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What Is Manufactured Spending And Why Do People Do It?
Manufactured spending. What does that mean? It’s not apparent from the name, but a good guess would be that it has something to do with spending money concerning travel since…
Frequent Miler
Caesars Amex Offer: Spend $200 & Get $40 Back
There are two new Amex Offers for Caesars properties in Las Vegas, Atlantic City, and Reno, which can save you up to 20%. One gives $40 back on $200+ in spend, the second is $80 back on $400+. The Deal Spend $200+ on room rate & room charges at a...
View from the Wing
LAX Is Spending $57,000 Per Resident—One Guy Keeps Pressing A Noise Complaint Button, And You’re Paying For It
A single person accounted for half the noise complaints about LAX. Three people accounted for 88% of LAX noise complaints. And guess what? There’s actually a button that automates noise complaint submissions about airports. Continue reading LAX Is Spending $57,000 Per Resident—One Guy Keeps Pressing A Noise Complaint Button, And...
The Bulkhead Seat
2025 Weekly Review: July 12th
It’s been nice to be home this week in Chicago after our travel debacle… The post 2025 Weekly Review: July 12th appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
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Business Platinum pay with points rebate may be posting more quickly
One feature that is specific to the American Express Business Platinum card (which does not exist on the consumer version) is a pay-with-points rebate. When using points to pay for airfare on the airline you have chosen for your airline incidental fee rebate, you initially get 1c per point in...
One Mile at a Time
Weekly Review: July 12, 2025
I hope everyone is having a nice weekend so far! There’s no travel for me at the moment, given that we have a newborn. However, I’m finally almost caught up on my trip reports, and plan to resume flying again soon. I hope everyone is having more exciting summer travels...
The Bulkhead Seat
United Airlines is Bringing Back Nonstop Flights Between Newark and Palm Springs
United Airlines currently offers flights to/from Palm Springs International Airports (PSP) and four of… The post United Airlines is Bringing Back Nonstop Flights Between Newark and Palm Springs appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Points With a Crew
Kickstarter: Breeze Waist Fan (Back By Sunday)
The Breeze Waist Fan has 4 different modes that help to keep you cool during the summer heat. It's on Kickstarter for only $30, but only for a few more ...
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10% off Target Gift Cards (today only)
Target is again running a week of promotions called “Target Circle Week” from July 6-12. This year’s promotions will include three rotating “Deals of the Day,” one of which will be 10% off up to $500 in Target gift cards. These can obviously be worthwhile both for personal use and...
Your Mileage May Vary
What Do the Stripes On A Pilot’s Uniform Mean?
Most people are aware that the color of the belt a person learning/practicing martial arts represents how far along they’ve gone with their training and mastery. The same goes for…
Miles To Memories
Easy Money! Why To Catch Up On Credit Card Linked Offers Now
Credit card linked offers are nothing new, but they continue providing solid rewards for people who put in just a bit extra. The post Easy Money! Why To Catch Up On Credit Card Linked Offers Now appeared first on Miles to Memories.
The Gate with Brian Cohen
How Appetizing. Bare Feet on Booth Seat in a Restaurant.
“Look at the woman with her nasty feet up on the booth,” whispered a patron who was seated near me in a casual — but not fast food — restaurant at which I was dining exactly eight years ago today. “That is disgusting.” My curiosity was piqued, as... The post How Appetizing. Bare Feet on...
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Up to a $500 bonus for Chase Business Checking with no direct deposit
When it comes to bank account bonuses, Chase is one of our bestest buddies around, running frequent incentives on both the personal and business side. Chase has again extended a good offer for new Business Checking enrollments. There are two options: get a $300 bonus on total deposits of $2000-$9999...
View from the Wing
Hertz Turns AI Loose On Renters, Billing 5x More Customers For Minor Nicks And Scrapes—And It’s Spreading Fast
Hertz's new AI system lets them go after 5 times as many customers as before. The rate at which they're sending out bills is skyrocketing. Continue reading Hertz Turns AI Loose On Renters, Billing 5x More Customers For Minor Nicks And Scrapes—And It’s Spreading Fast...
Live and Let’s Fly
Delta Air Lines Challenges United Airlines With New Los Angeles – Hong Kong Route
Delta Air Lines is quietly getting ready to take on United Airlines and Cathay Pacific in the Los Angeles–Hong Kong market. Delta Air Lines Plans Los Angeles – Hong Kong Route Delta Air Lines will resume service to Hong Kong (HKG) with a nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX), according to...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Boozy Bust Up Leaves British Tourists Stranded In Bangor Airport And Sleeping On Cots Over US Visa Snag
British tourists traveling back to the United Kingdom after sunning themselves in Cancun, Mexico, were forced to spend the night sleeping on cots in a transit lounge at Bangor Airport in Maine after a fight broke out onboard the plane, prompting an emergency diversion. “Not how I saw my holiday...