Everything You Need To Know About the Outset Collection, Hilton’s Newest Brand by Mark Jackson February 9, 2026 0 Hilton recently launched the Outset Collection as its 25th brand. And, unlike so many recent brand announcements, locations are already operating! Here's what to know about the new brand, from elite status perks to earning and redeeming Hilton Honors points.
Delta SkyMiles Never Expire From Inactivity — But Here’s How You Could Still Lose Them by Sam Helmy February 8, 2026 52 Delta SkyMiles has one of the most generous mileage expiration policies around. This lets you focus on earning and redeeming miles and achieving status with the airline without the need to worry too much about mileage expiration. But that doesn't mean you can't lose your mileage balance.
Choice Privileges Titanium Status: What to Know About This New Tier — and Why I’m Earning It This Year by Anthony Cave February 8, 2026 0 This year, I’m aiming for Choice Privileges' new top-tier Titanium elite status level, which requires a not-so-daunting 55 nights or 110,000 Elite Qualifying Credits (EQCs). Here's why this status intrigues me — and what benefits might make you consider earning it for yourself.
A Complete Guide to the Air Canada Aeroplan Program: Overview, Elite Status, Earning Points, and More by Tyler Glatt and Harrison Pierce February 7, 2026 18 For those looking for a comprehensively complete loyalty program, Air Canada Aeroplan is worth a look. With plenty of highly valuable ways to earn and redeem points, there's incredible value to be found with Aeroplan, even if you're an occasional Air Canada traveler. Here's everything you need to know about the Air Canada Aeroplan program.
Hilton Honors Gold Status: Elite Benefits, How to Earn It, and Why It’s Worth It by Tyler Glatt and Brie Bash February 7, 2026 0 We've long touted Hilton Honors Gold as one of the best midtier hotel elite statuses one can earn. It's among the easiest to achieve, is consistently rewarding, and offers a slew of cost-saving perks. If Hilton is your brand of choice, it's worth the effort to go for Gold. Here's all you need to know about Hilton Honors Gold and why it's Hilton's elite status sweet spot.
EVA Air’s Mileage Expiration Policy Has a Hard Deadline Most Travelers Can’t Reset by Sam Helmy February 5, 2026 7 EVA Air Infinity MileageLands expire in accordance with a complex expiration policy. Here is all you need to know about EVA Air's mileage expiration policy, and what you can do to keep your miles active.
Choice Privileges Cruises: Earn and Redeem Choice Points on Sailings Through This Booking Portal by Skye Class February 4, 2026 0 Travelers have several ways to book cruises with points and miles, including through Choice Privileges Cruises. This portal lets Choice Privileges members both earn and redeem points on cruise bookings. Here’s what to know about the program and how you can currently earn 10X points through the portal.
JetBlue Status Match: Get Three Months of Mosaic Status, Challenge to Extend Through 2027 by Tyler Glatt and Cameron Laufer February 1, 2026 2 Feeling blue about your airline elite status? Travelers with elite status from seven major airlines can match into JetBlue’s Mosaic program, unlocking priority perks and waived bag fees from day one. Here’s how to match, what you’ll get, and how to keep your Mosaic status through 2027.
Do Capital One Miles Expire? A Guide to Capital One’s Expiration Policy by Sam Helmy February 1, 2026 24 Capital One Miles has a generous points expiration policy that is on par with virtually every other flexible credit card currency. This helps make them one of the most valuable points currencies around. But here's what you need to know about how you might lose your Capital One miles balance.
How To Redeem Amex Membership Rewards Points — And Which Options Offer the Best Value by Ian Snyder and Cameron Laufer January 31, 2026 3 Have Amex points and wondering what to do with them? From luxurious business class flights to poor-value gift cards, not all redemptions are created equal. This guide breaks down the best (and worst) ways to redeem your American Express Membership Rewards points—including sweet spots with ANA, Virgin Atlantic, Iberia, and more — so you can get the most value from every point.
