Category - Recaps

Bizarre: LOT Polish Asks Passengers For Cash To Pay For Repairs by OMaaT. Seems a bit cruel to punish the LOT employee when they were obviously trying to just reduce the delay for passengers. Seems the issue was really with the mechanic... Read More →

Plastiq raises $27M at 2X+ value to let you pay for anything on credit by TechCrunch. For Drivers from Drivers: New Features and Improvements Coming Every Month by Lyft.   World’s first underwater hotel residence opens in... Read More →

Instacart wins $271 million in new funding in November: source by Reuters. $7.87 billion valuation wow! Breaking: China Southern SkyTeam exit in 2019 by Live From A Lounge.   Chase Card Services President On Why It’s Time For Cards... Read More →

How I Went From Tesla Delivery Hell To Tesla Giving Me Control Of Their Site Forums With Over 1.5 Million Tesla Account Contacts by Dans Deals. Long read, but very interesting. Any other readers Tesla owners? What has your experience... Read More →

Amazon mysteriously re-opens my account, but withheld my gift card balances by Miles Per Day. Seems crazy that he needs to repay for prime and also that the gift card balances are still frozen. I’m guessing something odd is going... Read More →

Freedom Credit Union Cash Back Visa: ‘Unlimited’ 5% Back (With Plenty Of Strings Attached). by Milenomics. My Results Reselling Hamilton Tickets – Back Up The Brinks Truck? by Miles to Memories.   Amazon Picks New York City... Read More →

Roomi’s fall from grace: Major layoffs follow allegations of frivolous spending and nepotism by VentureBeat Port Begins Pilot Program to Allow Visitors Past Security at Sea-Tac Airport by Port Seattle.   A few days ago we talked... Read More →

Delta And American Will Preboard Passengers With Nut Allergies by Dans Deals. Choice Hotels secret site, get an extra 1,000 bonus points per booking   Hyatt Is Selling Food & Beverage Credit At A Discount – Stacking Possible... Read More →

Obscure “Keeper” Cards Every Middle-class Family Should Know About by Miles For Family. I’m not sure I’d keep the Schwab card long term, but it can be very useful for cashing out stacks of MR for points. Amazon closed my... Read More →

American Express India Database Accessible To Anyone In October by PYMNTS. Bit of a worry even if most of the database was encrypted. Wells Fargo finds another 145 customers who lost homes after glitch by CNN. I can’t count the... Read More →

Travel Summary is Back! by Travel Summary. One of my favorite blogs back in the day, I never really knew what content on travel codex was travel summarys but I’m sure the standard remained high. Fingers crossed we get even more of... Read More →

Southwest Airlines to offer free in-flight movies by USA Today (via AJ Jain). Other airlines keep cutting benefits and Southwest keeps adding them. Equifax Has Chosen Experian. Wait, What? by Krebs On Security.   Great News –... Read More →

Coinbase Raises $300M For Valuation Of More Than $8B by PYMNTS. Wow, huge valuation! Introducing The Milenomics² Podcast(S) by Milenomics. No idea if the paid podcast will be good value for money or not, but it’s always nice to... Read More →

Necker Island available again to book with miles by Frequent Miler. The Delta SkyClub at ORD was temporary closed on October 23rd as it failed a city health inspection. You can view the official reports here. Based on a quick search... Read More →