The Thrifty Traveler Podcast · Thursday, October 22, 2026
Kyle shares that EVA Air now restricts partner availability, requiring travelers to transfer Citi or Capital One points directly to EVA's Infinity MileageLands program to book seats.
“And what has happened within the last two years or so is that EVA has followed really the rest of the industry and said, you know what, who are our Infinity Mileage Land special members, book using those Infinity Mileage Lands miles.”
“You can book for as low as 75,000 miles one way from the West Coast, gateways like Seattle, L.A., and San Francisco, or 80,000 miles each way from really the rest of the United States”