# Oct 1, 2026 11 signals merged on this day. ## Marriott pays 20,000 Bonvoy points on 4-night packages to Oct 31 Oct 1 · 1 source · Marriott Bonvoy, promotion, hotel, credit card, promo Marriott Bonvoy members earn 20,000 bonus points on air inclusive packages of 4 or more nights in the Caribbean and Latin America booked by October 31. [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/vacations-by-marriott-promotion-earn-20-000-bonus-points-on-4-night-packages) ## Amex Business Gold $240 credit now covers UPS.com, not FedEx Oct 1 · 1 source · American Express, credit card, policy change Business Gold cardholders can apply the $20 monthly statement credit to UPS.com shipments as of October 1, 2026, after FedEx stopped qualifying. [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/american-express-business-gold-adds-ups-to-240-flexible-credit-benefit-replaces) ## IHG Premier Select offers 200,000 points after $5,000 spend Oct 1 · 2 sources · Chase, IHG One Rewards, credit card, airline, hotel, fee change, promotion Chase and IHG launched the Premier Select card with 200,000 points after $5,000 spend in the first three months through November 18, 2026. [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-launches-new-premium-ihg-card-with-200-000-point-welcome-offer) ## Bilt cuts World of Hyatt transfers to 4:3 on January 1, 2027 Oct 1 · 2 sources · Bilt, World of Hyatt, loyalty program, policy change, airline, hotel, credit card, devaluation, program change A 100,000-point Hyatt stay will cost 134,000 Bilt points after January 1, 2027, a 34% increase that applies to every card and every member. [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/no-surprise-bilt-devalues-world-of-hyatt-points-transfers-as-of-2027) ## Delta Reserve Amex: two Comfort flights plus 50,000 miles to Nov 4 Oct 1 · 1 source · American Express, credit card, airline New Delta SkyMiles Reserve cardmembers who spend $10,000 in six months get two no-blackout Comfort round-trips plus 50,000 miles through November 4, 2026. [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/first-time-ever-earn-2-round-trip-delta-comfort-flights-and-50-000-miles) ## Bilt cuts Hyatt transfers from 1:1 to 4:3 on January 1 Oct 1 · 1 source · Bilt, World of Hyatt, airline, hotel, credit card Bilt Rewards will keep 1:1 Hyatt transfers through December 31, then drop to 4:3, leaving Chase Sapphire Reserve as the main even-rate option. [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/bilt-is-cutting-hyatt-transfers-by-25-the-1-1-rate-ends-december-31) ## Atmos Rewards raises partner international premium earning to 250% Oct 1 · 1 source · Alaska Airlines, loyalty program, policy change, airline, program change Atmos Rewards members who choose fare-paid earning will get higher first- and business-class rates on partner tickets booked direct starting January 1, 2027. [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/atmos-rewards-improves-points-earning-for-first-business-class-on-partner-airlin) ## German Amex Platinum swaps Lufthansa lounges for 6 20-euro credits Oct 1 · 1 source · American Express, credit card, airline German Platinum cardholders now have 6 20-euro dining credits at listed Frankfurt and Munich vendors after Lufthansa lounge access ended on October 1, 2026. [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/now-active-american-express-platinum-germany-6x-20-euro-lounge-on-the-go-at-fra) ## Amex 25% Flying Blue transfer bonus ended June 30, 2026 Oct 1 · 2 sources · American Express, transfer bonus, loyalty program, airline, credit card Membership Rewards transfers to Flying Blue paid 1,250 miles per 1,000 points for existing Flying Blue members through June 30, 2026. [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/capital-one-launches-20-transfer-bonus-air-france-klm-flying-blue-use-for-delta) ## Amex adds 20% to Membership Rewards transfers to Aeromexico to Oct 31 Oct 1 · 1 source · American Express, transfer bonus, loyalty program, airline, credit card American Express is paying a 20% bonus on US Membership Rewards transfers to Aeromexico Rewards from October 1 through October 31, 2026. [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/transfer-amex-points-to-aeromexico-rewards-with-20-bonus-worth-it) ## Targeted: GHA Discovery Elite get $150 Blacklane coupon to Jan 1 Oct 1 · 1 source · promotion, airline, partnership, promo Some GHA Discovery Elite members have been emailed a $150 Blacklane ride coupon that has to be used by January 1, 2027. [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/gha-discovery-elite-member-blacklane-150-ride-coupon-valid-until-january-1-2027) - Back to the archive index: https://thetravelsignal.com/archive.md