Category - Recaps

Visa set to buy Plaid, the fintech that powers apps like Betterment and Venmo, for $5.3 billion by Business Insider. Johnson & Johnson Infants’ Tylenol Class Action Settlement by Top Class Actions   Delta Airplane Dumps Jet... Read More →

Southwest CEO: We’ll Never Go Basic Economy During My Tenure by Travel Pulse. It’s good to see that the Southwest CEO understands that they are in a unique position at the moment and it helps them sell tickets. Boeing Employees... Read More →

Safeway now requires manager override for over $2K in GCs by Miles Per Day. JetBlue Prepares its Business for a New Climate Reality by Associated Press.   Delta wants to let travelers pay for Lyft rides with miles by CNBC. Will be... Read More →

United Gets Stingier With Customer Compensation for Flight Delays by Skift. Lol, what sort of customer feedback have they received that says this is a bad idea? This is nothing but a short sighted cost cutting measure. Priority Pass... Read More →

Delta Air Lines Completes Purchase of 20% Stake in LATAM by MtM If you made a claim for $125 from Equifax, you’re not getting it after court awards nearly $80 million to attorneys by CNBC. The attorneys being awarded $80 million really... Read More →

It’s GC Galore’s 1st Birthday! by GC Galore. Happy 1st Bday! You Can Only Visit This Place Once A Year, For Just One Hour, And The Time Is Almost Here by YMMV. I always like learning about quirky spots like this   Boeing ditches... Read More →

Pluses and hidden devaluations in AA’s dynamic pricing for domestic awards by Frequent Miler. #Bonvoyed Again: Residence Inn Miami Beach Surfside Stealth Category Increase by Dans Deals.   American Airlines Will Now Let You Book... Read More →

Finding United 8k Awards – 8,000 Mile Tickets on Star Alliance by MtM There was a rumor about Marriott ending the 10 nights after first meeting, looks like it was not accurate.   Target.com bans me for probably reselling by Miles... Read More →

SuperShuttle airport business is shutting down for good at the end of the year by CNN. IHG® Launches IHG® Studio, New Industry Leading Guest In-Room Digital Experience by IHG.   For those with unused Dell credits you can donate a... Read More →

Qantas announces what plane they want to use for Project: Sunrise by Economy Class & Beyond. Airbus’s A350-1000. To be honest Qantas hasn’t even made an order (and airplane orders are notorious for being meaningless anyway) I... Read More →

AmEx Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant Credit Card (Formerly AmEx SPG Luxury) Double Dip Opportunity! by US Credit Card Guide Hyatt Paid Me Points for My Expired Free Night Award Certificate! by MtM   PSA: Physical iTunes Gift Cards Being... Read More →

Hong Kong Airlines gets a lifeline in the form of a cash injection by Economy Class & Beyond. Goldman plans to bring wealth management to the masses by FT   You Can Redeem Miles for an Alaska Lounge Membership, but It’s Not a... Read More →

New Kimpton Secret Password [through 2/16/20] by Frequent Miler. Code is STAYHUMAN Southwest Is Surveying Names For Basic Economy by View From The Wing.   NoMad Las Vegas Joins World of Hyatt (Plus Walkthrough Photos!) by Travel... Read More →

My Kiva spend experiment by Frequent Miler. Air New Zealand trials edible coffee cups to combat waste by BBC. I’m sure people will find a reason to hate this. I always think it’s nice when companies try to reduce their waste... Read More →

South African Airways in Limbo as State Considers Bailout by Bloomberg. Easy Delta elite status boost by Frequent Miler.   Expedia CEO, CFO Ousted in Clash With Barry Diller, Board by WSJ Spirit Airlines spooks passengers with... Read More →