United Airlines claims that the value of their credit cards is rising along with the annual fees, which are up to$ 695 for the United Club Card. Both China and United Airlines are releasing “new and improved” travel benefits for their tickets, but they will price more. On March 24, 2025, the new passport bonuses and fees were made known to both existing and potential customers. Cardmembers can get more value from their tickets, according to Chase and United despite the higher monthly payment. They claim that the United Explorer card currently has more than$ 800 worth for a$ 150 annual fee at the very least. Up to$ 60 in rideshare credit can now be redeemed for the United Explorer card during the current calendar year, as well as a 10,000-mile award flight discount on a subsequent United Explorer card. Flyers can also earn up to$ 100 in statement credits on purchases made through United Hotels, as well as$ 100 in United Travel Credits for a United flight or other select United purchases. The United Quest card now costs$ 350 per year and includes two Economy Plus upgrade certificates, as well as$ 200 in United Travel Credits for a United flight or other select United purchases. Additionally, each program time, cardholders are given 1, 000 Premier Qualifying Points in addition to the chance to accumulate enough points to receive MileagePlus Premier Silver status. Members of United’s lounge network, which United values at$ 750 annually, are still eligible for the top-tier United Club card and its$ 650 annual fee. Additionally, cardholders are eligible for up to$ 150 in rideshare credits annually, the opportunity to earn up to 20, 000 miles in award flight discounts, and 1,500 card bonus Premier Qualifying Points annually. The Club cards is also the only card that allows users to purchase Premier 1K reputation. United and Chase are giving new cardholders even more prizes in honor of the new accounts. After qualifying payments, United MileagePlus Explorer cardholders may receive 80, 000 extra yards, and United MileagePlus Quest customers can earn 500 Premier Qualifying Miles and 90, 000 extra yards after some purchases. After making eligible purchases, United MileagePlus Club members can receive 95, 000 bonus miles. Share your thoughts on the new cards available on Flyer Talk.
