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Bilt Rent Day September 2026: Virgin Atlantic Transfer Bonus, Free Rent, and More

This month's Bilt Rent Day on September 1 features a transfer bonus to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Virgin Red. Plus, regular Bilt Rent Day offers include the chance to win a free month of rent with Hugh Jackman, exclusive dining and comedy experiences, complimentary fitness experiences with SoulCycle and Barry's Bootcamp, double Bilt Points, and more.

Skye Class & Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

Rove Unveils Major Expansion With New App, Dining Rewards, and a Revamped Hotel Platform

4 hours ago 0

Rove just got substantially better in its biggest expansion since launching in early 2025. Rove members can now take advantage of a new mobile app, Rove Dining, instant-earning gift cards, in-store shopping offers, a redesigned browser extension, and a completely rebuilt hotel booking platform. Here's what to know.

Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by JT Genter

Rove Debuts New App — Here's How To Use It To Earn Miles on Travel, Shopping, and Dining

4 hours ago 0

Rove just launched a brand-new app, available to Apple users today and in beta for Android users. In the Rove app, you can search for and book travel, shop online, and locate Rove Dining restaurants. Each functionality brings you more ways to earn valuable Rove Miles on your purchases. Here's everything to know about the app and how to use it.

Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by JT Genter

Flash Sale: Buy Southwest Rapid Rewards Points With up to a 45% Discount Through August 31

15 hours ago 161

Southwest just launched a promotion to buy Rapid Rewards points with an up-to-45% discount. This offer gives Rapid Rewards members the chance to grab points for just 1.65¢ each. But is this a good deal? Here are some things you should consider before pulling out your wallet.

Tyler Glatt

Reviewed by JT Genter

Wyndham Rewards Business: How and Why to Join, Plus Current Promotions for Bonus Points

16 hours ago 2

If you're a business owner and you or your employees spend several nights at Wyndham properties, you might find value in joining Wyndham Rewards Business. This program is free to join and offers a handful of perks for businesses, plus occasional promotions that make your next stay even more rewarding. Currently, new members can earn 15,000 bonus points after joining by September 30 and completing one stay by the end of the year.

Tyler Glatt & Skye Class

Reviewed by Harrison Pierce

Get up to 90,000 SkyMiles And a $300 Statement Credit With The Delta Platinum Amex Card

20 hours ago 0

Delta's mid-tier Amex just hit one of its best-ever welcome offers: as high as 90,000 bonus miles plus a $300 statement credit after $4,000 in spend. At 1.35 cents per mile, that's more than $1,500 in travel. Plus, the card has a suite of excellent features for Delta frequent flyers, like an annual 2,500 MQD Headstart.

Andrew Kunesh

Earn 2 Round-Trip Delta Comfort Flights Plus 50k Bonus Miles With the Delta Reserve Card

21 hours ago 0

Delta just launched a fascinating new bonus on the Delta Reserve. Eligible new applicants can earn two round-trip Delta Comfort Flight Certificates plus an additional 50,000 bonus miles after meeting spending requirements. This unique offer could deliver substantial value for travelers who can maximize the certificates. Here’s our full breakdown of this brand new offer.

JT Genter

Buy Flying Blue Miles With an 80% Bonus — Book Business Class to Europe for $1,017

23 hours ago 74

Flying Blue just launched an 80% bonus on purchased miles through September 16, 2026 — bringing the price down to just 1.69¢ each. That’s enough to book a one-way business class flight to Europe for around $1,017 in purchased miles. If you’re planning premium travel, here are the redemptions to target.

Tyler Glatt & JT Genter

Reviewed by Harrison Pierce

Alaska Launches Bigger CLEAR+ Discounts for Atmos Rewards Elites — Save Up to $90

August 27, 2026 0

Being an Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards member comes with a lot of perks. If you travel regularly and don't enjoy wasting time standing at a TSA checkpoint, you can sign up for a CLEAR+ membership at a discounted rate just for being an Atmos Rewards member. And, if you're an elite with the program, you'll get even deeper discounts.

