Southwest Airlines to launch partnership with Icelandair in 2025
Southwest Airlines has announced a partnership with Icelandair to begin in 2025 and teases that they will launch a second airline partner in 2025 with a long-term goal of building a more global network....
Wells Fargo has added Virgin Atlantic as a new transfer partner; transfers start at...
Wells Fargo announced today that it's added Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Red as its newest transfer partner on a 1:1 basis. Even better, there's no minimum transfer amount.
You can find the full announcement here....
Aspire resort credit-eligible hotel list shrinks
The American Express Hilton Honors Aspire card is chock full of benefits. One key benefit is the ability to get up to $200 in statement credits semi-annually for charges at select properties. While terms...
Time to get an Aviator card? Citi reportedly in talks to be sole American...
Major news media is reporting that Citi is in talks with American Airlines to become to sole issuer of American Airlines credit cards. That would be a big change from the current status quo,...
Hilton has added 102 more Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) properties
Hilton announced yesterday that they've added another 102 Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) properties. That means that there's now almost 400 SLH locations around the world that can be booked via Hilton.
One...
US Bank Altitude Connect: Major changes now live
The US Bank Altitude Connect card doesn't get a ton of press, but it can be a valuable card to grab for its new account bonus and potentially for card benefits. However, as first...
Don’t forget that you can claim mileage credit retroactively
This post isn't news, but rather a reminder because new people get "into the game" all the time. I recently had a paid flight where I forgot to enter my frequent flyer number and...
Marriott targeting some members with free $50 promo card via email
Update 9/11/24: Keep an eye on your emails because this wasn't a one-off targeting of Bonvoy members. I was a little jealous of Greg receiving a $50 bonus card the other week despite me...
Update: Wyndham credit card points do still expire
Update 9/10/24: Unfortunately the news that points earned from spend on Wyndham Rewards Earner credit cards don't expire turned out to be untrue. Despite Barclays sending out an email stating that points earned on...
You can now transfer points between Marriott and MGM Rewards
Marriott Bonvoy and MGM Rewards announced today that members can now transfer points between the two programs, though only up to 30,000 points per year and at less than a 1:1 ratio. I see...
Aeroplan elite members can convert points to Marriott 1:1 (But don’t do it)
This week, Air Canada Aeroplan announced that Aeroplan Elite members can now convert points to Marriott at a 1:1 ratio, with a minimum transfer of 500 points and maximum of 100,000 per day /...
Air France KLM World Elite Mastercard Review (2024)
Air France KLM Flying Blue can be a very useful program, as it has reduced award prices between North America and Europe so that you can now fly one way for 20K miles economy...
Handy feature: World of Hyatt app can show hotel name and address in local...
Today I discovered a handy feature of the World of Hyatt app: you can click a button to display the address of your hotel in the local language. That was very helpful when getting...
Another no notice, no communication Bilt change: No more Hawaiian Airlines as transfer partner
In Tim's post about the Alaska Airlines/Hawaiian Airlines merger yesterday, he noted that Bilt Rewards had removed Hawaiian as a transfer partner. We therefore wanted to publish this separate post to highlight that change...
