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Aeroplan Elite Status Offer is back – The American Express Aeroplan Reserve Card
Air Canada has announced the return of its Aeroplan Elite Status offer for a second consecutive year. This promotion will… The post Aeroplan Elite Status Offer is back – The American Express Aeroplan Reserve Card appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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Review: Conrad Washington DC is perfect for an upscale getaway
Conrad Washington DC – Introduction and Booking With a quick weekend trip to Washington DC, this time, I decided to… The post Review: Conrad Washington DC is perfect for an upscale getaway appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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A pleasant ride on United Airlines 757-200 Business Class (2024)
In January 2024, I was scheduled to fly on United Airlines from Ottawa (YOW) to Las Vegas (LAS) via Chicago… The post A pleasant ride on United Airlines 757-200 Business Class (2024) appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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New Sports channels added to Air Canada Live TV service inflight
Air Canada has expanded its in-flight entertainment offerings by introducing three new Live TV sports channels. The addition comes beautifully… The post New Sports channels added to Air Canada Live TV service inflight appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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First Class Passenger Claims American Airlines Flight Attendant Ordered Her to Use Economy Bathroom Because He Didn’t Like the Way She Shut the Door
An American Airlines passenger traveling in First Class on a flight from Chicago O’Hare to Phoenix earlier this year claims a flight attendant ordered her to use the Economy Class bathroom because he didn’t like the way she closed the lavatory door and then manhandled her when she ignored his...
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Scandinavian Airlines to Join SkyTeam Alliance
As a result of an investment of $1.2 billion by Air France-KLM Group for a share of 19.9 percent of Scandinavian Airlines — which had filed voluntary petitions under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code of the United States on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 — the airline will leave Star Alliance...
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Buy IHG Points For 0.56 cents each (targeted)
IHG has again returned with a sale that’s giving an 80% bonus when buying their points. That means you can buy IHG Rewards points for 0.56 cents per point (cpp). Note that, although the 80% bonus begins at 5,000 IHG points, pricing doesn’t actually reach 0.56cpp until you buy at...
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Dallas Airline Passenger Caught On Video Shoplifting, Tells Police The Store Gave Him The Wallet – Free!
Everything is on camera. The wallet had gone missing. Clerks saw it was taken and called the police. Continue reading Dallas Airline Passenger Caught On Video Shoplifting, Tells Police The Store Gave Him The Wallet – Free!...
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Another Country Mandates Parents & Kids Sit Together on Planes Without Extra Charge
Children not easily sitting next to their parent(s) or guardian(s) has been an issues for several years. Many, if not most airlines charge for passengers to choose their own seat,…
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More Easy Rewards: Fee-free Visa Gift Cards at Staples
On the heels of this week’s fee-free Mastercard gift cards, Staples will be offering fee-free fixed-value $200 Visa Gift Cards from April 28, 2024 to May 4, 2024. The limit is again eight per customer per day (although some stores may allow more). This offer doesn’t apply to the variable-load...
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American Airlines Flight Attendants “Union Thug” Demands Free Palestine, Overthrow Capitalism
Flight attendants at American Airlines are getting increasingly frustrated. Here's what American's Philadelphia base is promoting, an interesting amalgamation of complaints about society as well as a reflection on their own leadership: Being a "union thug" "overthrow capitalism" "solidarity with Palestine" Continue reading American Airlines Flight Attendants “Union Thug” Demands...
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Limited Edition 747 design for the Delta SkyMiles® Reserve American Express Card returns!
The extremely popular limited edition Boeing 747 design for the card that is made of 25% metal from a retired Delta 747 has returned. The limited edition cards are first come first served so it may be better to get the card sooner than later! Card details: card_name bonus_miles_full Click...
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Marriott Courtyard Cleveland Airport North Hotel Review
As a Cleveland airport hotel review - here is my Marriott Courtyard Cleveland Airport North hotel review, including info on wifi, breakfast, parking, rooms, amenities, cost and more
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Wyndham Rewards: Our Second Favorite Loyalty Program
When it comes to using points for hotel stays, most people agree that Hyatt points are the most valuable. During our stay at the Grand Hyatt Kauai, we redeemed our…
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Whimsical Portmeirion, Home of “The Prisoner”
I am a fan of the weird 1960s TV series called “The Prisoner”. This cult classic was written by and starred the actor Patrick McGoohan, who had previously worked on a top-rated British TV series called “Danger Man”. The Prisoner is an enigmatic, brilliant TV series that has left a...
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Aeroplan Elite Status Offer is back – The American Express Aeroplan Reserve Card
Air Canada has announced the return of its Aeroplan Elite Status offer for a second consecutive year. This promotion will… The post Aeroplan Elite Status Offer is back – The American Express Aeroplan Reserve Card appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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Incredible 300K Welcome Offer for the Amex Business Platinum
Update 4/26: These insane under-the-radar Business Platinum offers keep getting even crazier. Today, a Travel on Points reader reported seeing an even better 300K offer using the same methods described below. Unfortunately, this one has the increased $20K minimum spend that we reported on the 150K public offer earlier today....
