Category - Recaps

A JetBlue stacking opportunity hiding in plain sight? by Frequent Miler. This was one of those hidden in plain sight type of deals, I think it was in the comments on a lot of our JetBlue posts. Regal Cinemas now lets you use your free... Read More →

Florida Sues Dollar Thrifty Over Car Rental Fees by Miami Herald. $15/day admin fee seems excessive. Amex Offer: $50 off $150 from WineAccess.com by The Wellesley Wine Press.   Reader Nate reached out to let us know that personal... Read More →

Brazil’s 200-year-old national museum hit by huge fire by BBC News. Terrible news. Seems like funding cuts are to blame. No idea how a museum like this is able to get to the stage where such a fire is even possible, you’d... Read More →

United Will Fly Newark-Naples And Frisco-Amsterdam, Taking On Delta’s West Coast-Amsterdam Monopoly by Forbes. More new routes! Review: Amex Centurion Suite at the 2018 US Open by Point Me To The Plane. It’s crazy only the... Read More →

Airlines Cash In on Loyalty Credit Cards by WSJ. Pretty surprising to see the percentage of revenue loyalty program contribute (driven by card partnerships). For Southwest it’s over 15%. Exciting News: New Airport Lounges for... Read More →

Adios Mexico! Alaska Airlines drops Mexico City in November by No Mas Coach. More route news. From deal to dumpster fire: A MoviePass timeline by Digital Trends. Looks like this is in need of an update already… The Best Car Rental... Read More →

A positive change to Choice Privileges by Free-quent Flyer. You can now book 100 days in advance instead of 30 for non elites. Alaska Airlines Is Dropping Its Popular Price Guarantee by Conde Nast Traveler. Another old story, but still... Read More →

Rumour: No Fuel Surcharges In Air Canada’s New Loyalty Program by Travel Update. I have no idea how reliable Travel Update’s source is. Getting rid of fuel surcharges is great, but if they just increase the cost of awards in miles... Read More →

Done blogging for now by PF Digest. PF Digest was one of my favorite bloggers, one of the few that spent time looking for and finding unique cards that weren’t on the radar. Glad to hear his personal/work life is going from... Read More →

UnitedBank raised savings rates to 2.08%. They don’t automatically upgrade existing account holders, so make sure you call in. American Airlines Announces Amazing New Routes to Croatia, Germany and Others! by The Short Final... Read More →

‘You Were Playing a Game’ – Hating on Marriott Travel Package Bookers by Rapid Travel Chai. I never understand people who seemingly get enjoyment out of other people’s suffering. It’s a really unattractive personality trait... Read More →

Chase IHG Free night – WAY more availability than Reward nights by Points Adventure. Learn something new every day! TCF Bank Agrees to $30 Million Settlement Over Unfair Overdraft Fees by Danny Deal Guru. Some readers might have TCF... Read More →

Credit Karma Buys Online Mortgage Company by PYMNTS. Expect to see a lot more mortgage offers from Credit Karma. Bits: Amex “Platinum House” coming to London, Priority Pass guest fee jumping up – what should you do? by Head For Points... Read More →

Millions of Frequent Flier Miles Are Donated to Reunite Families Separated at Border by NY Times. Good to see miles4migrants getting some mainstream press! Banks Are Eyeing $1.5 Trillion in Credit Card Secrets by Bloomberg. I’m... Read More →