One Mile at a Time
Homes & Villas By Marriott Bonvoy Promotion: 2x Points Globally
Homes & Villas By Marriott, which is Marriott’s vacation rental platform, has just launched its latest promotion. I appreciate the consistency with which promotions are offered. While this isn’t the most lucrative offer we’ve seen, at least it’s valid globally, and has a very long travel window.
One Mile at a Time
Buy Air Canada Aeroplan Points With Up To 100% Bonus (1.22 Cents Per Point)
Oftenbuying points strategically can be a good value, especially for first and business class travel. Air Canada Aeroplan has just launched its latest promotion on purchased points, and it has the potential to be quite an attractive offer.
View from the Wing
United Flies Farther, Delta Banks the Most, And Star Alliance Tops Worldwide Revenue – Breaking Down The Numbers
United Airlines flies the most seat miles – they fly a lot of widebodies great distances around the world. Delta Air Lines produces the most revenue. They get paid. American Airlines, though, flies the most passengers. Of course it's El Paso to Dallas, Charlotte to Savannah and Phoenix to Reno. Continue...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Earn Double Marriott Bonvoy Points With Homes & Villas Throughout 2025
You can earn double Marriott Bonvoy points with every stay of a minimum of three consecutive nights at greater than 160,000 participating Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy properties at greater than 700 locations worldwide through Tuesday, December 30, 2025 — you must check out on that date — which...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
American Airlines Flight Attendants Keep On Leaving Passengers Who Have Fallen Asleep On Empty Planes After They’ve Go Home
Flight attendants at American Airlines keep on leaving lone passengers who have fallen asleep in window seats and lavatories on empty planes after they’ve gone home or moved on to their next flight, the union that represents crew members at the Fort Worth-based carrier has warned. In a memo sent...
Frequent Miler
$150 back on $375 at Marriott with new targeted Amex Offer [Enrollment required, mind the exclusions
There’s a new Amex Offer out today for Marriott, and a few different versions of the offer exist that vary by cardholder. The version I found on both my Bonvoy Business card and a Business Platinum card is good for $150 back when you spend $375 or more, though others have...
The Points of Life
Who Agrees? Detroit Style Pizza Is The Best
Let's get ready to rumble! Where can you find the best pizza in the world? The post Who Agrees? Detroit Style Pizza Is The Best appeared first on The Points Of Life.
One Mile at a Time
Korean Air SkyPass First Class Awards Are Back!
I realize that this is relatively niche in terms of usefulness in the miles & points world, but I’m delighted to see that Korean Air is once again making first class award seats available.
Live and Let’s Fly
Review: Plaza Premium Lounge Jakarta (CGK)
I loved the Plaza Premium Lounge in Jakarta (CGK) Terminal 3, which offers a tranquil environment with a wide selection of food and drink as well as excellent coffee. Plaza Premium Lounge Jakarta Review (CGK) If you are looking for the best lounge at CGK, look no further than this...
MilesQuest
Bath Slipper-Clad Man Causes Stir at Upscale Hyatt Hotel Breakfast Buffet
A guest at the Hyatt Place in Bangkok, Thailand caused a stir at the breakfast buffet but sauntering around in bath slippers. I recently stayed at the Hyatt Place in Bangkok, Thailand. Upon checkin, there was a list of rules for staying at the hotel. HYATT PLACE” Dear Valued Guest,...
One Mile at a Time
Hilton Amex Card Limited Time Welcome Offers: Up To 175K Points
American Express and Hilton have four co-branded credit cards. These cards offer valuable benefits for those who stay at Hiltons with any frequency, so if you travel often, it’s worth having (at least) one of these cards in your wallet.
View from the Wing
TSA Bins Are Dirtier Than You Can Imagine – Even the Agents Are Grossed Out [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 TSA Bins Are Dirtier Than You Can Imagine – Even the Agents Are Grossed Out [Roundup]...
TravelUpdate
175,000 points & 1 free night: Hilton Aspire Card Review
This offer is ending in 2 days, you can earn 175,000 points, 1 free nights and up to $600 in credits with the Amex Hilton Aspire card.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Alaska Airlines Says it Sends its Own Inspectors to Boeing’s 737MAX Factory Five Days a Week to Make Sure Production Standards Don’t Slip
Alaska Airlines says it has been forced to station its own team of inspectors at Boeing’s 737MAX factory in Renton, near Seattle, to ensure new airplanes destined to join the carrier’s fleet are up to standard. The admission came nearly 12 months to the day that Alaska Airlines flight 1282...
Live and Let’s Fly
Review: Garuda Indonesia International Lounge Jakarta (CGK)
Let me be blunt: the Garudia Indonesia International Lounge in Jakarta (CGK), also called the Executive Lounge, is a sorry excuse for a lounge from a five-star carrier at its main hub of operation. Your best is to visit the nearby Plaza Premium Lounge, also in Terminal 3 of Soekarno–Hatta...
Eye of the Flyer
Farewell to Delta MQM: A Eulogy
Delta Air Lines SkyMiles Medallion Qualification Miles (MQM) died around 12:00 AM on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. The feature was a casualty of the new SkyMiles loyalty program (bonus points if you didn’t laugh when reading the oxymoron “SkyMiles loyalty program”). Medallion members could convert their rollover MQM to Medallion...