Sir Richard Branson’s Moskito Island now available for booking by DEM Flyers. U.S. to lift travel ban Nov. 8, allowing vaccinated international visitors into the country by CNBC. Virgin Clubhouse JFK Now Accessible via Amex... Read More →
Category - Recaps
Recap: Capital One X Card, QC45 Quick Thoughts & More
Some interesting information about the Capital One X card that never launched. Southwest Airlines’ Suspicious Operational Meltdown by OMaaT. Quick Thoughts On The Brand New Bose QC45 Noise Canceling Headphones by Dans Deals... Read More →
Recap: U.S. Mint Blocking Addresses, Apple Pay Vulnerability & More
Lots Of New Visa SavingsEdge Offers – Google Ads, Yelp, Invoiced, Indeed & More by FM. United Polaris Lounge Washington Dulles Opening Soon by OMaaT. US MINT now blocking addresses by Miles Per Day. No surprise that Vinh got... Read More →
Recap: Southwest Vaccine Mandate, Apple Pay Fees & More
Hackers Swiped Crypto From 6K+ Coinbase Users by PYMNTS. Barclays Hacked by Cyberthieves Using Monzo Account, PISP by PYMNTS. Southwest Airlines to comply with Biden vaccine mandate by Dec. 8 by Reuters. Apple Pay Fees Vex Credit... Read More →
Recap: Cosmo Las Vegas Sold To MGM, Navient Quitting Federal Loans & More
Cosmopolitan Las Vegas Sold To MGM: Bye Marriott? by OMaaT. LifeMiles Award Sale: Save 15-30% On Select Routes In Economy & Business Class by FM. Navient is quitting the federal student loan business by CNN. Wow! Tsa Pre... Read More →
Recap: StubHub Settlement, Delta Wants Another No Fly List & More
Delta Wants to Create Unified “No-Fly” List for Problematic Passengers by MtM. Mastercard enters ‘buy now, pay later’ battle with new installment loan program by CNBC. StubHub Settlement, $20 Million in Refunds for 75,000... Read More →
Recap: Chase To Buy Frank, Bilt Rewards Raises $60M In Funding & More
US sues to block American Airlines, JetBlue deal, claiming it will lead to higher fares by USA Today. JPMorgan Chase is buying college financial aid platform Frank to deepen ties with students by CNBC. Bilt Rewards Nets $60M in... Read More →
Recap: AmEx Customers Still Flocking To Platinum, Alaska Airlines Promos & More
OCC Assesses $250 Million Civil Money Penalty, Issues Cease and Desist Order Against Wells Fargo. AmEx Customers Still Flock to Platinum Card at $695, CFO Says by Bloomberg. Southwest drink coupons that were set to expire in 2020... Read More →
Recap: Delta Matching Donations, Safeway For U Changes & More
Mastercard makes a big bet on crypto, buying blockchain analytics start-up CipherTrace by CNBC. Delta is matching mileage donations to Miles4Migrants until Sept 30. Bank of America announces new CFO, technology and legal heads in... Read More →
Recap: Dead Plastiq Deal, AA New CoC Changes & More
[Dead] 3% Profit On Plastiq Payment With Coinbase Debit Card by Travel In Points. American Airlines’ New Changes Could Leave You Stranded by Forbes. 25% transfer bonus Marriott & IHG to Avianca LifeMiles by FM. Extend ANA... Read More →
Recap: New QC45, Coin Challenges & World’s Tallest Elephant Toothpaste Volcano
New Release! The New Bose QuietComfort 45 Noise Cancelling Headphones by Running With Miles. Guess this is because the Bose 700 weren’t well received in comparison to the QC35. All of my devices are slowly moving to USB C, so I... Read More →
Recap: Point Raises $46.5M, Gift Card Hackers & More
Chase Bank Cancelled All Of General Michael Flynn’s Credit Cards by YMMV. This has now be undone. Point Card Wraps $46.5M Series B Funding Round By PYMNTS. Gift Card Gang Extracts Cash From 100k Inboxes Daily by Krebs On Security... Read More →
Recap: Turkey Business Class Awards, Hong Kong Qantas Lounge & More
Qantas Lounge Hong Kong Closing Permanently by OMaaT. Watch Out: Amex Erroneously Clawed Back My $200 Fine Hotels & Resorts Credit! by Eye of the Flyer. Fingers crossed it doesn’t start applying to stays of two nights or more... Read More →
Recap: Citi Bans Affiliate Partner, Delta To Charge Employees $200 Per Month For Being Unvaccinated & More
Citi Has Removed Us As A Partner For Sharing Our Honest Experiences by Miles to Memories. Delta Air Lines Imposes $200 Monthly Surcharge on Unvaccinated Employees by Paddle Your Own Kanoo. Insiders Trade in Outside Companies by... Read More →
Recap: AirBnB To Host Afghan Refugees, Minute Suites Express & More
T-Mobile Says Cyberattack Was Worse Than Previously Known by PYMNTS. The Airbnb community’s support for Afghan refugees by Airbnb. Minute Suites Launches New Service Called ‘Minute Suites Express’ at LaGuardia by DDG Deals... Read More →