Ben Nickel-D'Andrea & JT Genter

Uber Introduces Hourly Car Rentals Through Zipcar — Here's How To Earn 10% on Your Rental

August 27, 2026 0

Uber has just announced that Uber Rent is getting a major expansion — you'll now be able to rent a car by the hour thanks to the integration of Zipcar. This means Uber One subscribers can get 10% Uber Cash back on all Zipcar rentals. Here's everything you should know.

Sophie Atkinson

Reviewed by Harrison Pierce

Last Chance: Get $1,000 Cash Back Plus a $250 Capital One Business Travel Credit With the Capital One Spark Cash

August 26, 2026 2

Two things make the Capital One Spark Cash really valuable: its unlimited 2% cash back on every purchase and its $1,000 cash back (plus a $250 Capital One Business Travel credit) cash back bonus for new cardholders. Here's why now is a great time to apply.

Tyler Glatt & Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by JT Genter

Qantas Is Offering Double Points or Double Status Credits — But Book Fast

August 26, 2026 0

Qantas Airways has relaunched and expanded its promotion to earn double points or double status credits on eligible flights. This offer has a narrow booking window, but the rewards can really stack up. Here are the details and the eligible flights.

Skye Class

Reviewed by Harrison Pierce

United Announces 13 New Routes for 2027 — Here’s What MileagePlus Awards Cost

August 26, 2026 0

United has planned ten new destinations that will begin service in May 2027. These exciting locations in Europe and Asia will help U.S. travelers get to more places directly. Check out all the details of these new routes, including award pricing.

Cameron Laufer

Reviewed by Harrison Pierce

Wyndham Timeshare Promotions: Book a 3-Night Stay From 1,875 Points per Night or Pay From $199 for 15K Points

August 25, 2026 3

Wyndham Rewards members can book a 3-night vacation package for as low as 1,875 points per night, but there's a catch. You'll need to sit through a timeshare presentation. Here are the details of two current Wyndham timeshare promotions.

Skye Class

Reviewed by Harrison Pierce

Hyatt Guest of Honor Awards: How To Earn and Easily Redeem This Valuable Perk

August 25, 2026 4

One of the major benefits of World of Hyatt is the Guest of Honor benefit. On these bookings, Hyatt members can book stays for other members, granting them all of the perks of Hyatt's top-tier elite status. These awards are single-use and you can earn them through Milestone Rewards — including prior to reaching Globalist status. Here's how to earn and use the benefit.

Ben Nickel-D'Andrea & JT Genter

Reviewed by Toni Southam

UK Residents: Earn United MileagePlus Premier Status With One Round-Trip Flight

August 24, 2026 0

United MileagePlus announced a Status Match promotion for travelers to and from the UK (London). With the offer, participants can leverage their current status up to Premier 1K with United MileagePlus.

Sam Helmy

Reviewed by Harrison Pierce

Transfer Citi ThankYou® Points to Leading Hotels of the World Leaders Club, Get a 25% Bonus

August 24, 2026 0

Looking to save on the points cost to spend a night in luxury? Those with an eligible Citi ThankYou® points-earning card can take advantage of a 25% transfer bonus to Leading Hotels of the World's Leaders Club! Here's what you need to know about the new Citi-Leaders Club 25% transfer bonus and if it's worth your attention.

JT Genter & Tyler Glatt

Reviewed by Harrison Pierce

Uber One Members to Earn Fewer Rewards on Rides — but Get New Perks

August 23, 2026 3

Uber is about to cut the earning rate for Uber One members, but the upcoming changes aren’t all negative. Members will gain new family-sharing, international, and hotel-booking benefits. Here are the full details of what’s changing.

Cameron Laufer

Travel News Roundup: New European Business Class, Instant Elite Status Opportunity, and More

August 22, 2026 0

Plenty of news happens each day in the travel industry that doesn't require immediate action, but it's still good information to have on your radar. Here's everything to know about what happened this week in travel, including a new American Airlines corporate status pass promotion, a new European business class, and more.

Harrison Pierce

Ends Sunday: 30% Off My Favorite Deal Alert Service for Cheap Flights and Award Availability

August 21, 2026 6

For two more days, you can save 30% off Thrifty Traveler Premium subscriptions. From cheap flights to Europe to unicorn-level award availability, Thrifty Traveler Premium alerts you to it all — including by text message if you opt into that option. Here's more about what you get with Thrifty Traveler Premium and why we think its worth it.

