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Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Business Mastercard vs Chase Ink Business Unlimited

Both are well-respected travel cards. The Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Business Mastercard comes from Barclays at $99/yr; the Chase Ink Business Unlimited from Chase at $0/yr. Below: side-by-side specs, an opinionated verdict, and the FAQs people actually ask before applying.

Bottom line

For most people the Chase Ink Business Unlimited is the stronger pick today, the sign-up bonus is meaningfully larger ($750 more in estimated value) than the Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Business Mastercard's. Get the Chase Ink Business Unlimited first; revisit the Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Business Mastercard after you've earned that bonus.

FeatureHawaiian Airlines World Elite Business MastercardChase Ink Business Unlimited
Annual fee$99$0
Sign-up bonusNot advertised$750 bonus cash back
Bonus value (est.)-$750
Min spend to unlock bonus-$6,000 in 3 mo
IssuerBarclaysChase
Card categorytravelbusiness
Best earning category (Airline)3x1x
Transfer partnersNonechase-ur
Headline benefits
    • 1.5% on everything
    • Huge $900 bonus
    • No annual fee
    • Converts to UR points
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    Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Business Mastercard
    $99/yr ·
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    Chase Ink Business Unlimited
    $0/yr · $750 bonus cash back

    Editorial take: Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Business Mastercard

    Editorial take: Chase Ink Business Unlimited

    The business version of Freedom Unlimited. Flat 1.5% on every business expense with no annual fee, perfect catch-all for anything that doesn't fit a bonus category.

    Common questions

    Which card has the bigger sign-up bonus, Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Business Mastercard or Chase Ink Business Unlimited?
    The Chase Ink Business Unlimited has a public bonus ($750 bonus cash back, worth roughly $750), while the Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Business Mastercard doesn't advertise one right now.
    Is the Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Business Mastercard's $99 annual fee worth it compared to the Chase Ink Business Unlimited?
    At $99/yr, the Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Business Mastercard is in the mid-fee tier. Compare its specific perks (lounge access, travel credits, primary rental insurance) to the Chase Ink Business Unlimited's, pick the one whose perks you'll actually use.
    Can I have both the Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Business Mastercard and Chase Ink Business Unlimited?
    Yes, since they're from different issuers (Barclays and Chase) the application rules don't conflict. Many points enthusiasts hold both, they pair well when one earns flexible bank points and the other earns a different currency.
    Should I get the Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Business Mastercard or the Chase Ink Business Unlimited first?
    Get the one whose sign-up bonus you can hit comfortably without overspending. Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Business Mastercard: no published min spend. Chase Ink Business Unlimited: $6,000 in 3 months. Pick the easier minimum spend if you're new to points; pick the larger bonus if you have planned big purchases coming up.

    Card details on this page reflect the most recent data we've verified against the issuer's own site. Sign-up bonuses and fees can change at any time, confirm the current offer on the issuer's page before applying.