The list of Delta Airline’s transgressions against their SkyMiles members is a long one. Aside of the two-part SkyMiles Massacre production AKA Delta Smacks United, here are other examples of their never-ending onslaught. In the last two years, Delta did this: Instituted revenue-based Medallion qualification program. Butchered earning miles and MQMs on partners’ flights. Increased lounge access rates by $50. Increased the… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Miles and Points
Best Uses of American and United Airlines Reduced Miles Awards
Full American Airlines AAdvantage Reduced Mileage Awards List Those of you, folks, who are holding one of the American Airlines credit cards above, have access to generously reduced miles award redemptions in the United States and Canada. Of course, the British Airways Avios will still go a longer way for very short hops, but in all… Continue Reading
IHG PointBreaks Are Bookable for 5,000 Points Now!
IHG PointBreaks Full List Here are some interesting PointBreaks properties (IMHO) that you can book for 5,000 points or $35 a night if you don’t have the points and follow this handy trick. Valid through Feb 28, 2015. IHG® Rewards Club PointBreaks® AMERICAS THE UNITED STATES Louisiana CROWNE PLAZA EXECUTIVE CENTER BATON ROUGE Maryland… Continue Reading
What Loyalty Program Has Sucked Lately? Chase Ultimate Rewards, Of Course!
The Chase Ultimate Rewards program has been “on a roll” lately! See for yourself. Strike One They have denied two applications from my last app o-Rama for the British Airways and Chase Sapphire Preferred cards. Oh, you think, it won’t happen to you? You think so, huh? Well, know this: last time I had a… Continue Reading
If You Are Paying for Your Travel, You Are Doing Something Wrong
Most people would be dumbfounded by this statement. Most people would roll their eyes (behind my back if they’re nice). Most of those who are not very nice would inquire if I was out of my mind. If you are my reader, however, you are not like most people. You know that traveling for… Continue Reading
American AAdvantage And US Air Dividend Miles: Hint of Devaluation?
I’m currently staying at an all-inclusive Dominican Republic resort till next Monday. To those of you, travelers, who are proud of not being tourists, here is what it means: it means overdrinking, overeating, and underworking. So, my posts are going to be kinda sporadic for the next few days. However, when the revolutionary news breaks out,… Continue Reading
Now You Can Use Marriott Points to Book Atlantis Resort in the Bahamas!
I am going to have to completely re-write my Atlantis book now. Yes, this one: The better way to play at the Atlantis Hotel and Resorts on the Paradise Island, Bahamas, is still to use Choice Privileges points at the Comfort Suites, the property next to the Atlantis. It’s practically next door, and besides the… Continue Reading
Today Only: Grab a Perfect Spirit Airlines Carry-On Wheeler and Earn 18 United Miles on a $!
Earlier today Frequent Miler posted about getting 18 United miles on a dollar at Ebags: Today only: up to 23 miles per dollar at eBags Today only (10/17/2014): Earn up to 23 United miles per dollar through United MileagePlus Shopping Portal at eBags. This combines with another offer for $20 off. Full details can be… Continue Reading
Delta Business Award Availability Next Summer Is Still Blowing Me Away!
Three weeks ago I wrote a post called: Crazy-Good Delta Award Business Class Availability to Europe Next Summer that featured 15 popular European destinations. I had been doing a research for my article for another blog and was incredibly surprised by the extent of a roundtrip business class availability to Europe from NYC (and some other cities, as well).… Continue Reading
The Full New IHG PointBreaks List: 9/29–11/30 2014 — Some Great Gems!
The new IHG PointBreaks list is out, and there are a few amazing bargains in it. IHG has initially released locations only, so huge HT to Loyalty Lobby for putting the names to the places. The PointBreaks hotels will only become bookable on Monday, September 29th. As a reminder for those folks who are… Continue Reading
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