Editor’s note: This post has been updated to reflect new information, and was first published on June 24, 2020. This is why we can’t have nice things: As coronavirus cases reach an all-time high, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that trav… - 22 mins ago Jul 14, 2020, 10:00pm -
United Airlines is using the downtime during the coronavirus to make a bunch of adjustments to its MileagePlus program. We’ve seen the carrier extend elite status, remove its partner award chart, make it harder to qualify for status through Star Al… - 52 mins ago Jul 14, 2020, 9:30pm -
You already know flying with a little kiddo isn’t always easy, but historically it wasn’t always easy to open a frequent flyer account for your children either. There can be extra steps for creating these accounts for minors with red tape like en… - 1 hour ago Jul 14, 2020, 9:00pm -
As the travel industry reopens following COVID-19 shutdowns, TPG suggests that you talk to your doctor, follow health officials’ guidance and research local travel restrictions before booking that next trip. We will be here to help you prepare, wh… - 3 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 7:02pm -
At TPG, we paused traveling to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Local and federal governments around the globe are now debating the appropriate levels of isolation and distancing. Before booking that next trip, we recommend you talk to your doctor,… - 4 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 6:30pm -
Back in 2016, Amtrak’s Guest Rewards program moved from a fixed zone system to revenue-based redemptions, with point requirements tied to the cash price of a ticket. Redemptions are generally paired to the “Value” category and above, with rates… - 4 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 6:00pm -
Delta Air Lines has joined those confirming the collective fears around the resurgence of COVID-19 in the U.S.: the recovery in air travel has stalled as businesses once again close their doors and Americans stay close to home. The Atlanta-based carr… - 5 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 5:30pm -
As the COVID-19 pandemic stretches on, major airlines around the world are retiring jets and downsizing their fleets now including a 747 according to a listing from Swiss company AMAC Aerospace. We wanted to show you the photographs of the jet. AMA… - 5 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 5:00pm -
The global pandemic will have many lasting implications. Our “new normal” could one day become normal, even after there’s a readily available vaccine. We’re already getting a sense of what that’s going to look like for the aviation industry… - 6 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 4:30pm -
As the travel industry reopens following COVID-19 shutdowns, TPG suggests that you talk to your doctor, follow health officials’ guidance and research local travel restrictions before booking that next trip. We will be here to help you prepare, wh… - 6 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 4:00pm -
The world of points and miles can be endlessly rewarding, with options such as free flights, upgrades to premium cabins, complimentary hotel rooms and discounts on gift cards and merchandise. It can also seem bewildering, if you’re a neophyte looki… - Mar 23, 2020, 6:30pm -
Once upon a time, all airline seats were identical. Prior to the 1950s, carriers offered the same cabin experience to all passengers, but with a twist: if you wanted better treatment you took a non-stop flight and paid more, while connecting flights… - Mar 20, 2020, 6:30pm -
A visit to an airport lounge can be a magical interlude during a day of stressful traveling. Getting into the lounge, however, can be a complicated affair. For many travelers, Priority Pass has been the solution. Founded in 1992, the company is a col… - Mar 16, 2020, 6:30pm -
The easiest way to quickly accumulate a stash of points or miles is through a credit card signup bonus. Meeting the minimum spending, though, can sometimes seem daunting. In most cases you have three months to do it, and spending requirements tend to… - Mar 13, 2020, 6:30pm -
Is going to a honeymoon destination on your mind? You may be thinking of enjoying a romantic getaway if you’ve just set a date for your wedding. After all, love birds do need to fly! That doesn’t erase the fact that the thought of planning a hone… - Mar 11, 2020, 6:30pm -
In the world of points and miles, hobbyists gradually become aware of the possibilities for award travel. When you’re getting started accumulating miles, you tend to look for award flights on your designated airline only. At some point, you realize… - Mar 9, 2020, 6:30pm -
As 2020 unfolds, this is the perfect time to take stock of travel goals and develop a strategy for the coming year. Your personal plan will depend on what’s important to you: is it airline miles, hotel points, ease and comfort while traveling, or t… - Mar 6, 2020, 7:30pm -
The inside of an airplane cabin can be a scary environment during flu season. You need to know that you’re not being paranoid if you’re afraid of becoming ill after taking a flight. Unfortunately, it can be very easy to spread sickness in such a… - Mar 4, 2020, 7:30pm -
Until recently, there were limited options for earning credit card rewards while dining out. In the past few years, however, many premium rewards cards have made restaurant spending just as rewarding as travel—a recognition of the fact that the two… - Mar 2, 2020, 7:30pm -
Is a cruise just what you need to get through the doldrums of winter? You may be too afraid to even dream about taking a cruise because you assume that cruising is synonymous with spending. The truth is that cruise fares can be high. Cruise operators… - Feb 28, 2020, 7:30pm -
In early March I wrote about ideas they're surveying about potential changes to the program. Now they're researching ways to change elite benefits, especially the 4 annual confirmed upgrade certificates given to MVP Gold and MVP Gold 75K members.Sa… - 1 hour ago Jul 14, 2020, 9:04pm -
Republic Airways, a regional airline that flies for American Airlines, Delta, and United, is planning to notify 40% of their workforce that they may be furloughed October 1. Here's their internal communication plan.Continue reading Republic Airways… - 4 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 6:34pm -
At the end of May things were looking really good for summer travel, and American tried to place limits on its change fee waivers. Since the beginning of the pandemic airlines have allowed a change fee waiver on ticket purchases, so that customers fa… - 5 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 5:12pm -
The International Court of Justice just ruled that the air blockade of Qatar by Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (but primarily by the UAE and Saudi Arabia) is illegal, by determining that the U.N.'s International Civil Avia… - 6 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 4:04pm -
A class action settlement over iPhone device performance is expected to pay out $25 per person who registers. Continue reading Free $25 If You Used To Own An iPhone 6 or 7... - 7 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 3:04pm -
Hilton has now updated their rollover nights program, all nights earned in 2020 will count towards earning elite status in 2021 for your 2022 elite level.If you already stayed 10 nights in January and February, 2020 those nights will start off yuor… - 8 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 2:34pm -
Delta has pledged to continue to block middle seats past September 30. This goes farther than what other airlines will do. They're also doing more cleaning between flights, too. But how can that make sense?Continue reading Delta Will Keep Blocking… - 11 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 11:37am -
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips.Continue reading How Fake Reviews Work On Amazon... - 23 hours ago Jul 13, 2020, 11:34pm -
The offer is to register and book by August 31 for travel July 13 – September 30 to earn an additional 3 miles per dollar on each flight taken, up to 5000 total miles.I have the Aviator Silver card which already earns 3 miles per dollar on America… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 9:04pm -
Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards has just rolled out its latest promotion on purchased points. The concept of a revenue based frequent flyer program selling points has always been strange to me, so let's take a look at the details.Through Wednesday,… - 2 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 8:30pm -
