Originally Posted by pgary
Since Delta is now offering a 35% bonus for converting American Express Membership Rewards points to Delta Airlines miles, I suspect that airline might add similar promos for hotel points. The seem to understand that selling miles to points programs is so profitable that they can offer a bonus to get more business.
I doubt that we will see too many more specials for other programs with Delta. I think that this one is more based on the hundreds of millions of dollars of frequent flyer miles that Amex purchased to help Delta stay afloat. Now Amex needs to burn some of them up.