United miles pooling is now live – important things to know
Last week, news broke that United would be launching a new feature to its MileagePlus loyalty program - the ability to pool miles with friends and family members.
Miles pooling went live on Friday March...
(EXPIRED) Potentially good (but convoluted) Southwest Companion Pass promo
Southwest is out with another Companion Pass promotion. This latest offer has the potential to be useful, but it's set up in a somewhat convoluted way and the value you can eke out of...
(EXPIRED) (Targeted) Make 3 Starbucks purchases & earn 500 bonus Delta SkyMiles
A couple of years ago Delta and Starbucks launched a partnership which rewards you with bonus SkyMiles for every dollar you spend at Starbucks and double stars on Starbucks purchases on days you fly...
(EXPIRED) (Targeted) Upgrade United Gateway card to Explorer card & earn 10,000 bonus miles
Last year United sent out targeted emails to some cardholders of their no annual fee Gateway card, offering 5,000 bonus miles to upgrade to the Explorer card and making one purchase.
If you didn't take...
(EXPIRED) inKind quintuple stack: 2x inKind bonuses + Citi Offer + SimplyMiles + TrueBlue
There are currently five different inKind offers that - provided they all track correctly - can make for a very rewarding quintuple stack.
The Deals & Key Terms
Sign up for InKind through a referral...
Complete List of Transferable Points Partners
In my opinion, transferable points programs are the most valuable points to accumulate. These points can often be used at better than 1 cent per point value to book travel and, even better, points...
(EXPIRED) Virgin Atlantic: 50% off award flights between the UK and US (but mind...
Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Red are offering a 50% discount on award tickets for all flights on Virgin Atlantic metal booked from today through March 20th for travel through June 30th, 2024. The discount...
A new breed of award discovery tools
When I first wrote about Seats.Aero (see: Seats.aero: a wonderfully nerdy tool for finding Unicorn flight awards), it was one of a kind. Unlike other award search tools, Seats.Aero does most of its work...
(EXPIRED) LifeMiles award sale: Save 20% when flying from Miami or San Francisco to...
JetBlue isn't the only airline running an award sale giving 20% off. Avianca LifeMiles is also giving a 20% discount when booking flights with miles, but the eligible routes are even more restrictive than...
(EXPIRED) JetBlue award sale: Save 20% on select flights booked with points by 3/13/24
JetBlue launched a potentially useful award sale yesterday. It's giving 20% off select flights booked with TrueBlue points, although you'll need to act quickly as you have to make your reservation(s) by tonight (March...
(EXPIRED) Southwest Companion Pass + 30,000 bonus points now on all 3 personal cards
Update 3/12/24: These welcome offers that include a Southwest Companion Pass were due to end yesterday (March 11), but they're still available via referral links and so that's what we're linking to on our Best...
Free Checked Bags via Credit Card Complete Guide
Many airline credit cards offer free checked bags to cardholders. However, the details vary a lot by airline. Are international flights included? How about the bags of companions on the same reservation? Do you...
Delta’s Enhanced Companion Certificates
While I wasn't too excited about most of the recent big changes to Delta credit cards, I am excited about enhancements to companion certificates issued each year upon renewal to Delta SkyMiles Platinum and...
(EXPIRED) SimplyMiles, Rakuten & Citi Offers for Stop & Shop (stack 2 of 3)
There's currently three different types of card-linked offers for Stop & Shop which could be useful for anyone with that grocery chain near them. It should be possible to stack two of the three...