In February 2020, many of us were caught off guard when it was announced that Alaska Airlines would be joining the oneworld alliance by the summer of 2021.Well, it looks like the timeframe for that is now being moved forward significantly. I guess o… - 4 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 6:33pm -
The border between the US and Canada has been closed for non-essential travel since March 21. Up until now the border has been closed for non-essential travel through July 21. It's now being reported by CBC that that closure will be extended by an ad… - 5 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 5:10pm -
Back in late March, Hilton Honors became the first major hotel group to extend elite status by a year. Now the program has announced another great initiative.Hilton Honors will be rolling over all elite nights earned in 2020 to the 2021 program year… - 6 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 4:10pm -
Well this is a massive win for Qatar, and in turn for state-owned airline Qatar Airways... at least on paper.The Qatar blockade began in June 2017. With this, Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, introduced a land, sea, and ai… - 7 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 2:57pm -
There has been lots of uncertainty about Virgin Atlantic's future. While the airline is resuming service as of July 20 and is undergoing a major restructuring, up until now the airline lacked the financing to continue operations for much longer.Virg… - 8 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 2:16pm -
About a year ago it was formally announced that a new version of Microsoft Flight Simulator would be introduced in 2020, which is the first new version since 2006. I can't even begin to say how much of my childhood was spent playing this game, so it… - 9 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 1:04pm -
Delta Air Lines has just become the first major US airline to report its second quarter earnings, and goodness is it rough... as you'd expect.Delta Air Lines has reported its second quarter results:The airline had a GAAP pre-tax loss of $7.0 billio… - 11 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 11:44am -
It was hinted at a couple of days ago that this would happen, and it's now official. Hawaii won't welcome tourists without a 14-day quarantine until at least September 1, 2020.In late March Hawaii introduced a 14-day quarantine for anyone coming to… - 11 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 11:12am -
Unfortunately this is the third time I'm writing about Aman's gift card promotion. Not because I want to, but because Aman keeps changing the terms. This has gone from a great deal for any Amanjunkies, to a hard pass (at least for me)...Anyway, late… - 12 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 10:36am -
As noted in this morning’s post about my retirement planning mistakes, Merrill Edge currently has increased new account bonuses for those who become “Preferred Rewards” members (which requires a minimum of $20K on deposit with Bank of America /… - 5 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 5:48pm -
Today Hilton has announced that they are rolling over all nights earned from January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020. In other words, if you have Diamond status this year and you make any stays this year, they will all count toward Diamond qualificatio… - 7 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 2:59pm -
This post is only tangentially related to credit card rewards, but as I recently discovered some of my retirement planning mistakes and made some key changes, I thought the information may be useful to some readers — particularly those young reader… - 11 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 10:59am -
Today Capital One announced a new temporary bonus category starting tomorrow on the Capital One® Venture® Rewards Credit Card and Capital One® VentureOne® Rewards Credit Card, Capital One® Savor® Cash Rewards Credit Card, and Capital One® Sav… - 23 hours ago Jul 13, 2020, 10:55pm -
Doctor of Credit reports a new round of people targeted today for $20 off of $50 or more at Amazon when using at least 1 Membership Rewards point. Oddly, I got a message saying that one account was not eligible suggesting that it had no Membership R… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 9:28pm -
You might not like paying taxes, but when you pay taxes via credit card can be quite rewarding. The key is to earn credit card rewards that more than offset tax payment fees. For example, if you’ve signed up recently for a card that requires large… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 6:43pm -
7/13/20: Doctor of Credit reports a new round of people targeted for this offer. It’s worth taking a second to see if you are targeted if you have this card in mind. Keep in mind this year’s Platinum card enhancements. 5/6/20: A reader has also c… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 6:43pm -
Several shopping portals are offering increased payouts for Apple that are likely available today only (7/13/20) — just be sure to note excluded products under Key Terms below. The Deal Several shopping portals are offering increased payouts t… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 4:11pm -
Update 7/14/20: This deal is back again from 7/16 to 7/19/20. You can load it to your If you’re looking to max out all the current opportunities for bonused spend at grocery stores, Kroger can help you do that as they’ve released a couple of new… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 12:37pm -
World of Hyatt is, by far, my favorite hotel loyalty program. Points are easy to earn (largely through their partnership with Chase), and Hyatt’s generous award chart makes it possible to get huge value from those points. One sore spot is that… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 10:39am -
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I’ve become increasingly annoyed by an expression journalists and commentators use to describe public policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. It seems like every day I read or hear somewhere that there’s “no plan” to d… - 5 days ago Jul 9, 2020, 7:46pm -
I don’t think it’s an exaggeration to say we’re in a kind of golden moment for grocery store manufactured spend, with widely-held credit cards like the Chase Sapphire Preferred and Reserve, the Chase Hyatt cards, and the American Express Hilton… - 15 days ago Jun 29, 2020, 9:44pm -
Plastiq occupies a strange space in the world of travel hacking, since almost everyone seems to have strong feelings about it, but for a wide range of different reasons. When Five Back Visa Gift Cards could be used to manufacture spend at eligible me… - 19 days ago Jun 25, 2020, 9:27pm -
In the range of hobbies between croquet and wingsuiting, most people recognize that travel hacking is on the more dangerous end of the spectrum. Not because you’re likely to be turned into a red blotch on the side of a mountain, but because signing… - 22 days ago Jun 22, 2020, 7:19pm -
I wrote last month about a little experiment I was running with my American Express Delta Platinum Business companion ticket. By booking a ticket before May 31, 2020, for travel before September 30, 2020, I should be able to move the ticket to any da… - 26 days ago Jun 18, 2020, 6:12pm -
On the occasion of a new Safeway offer for $10 off $100 in Visa gift cards, I thought I would share my preferred technique for adding these offers to all my just for U accounts.Logging in and out of just for U is a painLike all such services, just fo… - 29 days ago Jun 15, 2020, 6:03pm -
I’ve been doing most of my grocery store manufactured spend lately at Safeway, since they’ve had great offers recently for better-than-free Visa and MasterCard prepaid debit cards. When these deals come along it almost doesn’t matter what credi… - 34 days ago Jun 10, 2020, 6:35pm -
I haven’t had a Chase Sapphire card in a long time, having downgraded my Preferred years ago to a second Freedom card and replacing it with an Ink Plus card to maintain the flexibility of my Ultimate Rewards points and the ability to redeem them fo… - 37 days ago Jun 7, 2020, 9:57pm -
It has been interesting, to say the least, to see how the travel industry has responded to the present crisis so far.Air travel, for example, never fully shut down as it did in the days after September 11, 2001. Routes were cut, which, perhaps counte… - 46 days ago May 29, 2020, 9:31pm -
