Strengths and weaknesses of major US frequent flyer programs
We periodically get emails from readers lamenting the uselessness of set of frequent flyer miles or another. Oftentimes, it isn't that the currency in...
JetBlue TrueBlue Complete Guide
JetBlue TrueBlue has launched its new loyalty program today, complete with new levels of elite status and ways to earn recognition along the way...
Etihad awards can now be booked online with American AAdvantage miles (or can they?)
Etihad is one of several Gulf-based airlines that's often lusted after by the points and miles team. The Etihad First Apartment remains one of...
(EXPIRED) United award sale in economy: 42k RT to Tahiti, 60k RT to Australia...
United launched an award sale yesterday for economy flights to Tahiti and Australia. It's currently only open to cardholders and those with Premier status,...
(EXPIRED) LifeMiles giving 15% bonus when transferring from Amex Membership Rewards
In addition to the new transfer bonuses from Chase to Virgin Atlantic, Amex to Flying Blue and Bilt to Flying Blue (now ended), another...
Air France / KLM Flying Blue sweet spots for award travel
Flying Blue sweet spots have been more difficult to define than those in other programs ever since Air France and KLM ditched the Flying...
(EXPIRED) Air France / KLM Flying Blue Promo Rewards: 25% off economy, premium economy,...
Air France / KLM Flying Blue released their May 2023 Promo Rewards overnight and the list includes many major US cities, with discounts available...
An Avianca LifeMiles pitfall: the website displays inaccurate taxes & fees in search results...
I love Avianca Lifemiles. I recognize that many don't, but I do. I wrote an Avianca LifeMiles sweet spots post and I have written...
(EXPIRED) Bilt Rewards: Get 100% Transfer Bonus To Flying Blue (May 1 Only) +...
Bilt Rewards has announced details of an awesome new transfer bonus that'll be available on May 1 - a 100% transfer bonus to Flying...
Making lemon water out of lemons (ruined plans saved by award travel flexibility)
My wife and I love traveling with our kids. No, it's not always easy, but it's something we feel lucky to be able to...
Several new Hyatt options in Manhattan (New York City) now bookable
Hyatt has added several properties to its footprint in Midtown Manhattan. If you're visiting New York City as a tourist and you want to...
(EXPIRED) Choice Privileges Sweet Spot Rewards For Apr-Jun 2023 Now Bookable
Every few months Choice Privileges runs an award sale at a couple of dozen or so properties. This feature is called Sweet Spot Rewards...
Awesome bonus: Five 50K free Marriott nights [On My Mind]
As we reported separately, Marriott once again is out with a huge welcome offer for the Bonvoy Boundless card: five 50K free night certificates...
Aeroplan fixing broken Etihad first class itineraries
A few weeks ago, we reported on incredible widespread first class availability to fly first class Etihad A380 apartments, one of the most luxurious...
