Southwest to Hawaii in 2018, more domestic flat beds, additional uses for Virgin miles...
In this Frequent Miler week in review around the web, we have the latest from the Southwest rumor mill (though this seems firm), the...
Marriott points up for grabs, post-3X Plastiq options, finding Delta award space and more
In this Frequent Miler Week in Review, we recount the week's top headlines in miles, points, and savings here at FM. This week, you'll...
Marriott and SPG transfers to airline miles
Thanks to the Marriott and SPG program merger, details regarding point transfers to airline miles have changed. Accordingly, I've updated our transfer guide with...
Last Chance Deals: Portal Bonuses, 60k Membership Rewards When Spending $600 & More
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon.
There...
Award sweet spots hiding in plain sight, Happy Marriott Merger Day and more
Happy Marriott Merger Day! It's finally here. In this Frequent Miler week in review, we look at everything you should have done to maximize the...
Virgin Atlantic transfers to IHG no longer count towards status
Transfers of points from one loyalty hotel or airline loyalty program to another are usually a bad deal -- indeed what makes SPG points...
Rocketmiles live with MR – and it’s pretty good
We recently reported that Rocketmiles would soon be offering the ability to earn American Express Membership Rewards points with hotel bookings. That feature is now live --...
New info on travel packages makes final decisions tough
Yesterday, reader Blue pointed us to the fact that the Starwood Lurker on Flyertalk has added some clarifications around how existing Marriott Travel Package certificates...
Here’s Marriott’s timeline for August 18th merger day
Many readers have asked what to expect on August 18th with regard to Marriott Merger Day, and we have been advising everyone to expect...
The case against buying travel packages (even if you want airline miles)
I've written repeatedly recently about the value in buying Marriott travel packages before August 18th. Yesterday, Nick joked with me that we've argued in...
Now book Finnair with Alaska miles
Alaska Airlines began a partnership last year with Finnair that has allowed for mileage earning, but as of today they have finally added the ability...
How To Find Business Class Awards To Europe For 88,000 Miles Or Points
Note: This post is the second installment in a series about business class awards to Europe for less than 100,000 miles. The first post...
Last Chance Deals: Discounted Gift Cards, Bonus Virgin Atlantic Miles & More
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon.
There...
Refund a non-refundable booking, save money on “free” days, a Platinum hack and more
In this week's Frequent Miler week in review around the web, find a nice little hack to save a few bucks on your next...