Most people aren’t in a position to plan travel these days, but like me, you might be in a position where you need to book travel. In my case, that meant making a companion ticket reservation using a card I plan to cancel.News to me: Delta companio… - 48 days ago May 27, 2020, 10:45pm -
We're excited to announce the launch of our new Card Maximizer tool. The idea of the tool is to help you quantitatively compare credit card offers. With this, you will get a quick overview of how the offers stack up. Feel free to check out the tool… - Mar 26, 2020, 10:18pm -
The new United Polaris lounge at San Francisco Airport (SFO) is one of the world’s largest lounges. On 28,120 square feet (2,612 square meters) you will find not just an a la carte restaurant, a buffet and a bar, but also quiet rooms, enough worksp… - Mar 5, 2020, 5:25am -
Now that Marriott has merged with SPG and Ritz-Carlton, there are 32 Marriott hotel brands across the world representing more than 6,700 properties. You'll notice that the Marriott portfolio is geared more toward upscale and luxury properties than bu… - Mar 5, 2020, 3:44am -
Have questions about getting started, earning or redeeming Marriott points? This comprehensive Marriott Bonvoy FAQ goes over everything you should know with answers to all of your questions. If you still have questions, feel free to drop them in the… - Mar 4, 2020, 8:19pm -
While it's gone through many changes United's MileagePlus remains one of the most valuable airline loyalty programs. Among U.S. frequent flyer programs, United MileagePlus offers the most ways to earn and use airline miles. It also offers perks you d… - Mar 3, 2020, 8:15pm -
Having Gold status with Hilton Honors means you'll get extra perks when you stay at Hilton hotels and resorts. This can amount to savings money on stays, earning more points and more free perks and amenities when you stay at Hilton properties. Plus,… - Mar 2, 2020, 11:25pm -
Want to earn thousands of bonus points or hundreds in cash back just by referring your friends and family to a credit card they'll love? Most major card issuers have a credit card referral bonus program that lets you refer-a-friend to a credit card a… - Feb 21, 2020, 5:03am -
The beautiful city Budapest has a lot to offer. Not just the stunning architecture throughout Hungary's capital is taking you in, also the many impressive hotels, like the new Párisi Udvar Hotel Budapest from the Unbound Collection by Hyatt will mak… - Feb 16, 2020, 3:06am -
The Chase Ultimate Rewards program is one of the most popular credit card rewards programs thanks to its flexibility. Ultimate Rewards points can be quite valuable when used strategically thanks to Chase's 13 airline and hotel transfer partners, but… - Feb 15, 2020, 6:01am -
United is one of the largest carriers in the world, along with American and Delta, with a strong frequent flyer program that allows you to earn airline miles that can be used for seat upgrades and award flights on United and its many partners. While… - Feb 14, 2020, 6:01am -
Whether you’re wining and dining up front, or whining and dining in the back, seat selection is of the utmost importance. And there can be big differences between seats, even among aircraft within the same airline.You may be thinking – if I see… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 9:23pm -
Updated Monday, July 13 to include expanded dates of blocked seats on Alaska Airlines and JetBlue.The landscape of aviation is changing faster than a private jet en route to a private island. If you find yourself travelling, be ready for a very diff… - 4 days ago Jul 10, 2020, 1:11pm -
On July 1, Chase activated a handful of new benefits for their Sapphire cards. Customers that are no longer reaping the cards' travel benefits need reasons to keep spending on their travel cards and paying annual fees. All the new benefits are autom… - 11 days ago Jul 3, 2020, 6:58pm -
If you’re anything like us, nearly every moment of this pandemic has been spent dreaming of travel. Especially as we try to avoid nauseating headlines like “Corona” being on the rise for baby names. With U.S. residents barred from entering Euro… - 15 days ago Jun 30, 2020, 4:12am -
Welcome back! Let’s continue our series on the types of credit card reward programs frequented by travelers. In this series, we are looking at:An introduction to credit cards frequented by travelersAmerican Express Membership RewardsChase Ultimate… - 18 days ago Jun 26, 2020, 4:40pm -
Today we're featuring a guest post from our friend and colleague, Freddy Lanksy, of Points Panda. He's sharing his opinion on the impact COVID-19 has had on the travel industry, and how travel agencies are adapting. The COVID-19 pandemic dealt a big… - 20 days ago Jun 24, 2020, 4:55pm -
The Coronavirus pandemic has plunged the world into a state of uncertainty. Travel within the United States is more appealing and logistically more feasible than international travel, at least to the majority and for the time being. Today we are kick… - 22 days ago Jun 22, 2020, 9:57pm -
Six shopping portals are offering large bonuses for Apple purchases, but the deal only lasts through today, June 15. If you were already considering buying something from Apple, check out your options to earn extra rewards below.The post TODAY (JUNE… - 29 days ago Jun 15, 2020, 5:56pm -
Chase is offering a new way for Sapphire card holders to redeem their Ultimate Reward (UR) points. But does it make sense for you? Let’s move about the socially-distanced cabin and take a look.What is it?Chase has dubbed it the “Pay Yourself Ba… - 33 days ago Jun 11, 2020, 5:24pm -
Updated 6/9/20 with Citi's latest addition to the Prestige Card.In an attempt to keep you as a customer in a world where travel is severely limited, banks have been changing the benefit profiles of their credit cards that previously rewarded behavio… - 36 days ago Jun 9, 2020, 9:16am -
Hilton Honors elite members will be able to keep their status through 2022, thanks to a new provision by the loyalty program. The hotel will roll over the expiration date on current status for an additional year, while offering rollover night credits… - 5 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 5:14pm -
A new pre-print thesis from an MIT professor suggests a flyers could face a reduced risk of getting COVID-19, even of the aircraft is booked to capacity. Using an equation model, the odds of catching COVID-19 from a flight booked to capacity may be 1… - 7 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 3:30pm -
The novel Coronavirus outbreak took a very tangible toll on Delta, as the air carrier reported a GAAP pre-tax loss of $7 billion in 2020’s second quarter. The airline blamed COVID-19 and the decimated demand for travel as the primary factors for th… - 8 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 2:17pm -
The United Kingdom’s largest air hub says they can now test pilots and passengers for COVID-19 on arrival. Working with two airline resource companies, London Heathrow says they can potentially launch “Test-on-Arrival” with the hopes of telling… - 24 hours ago Jul 13, 2020, 10:37pm -
Through the reconstruction of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, investigators now have more insight into what happened in the flight’s final moments. Although passengers were exposed to some of the most extreme conditions imaginable, some did what they… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 9:52pm -
American carriers are starting to drastically trim their payrolls during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the bottom could still be ahead. According to U.S. Department of Transportation Data, over 20,000 employees were released from airlines between April… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 4:39pm -
The Pakistani Civil Aviation Authority scandal has reached the United States, with the Department of Transportation barring Pakistan International Airlines from operating at American airports. A letter sent on July 1, 2020 delivered the ban to the ai… - 4 days ago Jul 10, 2020, 7:58pm -
Consumer Reports wants the U.S. Department of Transportation to take definitive action to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The publication is circulating an online petition calling for safety measures including airport safety guidelines, enforcing fac… - 4 days ago Jul 10, 2020, 7:11pm -
