Lots going on today in the world of miles and points. Eastern is up in the air, American Airlines is offering up more business class award seats to Europe, and there’s a pretty darn good fare sale to Brazil (or Fort Lauderdale, if you’re looking closer to home). The Best of the Rest…
American Airlines has a quick and easy promotion running right now to earn 1,000 free miles.
For 27 years, the Freddie Awards have determined the best in airline and hotel loyalty by asking you, the frequent traveler, who does best. This year had some very interesting results and incredibly close votes.
I’m happy to share all of my slides from Frequent Traveler University, including detailed information about American Airlines AAdvantage, Club Carlson, Hyatt Gold Passport, IHG Rewards, Hilton HHonors, Marriott Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest. I’m happy to answer any questions you have!
There were lots of moving pieces when American Airlines and US Airways combined the two loyalty programs recently. I heard from plenty of folks who had no problem at all and a few that had glitches to deal with. I had zero issues during…
This week saw me squeeze a whirlwind of meetings into stops in Houston and San Antonio, along with a weather delay that trapped me in DFW an extra night. Along the way, my blog alter ego covered a wide range of topics. In case…
American Airlines is further upping its game in an effort to retain and attract top elite members. Earlier this week they announced a program to award bonus elite-qualifying points (EQP) to customers who buy first and business class tickets. For customers buying the most…
Citibank and American Airlines are offering bonus miles through the end of June on all online purchases (except for AA and US airline tickets). The offer runs through June 30, 2015 and may be the start of a trend of rolling category bonuses for…
Through the end of April 2015, American Airlines is offering up to 2,250 bonus miles for spending through their shopping portal. Spend at least $125 and earn 250 bonus miles. Spend at least $300 and earn a total of 1,000 bonus miles. Spend at…
The most valuable SWUs just got more valuable. American Airlines has topped the list for as long as I can remember, awarding systemwide upgrades to their Executive Platinum members (and for million mile thresholds) that can be redeemed to upgrade to the next class…