One Mile at a Time
Best Western Rewards Promotion: Stay Two Nights, Get 5K Points
Best Western Rewards isnt the most generous loyalty program out there, and for that matter, Best Western doesnt have that many aspirational properties. However, the program does pretty consistently offer promotions. Best Western has just revealed the details of its upcoming winter promotion, and I wanted to cover all the...
View from the Wing
Delta’s New AI Pricing Aimed At Crushing Elite Perks As Upgrades Drop To 13%
Delta Air Lines doesn't even upgrade their 'secret' 360 members very much anymore. Good luck if you're a Diamond Medallion. Going forward Artificial Intelligence and 'personalized pricing' that Delta says they are working on to present a specific price based on what they know about a customer will...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Miles and Points On Sale — November 22 2024
Sometimes you need an infusion of miles or points to your membership account for whatever reason — perhaps to have enough to redeem for a limited time award as one example — and the best time to purchase or gift miles or points is when they are on sale, as...
The Bulkhead Seat
Rio Hotel & Casino Officially Joins Destination by Hyatt Brand
The Rio Hotel & Casino now has a home under Hyatt’s Destination by Hyatt… The post Rio Hotel & Casino Officially Joins Destination by Hyatt Brand appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
The Bulkhead Seat
Virgin Australia Flight Delayed By Real Life Snake On the Plane
Virgin Australia flight VA1482 from Broome International Airport (BME) to Perth Airport (PER) had… The post Virgin Australia Flight Delayed By Real Life Snake On the Plane appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
One Mile at a Time
Citi Strata Premier Card Review: Underrated 3x Points Card
When talking about mid-range credit cards that earn transferrable points, the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card is probably the first card that comes to mind for many. The card offers lots of great benefits, bonus points on dining and travel, and valuable travel and purchase protection.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
South Terminal at London Gatwick Airport Evacuated and Bomb Squad Called in After Suspicious Item Grounds Flights
London Gatwick Airport is dealing with a serious security incident which has shuttered one of its two terminals for nearly four hours as the bomb squad investigates a suspicious item that was detected in an item of luggage. The alarm was raised at around 8:20 am on Friday after an...
Live and Let’s Fly
Another Stop At The LEGO Store, This Time In Copenhagen Airport
Not only did we stop at the LEGO Store in Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH), but I even bought something for Augustine to keep him entertained. He’s over the moon and already in a much better state than he was this morning… LEGO is a Danish company and the brand is...
One Mile at a Time
Iconic Waldorf Astoria New York Reopening Spring 2025 (Hopefully)
Back in the day, the Waldorf Astoria New York was one of the most well-known hotels in New York, and for that matter, in the United States. However, a lot has changed in the past decade.
View from the Wing
Unlock Business Class For Coach Miles: The Incredible Credit Card Perk I’m Jealous Of [Roundup]
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips. Continue reading Unlock Business Class For Coach Miles: The Incredible Credit Card Perk I’m Jealous Of [Roundup]...
TravelUpdate
Changes to my Amex card soon, but what are they?
Amex card changes, or ''product refreshes' as Amex likes to call it, have been quite a trend over the last few years, are more coming soon?
One Mile at a Time
United Brings Biggest Jet (777-300ER) Back To Newark
Airlines try to be strategic about which specific aircraft variants they base at which airports. Airlines obviously want to match capacity to demand as much as possible. However, there’s also something to be said for fleet simplicity, in terms of not having too many aircraft variants based at a particular...
Eye of the Flyer
Delta Air Lines is Effectively Ending Medallion Upgrades – Why Chase Status Any longer?
Last year, when Delta radically changed the medallion qualification rules, I gave up the chase for status after having been a Diamond Medallion almost since the year the status was introduced. This year I have been flying Delta as a Platinum Medallion for the few Delta flights I have taken...
TravelUpdate
What are the new benefits for British Airways frequent flyers on Aer Lingus?
After years of being owned by the same umbrella organisation, British Airways and Aer Lingus are now cooperating…
Frequent Miler
Million Mile Madness Recap – Help Us Decide Who Won!
The madness is over. When SAS EuroBonus launched a promotion to earn one million miles by flying 15 different SkyTeam airlines by the end of 2024, it felt like it was calling out our name. Given Frequent Miler’s history of past challenges like 40K to Far Away, 3 Cards 3 Continents,...
Live and Let’s Fly
Romeo Won’t Leave Barista Alone In SAS Lounge…
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Milion Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. A young man took a strong fancy to the lovely barista in the SAS Gold Lounge in Copenhagen, but he really missed the signs that she just wasn’t interested… As I walked...