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Flights
Amex offering 20% transfer bonus to both Etihad & Aeromexico
American Express launched a couple of new transfer bonuses today to Etihad and Aeromexico, both of which add 20% to your accounts with the...
Podcast
Which cards will be couponized next? | Coffee Break Ep51 | 4-1-25
There's been a trend where credit card issuers increase annual fees on rewards cards, and attempt to make up for it by adding credits and rebates for somewhat random things (which often require a lot of mental effort and organization to put to use.) Today, we'll speculate how far this trend is going to go...
Lodging
Hyatt promo: Earn 777 bonus points per night at casino hotels
Hyatt launched a new promotion a few days ago which awards 777 bonus points per night when staying at participating casino hotels worldwide.
The Deal
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Flights
Amex offering 20% transfer bonus to both Etihad & Aeromexico
American Express launched a couple of new transfer bonuses today to Etihad and Aeromexico, both of which add 20% to your accounts with the...
Podcast
Which cards will be couponized next? | Coffee Break Ep51 | 4-1-25
There's been a trend where credit card issuers increase annual fees on rewards cards, and attempt to make up for it by adding credits and rebates for somewhat random things (which often require a lot of mental effort and organization to put to use.) Today, we'll speculate how far this trend is going to go...
Lodging
Hyatt promo: Earn 777 bonus points per night at casino hotels
Hyatt launched a new promotion a few days ago which awards 777 bonus points per night when staying at participating casino hotels worldwide.
The Deal
...
Big News
Flights
Southwest giving up to 30% off with promo code TAKE30 (works on both paid & award tickets)
Southwest has made a series of customer-unfriendly moves recently, but they're out with a new offer today that could still be worth it if...
Flights
Aeroplan promo: Earn 3k bonus points for one way flight or 6k bonus points for round trip
There's been a lot in the news over the last week or so about reduced travel demand between the US and Canada. Perhaps as...
Credit Card Spend
Q2 2025 activation links for cards offering 5% in rotating categories
Update 4/1/25: These new 5% spending categories are live today.
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Chase Freedom and Freedom Flex, Discover It, US Bank Cash+ and Citi Dividend cards which...
Credit Cards
The Cathay Pacific credit card returns soon; here are its new features & benefits
In late 2024, the Cathay Pacific credit card issued by Synchrony stopped taking new applicants. We didn't know at the time if or when...
Quick Reads
Ask Us Anything Live: Wednesday, April 2 at 9pm ET
Every month, the Frequent Miler team takes your questions live on YouTube.
We normally hold Ask Us Anything at 9pm on the first Wednesday of...
Flights
Southwest giving up to 30% off with promo code TAKE30 (works on both paid & award tickets)
Southwest has made a series of customer-unfriendly moves recently, but they're out with a new offer today that could still be worth it if...
Flights
Aeroplan promo: Earn 3k bonus points for one way flight or 6k bonus points for round trip
There's been a lot in the news over the last week or so about reduced travel demand between the US and Canada. Perhaps as...
Credit Card Spend
Q2 2025 activation links for cards offering 5% in rotating categories
Update 4/1/25: These new 5% spending categories are live today.
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Chase Freedom and Freedom Flex, Discover It, US Bank Cash+ and Citi Dividend cards which...
Credit Cards
The Cathay Pacific credit card returns soon; here are its new features & benefits
In late 2024, the Cathay Pacific credit card issued by Synchrony stopped taking new applicants. We didn't know at the time if or when...
Quick Reads
Ask Us Anything Live: Wednesday, April 2 at 9pm ET
Every month, the Frequent Miler team takes your questions live on YouTube.
We normally hold Ask Us Anything at 9pm on the first Wednesday of...
Lodging
Capital One Travel offer: Save $75 off hotels in Williamsburg, VA (works on 1 night stays)
Capital One frequently offers random promotions on flights and/or hotels for cardholders through its travel portal. We currently have just over half a dozen...
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SAS seeking partnership with SAS
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is reportedly in secret talks with the British Special Air Service (SAS) to form an alliance. "Everyone keeps getting us mixed...
Cars and Trains
Bilt’s April Rent Day promos: Up to 100% transfer bonus to Avios & up to 100% bonus on Lyft redemptions
Update 4/1/25: Just a quick reminder that this up-to 100% Avios transfer bonus is live today.
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The start of April is nearly here which means...
Award Booking
Dumping fees when booking Delta One with Virgin points
For many years, if you wanted to fly Delta One business class to Europe, your best bet was to use Virgin Atlantic points. It...
Award Booking
Virgin Atlantic jacks up Delta One surcharges departing Europe to more than $1,000 one-way
Virgin Atlantic long ago added big time surcharges on Delta One business class awards from the US to Europe (around $1,000 in taxes and...
Credit Card Bonuses
Amex targeting some to earn +5 points on travel & transit for referrals
A member of our Frequent Miler Insiders Facebook group has reported finding an interesting referral offer on their Amex Gold card. Targeted cardholders can...
Managing Points and Miles
You don’t need a credit card to transfer Amex Membership Rewards points to some partners
A reader recently commented on our Amex Membership Rewards Complete Guide with an interesting note. They had closed all of their American Express cards...
