How to piece together an impossible award
Spoiler: In this post I show how it's sometimes possible to book the most difficult flight awards at low prices by booking two awards...
(EXPIRED) Delta One to Asia for up to 9 people, 47K each. Wide open...
Delta is offering excellent partner availability for many routes between the US and Asia in Delta One business class during the winter, with as many as nine(!)...
Is Delta restricting partner space during flash sales?
This morning, Greg posted all about how to book Delta flights using Virgin Atlantic miles. The timing on that post seemed perfect because Delta is...
Aeroplan: a great program for lap infant award tickets [Sweet-spot spotlight]
Today's sweet-spot spotlight shines on Air Canada's Aeroplan for infant award tickets. That's because they offer an easy and reasonably-priced way to use either money or miles to...
Now Book Etihad awards on AA.com (including first class apartments)
As reported by View from the Wing, Etihad Airways awards for dates within about a month of departure are now bookable on the American Airlines...
Free hotel breakfast & dinner at Nordic Choice Clarion Collection [Sweet-spot spotlight]
Tonight's sweet-spot spotlight is on the Choice Privileges hotel loyalty program. Specifically, the standout value in the Choice Privileges program comes from Clarion Collection hotels...
Marriott Points Advance Policy Change: No Longer Available If You Have Sufficient Points
Marriott has made a change to its Points Advance policy without giving any notice. It's now only possible to make a Points Advance reservation...
Devaluation looms: British Airways announces changes from May 30, 2019
British Airways has sent an email announcing changes to Avios redemptions on partner airlines. These changes will affect most partner bookings -- including those with...
(EXPIRED) JetBlue: Save 15% On Award Flights (Book By April 25)
JetBlue has launched a three day award sale that's giving a 15% discount on award flights, although only flights from Monday to Thursday are...
(EXPIRED) 50K business class to/from Europe on Delta w/ Virgin Atlantic
Delta SkyMiles is out with another flash sale, offering business class flights to Europe on a number of routes from August into September for 128,000...
Strengths of Qantas for AA redemptions
Last year, I wrote a post about a sweet-spot that had been hiding in plain sight on me in the Iberia award chart (See:...
(EXPIRED) Singapore promo: 66.5K miles for business class from San Francisco to Singapore
Singapore Airlines is out with its latest list of "spontaneous escapes". Similar to Flying Blue Promo Awards, this is a monthly list of discounted...
The bright sides of the United award chart purge
This morning I published a mostly negative look at United's decision to eliminate their award chart: Fallout from the United award chart obliteration. But...
(EXPIRED) 5K one-way Philadelphia to Los Angeles on AA!
Monkey Miles stumbled on a really interesting find in AA's unannounced SAAver award specials: flights from 5K one-way between Philadelphia and Los Angeles. While that's...
