Citi has launched transfers of ThankYou points to American Airlines from the Strata Elite, Prestige, and Strata Premier cards, enhancing the value of Citi's travel rewards program. Additionally, Citi now allows transfers from most of its cards to various airline and hotel partners, broadening redemption options. The article also discusses the new 100,000 point offer for the Strata Elite card, upcoming changes to the U.S. Bank Altitude Reserve, and tips for maximizing travel rewards and credit card benefits.
Citi has launched the Citi Strata Elite, a premium travel credit card with a $595 annual fee, offering unique benefits like Admirals Club passes, American Airlines transfer options, and various statement credits, though its reward earning structure favors Citi Travel bookings and may not suit all travelers.
Citi has launched the Strata Elite, a premium credit card with a $595 annual fee, offering extensive travel and lifestyle rewards comparable to high-end competitors like Amex Platinum and Chase Sapphire Reserve, amidst ongoing consumer demand for luxury benefits despite rising fees.