Delta Medallion Elite Status: Guide to Travel Benefits and How to Earn Them in 2026 by Ian Snyder and Harrison Pierce January 30, 2026 10 Whether you aim to earn Delta's elite status for the first time or seek methods to re-qualify, this guide covers everything you need to know about earning Delta Medallion status and how the benefits of it can enhance your travel experience.
Atmos Rewards Communities: Get Bonus Points and Extra Perks for Joining One of These Groups by Ben Nickel-D'Andrea January 30, 2026 0 Atmos Rewards offers affinity-based communities for Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines members, helping tailor loyalty perks to travelers’ specific wants and needs. While details are still limited for some communities, a couple are already live and open for enrollment. Here’s what you need to know.
World of Hyatt Elite Status Shortcuts: Corporate Fast Track, Leveraging AA Status, and More by Tyler Glatt and Skye Class January 30, 2026 2 If you want to earn World of Hyatt elite status this year, you could stay the minimum number of nights or rack up the necessary base points to earn it, but you don't necessarily have to. Here are a few ways to earn Hyatt elite status this year without booking and completing tons of stays.
Wyndham Rewards Guide: How to Earn Points, Elite Status, and Free Nights by Dan Miller and Harrison Pierce January 29, 2026 13 The Wyndham Rewards hotel loyalty program offers four different elite status levels and several ways to earn and redeem Wyndham points. Points are redeemed at three flat levels without dynamic pricing, making it easy to plan out an award stay. Here's everything you should know about this program.
The Alaska Airlines Companion Fare Just More Valuable — Here’s How It Works Now by Ashley Onadele, Mark Jackson and Harrison Pierce January 29, 2026 0 The Alaska Airlines Companion Fare is available to both personal and business Alaska credit cardholders after meeting minimum spend requirements. The fare code allows you to book a one-time coach ticket for a companion for just $99 plus taxes and fees on Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines-operated flights within North America. Here's how it works.
Guide to Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards Elite Status: How To Earn It and the Benefits You Get by Jon Nickel-D'Andrea and Harrison Pierce January 27, 2026 1 In this complete guide to Alaska Airlines elite status you'll learn how to earn elite status using Alaska and their partners, and also how to reach milestone awards in the Atmos Rewards program.
Hilton Honors MyWay Benefits: Choose Your Elite Status Perks at Each Hilton Brand by Tyler Glatt and Mark Jackson January 27, 2026 3 On your next Hilton stay as a Gold, Diamond, or Diamond Reserve status member, you'll enjoy an array of staple benefits courtesy of your elite tier. But that's not all. You'll also be able to choose from a selection of MyWay benefits, allowing you to decide how you want to be rewarded at each of Hilton's brands. Here's how they work.
The Ultimate One Key Rewards Guide: How to Earn, Redeem, and Maximize by Skye Class January 27, 2026 6 If you're a fan of using Hotels.com, Vrbo, or Expedia, One Key might be the rewards program for you. One Key is the combined, new loyalty program for these booking platforms, allowing you to earn OneKeyCash on your stays. Here's a closer look at the One Key, which will tell you everything you need to know about the program.
Delta Choice Benefits Explained: Top Picks and Deadlines for Platinum and Diamond Elites by Ian Snyder and Andrew Kunesh January 26, 2026 1 Delta’s Choice Benefits are one of the best perks of earning upper echelons of Medallion status. Whether you’re eyeing upgrade certificates, bonus miles, or statement credits, this guide breaks down your options and helps you choose the most valuable benefits for how you fly.
Radisson Rewards Shop Portal: Earn Points for Shopping Online and Score a New Member Bonus by Skye Class January 26, 2026 0 Radisson Rewards just launched its own shopping portal, Radisson Rewards Shop, where members can earn points on online purchases. And to incentivize you to use it, an ongoing promotion offers new members up to 30% bonus points on their first three purchases. Here's what to know.
