# May 1, 2026

16 signals merged on this day.

## Aeroplan Award Chart Update Effective June 1, 2026

May 1 · 2 sources · Air Canada, Emirates, Etihad, FlyDubai, United, United Airlines, World of Hyatt, Aeroplan, Atlantic, Canada

Air Canada Aeroplan is adjusting award pricing for many zones effective June 1, 2026. While some short-haul and transatlantic economy awards see decreases, most long-haul and premium cabin awards are increasing in cost

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/how-much-are-points-worth-quarter-2-2026)

## Atmos Rewards Points Purchase Bonus: Up to 100% Bonus Ending May 2

May 1 · 1 source · Alaska Airlines, Alaska Mileage Plan, Atmos Rewards, Points.com, Canada, US, promotion, airline, loyalty program, credit card

Atmos Rewards is offering up to a 100% bonus on point purchases, ending May 2, 2026. Buying 20,000+ points yields an effective cost of ~1.88 cents per point before tax

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/buy-atmos-rewards-points-with-100-bonus-ending-soon)

## IHG One Rewards Premier Business Card Offers 140,000 Bonus Points

May 1 · 2 sources · IHG, IHG One Rewards, IHG One Rewards Premier Business Credit Card, IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card, IHG Premier Card, Chase, credit card, hotel, loyalty program, devaluation

The IHG One Rewards Premier Business Credit Card is offering 140,000 bonus points after spending $4,000 in the first 3 months. The offer is ending soon

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ihg-premier-card-limited-time-up-to-185k-bonus-points-welcome-offer)

## SWISS to End In-Flight Duty-Free Sales by September 30, 2026

May 1 · 1 source · Lufthansa, SWISS, Miles & More, policy change, airline, loyalty program, service policy change

SWISS Air Lines will discontinue in-flight duty-free sales on September 30, 2026, moving its retail offering to the Miles & More Worldshop online

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/swiss-air-lines-to-end-in-flight-duty-free-sales-by-september-30-2026)

## Accor ALL Offers Bonus Elite Qualifying Nights for Business Travelers via Perk

May 1 · 2 sources · ALL, Accor, Accor Live Limitless, Perk, promotion, hotel, loyalty program, elite status, promo

Accor is offering 5, 10, or 15 bonus elite qualifying nights for business travelers booking Member or Preferred Extras rates via Perk, valid for stays before September 30, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/all-accor-5-10-15-bonus-elite-qualifying-nights-fast-track-may-1-september-30-20)

## Flying Blue May 2026 Promo Rewards: 25% Off Air France and KLM Awards

May 1 · 4 sources · Air France, Air France-KLM, KLM, Amex Membership Rewards, Flying Blue, Flying Blue Extra, Air France KLM World Elite Mastercard, American Express Membership Rewards, Amex, Bilt Rewards

Air France KLM Flying Blue has launched its May 2026 Promo Rewards, offering 25% off standard award prices on select routes. Bookings must be made by the end of May 2026 for travel through October 31, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/flying-blue-promo-rewards-for-may)

## Chase Sapphire Reserve Welcome Bonus Raised to 150,000 Points

May 1 · 1 source · Chase Ultimate Rewards, Chase Sapphire Reserve, Chase, credit card, loyalty program, fee change, lounge, promotion

Chase Sapphire Reserve now offers 150,000 Ultimate Rewards points after spending $6,000 in the first 3 months, a new best-ever bonus up from 125,000

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/huge-best-ever-chase-sapphire-reserve-card-150k-bonus-points-offer)

## Lufthansa Miles&More Mileage Bundles Extended with 50% Bonus Through April 6, 2026

May 1 · 3 sources · Lufthansa, Lufthansa Group, Wyndham Rewards, Miles&More, EUR, GBP, US, USD, promotion, airline

Lufthansa has extended its Miles&More mileage bundle sale, offering a 50% bonus on purchased miles until April 6, 2026. Prices range from 1.16 to 1.19 cents per mile depending on currency

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/lufthansa-miles-more-mileage-bundles-extended-with-50-bonus-through-april-6-2026)

