United Airlines partners with Chase to offer enhanced mileage bonuses

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Chris Nelson Associate credit cards writer | The Points Guy

By Sky Industry News

Nov 14, 2024

Chase and United Airlines have introduced new welcome offers on their cobranded credit cards, presenting an opportunity for travelers to earn up to 90,000 MileagePlus miles. These offers aim to assist United loyalists in accumulating rewards for future travel.

The United Club Infinite Card is positioned as the top-tier option among these offerings. According to The Points Guy, it provides a welcome bonus of "90,000 bonus miles after spending $5,000 on qualifying purchases in the first three months of account opening." The card has an annual fee of $525 and offers benefits such as free checked bags and TSA PreCheck credits.

For those seeking a mid-range option, the United Quest Card presents a viable alternative. It features a welcome bonus of "70,000 bonus miles and 500 Premier qualifying points after spending $4,000 in the first three months of account opening," with an annual fee set at $250. This card includes statement credits for United purchases and anniversary award flight credits.

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The United Explorer Card is designed for individuals looking for additional United benefits without a high cost. It offers "60,000 bonus miles after spending $3,000 in the first three months of account opening" with no introductory annual fee for the first year.

Travelers who prefer not to pay an annual fee might consider the United Gateway Card. It comes with "30,000 bonus miles after spending $1,000 in the first three months of account opening" and provides value through its rewards rate and inflight purchase discounts.

For small business owners interested in earning MileagePlus miles, the United Business Card is available with a welcome offer of "75,000 bonus miles after spending $5,000 on purchases in the first three months of account opening." The card has an introductory annual fee waiver for the first year.

Lastly, the United Club Business Card targets small-business owners seeking premium perks. It provides "50,000 bonus miles and 1,000 PQPs after spending $5,000 on purchases in the first three months."

These offers are subject to Chase's 5/24 rule regarding recent credit accounts opened by applicants. Travelers interested in maximizing their MileagePlus program can explore various redemption options offered by United Airlines.