Frequent Flyer Bonuses
May 2 Bonus Offer Highlight: Iberia Plus – Earn 2x Avios for stays at NH Hotels in Europe
Today's Bonus Offer Highlight is the next NH Hotels bonus for Iberia Plus members which provides 2x Avios for stays across Europe. Check out all of the new bonuses added today here:
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JetBlue Calls Cops, Bans Jewish Passenger Who Complained About Flight Attendant’s Palestine Pin
JetBlue called the cops and banned a passenger, cancelling his return flight, after speaking to a flight attendant about another member of the cabin crew who was wearing a Palestine flag pin.
After the flight attendant put on an apron for service and placed only her Palestine flag pin over the...
Frequent Miler
$500 Southwest Gift Cards for $429.99 at Costco.com (14% Off)
Costco.com is again offering $500 Southwest Airlines gift cards for $429.99 for the next few days. This is $20 per card better than the regular discount that we see through Costco, so could be a good value for those with paid travel coming up. The Deal Costco members can get...
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Air France KLM Flying Blue May Promo Rewards: Save up to 25% on select reward flights
The newest set of Air France KLM’s Promo Rewards are now available. This month there are 26 offers in total, all of which are 25% off their standard minimum redemption amout. Broken down, there are 12 offers are for travel in Europe and 14 international long haul routes spanning the...
Reviews
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Miles For Family
Solid Deal: Redeem Virgin Red Points on Cruises in the Caribbean and Mediterranean
This post is a quick heads up in case you’ve missed the news. Right now there is a special points deal going on, as first reported on AwardWallet blog Here is the screenshot of the press release: You can redeem 115k Virgin Red points on 5-night Caribbean cruises departing...
Travel Codex
Review: Sheraton Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam
The Sheraton Phu Quoc Long Beach is located on the island of Phu Quoc. Specifically, it is located in the northern part of the island, away from the hustle and bustle of the downtown Phu Quoc area. From the airport, it’s about a 45-minute drive to the Long Beach area...
TravelUpdate
Asiana 747 Business Class Review: Flying 6 Days Before Retirement!
Background & The Last Asiana Airlines Passenger 747-400 As part of my trip to Seoul, I flew from New York (JFK) to Taipei (TPE) on EVA Air, then had a connection in Taipei. I then flew from Taipei (TPE) to Seoul (ICN) on Asiana Airlines. The cool part was that...
Pizza in Motion
United Increases The Price Of Many Partner Awards…..Again
You’d be forgiven for feeling like this is a dejavu moment. After all, it was June of last year when United quietly increased the price of many award flights, including both on their own planes and partner flights. They did it without notice, the...
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Live and Let’s Fly
Unleashed Dog Rambles Down Aisle On American Airlines Flight, Of Course Has An Accident…
When you fly with your pet dog on a commercial flight, you are instructed to leave it in a pet carrier for a very good reason. As passengers found out on an American Airlines flight, an unleashed dog who was let out of its carrier rambled down the aisle, leaving...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Elite Exclusive: Earn 50,000 Bonus Points Per Stay 2024 With Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy
For this elite exclusive: earn 50,000 bonus Marriott Bonvoy points per stay 2024 with a minimum of two consecutive nights at greater than 140,000 participating Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy properties worldwide starting Monday, May 6, 2024 through Tuesday, December 31, 2024 in addition to the typical five points...
Traveling For Miles
Hilton’s second global promotion for 2024 is now live
Hilton's first major promotion of 2024 ended yesterday and in true Hilton fashion, its second global promotion of the year went live earlier today. This latest promotion runs to 2 September 2024 and, thankfully, is noticeably better than the one it is replacing.
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Frequent Miler
Barclays Hawaiian Airlines Mastercard: 70k miles after only one purchase
There is another link available for the Hawaiian Airlines Mastercard that offers a welcome bonus of 70,000 miles after only one purchase within the first 90 days (the current public offer requires $2K in spend). This link comes from an inflight offer and requires a 6-digit “promo code.” However, you can...
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Get 50,000 Bonus Points For One Marriott Homes & Villas Stay
Marriott Homes & Villas is a place to book homesharing stays. They aren't a platform like Airbnb, where owners list directly. Instead they source inventory from other platforms like Vacasa, earn a commission, and rebate part of that back to you.
They're celebrating their fifth anniversary and have a...
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Embraer Enters The Chat: Looks At Filling Void Left By Boeing As World Clamors For Jets
Boeing's reputation is in tatters, and their manufacturing capacity has been throttled by the government and a need to revamp quality control processes. Airbus can't keep up with demand, and has its own delivery delay issues. Both are booked up with sales for the next several years, regardless.
The...
Frequent Miler
Chase Sapphire Preferred and Reserve: Increased 75K offers available
Last week, we posted about in-branch welcome offers that would be available this week for Chase Sapphire Preferred (CSP) and Sapphire Reserve (CSR) cards. Today, there are also increased online welcome offers available on both cards, each of which offers 75K Ultimate Rewards points after completing $4,000 in minimum spend....
Economy Class & Beyond
Embraer delivers its 1,800 E-Jet to Azorra and Royal Jordanian
The Embraer E-Jet programme continues to deliver, with the airframer hitting a new milestone – with the 1,800 products E-Jet delivered. The new aircraft – an E190-E2- is owned by Azorra and has been leased to Royal Jordanian Airlines at Embraer’s facility in São José dos Campos, Brazil. Today’s delivery...
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Up To 94% Back On GHA Discovery Hotel Stays If You Stay At 10 Brands In 5 Months
Now, this is the kind of exciting promotion I love. It's not easy, but with a little effort heavy travelers can earn up to 94% back on their upcoming hotels stays if you stay at 10 different hotel brands in 5 months.
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Eye of the Flyer
Fox Brothers Bar-B-Q Beef Short Rib Delta Air Lines First Class Meal Review
The above featured image is what is left over after I devoured my first ever Fox Brothers Bar-B-Q Beef Short Rib meal on a recent Delta flight. But I am getting ahead of myself. Delta Air Lines lets those in domestic first class pick meals at exactly the 7 day...
Miles For Family
May 2004 Transfer Bonuses
It’s May, and it’s time for new transfer bonuses. Hopefully Capital One will join this list soon. New bonuses just announced: Citi to Qatar From now through May 31, 2024, Citi has a 30% transfer bonus to Qatar. You can transfer your Qatar Avios to British Airways, Iberia and Aer...
Frequent Floaters
Who Should Take a Galapagos Cruise?
Introduction: Sailing Celebrity Cruises’ Flora in the Galapagos What to Pack for a Galapagos Cruise Getting to Quito, Ecuador in Delta First Class JW Marriott Hotel Quito Review Exploring Quito, Ecuador on a Celebrity Cruises Excursion Quito to the Galapagos and Back by Avianca Charter Ship Review – Celebrity Flora...
Live from a Lounge
Air India (further) cuts baggage allowance for domestic flights by up to 10 kgs
Air India has dropped the baggage allowance on most fares it offers, effective immediately. Here are the details.
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Deadly Pattern Emerges At Boeing As Second Boeing Whistleblower Found Dead Amid Safety Scandal
Joshua Dean, a 45-year-old former quality auditor at Spirit AeroSystems who had recently become a whistleblower about manufacturing defects on the Boeing 737 MAX, tragically passed away following a sudden illness. Boeing whistleblowers keep passing away.
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