Welcome to another week of airline news you might have missed. So much happened that it wasn’t easy to fit everything in. Head turners include what airlines are doing post-Spirit shutdown, a host of new routes, a new perk for...
Starting today, May 8, 2026, Emirates has made it easier to qualify for elite status in its Skywards loyalty program. Not only has the carrier reduced elite-qualifying thresholds by 20%, but it’s also awarding Skywards members with a 20% bonus...
In today’s episode, Nick owns up to his mistake: Yes, you can lock in Hyatt prices with Points Advance. Then we’ll talk about paying rent with the Alaska Atmos Summit card, and which points programs are trending up or down. Transferable Points Changing Fortunes Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast […] The post Transferable Points Changing Fortunes | Frequent Miler on th
One often-overlooked perk of the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card® is its account anniversary bonus: “Earn bonus points that equal 10% of your total spend in points” based on spend in your cardmember year. You don’t get extra points for bonus categories like dining purchases or travel, so it effectively adds an extra 0.1x to all […] The post Chase ending Sapphire Preferred Card’s 10% anniversary bonu
I’m going to start at the beginning, which, as I’ve heard, is a very good place to start. I’d been planning my wife Sharon’s milestone birthday trip for months. And…
Update, 5/7: Remember to book before 5/20 at 9am ET to lock in current award chart pricing before the award charts are massively devalued and over 100 also climb in category! Originally posted on 4/24: Previous coverage: Hyatt 2010 Category Changes; Category 6 Added Hyatt 2013 Category Changes Hyatt 2014 Category Changes; Category 7 Added […] The post [2 Weeks Left To Book Before Historic Devaluat
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