Category - Misc

A lot of readers of this site will be active on reddit’s /r/churning subreddit. Earlier today they announced that they would be: effective immediately, the mods are going to be indefinitely retiring the referral threads. All the... Read More →

MoviePass has announced some incoming changes to the popular monthly plan. Within 30 days prices will increase from $9.95 per moth to $14.95 per month First Run Movies opening on 1,000+ screens will be limited in their availability for... Read More →

Priority Pass has added a restaurant option to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP). Priority Pass members can now visit ‘RJ Rockers Flight Room’ located on opposite Gate B3. Members are entitled to receive $28 off their... Read More →

MoviePass suffered an outage recently, the reason for the outage was that MoviePass ran out of money. They have since borrowed a further $5 million from hedge fund Hudson Bay. Earlier this month they added surge pricing for things like... Read More →

Lyft’s head of product for autonomous driving, Taggart Matthiesen has stated in an interview on Converge (podcast on The Verge) that Lyft is considering offering ‘Zen Mode’. Zen mode is basically just code word for... Read More →

Priority Pass has added a restaurant option to Indianapolis International Airport (IND). Priority Pass members can now visit ‘The Fan Zone’ located on Concourse B near gate B17. Members are entitled to receive $28 off their... Read More →

Alaska Airlines/Priority Pass have announced that starting September 1st, 2018 Priority Pass members will no longer be able to access the three Alaska lounges at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) (found in Concourse C... Read More →

T-Mobile is making a number of changes to the international plan. Starting on customers first new bill cycle following July 31st, 2018 calls within and between Simple Global countries and destinations (and from Simple Global countries... Read More →

Update 07/12/18: Surge Pricing is now in effect for some users. Keep in mind that not everybody is affected and annual plan holders will not have surge pricing applied to them. If MoviePass is able to demonstrate that they can can send... Read More →

American Express’ coalliation loyalty program Plenti will officially end tomorrow (July 10th). Points can continue to be used at Rite Aid stores and BI-LO, Fresco y Más, Harveys, and Winn-Dixie supermarkets through July 10th... Read More →

Regular readers of the blog will be familiar with Pointimize, a site that aims to make award travel & booking easier. They have helped us by providing data for the following posts before: Best Use Of Chase IHG Free Night Certificate... Read More →

Priority Pass has added some more restaurant options, this time for two major airports in South America: Lima Jorge Chavez (LIM): Bleriot Bar & Lounge La Bonbonniere Sao Paulo Guarulhos (GRU): Bleriot Bar & Lounge La Bonbonniere... Read More →

Marriott & SPG will officially merge on August 1st, 2018. SPG has a lot of transfer partners that aren’t partners with Marriott, one of those is Amtrak and they are no advertising the fact that July 31st, 2018 will be the last... Read More →

Starbucks released a statement (‘Starbucks Announces Strategic Priorities to Accelerate Growth and Create Long-Term Shareholder Value‘) announcing a number of things, but the most relevant to us is the following: In FY19... Read More →