The Air Lines Pilots Association is calling on their unionized pilots and the public to call Congress and ask them to extend the Payroll Support Program from the CARES Act. The union fears that without an extension, mass layoffs will affect pilots an… - 4 days ago Jul 10, 2020, 5:38pm -
After years of operating from Long Beach International Airport, JetBlue will make the permanent move to Los Angeles. The New York-based carrier will consolidate operations at LAX, as part of a strategic plan to offer 70 flights per day by 2025. JetBl… - 5 days ago Jul 9, 2020, 7:57pm -
I was just looking at AA domestic flights and every route I’ve searched for so far has many days available for 5,000 AA miles. This goes as far as Oct 2020.The post Most Domestic Flights As Low As 5,000 AA Miles appeared first on Travel is Free. - Nov 20, 2019, 8:33pm -
As of today: $0.00 has been claimed by haters. (I’ll update the dollar amount the minute it changes). To those who complain about bloggers killing your deals, I’ve got a $100 opportunity for you to prove that your deal was killed by one of tho… - Oct 25, 2019, 6:37pm -
Nick of FrequentMiler talks about his experience doing the “40K To Far Away” contest, where all 3 FrequentMiler bloggers see how far they can get, each with 40,000 of a different bank currency. Nick, given Citi TY Points, found and used the deal… - Oct 24, 2019, 6:41pm -
Whenever I’ve done posts comparing the prices across different programs I’ve already found that JAL Miles are among the lowest, but today I’ll show you how to potentially double the value of these already great miles. As you’ll see, I firs… - Oct 22, 2019, 7:49pm -
The encouragement to get traveling or at the very least, rewarding those who do travel continues to be front and centre for most travel providers these days. Since the onset of the global pandemic we have seen flight incentives offering elite status… - 6 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 4:45pm -
The Highlight: Marriott Bonvoy 2,000 Bonus Bonvoy Points PER NIGHT for stays at the AC Hotel Irvine. Full details & online booking. Until Aug 31, 20 Editors Note: In light of global events and a major slow down it travel we here at FFB will continue… - 6 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 4:05pm -
Hilton Honors was one of the early movers in this pandemic in terms of providing elite status extension and the pausing of points expiration (March 25, 2020: Hilton Honors to offer elite status extensions for both 2019 and 2020 status members and pau… - 7 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 3:29pm -
United MileagePlus has come out with another mystery buy miles bonus promotion. This time it is in a flash sale format only lasting four days. The bonus will be revealed to you after you login and can be as high as 100%. Personally I received 85% whi… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 8:27pm -
Qatar Airways has revealed a campaign to acquire new members for their Privilege Club frequent flyer program and to encourage you to fly with them soon. You’ll get 2,500 QMiles just for joining the program and then if you complete your first Qatar… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 7:22pm -
The Highlight: Enterprise Plus Elite Status Match – Receive Enterprise Plus elite status equivalent to Avis or Hertz elite status. Full details Unknown end date Your Current Program Status Your Status Match Avis Preferred (6 to 11 rentals/year) Her… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 5:20pm -
Offer details: Receive a $50 daily credit (£50 in the UK, €50 in Europe) if you stay two or more nights at participating Conrad Hotels & Resorts Worldwide. Full details & online booking. Ongoing offer TERMS AND CONDITIONS Offer is subject to avail… - 3 days ago Jul 11, 2020, 4:43pm -
The Highlight: Miles & More Double Miles & More Miles when you rent with Sixt for 3 or more days in Germany (only until Sep 15), Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, France, Monaco, Spain, the UK, Italy and the US. Full details & online booking Book by Jul… - 4 days ago Jul 10, 2020, 3:00pm -
Offer details: Save 20% off best available rates for stays at Best Western Hotels in Japan, Thailand, Myanmar, Philippines, Malaysia, Laos and Indonesia when you pay with an American Express card. Use promo code AMEX when you book. Full details & onl… - 4 days ago Jul 10, 2020, 2:13pm -
The Highlight: Choice Privileges Earn up to 20,000 Bonus Privileges Points after every two separate qualifying stays at participating Cambria Hotels. Full details, online registration & booking (Registration is required) Until Sep 7, 20 For residents… - 5 days ago Jul 9, 2020, 5:06pm -
While airline credit cards are a great way to earn points and miles, applying for credit is a big responsibility, and the terms associated with rewards cards can be a bit complicated. But don’t worry, MMS is here to help guide you on your miles &… - 23 mins ago Jul 14, 2020, 10:00pm -
If you’re reading MMS, you know that you can adventure to just about any destination on the planet for practically free if you’ve got a stash of miles and points at hand. The welcome bonuses you can earn from the best travel credit cards elimin… - 4 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 6:30pm -
If you’re looking to get away from it all — to enjoy some natural beauty and endless outdoor activities — a trip to Colorado is in order. And one of the best ways to experience all that this magnificent state has to offer is by pitching a t… - 8 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 2:00pm -
Good news for certain Capital One cardholders! Starting tomorrow, July 14, 2020, anyone with one of the following Capital One cards can earn 5x bonus Capital One miles or 5% cash back on Uber Eats purchases: Capital One® Venture® Rewards Credit Ca… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 7:10pm -
You’ve heard us profess that Capital One miles are the easiest rewards to redeem and that Capital one cards are some of the best rewards credit cards. If you’re new to miles and points, earning Capital One miles is a great way to taste free tr… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 5:00pm -
One of the best tricks miles and points enthusiasts use is concentrating their efforts on collecting transferable points to use for award tickets, hotel stays and more. Instead of focusing on earning points in a specific frequent flyer or hotel… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 11:30am -
There’s nothing worse than getting to the airport or arriving at your hotel, only to realize you’ve forgotten something important for your trip. But, those days of smacking your forehead in frustration are over with our Ultimate Travel Packing Li… - 2 days ago Jul 12, 2020, 2:00pm -
It’s no secret that the world is a strange place right now. If you’re comfortable venturing out, you can take advantage of Hyatt’s latest promotion to help save some money (or points!) while you’re at it. What is the latest Hyatt promotion an… - 2 days ago Jul 12, 2020, 11:00am -
We get it. The world of travel reward credit cards can be confusing and extensive with hundreds of options to understand. Here at Million Mile Secrets, we’re constantly tracking the best cards and easiest ways to earn points and miles. So, let us b… - 3 days ago Jul 11, 2020, 12:30pm -
Do you live in a city serviced by JetBlue? If so, you’ve got access to the comfiest, most enjoyable domestic airline in existence. It’s got the best lie-flat business class seats. It’s got amazing complimentary snacks. It’s got live TV. And… - 3 days ago Jul 11, 2020, 11:30am -
When I left to travel the world, I didn’t know what to expect. I wasn’t well traveled and was as green as they come. No one I knew had ever done this before. To compensate for my lack of preparedness, I followed my guidebooks and wet my feet with… - 4 days ago Jul 10, 2020, 12:33pm -
Posted: 7/6/20 | July 6th, 2020 Dalene and Pete Heck, the duo behind Hecktic Travels is also the team at Road Trip Alberta! Dalene and Pete are Alberta raised and currently living in the province’s third-biggest city, Lethbridge. Alberta is one of… - 9 days ago Jul 6, 2020, 9:19am -
Posted: Panama City is known as the shipping and financial hub of Central America — but there’s much more to the city than that. Panama City is a bustling, lively city with a vibrant nightlife, tons of history, and delicious food. It’s a good h… - 10 days ago Jul 5, 2020, 10:00am -
Posted: 7/2/2020 | July 2nd, 2020 California. It’s the third-largest state in the country and home to over 40 million people and a range of environments and landscapes: dense forests in the north, rugged mountains in the east, majestic deserts in t… - 13 days ago Jul 2, 2020, 10:07am -
