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Diners Club Expands Air Travel Options with Cathay Pacific

Diners Club, managed by Mitsui Sumitomo Trust Club, is set to enhance travel options for its members with the introduction of a miles transfer program to Cathay Pacific, effective June 16, 2025. This addition to the Diners Global Mileage service aims to provide more flexible travel plans for members, particularly during the upcoming summer leisure season.

Overview of the Program

Diners Global Mileage allows Diners Club cardholders to convert accumulated points into miles with various partner airlines. With the recent announcement, Cathay Pacific becomes the sixth airline to join this program, further expanding the choices for travel enthusiasts. The transfer rate is set at 2,500 points equating to 1,000 miles, with no maximum limit on the number of miles that can be transferred annually, making it an attractive option for frequent travelers.

Key Details:

• - Airline: Cathay Pacific - Cathay Membership Program.
• - Transfer Start Date: June 16, 2025.
• - Eligibility: Members participating in the Diners Global Mileage.
• - Transfer Rate: 2,500 points = 1,000 miles.
• - Transfer Duration: Typically takes around one week.

To join the Diners Global Mileage, members must pay an annual fee of 6,600 yen (tax included), although those holding a Diners Club Premium Card can do so free of charge. It’s worth noting that some card types may not be eligible for this mileage transfer program.

Benefits of Diners Global Mileage

The Diners Global Mileage program offers significant flexibility to members, allowing them to convert points without concerns over expiration, as the Diners Club points come without a validity date. This feature encourages users to strategically plan their transfers according to their travel needs.

Currently, the eligible airlines for point conversion include Cathay Pacific, along with five other partner airlines catering to various international routes, including numerous flights from Japan.

Membership Structure:

• - Annual Membership Fee: ¥6,600 (Free for Diners Club Premium members).
• - Mileage Transfer Fee: No fees applicable.

For additional information regarding Diners Global Mileage, members can visit Diners Club Global Mileage.

Discover Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific, based in Hong Kong, provides extensive flight options with over 18 daily services to Hong Kong from five cities in Japan, including Tokyo, Osaka, and Fukuoka. Members of Cathay’s membership program enjoy numerous benefits, from accumulating miles through flying with the airline or its partners, to redeeming these miles for free flights, upgrades, hotel stays, rental cars, and a wide range of products.

Cathay Membership Program Benefits:

• - Earn Miles: Via flights and partner services.
• - Redeem Miles: For awards, upgrades, and various products.
• - Status Points: Earn status through flight usage for access to premium services like lounge access and priority boarding.

To learn more about the various benefits offered by Cathay Pacific, you can visit their official site at Cathay Pacific and for membership details visit Cathay Membership.

Information on Diners Club Card

Diners Club continues to promote its credit card offerings with ongoing campaigns that make it more attractive than ever for potential members:

• - Campaign Benefits: New members receive a waived first-year annual fee and a gift of 15,000 points (subject to usage conditions).
• - Application Deadline: July 31, 2025.

You can find more information about joining the Diners Club at Diners Club Application.

Premium Card Invitation

The Diners Club Premium Card offers an elevated experience, with invitations extended to select individuals. Its high-level benefits include concierge services, exclusive discounts, and priority treatment to meet the needs of discerning customers. Detailed information can be found at Diners Club Premium.

Conclusion

Diners Club continues to evolve and provide remarkable services for its members, especially those who value travel experiences. The new alliance with Cathay Pacific is pioneering in offering diverse options for travelers who appreciate flexibility and reward opportunities. For more insights, you can check out the Diners Club official YouTube channel for promotional videos and member events at Diners Club YouTube.

As there are more exciting updates on the horizon, remaining engaged with the latest offerings will allow members to truly benefit from their Diners Club experience.