American Airlines “devaluation” (relax, partner awards unaffected)
One Mile at a Time recently reported on a "devaluation" of sorts when using American Airlines miles to book American Airlines flights. While some...
(back again) Chase Freedom Flex card currently only available via referrals & product change
Update 8/1/25: The Chase Freedom Flex is again available online for normal applications.
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About a week ago, Chase quietly took down the application page for its...
Bilt launches luxury hotel booking platform (Home Away from Home), direct flight and hotel...
Bilt Rewards recently launched a revamp of its travel booking platform, with many flights and some hotels now functioning as direct bookings with the...
Now transfer from most Citi cards to most ThankYou partners (even from Custom Cash)
Citi has expanded the ability to transfer to most airline and hotel partners to most cards that earn ThankYou points. Whereas previously, some no-annual-fee...
[Update: Loyalty partnership ending 9/30] Now book TAP Air Portugal with JetBlue TrueBlue points
Update 7/28/25: JetBlue sent the following email to cardholders late last week announcing that their loyalty partnership with TAP Air Portugal will end on...
Southwest assigned seating is coming soon; how it & boarding groups will work
We've known for about a year that Southwest will be moving to an assigned seating model, but up until now we didn't know exactly...
1bdrm apartment in New York City for 30K Wyndham points per night: Beekman Tower,...
I recently spent one night at a Wyndham property in New York City, and it might just make me re-think booking Hyatt properties in...
Escape Lounge SJU (San Juan International Airport) Review: Small, but great food
A brand new Escape Lounge opened earlier this month at the San Juan International Airport. Located across from gate B2, this lounge is accessible...
PSA: Those Caribbean JetBlue same-day turns might not work out
I've spent the past couple of days picking up the first few airports as my family chases the 25 airports to complete the JetBlue...
25+ restaurants available through both inKind & Sapphire Reserve® Exclusive Tables
When Chase updated the Sapphire Reserve card a few weeks ago, one of the new benefits was up to $150 in twice-annual credits for...
Business Platinum pay with points rebate may be posting more quickly
One feature that is specific to the American Express Business Platinum card (which does not exist on the consumer version) is a pay-with-points rebate....
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan seems to be having a spate of hacked accounts
We've been seeing an increasing number of reports recently of Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan members having their accounts hacked and their points balances wiped...
Sapphire Lounge by The Club at LGA
Yesterday, on our way to livin' the Dunkin' dream, Nick and I had a chance to visit the Sapphire Lounge at LGA (LaGuardia Airport)....
Some early Chase Sapphire Reserve applicants showing tracker with lower welcome offer
The newly revamped Chase Sapphire Reserve card launched on June 23, 2025. We have heard from a number of readers who were approved near...