Posted: 6/29/20 | June 29th, 2020 I’ve been on many road trips around the US over the years. It’s by far my favorite way to explore the country. One state in particular is perfect for road-tripping: California. Occupying much of the West Coast, C… - 16 days ago Jun 29, 2020, 9:19am -
Posted: 6/26/2020 | June 26th, 2020 Balancing natural beauty, historic architecture, and a modern flair, Oslo, Norway’s beautiful capital, is a city that punches well above its weight. It’s small but bursting with things to do: there are countles… - 19 days ago Jun 26, 2020, 9:31am -
Posted: 6/25/2020 | June 25th, 2020 Madrid is an energetic city known for its late nights, historic sites, and delicious cuisine. It’s a massive city bursting with beautiful architecture. I’ve been to the city numerous times. It’s an incredible… - 20 days ago Jun 25, 2020, 9:12am -
Posted: 6/22/2020 | June 22nd, 2020 If you’re like me, you might be wondering what the future of travel holds now that more countries are easing lockdowns and opening borders. I wrote about the future of travel back in March but, like everything CO… - 22 days ago Jun 22, 2020, 11:15am -
Posted: 6/18/20 | June 18th, 2020 Over the last six months, Coronavirus has devastated the world. Millions have gotten sick, hundreds of thousands have lost their lives, and entire economies have been shut down. In just a matter of weeks, entire coun… - 26 days ago Jun 18, 2020, 1:52pm -
Posted: 6/11/2020 | June 11th, 2020 San Francisco is a beautiful, eclectic city. Balancing its hippy roots with its modern, techie scene, San Francisco is a cool, lively, energetic city bursting with history and tons of amazing food. It’s some to h… - 33 days ago Jun 11, 2020, 1:49pm -
I haven’t written a post in FOREVER here, but I think this last trip calls for it. Long story short, some medical issues during our Philippines trip forced us to cancel and rebook our flight home within a day’s notice and I’m glad that my stock… - Jul 26, 2018, 1:00pm -
The Chase Sapphire Reserve – Can’t ignore the talk of the town. Like I tell all my friends & coworkers, if any major bank is offering a signup bonus of 100,000 points, I’m 99% getting it. It’s a no brainer. Even at a high $450 annual fee (whi… - Sep 7, 2016, 12:00pm -
ICN (Seoul Incheon) – JFK (New York) KE 85 06/05/2016 Boeing 747-8i First Class Seats 1A, 1J Well this flight was a full-on treat. We haven’t been in long haul First Class in a few years so it was great to be able to experience 2 of them during… - Jun 8, 2016, 11:00am -
Just a reminder that if you’ve activated this offer from Chase, there are only a few more days to spend up to $1,500 at Amazon, Zappos, Audible & Diapers.com and get 10 Ultimate Rewards per dollar spent. Since I do too much shopping at Amazon and I… - Dec 28, 2015, 6:30pm -
UPDATE 1:50 PM EST: Another link is still up! UPDATE 1:25 PM EST: Original link DEAD! Thank to US Credit Card Guide, the best offer we’ve ever seen for the Citi ThankYou Premier credit card has been discovered! Using this link, you can earn the fo… - Aug 28, 2015, 2:45pm -
I just came across this offer while going through my wife’s American Express offers. She seems to get the better ones that I don’t get on either my EveryDay Preferred or Starwood Preferred Guest Business card. Get a one-time $50 statement credit… - Jul 22, 2015, 11:00am -
New quarter, new bonuses! These bonuses will run through September 30, 2015. Chase Freedom Activate here. Most gas stations have gift card racks so this should be an easy $1,500 to spend this quarter. Gas stations Kohl’s Discover IT Activate here.… - Jul 1, 2015, 5:20pm -
UPDATE: Looks like it’s gone as of 12:21 AM EST. Damn, better luck next time folks! As I was randomly browsing flights tonight, I came across what seems like a very cheap fare to Mexico City from Newark. This has to be a mistake since it’s a full… - May 30, 2015, 4:00am -
Some people think car rentals can be a lengthy process. For me, I try to keep it as simple as possible. You have two options to use AutoSlash. Search for a car using their site Make your booking elsewhere & use AutoSlash to find better rates The pro… - Apr 1, 2015, 11:00am -
As we come up on the end of March, we also come to the end of the first quarter of 2015. With that comes the end of the Chase Freedom 5% bonus categories – grocery stores, movie theaters & Starbucks. Be sure to get all your Q1 spend in by March 31!… - Mar 30, 2015, 11:00am -
Last month, there was an article on Bloomberg about how the Chase Sapphire Reserve card reduced Chase’s profit by almost $300 million dollars due to the lucrative signup bonus and features on the card. While the figure seems high at first glance, i… - Jan 19, 2017, 12:30pm -
At the very end of last year, IHG announced that on January 15th there would be a rather large change in award prices for many IHG hotels. In total, there are 649 hotels changing the cost of a free award night with the majority of them (488) going up… - Jan 14, 2017, 1:01pm -
Update #3: Dead for good! Update #2: Alive again! Here are two working links – link #1 and link #2. Update: Dead! This card doesn’t get much attention in the points/miles world due to a poor rewards program but it appears that Chase shortly may … - Jan 12, 2017, 12:30pm -
Below I’ve copied several headlines from bloggers in the points/miles blogosphere regarding the Chase Sapphire Reserve. These were all posted this week though I expect similar, additional posts today as well. Without any other background and simply… - Jan 11, 2017, 12:29pm -
One of my first posts of 2017 recommended that anyone who generally buys airline gift cards to take advantage of the annual airline credit on the American Express Platinum ($200) or Premier Rewards Gold ($100) cards should do so now, rather than taki… - Jan 6, 2017, 12:38pm -
The Anti-Masker’s Rap It was late (after midnight) just a few months ago. My face was deep in ice cream like a fat Russell Crowe. I heard a crash and some bangs from the porch outside. So I picked up my bat and grabbed some cyanide. Searched up and… - 14 days ago Jul 1, 2020, 7:01am -
On The Doorstep I get it. You have things that are off limits, right? Certain subjects that you won’t discuss? Well…as is fairly obvious by now…I’m a weirdo. One who never got built that way. For better or worse, my life is anything but Fort… - 44 days ago Jun 1, 2020, 9:47am -
Quarantine Life Why is it so hard for us to be vulnerable? Countless walls. All these defenses. Well, I’ve had enough of it. I’m going to write an honest, unfiltered diary during this crazy stay-at-home time. And I’m peeling back the curtain to… - 75 days ago May 1, 2020, 9:08am -
Surreal Life I’m sleeping very soundly these days because of two words… Donald Trump. Sure, for just a moment, I started to wonder if he’s actually a doctor at all. But then I had a pep talk with myself. And it was really tremendous. You’ve n… - Apr 1, 2020, 9:53am -
A Simple Time Let’s gather around the campfire, close our eyes, and try to visualize the days of yore. Maybe we’ll even be able to remember that a society existed before the coronavirus mass freakout. Wait, I think I remember it… It’s all sta… - Mar 1, 2020, 10:08am -
Laker Town It’s been just over a year since I retired from writing about miles and points. I haven’t looked back to see how interesting (or strange) the things are that have popped into my head each month since. But that’s how it goes…whateve… - Feb 1, 2020, 10:33am -
Realistic Resolutions I should probably be more realistic about my New Year’s resolutions. Like many of you, I will eat better… For a week. I’ll look deep into the eyes of my family and friends to articulate how much they matter… Just as infr… - Jan 1, 2020, 8:01am -
Make It Personal “Do you have any writing tips?” I don’t think I heard that question one time in all the years I was doing the MileNerd thing. But I’ve gotten it multiple times since retiring the blog and typing whatever the hell I feel like… - Dec 1, 2019, 10:27am -
Road Trip It was the summer before fifth grade. My parents said, “We’re moving to West Virginia.” I climbed into the old station wagon…fiddled nervously with my calculator watch…and wondered what was waiting on the other end of this road tr… - Nov 1, 2019, 7:40am -
Translation Machine Writing every day as MileNerd was a huge part of my life for years. Recently, a friend asked me what it’s like to not do it anymore… Still kind of strange, to be honest. There were so many things that were a regular part of my… - Oct 1, 2019, 7:56am -
