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Good news: Marriott extending free night certificates and points

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If you're sitting on Marriott free night certificates that are set to expire on August 1st, there is good news for you this morning: Marriott...
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Google adds COVID-19 destination alerts: receive email when rules change

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Google has added a useful new feature to their search results.  If you search for a flight or hotel destination, Google now shows a...
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Emirates ending First Class awards w/ partner miles [Book w/ JAL miles through August]

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Update 4/28/21: We previously posted about Alaska Mileage Plan losing the ability to book Emirates first class awards. Now, Japan Airlines has announced that...
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American Express Increasing Limit To Five Credit Cards

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Last year, American Express reduced the number of credit cards you could hold from five to four. That limit seemed to be temporarily lifted...
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Aeroplan stopovers are limited to 30 days in duration

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File this under "good to know" even if not immediately useful knowledge for most: the maximum length of a stopover in the new Aeroplan...
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Plastiq says cash advance transactions not possible, so fear not

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Miles Talk reports on an interesting statement from Eliot Buchanan, the co-founder of Plastiq. There had been some concern over the last few months...
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Bad news: Radisson devaluation announced and it stinks

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The other shoe has dropped, and it's mostly bad news: Radisson Rewards has released the details of its new "Radisson Americas" loyalty program with...
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Southwest Rapid Rewards subscription: A new way to pay too much for points

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Following shortly after their latest point devaluation, Southwest has introduced a new way to buy points at a discount: Rapid Rewards® Points Subscription Plans. By...
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Now pay more categories with Amex via Plastiq

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There is good news today for Plastiq and Amex fans: Plastiq sent an email last night indicating that Amex cards can now be used...
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Priority Pass losing Plaza Premium lounges July 1st

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As reported by Executive Traveller, Plaza Premium lounges will no longer be available to Priority Pass holders as of July 1, 2021. While Plaza...
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Southwest Rapid Rewards Points Devalued, But Still Good Value To Be Had

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Southwest made an unannounced devaluation of its Rapid Rewards program overnight, increasing the number of points needed for award flights. Thankfully the devaluation isn't...
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(Update: Specific Routes) Delta Companion Certificates No Longer Usable For Delta One Flights

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Update 4/15/21: It looks like this issue might only be on certain routes such as LAX-JFK and SFO-JFK. For example, Greg was able to...
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Hawaiian Airlines miles no longer expire

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The title of this post says it all.  Hawaiian Airlines miles no longer expire.  Cool.  Here's the info from their website (found here): Miles no...
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Delta launches tool to find cheap flights & filter by COVID protocol

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Delta has launched an interesting tool called the Delta Discover Map for those looking to shop around for destinations that fit a budget -...

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