As reported in this article, American Airlines doesn’t seem to be making progress with it’s unions, despite being in bankruptcy. In part, AMR (American Airlines’ parent company) said, “More than a month has passed since we outlined our business plan and asked our unions…
My Chase Sapphire Preferred Card showed up today. Gary’s been barking at me for months to get the card, but I wanted to put the refinance of our house to bed before doing so. I applied for both this card and the Ink Bold…
Gary writes this morning on View From the Wing that Capital One has brought back it’s 100,000 points sign-up offer. It’s a bit different this year, in that to achieve the 100,000 points, you need to show a year-end statement from a credit card…
Mommy Points made my day just now when I read that the Capital One offer might be coming back. You can read about the original offer on View From The Wing. If you’re lazy, here’s a brief summary. You signed up for the Capital…
Link. Through the end of March, you can earn double AA miles for all stays at any Hilton property. I’m more of a Hyatt (and to a less degree Starwood) guy. But, if you happen to have some upcoming Hilton stays, there’s certainly no…
Traditionally, when you earn status with an airline or hotel program, it expires at the end of February in the year following your most recent qualification. So, if you earn Executive Platinum for the 2011 qualification year, that status would expire on February 29,…
A couple of weeks ago, I posted about the Freddie Awards and the fact that Milepoint was giving away 6 new iPad 3s for people who registered for Milepoint and voted in the Freddie Awards. Well, Randy decided we weren’t generous enough, and has…
No purchase necessary, just sign up. You do earn an extra entry for each stay at a Hilton family property between now and the end of May. Fairly minimal effort for a chance at a cool experience.
Tonight’s game against UNC should be a pretty good testament to the type of tournament team we’ll be. It’s not a good matchup for us. While Austin Rivers has gotten better at involving other players on offense, he likes playing defense about as much…
I spend a pretty significant number of nights in Denver, and most of that time is at the Hyatt Regency Convention Center. I’ve firmly held to the belief that in this market the Grand Hyatt and Hyatt Regency are reversed, with the Regency being…