Best Western Rewards Elite Status Requirements in 2026: How to Qualify and the Perks You’ll Get by Skye Class January 26, 2026 18 Best Western Rewards members seeking to upgrade or maintain their elite status through 2027 can do so with just a few nights completed in 2026. The brand is maintaining the straightforward qualification requirements that make it attainable to achieve higher tiers. Here's what you need to know about how to qualify for elite status in 2026 and what benefits you can enjoy.
Do Southwest Points Expire? What You Need To Know About Rapid Rewards Points Expiration by Sam Helmy January 25, 2026 56 Southwest Rapid Rewards has one of the most generous points expiration policies around. With some planning, you can focus your attention on earning and redeeming your points and not worry too much about your points expiring.
How to Earn United Premier Qualifying Points (PQP) on Credit Card Spending in 2026 by Jenna Hansen and Brie Bash January 25, 2026 1 Want to earn United Premier status but can't see yourself earning enough Premier Qualifying Points just from flying? You're in luck. United lets you earn PQP on United co-branded credit card spending. Now you can earn up to 28,000 Premier Qualifying Points through spending on your card! Here's how.
The Ultimate Guide to American Airlines AAdvantage: Earning and Redeeming Miles, Elite Benefits, and More by Harrison Pierce and Scott Sikes January 24, 2026 2 American Airlines AAdvantage is one of our favorite airline loyalty programs. With many different ways to earn miles, and plenty of ways to redeem them, you should have no issue extracting maximum value from the AAdvantage program. Plus, as you climb up the ranks of elite status, you'll receive a suite of valuable benefits. Here's everything you need to know about the AAdvantage program.
How To Earn Hyatt Points On Hyatt Stays, Meetings, Card Spending, And More by Mark Jackson and Anthony Cave January 24, 2026 0 World of Hyatt has one of the most useful and generous point-earning loyalty programs around. When you stay at one of Hyatt's many brands and properties, you'll want to earn as many points as possible in return. But just how many points can you earn on World of Hyatt stays? Let us show you.
All the Ways to Earn Marriott Elite Night Credits — and Tips to Earn Them Faster by Ajay Jain and Anthony Cave January 20, 2026 0 Marriott Elite Night Credits are used to determine which level of Marriott Bonvoy status you earn in a given calendar year. Learn what Marriott Elite Night Credits are, how to earn them via hotel stays, credit cards, and events, and which hotels in Marriott's portfolio give fewer Elite Night Credits than others.
World of Hyatt Elite Status: Tiers, Benefits, and How to Earn It by Mark Jackson and Anthony Cave January 19, 2026 0 This guide is a deep dive into World of Hyatt elite status, including what tiers of elite status you can earn, what perks you receive at each tier, and how you can earn Hyatt status year after year. Let this guide help you understand the Hyatt elite status program a bit better and allow you to earn status faster!
The Best Strategies for Earning United Premier Qualifying Points (PQP) by Flying by Tyler Glatt and Ian Snyder January 18, 2026 5 United MileagePlus elite status is based primarily on earning Premier Qualifying Points (PQPs). To qualify for United's elite status, you'll need to understand how to earn PQPs. In this post, we'll cover what United PQPs are, how many you will need for each tier of Premier elite status, and the top ways to earn PQPs through flying.
When Do Marriott Bonvoy Points Expire? Marriott Points Expiration Policy Explained by Sam Helmy January 18, 2026 85 Marriott Bonvoy has one of the most generous point expiration policies compared to other hotel loyalty programs. Here is all you need to know about keeping your points active and tracking them effectively.
Can You Get a Hyatt Status Match? Here’s What You Need to Know. by Jenna Hansen and Mark Jackson January 16, 2026 1 World of Hyatt status is one of the best hotel statuses out there, but it's not easy to attain the traditional way, and Hyatt doesn't offer a status match very often. Thankfully, there are some options to gain status via alternative methods and still reap the benefits. Let us shows you how.