American Express is in the process of adding a new benefit to the American Express Platinum card. High end gym brand Equinox currently offers an app called ‘Variis by Equinox’, this offers on demand classes (Equinox, SoulCycle, Precision Run & mo… - 18 mins ago Jul 14, 2020, 10:05pm -
Update 7/14/20: The border closure for non essential travel has been extended for a further 30 days until at least August 21st, 2020. Original post: According to Reuters the U.S./Canada border will remain closed until at least late July. The border w… - 27 mins ago Jul 14, 2020, 9:56pm -
Get $100 or $75 or $50 back when making two separate transactions with AT&T on wireless products or services of at least $15 each by 4/16/2018This offer comes around frequently. A number of banks use the same back end for these offers. This includes… - 3 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 7:20pm -
Earn 10X total points on up to $3,500 in combined purchases spent at gas stations and restaurants, including delivery, between July 15 and September 15, 2020. Valid on: Marriott Bonvoy Boundless, Marriott Bonvoy Premier Plus Business, Ritz-Carlton, M… - 3 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 7:14pm -
Earn a $30 statement credit after using your enrolled Amazon Business American Express Card to pay 5 times via contactless feature or through a select digital wallet by 10/14/20. Easy win.The post American Express Amazon Business Card: Get $30/$20 W… - 4 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 6:17pm -
Huntington Bank is offering a bonus of $750 when you open a new accelerated business checking account in branch using a coupon. Requirements are as followsThe post [OH, MI, IN, PA, KY, WV & IL] Huntington Bank $200/$400/$750 Business In Branch Check… - 7 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 3:00pm -
Stock trading app Dough is offering a free stock valued at $2-$200 when you use a referral link and download the appThe post Dough (Free Stock Trading App): Use A Referral Link & Get A Stock Worth $2-$200 appeared first on Doctor Of Credit. - 8 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 2:00pm -
Breaking: Hong Kong Disneyland to Close Again After New Spike in Cases by Miles to Memories. Leaving Airplane Middle Seats Empty Could Cut Coronavirus Risk Almost In Half, A Study Says by Bloomberg. The Plastic Merchant Bankruptcy Catastrophe Fina… - 9 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 1:30pm -
Update 7/14/20: There is now a bonus for $200 with the same requirements as before. Hat tip to reader Jim Update 6/30/20: Deal is back and valid until September 30th, 2020. Direct deposit not required Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $200 Avai… - 18 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 4:32am -
To all doughnut lovers out there, find the latest Krispy Kreme promotions, discount deals, and coupons here. This is your chance to stop by for an Original Glazed doughnut or other variety paired with a hot or iced coffee! Krispy Kreme is an Ameri… - 3 mins ago Jul 14, 2020, 10:20pm -
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Find an updated list of Bellco Credit Union promotions, bonuses, and offers here. Typically, they have bonuses ranging from $100 to $200 when you open a new account and meet all the requirements. About Bellco Credit Union Promotions Established in 19… - 1 hour ago Jul 14, 2020, 9:02pm -
Find Huntington Bank Asterisk-Free checking bonuses and promotions here. For residents of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, West Virginia, and Illinois, Huntington Bank is offering a $150 bonus when you open up a new Asterisk-Free Chec… - 1 hour ago Jul 14, 2020, 9:00pm -
Two weeks ago, I wrote that Hawaii was planning to reopen to visitors on August 1, 2020. In that post, I posted questions and answers that addressed Hawaii’s reopening for visitors. If you missed the questions and answers, you can read it here.… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 3:14pm -
Norlinor Aviation based in Mirabel, Quebec Canada is launching a new leisure airline OWG this fall. You probably have never heard of Norlinor Aviation which has been flying for 27 years. Norlinor specializes in flying passengers and cargo to remo… - 5 days ago Jul 9, 2020, 5:07pm -
Viking cruises announce that they have won the Travel + Leisure Worlds Best Cruise Line in 2020 for both their ocean cruise and river cruise lines. From Today’s Press Release For the fifth consecutive year, Travel + Leisure readers have voted Vik… - 6 days ago Jul 8, 2020, 4:47pm -
Today, from Travel Codex, a look at the lighter side of travel. Before bankruptcy, Hertz was the innovator and leader in car rentals. With travel in shambles, here is a travel blog that will put a smile on your face and hopefully make you laugh. As… - 6 days ago Jul 8, 2020, 3:10pm -
It’s no secret that travel isn’t picking up as quickly as we hoped. Instead more and more travelers are discovering that things might not get back to “normal” for a year or more (as some predicted). Hyatt is now taking additional steps to mot… - 6 days ago Jul 8, 2020, 2:00pm -
Qatar Airways has updated its boarding process for flights departing Hamad International Airport (HIA) in Doha. In addition to the enhanced boarding process, passengers will be issued a PPE kit that includes a face shield. All passengers entering… - 7 days ago Jul 7, 2020, 3:57pm -
On Thursday, July 2, Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Allison Arwady, M.D., issued an Emergency Travel Order directing travelers entering or returning to Chicago from states experiencing a surge in new COVID-19 cases to quarantine f… - 8 days ago Jul 6, 2020, 7:37pm -
The world is slowly reopening and businesses are restarting operations with new safety measures in place due to Covid-19. As the world reopens and travel resumes, people are looking for fun activities and ways to make memories with their family. Many… - 8 days ago Jul 6, 2020, 7:27pm -
I know this is not the most glamourous post but with all the uncertainty of flying nowadays, I figured it was important to share some information on flying during this Covid-19 pandemic. Fellow Blogger, Brad, recently wrote about his experience flyin… - 11 days ago Jul 3, 2020, 3:00pm -
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Check out these Chase Bank promotions to earn a $100-$300 cash reward when you open a new Chase checking account and/or savings account including business accounts. [Read More] Chase Bank: Earn $100-$300 Bonus for Checking and Savings AccountsThe… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 8:15pm -
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To celebrate the launch of N26 in the U.S.A., you can get a $10 bonus when you use your new N26 Debit Card to make a purchase of $10 or more, plus earn $20 referral rewards for sharing N26 with friends. [Read More] N26 Bank (USA): $10 Debit Card Bo… - 4 days ago Jul 10, 2020, 3:54pm -
Join Catch to create your own personal financial safety net for time off, taxes, health expenses, retirement and more, plus get a $25 sign-up bonus for creating your first savings plan and contributing at least $100. [Read More] Catch – Personal… - 6 days ago Jul 8, 2020, 5:03pm -
Acorns is an investment service that invests your spare change automatically from everyday purchases into a diversified portfolio, plus you can get a $5 free credit just for creating a new account, and you'll earn an additional $5 bonus for each new… - 6 days ago Jul 8, 2020, 3:01pm -
Public lets you connect with your social circles to discover popular stocks from your peers, and you can buy or sell stocks commission-free with no account minimums.Plus, you can get a free slice of stock ($10 value) just for creating a Public accou… - 7 days ago Jul 7, 2020, 9:26pm -
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Webull is a free stock trading app that allows you to open a commission-free brokerage account with no minimum balance requirements and no fees to open or maintain an account.Get 2 Free Stocks from Webull (Back Again): Just open a Webull brokerage a… - 11 days ago Jul 3, 2020, 10:06pm -
If you want to register or incorporate your business in Canada, check out this Ownr $50 discount offer to save on your registration, plus get up to $319 back when you also open an RBC Business Bank Account. [Read More] Ownr – Register Your Busine… - 11 days ago Jul 3, 2020, 9:46pm -