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Earn Up to 30,000 World of Hyatt Points with Targeted Promotion
These offers vary, but they can earn you bonus points for your stays or double Night Credits. The post Earn Up to 30,000 World of Hyatt Points with Targeted Promotion appeared first on Miles to Memories.
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$1,500 Lesson: The Hidden Cost of Flying with Luxury Bags [Roundup]
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips. Continue reading $1,500 Lesson: The Hidden Cost of Flying with Luxury Bags [Roundup]...
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Amex brings back limited-edition Boeing 747 Delta credit cards
Amex has brought back the opportunity for successful new applicants and current holders of two of its Delta co-branded cards to order a special design of their card that not only boasts a unique Boeing 747 design but that that is also made, in part, from two 747s that once flew...
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Alaska Airlines Expands Service in Southern California
Alaska Airlines is expanding service at two of its major hubs in Southern California with new routes and more capacity to popular West Coast destinations. The post Alaska Airlines Expands Service in Southern California appeared first on Miles to Memories.
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British Airways Original Sale: Save on flights and holiday packages out of the U.K.
British Airways has launched a sale for travel out of the U.K. to Europe, North America, the Middle East and more. The sale is for all fare classes and covers both BA flights as well as BA Holiday packages. All offers must be booked by May 14 , 2024. There...
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10 Oddly Satisfying Videos From Airports & Airplanes
The concept of “oddly satisfying” video has been around for over decade. These inane videos of slime, food prep and even washing rugs that can have people transfixed for seconds,…
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Airport Shoplifter Makes Stupid Choice In Dallas Before Turkish Airlines Flight
A shoplifter was arrested while waiting to board his Turkish Airlines flight after stealing a wallet from a Coach store at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). You really do have to wonder what would possess someone to steal something so blatantly and then make up a story so outlandish… Airport...
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Bilt Rewards Rent Day centers on Home ( Use points on rent get 100% back to use on Home Collection )
Don't forget today is double points day with Bilt Rewards Mastercard The post Bilt Rewards Rent Day centers on Home ( Use points on rent get 100% back to use on Home Collection ) appeared first on Monkey Miles.
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Southwest Cuts Service to Four Airports; Shrinks at Two Others
Southwest Airlines has updated its schedules and four airports will be losing service completely… The post Southwest Cuts Service to Four Airports; Shrinks at Two Others appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
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Marriott Amex Cards: Best Ever 155K and 185K Welcome Offers (last call)
Update 4/25: This is the last week for these best ever Amex Marriott offers, as they’re due to expire on 5/1. If you’ve been on the fence, now’s the time. American Express has just launched massive, limited-time welcome offers for the Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant and Bonvoy Bevy cards, each one...
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IndiGo orders 30 Airbus A350-900 aircraft as a part of its first widebody order
IndiGo signed on the dotted line for 30 A350-900 aircraft with Airbus today. That makes them the latest entrant in the widebody club (in 2027). The post IndiGo orders 30 Airbus A350-900 aircraft as a part of its first widebody order appeared first on Live from a Lounge.
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PMB Meetup Toronto (YYZ), level up your Hotel Points game
PMB Meetup is coming back to Toronto (YYZ)! The meetup is a unique opportunity for attendees to network and explore… The post PMB Meetup Toronto (YYZ), level up your Hotel Points game appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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In 10 pics: Conrad New York Midtown Review
Conrad New York Midtown – Introduction and Booking After my weekend stay at the Residence Inn Manhattan to watch the… The post In 10 pics: Conrad New York Midtown Review appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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Lounge hopping across United Club Lounges in Newark Terminal C
United Club Lounge Newark – Introduction On a recent (Jan 2024) trip to Vegas, I spent some time at Newark… The post Lounge hopping across United Club Lounges in Newark Terminal C appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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Memories Aicha Luxury Camp – Desert Glamping in Wadi Rum, Jordan
Wadi Rum Jordan – Introduction After our time in Amman, we journeyed south to explore the mesmerizing beauty of Wadi… The post Memories Aicha Luxury Camp – Desert Glamping in Wadi Rum, Jordan appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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NEXUS application fee is about to increase by 140%
NEXUS membership has been one of my best investments in travel. It has saved me hundreds of hours in wait… The post NEXUS application fee is about to increase by 140% appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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What did you book? – Waldorf Astoria in Europe, St Regis Maldives and Al Maha
In this March’s instalment of What Did You Book, Sash and Mohammad talk about what they have been up to… The post What did you book? – Waldorf Astoria in Europe, St Regis Maldives and Al Maha appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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Loyalty Program Strategy for Beginners – Part 3
Loyalty Program Strategy – Introduction In part two, we did a comparison between fixed points and flexible points. Highlighting their… The post Loyalty Program Strategy for Beginners – Part 3 appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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Loyalty Program Strategy for Beginners – Part 2
Loyalty Program Strategy – Introduction To recap, in part one of crafting your Loyalty Program Strategy, we discussed the following… The post Loyalty Program Strategy for Beginners – Part 2 appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.