There are varying reports about whether folks can still buy Vanilla Reload cards at CVS with a credit card. Some folks already can’t buy cards in certain places, while others are reporting that they can still buy them.
Two big additions to oneworld yesterday, both of them telegraphed for some time. There’s plenty of information out there, here’s my small Bible’s worth: First, US Airways dropped out of Star Alliance and became part of oneworld. This is part of the merger between American Airlines and…
American Airlines is offering double AAdvantage miles on all TAM flights in the month of May. In celebration of TAM joining the oneworld® alliance, we are offering you double AAdvantage miles every time you fly on TAM Airlines between May 1 and May 31,…
As part of the merger between American Airlines and US Airways, both have been expanding the number of flights they codeshare on, in both directions of the relationship. This makes perfect sense considering they’re essentially one airline now other than the massive amount of…
There have been numerous reports over the past day or so that Vanilla Reloads are moving to cash only tomorrow. I recall seeing things on both View From The Wing and Points, Miles and Martinis. I can report that it is definitely not confined…
It’s been about 3 years since 3 friends and I started Milepoint, a community for frequent travelers. We were pretty proud of our work and still are today. We’re not as big as the communities that have been around for a decade or longer….
US Airways will be joining the oneworld alliance on March 31, 2014 and they’re celebrating by awarding bonus miles for folks who travel on more than oneworld partner airline. Registration is here. Through June 30, 2014 you can earn the following: Fly 2 partners and…
US Airways has made announcements regarding premium service both domestically and internationally. Domestically, a lot more food to be had on flights. Snack choices, Lite Bites and even full meals, huge improvements. Internationally, we’ll see Samsung Galaxy tablets and Bose headphones in Business Class.
Southwest has announced the new destinations it will serve out of Reagan. Chicago-Midway, Nashville, New Orleans, Tampa, Akron, Dallas (Love), Houston (Hobby), Indianapolis and St. Louis. It’s generally not a ton of news, since these are mostly destinations already being served by other carriers.
Our first afternoon in Paris was a fun one. We got to enjoy macaroons and decadent hot chocolate at Angelina, a couple of quick picture stops, and an unforgettable fun family moment at the Pont des Arts bridge, anding a lock to the many thousands already there.
