Greg predicts Delta’s SkyMiles changes
A lot has been written lately about a Reddit post that suggests that big changes to Delta's SkyMiles program will be announced on September 14th. We don't have any details about what the changes...
Amex Platinum cardholders can get Hertz President’s Circle status
Update: Since we originally published this at the end of last year, the enrollment link has been frustrating, working on and off or blanking out. Skye at Award Wallet found a redirect that appears...
(EXPIRED) Targeted LifeMiles offer to get elite status with a single flight
I received a targeted email reminder today from Avianca LifeMiles about a targeted opportunity to earn their lowest level of elite status with a single flight on Avianca metal. This offer isn't great as...
Bilt card first impressions
In a recent post (First steps towards rebuilding my point fortune: Bilt and AA) I reported that I had been approved for a Bilt credit card. Since then, I received the card, started using...
PSA: IHG rollover nights don’t count towards Milestone Rewards
In 2022 IHG revamped their loyalty program where they changed status levels and elite night requirements, added Milestone Rewards and rollover nights and more. This has, overall, been a very positive development, but I...
(EXPIRED) FoundersCard: Get Hyatt Globalist status with 20 nights in 90 days with status...
If you missed out on the Hyatt Globalist status fast-track promotion offered by Bilt back in April, there's some potentially great news. FoundersCard is offering a similar promotion, but it'll be more costly as...
AA “enhances” the Citi Executive card and encourages spend elsewhere
With the announced changes to the Citi AAdvantage Executive World Elite Mastercard, we no longer have a cheap way to grant American's Admirals Club lounge access to everyone in the family. However, we now...
IHG Shareholder Rate: Save money, gain flexibility, but lose rewards
Last year I came across a Loyalty Lobby post which shared that there's a special rate that IHG shareholders can use to obtain a discount. My wife and I stay at IHG properties quite...
Which 40 Night Hyatt Milestone Reward should I pick?
Update: Reposting this because I recently received my 2023 40 Night Milestone choice. I chose 5,000 Hyatt points rather than the $100 Hyatt gift card so that I'd have one less thing to remember...
Marriott to enhance and rename Suite Night Awards (bodacious bedroom bumps?)
As reported by both View from the Wing and Doctor of Credit, Marriott is planning to revamp Suite Night Awards which are Choice Benefits available to those who earn 50 elite nights in a...
Great news (for many); American Airlines offering upgrades on award travel
Some fantastic news got announced yesterday for anyone playing the Loyalty Points games but who falls short of Executive Platinum status. American Airlines will now be offering upgrades to elite members on award flights.
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Wyndham Rewards status match is back & it’s very generous
In the early days of the pandemic, Wyndham Rewards stopped its status match program. What we'd hoped was just a temporary pause in the program turned into what seemed to be a permanent ending...
[Updates] How to earn American Airlines Loyalty Points without flying (Cheat Sheet to play...
In 2022, American Airlines debuted a new simplified system for earning status: Loyalty Points. The good news for us is that in addition to earning Loyalty Points by flying, those coveted American Airlines Loyalty...
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 even before earning status. These changes were announced last December...
