Marriott & Aeroplan launch reciprocal status match opportunity
American Airlines and Hyatt aren't the only airline/hotel combo announcing reciprocal benefits today. Air Canada Aeroplan and Marriott Bonvoy have launched a new partnership which offers status holders in one program status in the...
(EXPIRED) Bilt Rent Day: Hilton Gold status for all through 12/31, extend with 8...
The headline Bilt Rewards October 2024 Rent Day promotion is a status match with Hilton Honors that will yield Hilton Gold status through 12/31/24 with the opportunity to extend status until March 31, 2026....
(EXPIRED) Targeted American Airlines offers: 15% rebate on awards, earn Loyalty Points on award...
Over the past week, we've seen some interesting targeted promotions out for select American Airlines AAdvantage card members. Neither my wife nor I were targeted for any special offers, but members of our Frequent...
Spirit Airlines adds free WiFi and ditches award fees for Free Spirit members
Spirit Airlines has never been a byword for luxury. Or comfort. Or...any additional perks, really. That said, the airline that's famous for rock-bottom prices and copious ancillary fees has been making in-roads towards more...
Contemplating an Alaska Hawaiian mileage run
With the merger between Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines in full swing, we've both published details of the merger and talked on the podcast about wedding planning and winning post-merger. One thing I wondered aloud...
(EXPIRED) IHG promo is offering double elite night credits on up to 2 stays...
IHG One Rewards targeted some members this past week with a promotion offering double elite night credits on their next two stays by the end of the year. In addition to being useful for...
(EXPIRED) IHG offering Diamond Status Fast Track (targeted)
IHG has again released a targeted fast track towards its very desirable Diamond Status. The challenge requires 10 paid nights between October 1st and December 31st. If you meet the terms, you get IHG...
(EXPIRED) American AAdvantage and Hyatt launch reciprocal instant status match / challenge
Update 9/5/24: Just a reminder that today is the last for Hyatt elite members who were targeted for AA status to apply for that status. If you were targeted and were holding off applying...
My Marriott Bonvoy wishlist toward loving rather than tolerating Bonvoy
On paper, Marriott Bonvoy is an excellent loyalty program. It offers many ways to earn and redeem points, and its elite program offers upgrade certificates, free breakfast and more. But... it's no accident that...
Air Canada Aeroplan Complete Guide
Air Canada Aeroplan is a highly unique frequent flyer program in many regards: they have more airline partners than any program in the world and they offer the ability to use your Aeroplan points...
(EXPIRED) Southwest Airlines offers “fast track” to elite A-List status
Southwest Airlines is offering members the chance to register for a promotion that operates as a sort of fast-track to A-list or A-list preferred status. This "fast track" involves five different promotions, each one...
Bonvoyology: Mastering Marriott’s Mysteries
Marriott Bonvoy is a maddeningly complex program which promises the world, but often delivers disappointment. Want to sign up for a second Bonvoy card? Good luck figuring out if you're eligible. Think your elite...
Vietnam Airlines offering paid status match; get SkyTeam status for a year
Vietnam Airlines is running a new status match that gets you status for a year and which in turn provides SkyTeam status. The downside is that it's a paid opportunity that won't gain you...
Hyatt Milestone chasing: should we all mattress run to Globalist status?
Last week, Greg published a really thought-provoking post about earning Hyatt elite nights and milestone rewards through spend (See: Hyatt Milestone Spending. What’s my X?). As I read the post, I found my thoughts...