JT Genter

Travel-Related Chase Offers: Up to $100 Back on Air Canada, Hyatt, Viator, Airalo, Turo, And More

August 21, 2026 138

Chase is currently offering a slew of travel-related Chase Offers — offering potentially hundreds of dollars back on lodging, flights, and rental cars. Specific Chase Offers include saving on Hyatt brands, Turo, Airalo, Best Western, Viator, and more. Here's a roundup of all travel-related Chase Offers you might be targeted for.

JT Genter & Zhanna Startseva

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

How To Save up to $100 on Hotel Stays and Flights Through Capital One Travel Offers

August 21, 2026 0

If you hold a Capital One or Discover by Capital One credit card, you can book travel through the Capital One Travel portal. And if you do, you can take advantage of destination-based travel offers that help you save hundreds on flights or hotels. Here's everything to know about Capital One Travel Offers, and how to use them to save on your vacation.

Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

Chevron Rewards New Member Promotion: Get $1 off per Gallon on up to 5 Fill-Ups for a Limited Time

August 21, 2026 0

Gas is expensive this summer. With Chevron's latest promotion, new Chevron Rewards members can save up to $1 per gallon on up to five fill-ups. Plus, they can save even more by using the right credit card. Here's what to know.

Mark Jackson

Reviewed by Harrison Pierce

Starlux Starts Selling Miles, but Should You Buy Them At This Rate?

August 21, 2026 0

Starlux Airlines isn't immensely popular with U.S. travelers, but it offers an impressive first class cabin and a comfortable way to get to Asia. Starlux has just introduced the opportunity to buy miles — at 4¢ apiece. Let's take a look at whether this makes sense, along with other options for booking Starlux award redemptions.

Harrison Pierce

Marriott Homes & Villas Promotions: Earn Up to 10,000 Bonus Points per Stay

August 21, 2026 19

Marriott Homes & Villas just launched a new promotion offering 2,000 bonus points per night, up to 10,000 bonus points per stay. However, there's a minimum stay and minimum spending requirement. Here's what you need to know about this new promotion.

Harrison Pierce & JT Genter

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

Etihad Guest Adds Award Redemptions for Condor and Bangkok Airways Flights — But Is It Good Value?

August 20, 2026 1

Bangkok Airways and Condor are now bookable using Etihad Guest miles. Here's everything to know about where the airlines fly, how many miles you'll spend on redemptions, and whether it's a good deal.

Cameron Laufer

Reviewed by Harrison Pierce

Earn up to 2,750 United MileagePlus Miles per Avis or Budget Car Rental

August 20, 2026 2

Looking for new ways to earn extra United MileagePlus miles? United has finally launched a new promotion for MileagePlus members to earn up to 2,750 United miles with Avis and Budget car rentals for a limited time. Here are the details on this offer — and the promo codes you need to take advantage of it.

Skye Class

Reviewed by Harrison Pierce

Earn Double Avios and Tier-Qualifying Points on Finnair Flights

August 20, 2026 1

For a limited time, you can book travel through Finnair to earn double Avios and tier points. You must book by August 27, 2026, but you can travel anytime between now and March 31, 2027. This promotion is a great way to boost your Avios earnings and/or elite status. And you can easily score Oneworld elite status from just one booking during this promotion. Here's what to know.

Harrison Pierce

Earn 10K Bonus Flying Blue Miles on Paid Air France or KLM Flights for a Limited Time — Here’s How

August 20, 2026 4

Want to earn bonus Flying Blue miles on your next trip across the pond? If so, you're in luck. Flying Blue is offering members 10K bonus miles on eligible Air France and KLM flights between the U.S. and destinations worldwide, but only in the economy cabin. Here are the details.

Harrison Pierce & Tyler Glatt

JetBlue Launches New 120% Bonus on Points Purchases — But Should You Buy?

August 20, 2026 47

JetBlue just launched a new buy miles sale featuring up to a 120% bonus now through October 1, 2026. But should you take advantage of this promotion? Let's look at when it makes sense to buy JetBlue points — and when it doesn't.

JT Genter

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

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