(EXPIRED) Good biz class availability to Tahiti from LAX
Air Tahiti Nui currently better-than-average availability for two passengers in business class from Los Angeles to Tahiti. Most of the departures for two passengers are Sundays to Wednesdays, but the good news is that it is fairly...
Searching for Hyatt SLH extreme luxury
Last week, One Mile at a Time wrote "AMAZING: Redeem Hyatt Points At $2,350+ Per Night Nicaraguan Private Island." This got my attention. Calala Island is an all-inclusive resort that is part of SLH...
(EXPIRED) Europe from 16K miles round trip on Delta main cabin / 36K Comfort+
Update: If you're willing to pay a bit more in taxes, you can find flights to London from 16,000 miles round trip in the main cabin or 36K round trip in Comfort+ (from as far as...
(EXPIRED) 5K awards widespread on American Airlines
Drew at Travel is Free noted an interesting phenomenon he discovered that likely won't last long: on most American Airlines domestic US routes, you can find at least some (and in some cases widespread)...
Turkish changes award chart: Act now for some sweet spots (but don’t panic –...
Turkish Miles & Smiles has taken me for a roller coaster ride this afternoon. I have spent almost all day making myself crazy: first, I thought that Turkish had completely obliterated its award chart (they...
Good news regarding United nixing award charts (and some bad news too)
As promised and threatened, on November 15th 2019, United eliminated close-in booking fees and stopped publishing award charts. I previously covered my thoughts about these changes with both a pessimistic view and an optimistic...
[Update: surcharges resolved] Iberia business class space for summer 2020 from Washington Dulles
Update: The surcharge issue has been resolved (H/T: View from the Wing). Also, I am now seeing off-peaking pricing on some fall dates (34K each way in business class) as shown below.
Iberia has wide open business...
(EXPIRED) 20% back on Radisson award stays
Radisson Rewards is offering 20% back on award stays when you book by 11/20/19 for stays from 11/22/19 through 3/31/20.
The Deal
Radisson Rewards is offering 20% back on free award nights when you book by 11/20/19...
Best ways to get to Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific using miles...
Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific are bucket list destinations for many travelers at least in part due to distance and expense. It makes sense that many people would look to use airline...
On my mind (Choice Privileges edition)
Choice Privileges is a an oddball rewards program. You can't book award stays more than 100 days in advance. And the point prices change regularly. The point prices for the next 6 months or...
The Peacock Inn: A charming inn and great point value in Princeton, NJ
I recently stumbled upon a great use of Choice Privileges points. No, it's not quite as dramatic of a deal as Nick's Napa Valley find, but it's still sweet. Princeton NJ is a beautiful...
(EXPIRED) 5K AA economy web specials including transcons
American Airlines is back with an unannounced flash sale on domestic flights, with various awards pricing from just 5K miles each way, including on transcon routes like New York to Los Angeles. Some of the best...
(EXPIRED) Tokyo Olympics business class award space, book NOW
As reported by One Mile at a Time, there is a ton of business class award space available on the new Japan Airlines flight from San Francisco to Tokyo Narita (they are adding a second daily flight...
Virgin Atlantic: no cancellation fee on cheap awards
One of my favorite things about booking award tickets with foreign programs is that foreign programs often have much more reasonable change and cancellation fees than major domestic carriers in the United States. That's...
