Capital One adds PayPal redemptions, but not great value
Yesterday, Capital One announced a new redemption option coming soon for some cardholders: card members can redeem Capital One Rewards miles or cash back when...
Now 2x/3x on groceries; stack with travel credit and Pay Yourself Back
New enhancements have been announced today to two of the most popular travel rewards credit cards: Starting on November 1, 2020 and running through...
$10 Amazon Promo Credits Working On Gift Card Purchases
In the lead up to Prime Day, Amazon was offering a $10 promotional credit when buying $40 worth of Amazon gift cards.
Those $10 credits...
American Airlines Reducing Status Earning Requirements For 2021
Seeing as some people and businesses are planning their travel for 2021, American Airlines has come out early and announced changes to elite status...
New at-home Variis by Equinox fitness benefit on Amex cards starts today
Today Amex has launched a new statement credit benefit for Variis by Equinox: Platinum cardholders will receive $25 per month in statement credits toward...
World of Hyatt extends points, certificates, upgrades, and more
World of Hyatt today announced the further extension of points expiration, free night certificates, suite upgrades, club lounge access awards, and the postponement of...
Great Amex Platinum Discounted Tickets – If You Can Find Them
During our recent Ask Us Anything, one of the questions we received was how to get great value from Membership Rewards points right now.
One...
[UPDATE: Fixed!] Amex Delta status boost tracker broken, but Amex is working on it
UPDATE: The Status Boost tracker appears to have been fixed as of October 1, 2020. The original post follows...
Those who earn Delta elite status...
Virgin Atlantic miles no longer expire. Now called “points”.
Virgin Atlantic has announced today that their miles will no longer expire. They've also changed the name of their miles to "Virgin Points" in...
Delta Removing Cancelation & Redeposit Fees On Award Flights, Extending Some Cardholder Benefits
Delta has made some positive changes today for all SkyMiles members, with further enhancements (in the true sense of the word) for Delta Amex...
When Will Centurion Lounges Reopen? We Now Have An Answer (For Some Airports)
One of the questions asked during yesterday's Ask Us Anything was when the American Express Centurion Lounges would reopen.
We now have a partial answer....
United adds nonstops to Hawaii, Africa, and India
United Airlines today announced new nonstop service between the continental US and Hawaii, Africa, and India. Here are the details:
Destination
United Hub
Service
Aircraft
Season Start
Hawaii
Kona
Chicago
4X/Week
787-8
Summer 2021
Maui
Newark
4X/Week
767-300ER
Summer 2021
Africa
Accra
DC...
(Update: Maybe Use Caution After All) Wondering About The ‘Using The Link Provided’ Amex...
Update: Chris has made an interesting point in the comments below that American Express could use the tracking capabilities from the 'link provided' Amex...
(Update: To Become Category 7 Alila Property) Hyatt Adding Travaasa Hana, Maui To Portfolio
Update 9/7/20: Hyatt has put out a press release regarding the Hana-Maui Resort which provides a little more detail about the property.
The hotel is...
