Frequent Miler
Credit card cell phone insurance compared
These days, your cell phone may be among your most expensive possessions. Coverage for damage or theft can be worthwhile for those who are prone to damaging their phone and/or who want peace of mind about replacement costs. Luckily, many rewards credit cards offer strong cell phone insurance coverage as...
Economy Class & Beyond
Embraer delivers its 2000th E-Jet to Azul
Embraer has celebrated a big milestone, with the manufacturer delivering its 2000th E-Jet. The milestone aircraft, an E195-E2, was delivered to Azul Linhas Aéreas. Since entering service in 2004, the E-Jets family has transformed the airline industry by combining passenger comfort, operational efficiency, and industry-leading reliability. Over the past two...
Frequent Miler
SimplyMiles: Earn 1,395 AA miles + 1,395 Loyalty Points on $250+ Avis rental
There’s a new SimplyMiles card-linked offer that’s giving both 1,395 bonus American Airlines miles and 1,395 Loyalty Points when paying for a $250+ Avis rental. Seeing as this is a card-linked offer, it’ll stack with other deals which will make this even more rewarding. The Deal Spend $250+ on an...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Read Your Hotel Cancellation Policy Carefully — Especially When Free Cancellation Expires
Whether — or, perhaps, especially if — you are a seasoned frequent traveler, you should always take a moment to check and ensure that you understand the cancellation policy of the hotel, motel, resort, or other type of lodging property at which you plan on booking a reservation and staying.
Numerous...
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SimplyMiles: Earn 6X AA miles + 6X Loyalty Points at Giant Food (can use twice)
There’s currently a good offer on SimplyMiles if you happen to live in the mid-Atlantic region as you can earn both 6X American Airlines AAdvantage miles and 6X Loyalty Points when paying with a linked card at Giant Food grocery stores. The Deal Earn 6X AAdvantage miles + 6X Loyalty...
Travel With Grant
2 Targeted Barclays Hawaiian Airlines Credit Card Spend Offers: Earn up to 2,500 Bonus Atmos Rewards Points
I received a targeted spend offer on my Barclays Hawaiian Airlines Credit Card, while Laura received a different offer on her card. Both offers can earn us a combined 5,000 bonus Atmos Rewards points with relatively little spending.
The post 2 Targeted Barclays Hawaiian Airlines Credit Card Spend Offers: Earn up...
Economy Class & Beyond
Southwest Airlines continues to morph into just another airline… with the addition of a Lounge Network
Southwest Airlines is continuing to change – and is adding lounges to its network. Four lounges have been announced in the first wave. These are: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Daniel K. Inouye (Honolulu) International Airport Nashville International Airport The airline has at least seven more in...
Frequent Miler
Visiting New York City without breaking the bank | Coffee Break Ep121 | 9-2-26
New York is an expensive city. Today, we’ll talk about tips to make it more affordable using points, credit card benefits, and smart stacking. Visiting New York City without breaking the bank Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the timestamps below...
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Caesars Chase Offer: 10% back on up to $500 spend
There is a new Chase Offer for Caesars properties in Las Vegas, Reno, and Lake Tahoe, which can save 10% on up to $500 of total spend (or a maximum back of $50). Caesars also has an Amex Offer for 20% off either $200 or $400, as well as a...
View from the Wing
How Much Do Airlines Really Pay For Planes? A $397 Million Boeing 787 May Cost Just $170 Million
Airlines almost never pay the sticker prices reported when they order Boeing and Airbus jets. Public numbers can make a 787-10 look like a nearly $400 million aircraft, while the real negotiated price may be closer to $170 million — because aircraft orders work more like car deals, with inflated...
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Some Wyndham cardholders can upgrade online to new Wyndham card versions
When Wyndham refreshed its credit card lineup a few months ago, Barclays confirmed that existing cardholders would retain their existing card’s benefits, rather than automatically being changed to the refreshed version of their card. As part of that confirmation, Barclays also advised that in time it would be possible for...
Points With a Crew
Chase Ink Business Preferred® vs. Chase Ink Business Unlimited® – $1,000 or 100,000 points
The Chase Ink Preferred and Chase Ink Unlimited are two of Chase's business credit cards and they can both be great options to boost your Ultimate Rewards points balance. Deciding which one is best can depend on ...
Frequent Miler
Flying Blue Promo Rewards: 25% off economy, premium economy, & business from many North American cities
It’s the start of a new month which means that a fresh batch of Flying Blue Promo Rewards launched yesterday. It’s a particularly good batch this month as there are many North American cities included on the list and, if you can position to Mexico City, you might find plentiful...
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Rakuten offering up to $350 / 35,000 Bilt points on select Bank of America credit cards
Update 9/2/26: Rakuten is now offering $350/35,000 points for the Bank of America® Travel Rewards Credit Card, in addition to the card’s standard welcome offer. That’s the highest Rakuten bonus we’ve ever seen on the card. ~~~ Last year, Rakuten started offering bonus rewards when applicants were approved for select...
View from the Wing
Metal Credit Cards Are Old News—Now Banks Are Making Cards Light Up When You Pay
Austria’s Erste Bank has launched a youth debit card that illuminates at checkout, joining Revolut and several European experiments. U.S. Bank tested the same idea four years ago—and ran out of cards.
