Check Your E-mail. Free Southwest Rapid Rewards Points If You’re An Airtran A+ Rewards Member
Check your e-mail for an offer of free points from Southwest for linking your AirTrain A+ Rewards account with your Southwest Rapid Rewards account.
Miles And Points
Learning From My Crazy Day Of Travel
Here’s a handful of tips to help you next time you’re in crisis mode trying to make a flight. When delays happen due to weather and mechanical issues, be prepared to increase your chances of making it to your destination.
Chase Ink Sign-Up Bonus Increase, AA to Johannesburg, $5 Trip To Chicago And United Is Talking About Delta’s Changes. Things I Find Interesting On Thursday, May 1st, 2014
Chase Ink cards that earn Ultimate Rewards points are my favorite cards. View From the Wing is reporting that sign-up bonuses have increased to 60,000 points from the normal 50,000. The last time Chase did this it only lasted about a week, so you…
US Airways MasterCard Sign-Up Bonus Increases To 40,000 Miles
APPLY HERE I actually already have this card, but since it’s unlikely we’ll see a higher sign-up bonus this year, I’ll be applying for this one for Michelle. Reasons to consider getting this card: 1. The card doesn’t have a minimum spending threshold to…
Just Another Crazy Day Of Air Travel. Could The American Airlines App Help Save The Day?
It’s always good to have a backup plan. Executive Platinum status, a timely award ticket, the American Airlines app and Twitter all come together to get me home to my family, tired but happy.
A Brief Conversation With Suzanne Rubin Makes Me Reconsider My Position On American’s Recent Changes
It’s no secret that recent American Airlines changes weren’t well received by the frequent travel community. Some folks in the blogsphere and elsewhere were upset about American’s lack of notice while others were just plain upset they made the changes. I was on record…
A Quick 50 AAdvantage Miles If You’re An Admirals Club Member
Stop by the Admirals Club at DFW Airport in Terminal C to play a quick game and earn free AAdvantage miles.
Recapping The American Airlines Changes From This Week
American adopted a similar strategy to United and Delta this week, adopting changes that make it more expensive for customers to redeem awards. They did it without notice, and matched their competitors by reducing the number of free checked bags an elite member receives.
American Airlines Quietly Makes Pretty Noticeable Changes To Their Award Chart
Only a few months into Doug running the combined airline, American is raising a bunch of prices for awards. Some things are staying the same or getting easier/cheaper, but there’s a lot of unpleasant stuff here. On quick glance, I don’t think it’s tragic, but it’s definitely not good.
Frequent Traveler University Advanced In Chicago, July 18-20, Almost Sold Out
Tickets just went on sale for a more advanced version of the popular Frequent Traveler University I’ve been involved with over the last few years and the event is already almost sold out. Gary of View From The Wing has a ton of details…