Effective July 14, Governor Andrew Cuomo has added four more states to New York’s quarantine list, and removed one, as he tries to contain the spread of coronavirus from the…The post New York Adds 4 More States, & Removes 1, To Its Quarantine Li… - 14 mins ago Jul 14, 2020, 10:09pm -
As I predicted, states across the nation including my own Golden State of California are shutting down again. We may be weeks or even days away from another full shutdown and other sates are considering similarly harsh measures. It looks like 2020 wi… - 14 mins ago Jul 14, 2020, 10:09pm -
Every elite qualifying night earned in the Hilton Honors frequent guest loyalty program in 2020 — that is, between Wednesday, January 1, 2020 and Thursday, December 31, 2020 — at a hotel or resort property which is a part of the brand portfolio o… - 22 mins ago Jul 14, 2020, 10:01pm -
S7 Airlines третий месяц подряд становится самым активным перевозчиком России. Ситуация на внутреннем рынке выправляется. - 53 mins ago Jul 14, 2020, 9:30pm -
Air Europa is leaving megabyte packages behind, switching to full-flight pricing for inflight wifi connectivity as it resumes services this week.The post Better, cheaper inflight wifi rates launch on Air Europa appeared first on Wandering Aramean. - 1 hour ago Jul 14, 2020, 9:22pm -
Someone wrote the word “OBEY” in the sky in the city of Lexington, Kentucky today. Some are speculating that the message is in response to the Governor of Kentucky, Andy Bashear’s declaration of mandatory masks for 30 days. A lot of Kentuckians… - 1 hour ago Jul 14, 2020, 9:08pm -
In early March I wrote about ideas they're surveying about potential changes to the program. Now they're researching ways to change elite benefits, especially the 4 annual confirmed upgrade certificates given to MVP Gold and MVP Gold 75K members.Sa… - 1 hour ago Jul 14, 2020, 9:04pm -
Join our videos for the week of July 12, 2020. Guests Harvey Silikovitz, Adam Hickman, Ethan Steinberg, Jessie Festa.The post Upcoming Video Interviews for the Week of July 12, 2020 appeared first on Rapid Travel Chai. - 2 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 8:42pm -
Well, it’s the good news and bad news piece. Good news: My (and a friend’s) other blog, The Travel Game, is doing great. Starting off with a base of readers and competent developer definitely helped. I’m spending a lot of time over there. Bad n… - Sep 6, 2019, 7:31pm -
Get And we’re back! A little bit later than I expected, but back nonetheless. Every so often, I like to do something different and talk about individual cities instead of the miles and points that you can use to get there. Today, I wanted to look a… - Jul 30, 2019, 11:52pm -
Hi all. I’m going to be out of town for the next couple of weeks. There will continue to be posts on LVA Travel, so keep up there. Want to subscribe? Just enter your email in the box above (and to the right) and click on the confirmation. GMa… - Jul 6, 2019, 1:12am -
Hmm, let’s see, what’s going on these days? You could be an unfortunate Air Canada customer who got locked on the plane. Anxiety disorder or not, I really wouldn’t want to wake up on an empty plane. And how did they miss a passenger? Certain Di… - Jun 24, 2019, 8:52pm -
Some of what we’ve published at LVA Travel: Cash back shopping is a way to make your purchases work for you. Here’s how it works. Will your points and miles expire? Take a look at the expiration policies of some major companies. Added bonus: a pi… - Jun 10, 2019, 8:18pm -
Note: At the bottom of this article, I discuss some upcoming changes to the blog. I came across an interesting article on CNBC today about closing credit cards. They offered a piece of advice that I don’t see often but is frequently correct. Should… - Jun 5, 2019, 6:53pm -
Every year around this time, a media outlet or two writes an article predicting an upcoming “summer from hell,” predicated on record passenger volumes and airport staffing shortages. And while summers are definitely tougher when it comes to wait… - May 30, 2019, 3:14pm -
Radisson Rewards, the loyalty program for the Radisson Collection and six other brands, has announced its mid-year promotion. It’s pretty straightforward and lasts from May 27 — August 31. Starting with your second stay, you’ll earn 3,000 bonu… - May 28, 2019, 3:29pm -
I was flying out of Boston’s Logan Airport today when I noticed an addition to the TSA checkpoint: The airport is rolling out Clear lanes in Terminal A. I’ve talked about Clear before, but here’s a quick reminder, since it’s now closing in on… - May 24, 2019, 1:54am -
Well, this is something that you don’t see every day. According to the Dallas Business Journal, American Airlines is lowering some bag fees. Don’t get too excited if you are an everyday passenger, though. These fees are only on specialty oversize… - May 21, 2019, 3:56pm -
Once again there is good news for Hilton Honors members. Already a few months ago Hilton was one of the first global hotel chains to extend the status of its members for at least one year. Now the hotel chain has communicated another positive innovat… - 8 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 2:43pm -
In the eighties and nineties, the MD80 gained cult status at American Airlines. Connoisseurs and fans affectionately dubbed it “Mad Dog”. Its other nickname, “Super 80”, was even used in adverts: “Have a super day”, “The Super 80’s ar… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 12:11pm -
The current situation around the COVID-19 pandemic has some serious consequences for the international aviation industry. However, research and development on new aircraft remains of importance for the future. Boeing is for instance finalizing its ne… - 2 days ago Jul 12, 2020, 8:14pm -
For a short overnight in Dubai on the way to Ras al Khaimah earlier this year, I needed a hotel close to Dubai Airport as my flight landed at midnight. Normally, I would opt for the Hilton Garden Inn Al Muraqabat; a simple but very decent hotel for a… - 7 days ago Jul 7, 2020, 8:20pm -
Qantas initially planned to operate its Boeing 747 fleet until the end of the year. Alike many other airlines, the Australian home carrier decided to expedite its phase out due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Fans can now look forward to three recently sch… - 9 days ago Jul 5, 2020, 7:32pm -
Due to the significant changes in the booking wishes of their passengers, the airlines in the Lufthansa Group are switching from short-term to longer-term flight planning and are now completing their flight schedules by the end of October. The new su… - 12 days ago Jul 2, 2020, 7:09pm -
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many airlines dramatically reduce their operations. Emirates is one of the airlines that significantly downsized its activity. The airline even decided to temporarily stop flying the Airbus A380, in favor of its Boeing 7… - 16 days ago Jun 28, 2020, 2:01pm -
The latest promotion from Marriott Bonvoy offers a 60% bonus when you buy or gift 2,000+ points. This promotion ends soon – 30th June 2020, to be precise. Since the regular price is 1.25 US cents per point, this bonus will bring your per poin… - 17 days ago Jun 27, 2020, 3:00pm -
As Covid-19 infection rates across Europe decrease, the EU is trying to figure out how best to open its borders. Despite the extent of the connections in normal times between Europe and the United States, the US is in danger of becoming one of the co… - 18 days ago Jun 26, 2020, 7:34pm -
Today, the shareholders of Deutsche Lufthansa AG voted in favor of accepting the capital measures and the participation of the Economic Stabilisation Fund (WSF) of the Federal Republic of Germany in Deutsche Lufthansa AG. The corresponding proposal… - 19 days ago Jun 25, 2020, 4:38pm -
With all of the changes in the fleet plans, I thought it may be fun to have a consolidated thread for fleet discussion and playing armchair fleet manager. Mods, feel free to correct me if I am wrong. Overall, have been impressed with the hard... - 8 mins ago Jul 14, 2020, 10:15pm -
I've acquired a couple of vouchers for cancelled flights in recent months. Two questions if I may: 1. Can I use a voucher for my wife (or anyone else), or can they only be used for the person originally named in the booking? 2. Can you add two... - 15 mins ago Jul 14, 2020, 10:08pm -
Another interesting way to collect XPs at a very attractive price. This time out of Tunisia to Algeria via Paris at a very attractive rate for *XPs *earning. You would earn 120 XPs as these are international flights at a cost of just over €3..… - 23 mins ago Jul 14, 2020, 10:00pm -
