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Singapore KrisFlyer: 6 things I love and 3 things I don’t

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Many, if not most, US-based flyers are focused on the airline loyalty programs of major North American carriers. There are plenty of sweet spots to be had when using American, Delta, or United miles,...
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From $210 nonstop RT to Ireland & Scotland from Northeast US

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European discount carrier Norwegian Airlines has some great prices for direct flights from cities in the Northeast of the US to Ireland and the UK -- starting from $210 round trip on direct flights. That's great...
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Business Class to the Cook Islands from $1995 round trip

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Air New Zealand is having a terrific business class fare sale from Los Angeles to the Cook Islands from $1995 round trip, nonstop. The sale is available during a wide range of dates that includes parts of...
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Emirates honoring Maldives error fare! Call to reinstate

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Last week, we published a quick deal for an incredible mistake fare from the Maldives to New York for just $101 on Emirates. Routes were also available to Europe from $65 one-way and you...
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Register now for 10% back on award stays for Hyatt Credit Card holders this...

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As was widely reported yesterday, Hyatt has brought back a very popular promotion offering 10% back on points redeemed for award stays between June 1 and September 5, 2017. The Offer 10% back on points redeemed...
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Piecing together Delta awards for great value to Hawaii and Europe

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Ever since Delta did away with their award charts, they've maintained that the award price you see online is the award price.  Period.  And, supposedly, there's nothing you can do about high award prices...
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Business Class: Oneworld Ireland to US from $1300’s RT, Hawaii under $2K RT –...

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As reported by You Have Been Upgraded, Oneworld has some fantastic business class prices from Dublin to North America -- from $1339 round trip through some OTAs from Dublin to New York. Flights are available to places...
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Is the Andaz 5th Ave overrated?

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I recently spent a weekend at the Andaz 5th Ave in New York City. I was excited about this stay; not only had I read the many positive reviews of this hotel over the...
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Great Airfares Australia: LA / San Francisco / Toronto / Vancouver to Sydney from...

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Secret Flying is reporting some great airfares on Air Canada between Los Angeles / San Francisco and Sydney, Australia: from $678 round trip from both cities in August and September. I have since discovered that Vancouver to...
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Altitude Reserve flight search better than expected but far from perfect

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The new US Bank Altitude Reserve card offers very good first year value thanks to its 50K signup bonus and $325 in travel credits (the card currently shows up in the #20 spot on...
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Business Class: British Airways Companion Sale – good prices + a ton of Alaska...

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    British Airways has launched a Club World Business Class Companion Sale, offering some very good prices between North America and London when traveling as a couple with prices from $2,043 round trip per person based...
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Will Emirates honor the Maldives mistake fare?

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Last night, we posted an incredible mistake fare from the Maldives to New York for just $101 one-way or $142 round trip. You could fly with stopovers for a bit more or to many...
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Family mileage running for Star Alliance Gold

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In the post "Hunt for Star Alliance Gold" I described why I wanted Star Alliance Gold status (lounge access!), and I told the story about a crazy Rube Goldberg-ish approach to status matching that...
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Business Class: Philadelphia to Bangkok ~$2520 round trip

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First Class Flyer is reporting that there are very good business class fares between Philadelphia and Bangkok for travel into mid-June - starting around $2517 on Qatar Airways or Air France and KLM. It's not the Maldives to...

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