## IHG One Rewards Offers 3x American Airlines AAdvantage Miles Through July 6, 2026

May 1 · 2 sources · American Airlines, Candlewood Suites, Crowne Plaza, EVEN Hotel, Garner Hotel, Holiday Inn Club Vacations, Holiday Inn Express, Hotel Indigo, IHG One Rewards, Kimpton Miralina Resort and Villas

IHG is offering triple American Airlines AAdvantage miles on eligible stays for members who register and choose miles over points. The promotion runs from April 14 through July 6, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ihg-one-rewards-15-off-awards-at-select-new-refreshed-hotels-through-october-31)

## Etihad Guest Elite Members Get Up to 10% Off Promo Seat Awards

May 1 · 1 source · Etihad, Etihad Airways, Etihad Guest, Africa, Asia, loyalty program, policy change, airline, award redemption, promotion

Etihad Guest is extending an exclusive benefit to Gold, Platinum, and Emerald members, allowing them to receive up to 10% off the mileage cost of Promo Seats on Etihad flights

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/etihad-guest-offers-up-to-10-off-promo-seat-awards-for-gold-platinum-emerald-mem)

## Alaska Airlines Buy Miles Sale Ends May 2 with Up to 100% Bonus

May 1 · 1 source · Alaska Airlines, Condor, Korean Air, Oneworld, Starlux, Atmos Rewards, US, promotion, airline, loyalty program

Alaska Airlines' Buy Miles promotion ends May 2, 2026, offering up to 100% bonus points. Non-elite members are capped at 150,000 miles/year

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/lufthansa-miles-more-buy-miles-60-bundle-bonus-until-may-31-2026)

## Marriott Bonvoy Homes & Villas 40,000 Bonus Points for Stays by Jan 3, 2027

May 1 · 1 source · Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott Bonvoy Homes & Villas, promotion, hotel, loyalty program, award redemption, promo

Marriott Bonvoy Homes & Villas offers 40,000 bonus points for stays booked April 27–May 13, 2026, for travel through January 3, 2027. The offer requires a 2-night minimum stay with $2,000 spend and registration by April 26

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/marriott-bonvoy-homes-villas-40-000-bonus-points-for-stays-booked-april-27may-13)

## Amex Membership Rewards to Hilton Honors 20% Conversion Bonus Until May 30, 2026

May 1 · 2 sources · Hilton, Hilton Honors, Amex Membership Rewards, American Express, US, United States, transfer bonus, loyalty program, hotel, credit card

American Express US is offering a 20% bonus when converting Membership Rewards points to Hilton Honors. The promotion runs from April 28 to May 30, 2026, yielding 2.4 Hilton points per MR point

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/amex-mr-us-to-hilton-honors-20-conversion-bonus-until-may-30-2026)

## Earn 10k Bonus Flying Blue Miles on Paid Air France or KLM Flights to Europe

May 1 · 6 sources · Air France, Air France-KLM, KLM, Marriott Bonvoy, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Flying Blue, Chase, Europe, US, promotion

Flying Blue members earn 10k bonus miles on paid Air France or KLM flights to Europe starting May 1, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-ultimate-rewards-offering-65-transfer-bonus-to-marriott)

## Capital One Miles to Qantas Frequent Flyer Transfer Bonus: 20% Off Through May 31

May 1 · 1 source · American Airlines, Emirates, Fiji Airways, Qantas, Capital One Miles, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Capital One, transfer bonus, loyalty program, airline

Capital One is offering a 20% bonus on transfers to Qantas Frequent Flyer from May 1 to May 31, 2026. Transfers occur at a 1:1 ratio, resulting in 1,200 Qantas points per 1,000 Capital One miles

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/20-transfer-bonus-from-capital-one-miles-to-qantas)

## Flying Blue Paid Status Match Adds BA UK and Aegean, Removes Asian Carriers

May 1 · 6 sources · Aegean Airlines, Air China, Air France, Air France-KLM, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Ethiopian Airlines, Hainan Airlines

Air France-KLM's Flying Blue updated its paid status match: BA UK elites are back, Aegean is added, but Asiana, Ethiopian, and Hainan are removed. Valid for 12 months

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/transfer-chase-points-to-air-france-klm-flying-blue-with-20-bonus-worth-it)

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