Is Southwest going to add bag fees?
Southwest Airlines lost $231 million in Q1 2024 and the pressure has been steadily increasing for the one-time toast of Wall Street to make significant changes for more revenue.
Southwest flights have started to appear on...
Dell no longer selling many 3rd party items (headphones, etc)
Cue up the funeral march: Dan's Deals reports that Dell.com is discontinuing the sale of many third-party peripherals. Things like Bose headphones, Google Pixel Buds, Logitech mice, and most Pixel Watches are now gone...
(Update – Now Working) Virgin Flying Club can’t book awards on Air France or...
Update 8/15/24: On 8/13/24, I (Tim) was able to successfully complete an Air France booking using Virgin points. The website gave me an error and a booking reference, but I was then able to...
A new Virgin Red credit card is coming, but it won’t be issued by...
Update 8/6/24: Bank of America has announced that all current Virgin cardholders will be transitioned to a BOA Unlimited Cash Rewards in October. In the meantime, Synchrony has opened the waitlist for the new...
Kayak now shows Southwest Airlines flights
Southwest Airlines long kept its flights off of traditional travel websites, opting to only display fares and allow purchases through Southwest.com. We recently began seeing Southwest fare information available via Google flights. Today, travel...
Amex Business Platinum 200K referral offer is back & we need your links
There's a new 200k referral offer available for the American Express Business Platinum card. This targeted offer gives 200,000 Membership Rewards points on $20,000 spend in the first 3 months and is only available...
Amex Platinum Card referral offer: 175K points after $8k spend (we need links)
The Amex Gold card isn't the only card with a higher offer available via referral right now. The consumer Amex Platinum card also has an elevated welcome offer only available via referral link which...
Aeroplan adds partnership with Eurowings (earn & redeem points)
Air Canada Aeroplan recently added yet another airline partnership, this time with Lufthansa subsidiary Eurowings. At first glance, I was confused as I'd booked and flown a flight on Eurowings Discover during our most recent...
Dublin airport Priority Pass “T1 Lounge” quick review
Yesterday, I flew through Dublin, Ireland and had a chance to check out the T1 Lounge there thanks to my Priority Pass membership. I was pleasantly surprised by this lounge. While it won't win...
Big change to Bilt Rent Day: Double points only up to 1,000 bonus points...
Bilt has made a major change to the value proposition of Rent Day. Starting October 1, 2024, Bilt cardholders will only earn double bonus on Rent Day up to 1,000 bonus points per month...
Amex Gold Card Changes Now Live
Update 7/25/24: Well, that didn't take long. The previously rumored changes to the American Express Gold card are now live. The increased annual fee of $325 won't go into affect for current cardholders until 10/1/24,...
JetBlue Mint Airbus A321neo Review London to Boston
I wrote this review using JetBlue's free wifi while aboard an Airbus A321neo flying from London Gatwick to Boston. My wife and I bought economy tickets and used Move to Mint certificates to upgrade...
Stealth devaluation: Hertz prices most days peak, doubling free day costs
Hertz has quietly doubled the rate to rent a car using your Hertz Rewards points during most of the year. A reader tipped us off to the fact that Hertz is pricing free night...
AA award ticketing error? Try an award hold.
Last month, during our Flying by the Seat of our Points challenge, I ran into a problem booking my award home. I flew Japan Airlines first class from Tokyo to Chicago (with an onward...
