American Express To Lose El Al Israel Airlines As Transfer Partner 1/1/2021

American Express has announced that starting January 1, 2021 you’ll no longer be able to transfer Membership Rewards points to El Al Israel Airlines. Full list of American Express transfer partners is as follows:

American Express Membership Rewards Transfer Partners
Airline Partners (1:1 Unless Otherwise Noted)
Delta SkyMilesAeroMexico Club Premier (1:1)Air Canada AeroplanKLM/AirFrane Flying Blue
Alitalia MilleMiglia ClubANAAsia MilesBritish Airways Avios
EmiratesEL AL Israel Airlines (50:1)FrontierHawaiian Airlines
Iberia PlusjetBlue (1.25:1)Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerQantas
Virgin atlantic flying clubEtihadAer LingusAvianca Lifemiles
Hotel Partners (1:1 unless otherwise noted)
Choice PrivilegesHilton Hhonors (1:2)Marriott (1:1)

El Al has a transfer rate of 50:1 (it was 70:1 awhile ago). This was noticed by Travel With Grant in the important notices section. We already covered the cash advance and Platinum card cap changes.

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