Do we think the Portland, Oregon route will be given a second go by BA later this year or next year when the Covid situation has improved, or are "secondary" routes like that toast? Hoping they give that one a go after all, but doubtful. - 23 mins ago Jul 14, 2020, 10:00pm -
So, this sars-cov-2 thingy is starting to get serious. They don't last long, but as I usually cross the Atlantic a couple of times a month this has not been an issue. Until now. Also my deodorant stick is getting low, where I can I get one... - 47 mins ago Jul 14, 2020, 9:36pm -
My family stayed a few weeks ago at the Fairfield Inn Duluth Waterfront. During COVID times, we needed a break from home that was driveable (7 hours from Chicago), had lots outdoors, in an area with low numbers of cases, etc. We looked at a map... - 1 hour ago Jul 14, 2020, 9:19pm -
I have a YOW-LHR flight in September (which will likely change to YOW-YYZ-LHR). I originally planned on spending 24 hours in London before heading to Iceland but now I'm looking at flying to KEF a few hours after I land in the UK. Would Air Canada... - 1 hour ago Jul 14, 2020, 9:12pm -
Took my first flight today in months and it was a flight where masks were mandatory. Absolutely full - not a single seat left - and given contact tracing, I was quite keen on it being a safe flight. Not to stereotype but men between the ages... - 1 hour ago Jul 14, 2020, 8:59pm -
At the suggestion of rockflyertalk We have a number of threads with specific information and a BA Covid-19 Dashboard (https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/british-airways-executive-club/2012764-ba-forum-covid-19-dashboard.html) on topics such as :... - 2 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 8:24pm -
I tried to catch a flight from Lviv Ukraine to Rome Italy and was denied boarding as the Ryanair ground crew seemed to think I was just going to visit and not for anything important, the forms I filled in as required by the Italian government stated.… - 3 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 7:50pm -
This is the Weekly Bank Account Bonus Thread. Use it for anything related to bank accounts and bonuses, such as: Churning mechanisms (DD, etc) Data points (did bank X bonus arrive) Other bank account discussions/questions Before asking a question,… - 11 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 11:04am -
Welcome to the daily discussion thread! Please post topics for discussion here. While some questions can be used to start a discussion/debate, most questions belong in the question thread unless you love getting downvotes. If your discussion is about… - 11 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 11:04am -
Welcome to the Daily Question thread at /r/churning! This is the thread to post questions about churning for miles/points/cash. Just because you have a question about credit cards does NOT mean it belongs here. If you’re brand new here, please read… - 12 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 10:05am -
This is the Weekly Off-Topic thread There's more to this hobby than just credit cards - it spreads out into travel aspirations, what luggage or wallet you're using, or what flavor kombucha your local WeWork is serving. Please use this thread to talk… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 11:05am -
Welcome to the daily discussion thread! Please post topics for discussion here. While some questions can be used to start a discussion/debate, most questions belong in the question thread unless you love getting downvotes. If your discussion is about… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 11:05am -
Welcome to the Daily Question thread at /r/churning! This is the thread to post questions about churning for miles/points/cash. Just because you have a question about credit cards does NOT mean it belongs here. If you’re brand new here, please read… - 2 days ago Jul 13, 2020, 10:06am -
How'd your churning week go? Any super huge highs? Any thank yous you'd like to give /r/churning? Did you book an awesome Trip? Are you excited to share your latest redemption? Did you score some unexpected Miles/Points? Trip Reports, Success Stori… - 2 days ago Jul 12, 2020, 11:05am -
Welcome to the daily discussion thread! Please post topics for discussion here. While some questions can be used to start a discussion/debate, most questions belong in the question thread unless you love getting downvotes. If your discussion is about… - 2 days ago Jul 12, 2020, 11:05am -
Welcome to the Daily Question thread at /r/churning! This is the thread to post questions about churning for miles/points/cash. Just because you have a question about credit cards does NOT mean it belongs here. If you’re brand new here, please read… - 3 days ago Jul 12, 2020, 10:05am -
Welcome to MS Weekly at /r/churning! This is the open thread for discussion of all things MS. Methods, ideas, pain points, and everything else about MS is game. As always read the wiki. Be warned: Asking questions in here that show you haven't done a… - 3 days ago Jul 11, 2020, 11:05am -
Momondo (Tznius disclaimer) has one-way fares from Tel Aviv to Miami on TAP Portugal for just $70. Flights have a 3 hour connection in Lisbon. The US isn’t accepting people who have been to Europe in the past 14 days, but you can transit without en… - 51 mins ago Jul 14, 2020, 9:32pm -
Qantas appears to be throwing in the towel on international travel for the next 9 months. They have stopped selling flights to all international destinations, except for Trans-Tasman flights to New Zealand, until March 28, 2021. They haven’t offici… - 1 hour ago Jul 14, 2020, 9:09pm -
Update, 7/14: Hilton will rollover all elite qualifying nights earned in 2020 for 2021 status! Originally posted on 3/13: Accor: Date modifications allowed on non-refundable hotel stays worldwide for travel through 9/30/20 can be changed for future t… - 2 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 8:45pm -
Update, 7/14: American is now including basic economy tickets in their change fee waiver for new tickets, regardless of when you fly. Previously they were only waiving change fees on basic economy tickets if you were flying by 9/30. Update, 7/1: Amer… - 2 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 8:10pm -
The city of Chicago added a 14 day quarantine for arrivals from 15 states last week: Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nevada, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah. Starting… - 3 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 7:24pm -
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Update, 7/14: NY has added more states that require mandatory quarantine. The full list now includes Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Mexico, Nevada,… - 6 hours ago Jul 14, 2020, 4:50pm -
As I wrote in this story, the three states of the tri-state area—New York, Connecticut and New Jersey—recently introduced a mandatory 14-day quarantine for arriving visitors from states suffering from...The post New York Is Now Issuing $2,000 Fi… - 55 mins ago Jul 14, 2020, 9:28pm -
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In yesterday’s tip, I shared a list of airports that have introduced PPE vending machines, from which you can buy face masks, hand sanitizer and more. These are not the...The post Consider These Airport Vending Machines for Your Next Meal at O’H… - 24 hours ago Jul 13, 2020, 10:50pm -
I’m not sure why I didn’t think about using a meal delivery service back in March when everyone was terrified of going to the grocery store and there were long...The post How to Save $80 Off Hello Fresh and Earn 2,000 American Airlines Miles app… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 8:59pm -
One of the coolest things about Japan is encountering all the various vending machines around the country. It seems like they have one for everything, from beer and fish soup...The post These Airports Have PPE Vending Machines appeared first on John… - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 1:51pm -
If you want to earn the most valuable points, here are the 7 best credit cards for travel milesThe post Best Miles Credit Cards for Travel & Airlines in 2020 appeared first on Johnny Jet. - 1 day ago Jul 13, 2020, 12:46pm -
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Each Friday, we feature a reader-inspired tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes not from a regular reader but from AutoSlash, which I’ve previously written...The post These 3 Rental Car Companies Are Waiving Young Driver Fees T… - 5 days ago Jul 10, 2020, 7:00am -
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