Changes to Award Rates at Hundreds of IHG Properties
by Gretchen HolmOn January 15, 2017, award redemption rates at hundreds of IHG properties will change by 5,000 to 15,000 points per night. Of course, most of these changes are increases, but a significant number of properties will see a decrease instead….
Save Up To 50% With Flying Blue January 2017 Promo Awards
by Gretchen HolmThis promotion has ended, however, you can check out the Current Flying Blue Promo Rewards page or see our guide on which points transfer to Flying Blue. If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to travel more, Air France…
Shopping Promotions for the New Year From Alaska, American, and United
by Gretchen HolmThe bulk of the holidays (and shopping season) may be over, but that doesn’t mean airlines want you to put your wallet away just yet! In celebration of the new year — or to encourage you to keep up the…
Alaska Announces Changes and Enhancements to Mileage Plan Benefits
by Gretchen HolmSince the recent confirmation of Alaska’s purchase of Virgin, the biggest question on all of our minds has been what this will mean for earning and redeeming miles. We now have a pretty clear picture of the answer. Let’s cut to…
Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines Are (Finally) Splitting Up
by Gretchen HolmDelta and Alaska are breaking up. Are you surprised? We’re not.
Alaska’s Purchase of Virgin America Complete: What This Means
by Gretchen HolmAs of December 14, 2016, the acquisition of Virgin American by Alaska Airlines has officially closed. Virgin America is now part of the Alaska Air Group. According to Alaska Airline’s news release, the combined airline will now serve “more nonstop…
Enter to Win Free Flights in Norwegian’s “Free Shipping Sale” Contest
by Gretchen HolmThis promotion has ended; please review current/active promotions. Norwegian’s “free shipping” promotion does things a little differently. Instead of the standard “free shipping on orders over $75” or “free shipping with this promo code,” this contest offers a chance for…
Earn up to 1,500 Bonus MileagePlus Miles for Shopping
by Gretchen HolmYou may have noticed that there have been quite a few shopping portal bonuses lately — even more than usual at this time of year, it feels like. We saw bonuses across American, United, and Alaska in November, from Delta…
JetBlue 2-Day Wander-Ful Sale (Through December 14, 2016)
by Gretchen HolmThrough the end of December 14th, 2016, JetBlue is offering sales on both flights and vacation packages. There are quite a few options, making it hard to fully capture the sale here, but here are some general trends that characterize…
Delta SkyMiles Flash Sale: Select Cities in Asia
by Gretchen HolmThrough December 14, 2016, Delta is running a flash sale allowing you to book SkyMiles award flights from select cities in the US to select Asian cities starting at 49,000 miles roundtrip. Unfortunately, Delta is infamously vague about its award…