest credit card offers, airline and hotel promotions, award sweet spots, and insider tips to help you maximize your travel rewards. Whether it's breaking news about limited-time bonuses, analysis of program changes, or timely reminders about expiring deals, we keep you informed in just minutes a day. Perfect for your morning commute or daily routine, this podcast ensures you never miss an opportunity to earn and burn your miles and points effectively. Subscribe to our daily newsletter: https://milesandpointsdaily.com/","last_synced_at":"2026-09-29T10:18:18.527897+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/miles-points-daily-podcast-7210132"},"episode":{"title":"✈️ Amex Just Made Qatar Qsuites Cheaper & Chase Is Cutting Hyatt Transfers—Act Fast","slug":"amex-just-made-qatar-qsuites-cheaper-chase-is-cutting-hyatt-transfers-act-fast","published_at":"2026-08-19T09:05:49+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/miles-points-daily-podcast-7210132/amex-just-made-qatar-qsuites-cheaper-chase-is-cutting-hyatt-transfers-act-fast","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/miles-points-daily-podcast-7210132","url":"https://podcast.milesandpointsdaily.com/episodes/amex-just-made-qatar-qsuites-cheaper-chase-is-cutting-hyatt-transfers-act-fast","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/c2e48bf6/89000ceb.mp3","summary":"A limited-time 30% Amex Membership Rewards transfer bonus to British Airways, Iberia, and Aer Lingus is slashing the cost of top-tier awards like Qsuites and transatlantic business class to jaw-dropping levels. Qatar Airways is also running a 50% Avios purchase bonus through August 25th, but only makes sense if you have a specific redemption in mind. Chase Sapphire Preferred and Ink Business Preferred cardholders face a major blow starting October 1st, 2026, as the World of Hyatt transfer ratio drops from 1:1 to 4:3—meaning fewer Hyatt points for your Ultimate Rewards. American Airlines is making a surprising comeback with premium cabin expansions and the return of seatback screens, while a hidden-gem hotel program called Ascott is offering top-tier status matches most travelers have never heard of. Plus, a world-class lounge at Delhi Airport and an imminent JetBlue lounge opening in Boston round out today's episode. Subscribe to Miles & Points Daily Newsletter 👉🏼 https://milesandpointsdaily.com/ Thanks to Award Travel Finder for sponsoring this episode! Our Travel Tools: Award Travel Finder - Search award flights, hotels & status matches Award Travel Alerts - Get notified when points deals drop Friday Flight Deals - Cheap cash fares & error fares Flight Queue - Airport security & passport control wait times Immigration Queue - Immigration wait times at airports worldwide EES Queue - EU Entry/Exit System rollout status & border wait times Flight Seatmap - Seat maps with live availability SeatWifi - In-flight WiFi availability, pricing & quality Support us - Chase Chase Business American Express American Express Business Bilt Rewards Capital One Ramp Rakuten","meta_description":"A limited-time 30% Amex Membership Rewards transfer bonus to British Airways, Iberia, and Aer Lingus is slashing the cost of top-tier awards like Qsuites…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":610,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/miles-points-daily-podcast-7210132/episodes/amex-just-made-qatar-qsuites-cheaper-chase-is-cutting-hyatt-transfers-act-fast/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/miles-points-daily-podcast-7210132/amex-just-made-qatar-qsuites-cheaper-chase-is-cutting-hyatt-transfers-act-fast.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}