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Japan Airlines Mileage Bank Added As Citi ThankYou Transfer Partner, Plus A 30% Bonus

Citi ThankYou points now transfer to Japan Airlines Mileage Bank at a 1:1 ratio. A limited-time 30% transfer bonus accompanies the launch of the new partnership. The promotion allows travelers to book award flights through Japan Airlines, including specific redemptions like Europe business class down to 66,000 points roundtrip. The transfer bonus offer ends on October 24. HeyMax is also offering a 30% transfer bonus to JAL Mileage Bank.

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  • Citi added Japan Airlines as a 1:1 transfer partner.
  • A 30% transfer bonus was launched with the partnership.
  • The transfer bonus from Citi to Japan Airlines Mileage Bank ends on October 24.
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What changed

Citi added Japan Airlines as a 1:1 transfer partner alongside a launch promotion offering a 30% bonus.

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  1. Citi Adds Japan Airlines as ThankYou Transfer Partner with 30% Bonus

    Citi ThankYou points now transfer to Japan Airlines Mileage Bank at a 1:1 ratio. A limited-time 30% transfer bonus accompanies the launch of the new partnership. The promotion allows travelers to book award flights through Japan Airlines, including specific redemptions like Europe business class down to 66,000 points roundtrip. The transfer bonus offer ends on October 24. HeyMax is also offering a 30% transfer bonus to JAL Mileage Bank.

    Why it matters

    Japan Airlines Mileage Bank becomes the latest airline transfer partner for Citi ThankYou rewards. This addition brings new redemption options for credit card points collectors. Other platforms are also facilitating similar promotional transfers to the airline's loyalty program.

    What is confirmed

    • Citi added Japan Airlines as a 1:1 transfer partner.
    • A 30% transfer bonus was launched with the partnership.
    • The transfer bonus from Citi to Japan Airlines Mileage Bank ends on October 24.

    Still unconfirmed

    • HeyMax is offering a 30% transfer bonus to JAL Mileage Bank.

    What to watch next

    • Whether Citi will extend the 30% transfer bonus past the October 24 end date.
    • Potential announcements from other credit card issuers regarding Japan Airlines partnership terms.
    Sources used for this update (7)
    1. Frequent Miler — Citi adds Japan Airlines as a 1:1 partner, launches 30% transfer bonus
    2. Upgraded Points — New 30% Transfer Bonus From Citi to Japan Airlines Mileage Bank [Ends October 24]
    3. The MileLion — HeyMax offering 30% transfer bonus to JAL Mileage Bank
    4. View from the Wing — Citi Adds Japan Airlines Transfers—30% Bonus Brings Europe Business Class Down To 66,000 Points Roundtrip
    5. One Mile at a Time — Japan Airlines Mileage Bank Added As Citi ThankYou Transfer Partner, Plus A 30% Bonus
    6. thepointsguy.com — Citi adds an exciting new airline transfer partner — with a 30% bonus
    7. thriftytraveler.com — Another One: Citi Adds Japan Airlines as Transfer Partner (with 30% Bonus!)
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