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(Canada) 50% British Airways Transfer Bonus From RBC Avion Points Is Back!

November 5, 2012

It has been about six months, but RBC is again offering a 50% bonus on Avion points transfers to British Airways starting today until December 31, 2012. The Royal Bank of Canada Visa Infinite Avion is one of the best Canadian credit cards for earning points and miles. You can read our Canadian contributor’s full [...]

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Saturday Recap: Club Carlson 10,000 Bonus Points in Asia Pacific, Wyndham 4x Points, End of American Non-Expiring Miles

July 21, 2012

Here’s a quick recap of the interesting points and miles news from the week. Earn quadruple points with Wyndham this summer.  Wyndham’s Summer Promotion 4X Points  Wyndham just announced their new summer promotion which is for quadruple miles or points for stays from July 17-September 13. You must register for this promotion in order to earn quadruple points or [...]

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Maximizing the Canadian RBC Avion Redemption Schedule For Travel

June 18, 2012

In a previous post on RBC’s Visa Infinite Avion, TPG contributor Ola briefly described the benefits of the Avion Redemption Schedule. In this post, he elaborates on how it works and how to maximize it. The Redemption Schedule is available exclusively to RBC’s “Avion” brand card holders. Air Travel Redemption Schedule RBC Rewards Points Required [...]

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Canadian RBC Visa Infinite Avion Card Review

May 14, 2012

This post comes to us courtesy of a new Canadian TPG Contributor named Ola who tells us about the ins and outs of one of the best credit cards on the market, RBC’s Visa Infinite Avion card, for you Canadian readers looking to maximize your credit card strategy. Brian talked in a previous post about the [...]

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New 50,000 Avios Bonus For the RBC British Airways Visa Infinite Card

March 2, 2012

I said how much I loved Canada and the variety of credit cards Canadians can take advantage of a couple weeks ago, and those choices have gotten even better with a piece of news I got from a contact at British Airways on Tuesday. The airline is partnering with the Royal Bank of Canada to [...]

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Sunday Reader Question: Should I Transfer RBC Avion Points to British Airways?

January 22, 2012

TPG reader Jonathan writes: “I have 50,000 RBC Avion points to use and I wondering if you think it makes sense to transfer them to British Airways Avios? There is currently a transfer bonus of 50% . I live near Atlanta and don’t get to travel too much, so I usually try to fly Delta whenever [...]

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Reminder – Join a Mileage or Points Dining Program

June 29, 2011

I’ve gotten a bunch of new credit cards recently (thanks to some amazing sign-up bonuses) and it dawned on me the other day that I hadn’t registered them all to a dining program. For those of you who don’t know what I’m talking about, Rewards Network is a company that will automatically give you miles [...]

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Reminder: RBC Avion 50% Transfer Bonus to British Airways Ends Jan 31

January 26, 2011

As I wrote about here, the RBC Avion card has a little publicized transfer feature where you can move your points at a 1:1 ratio to British Airways, Cathay, and American. BA is offering a 50% bonus on transferred miles until January 31, 2011, which is a phenomenal deal. While BA may have some inflated [...]

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Dining for Miles and Points

January 19, 2011

If you currently don’t have every single one of your debit and credit cards linked up to an I-dine program, you are making a huge mistake. There is no cost involved and once your cards are linked, you automatically get miles/points every time you spend money at a participating restaurant/bar. The participating airlines are: America, [...]

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Amazing RBC Avion Promotion: 50% British Airways Transfer Bonus for Canadian Residents

January 14, 2011

While RBC markets the Avion cards more towards “any seat, anytime” type redemptions, they also have a sync up with British Airways, Cathay Pacific and American Airlines that allow 1:1 transfer. In my expert advice, these transfers will generally get the most value out of your Avion points- especially if you are redeeming for first [...]

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