Comments on: Surely There Must Be More to Starwood’s Announcement? http://boardingarea.com/blogs/viewfromthewing/2008/09/02/surely-there-must-be-more-to-starwoods-announcement/ Putting a little thought into a lot of travel Sat, 26 May 2012 19:48:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Changes Coming to Priority Club Over the Next Two Months - View from the Wing http://boardingarea.com/blogs/viewfromthewing/2008/09/02/surely-there-must-be-more-to-starwoods-announcement/comment-page-1/#comment-216418 Changes Coming to Priority Club Over the Next Two Months - View from the Wing Fri, 25 Mar 2011 00:39:00 +0000 http://boardingarea.com/blogs/viewfromthewing/?p=3600#comment-216418 [...] to redeem their points on any flight globally” which sounds tremendously like “SPG Flights” — directly spending points to buy airline tickets, which is almost certain to be a low [...] [...] to redeem their points on any flight globally” which sounds tremendously like “SPG Flights” — directly spending points to buy airline tickets, which is almost certain to be a low [...]

]]> By: Reader mail: Is Starwood Preferred Guest’s “SPG Flights” a game-changer? » Upgrade: Travel Better http://boardingarea.com/blogs/viewfromthewing/2008/09/02/surely-there-must-be-more-to-starwoods-announcement/comment-page-1/#comment-27006 Reader mail: Is Starwood Preferred Guest’s “SPG Flights” a game-changer? » Upgrade: Travel Better Mon, 13 Oct 2008 01:33:27 +0000 http://boardingarea.com/blogs/viewfromthewing/?p=3600#comment-27006 [...] “groundbreaking.” It was worth mentioning when it was rolled out in early September, as others did, but is it is really a [...] [...] “groundbreaking.” It was worth mentioning when it was rolled out in early September, as others did, but is it is really a [...]

]]> By: Min http://boardingarea.com/blogs/viewfromthewing/2008/09/02/surely-there-must-be-more-to-starwoods-announcement/comment-page-1/#comment-19759 Min Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:53:10 +0000 http://boardingarea.com/blogs/viewfromthewing/?p=3600#comment-19759 How are you guys accruing enough points to ever get an SPG Flight award? Are there any SPG point-earning techniques besides Sheraton hotels and the SPG credit card? How are you guys accruing enough points to ever get an SPG Flight award? Are there any SPG point-earning techniques besides Sheraton hotels and the SPG credit card?

]]> By: Kiwi Flyer http://boardingarea.com/blogs/viewfromthewing/2008/09/02/surely-there-must-be-more-to-starwoods-announcement/comment-page-1/#comment-19283 Kiwi Flyer Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:37:43 +0000 http://boardingarea.com/blogs/viewfromthewing/?p=3600#comment-19283 While not great value this may be of use for getting rid of orphaned points, such as if there is no longer a SPG hotel in the areas you stay. These awards are booked as revenue by the airlines, which means you earn some FF miles as well (an easy free way to generate activity on an account to stop mileage expiring). While not great value this may be of use for getting rid of orphaned points, such as if there is no longer a SPG hotel in the areas you stay.

These awards are booked as revenue by the airlines, which means you earn some FF miles as well (an easy free way to generate activity on an account to stop mileage expiring).

]]> By: Evan http://boardingarea.com/blogs/viewfromthewing/2008/09/02/surely-there-must-be-more-to-starwoods-announcement/comment-page-1/#comment-19254 Evan Tue, 02 Sep 2008 20:55:59 +0000 http://boardingarea.com/blogs/viewfromthewing/?p=3600#comment-19254 should i switch to the hilton amex or visa? should i switch to the hilton amex or visa?

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