This is the 3rd post in a series detailing the adventure of StarMegaDO4. Previous posts are listed below: StarMegaDO4: Getting Under Way StarMegaDO4: Sheraton Gateway LAX Review We’ve spent the last few hours hanging out in the Star Alliance Lounge in the Tom Bradley…
If you’re looking to earn PQMs on US Airways and are considering purchasing a club membership, you can kill two birds with one stone right now. US Airways is offering a $100 discount on club membership (waiving the $50 initiation fee and discounting the…
MegaDO (noun): A once-in-a-lifetime gathering (that happens once a year) of like-minded, slightly nuts travel geeks where they charter an airplane and fly to different destinations around the world. A big plane. You know, like a 757 or 767. To visit airlines, plane manufacturers,…
AVIS is offering 250 bonus AAdvantage miles per day for car rentals. This one is good through the end of 2012. There’s a discount code that goes with it as well. A couple random checks yielded some rates that were the same without the…
It looks like US Airways has now started rolling out some holiday offers in their shopping portal. I don’t see too many stellar values, but Under Armour is now 6 miles per dollar instead of 3. If you’re in the market for a laptop,…
The first domestic US commercial flight of the 787 Dreamliner happened this week, and Mommy Points was along for the ride. Other than her “Dreamy” pun it’s a solid read about a memorable day in air travel. 😀 I had a great experience on…
American Airlines’ AAdvantage program shopping mall has some early double mile deals if you’re early bird shopping for the holidays. Right now, you can earn double the normal amount of miles at such merchants as: Macy’s (4 miles/dollar) Nordstrom (4 miles/dollar) Under Armour (6…
Maybe you’ve already got a ticket for the Frequent Traveler University this November in Los Angeles. Maybe not. Either way, the next Frequent Traveler University has been announced for April 26-28th in Tysons Corner, VA. Registration is now open. I’ve helped out with the…
I took a few days off from blogging, though not totally voluntarily. Hurricane Sandy has affected millions of people, me included. Our family has a house on the Jersey Shore and my father has been up there trying to figure out if it’s okay. …
For those that don’t spend 30% of their life on airplanes, the various shopping malls run by the airlines can be a great way to accumulate miles. Generally speaking, you can buy pretty much anything you need through one of the malls at the…