by Emily Thompson, Newsletter & Partnerships Editor
An airline credit card is great to have in your wallet — especially if you’re loyal to one airline. Airline cards come with perks like free checked bags, priority boarding and sometimes even airport lounge access and a boost toward earning elite status.
Right now is a great time to add an airline credit card to your wallet because a few airline cards are offering elevated welcome bonuses that go as high as 100,000 bonus miles — worth $1,700, according to TPG’s June 2024 valuations.
United Club℠ Infinite Card — Earn 90,000 bonus miles after you spend $5,000 on purchases in the first three months from account opening.
Cards that get you more than halfway to a Southwest Companion Pass
Through June 26, new applicants can earn 85,000 bonus points after spending $3,000 within the first three months of account opening on the personal Southwest credit cards, which not only gets you up to $1,105 in Southwest flights (according to TPG’s June 2024 valuations), but can help get you more than halfway to a Companion Pass:
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