Buy Hawaiian Miles With a 50% Bonus — Then Convert 1:1 to Alaska Miles for Even More Value by Tyler Glatt and Andrew George Bradshaw July 17, 2025 5 Now through August 16, 2025, you can purchase Hawaiian Airlines HawaiianMiles for as little as 1.87¢ apiece. That's a big deal because these miles transfer 1:1 to Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan, which has a lot of sweet spots. Here's what you need to know about this offer and how to take advantage of it.
Bank of America to Overhaul Bill Pay and Cancel Existing Auto-Payments — Here’s What to Know by Mark Jackson July 17, 2025 5 Got a Bank of America credit card? Listen up. Bank of America announced a major change to how many pay their Bank of America credit card bills online. Starting August 23, 2025, Bank of America is sunsetting its Bill Pay system for personal credit card holders, and also automatically cancelling any automatic bill payments used through the system after that date.
See if You’re Targeted to Get 15,000 Bonus United Miles for Adding an Authorized User by Patrick Stouffer and Skye Class July 16, 2025 5 Targeted United cardholders have a familiar promotion to earn bonus miles just by adding an authorized user to their card. Through September 30, earn 15,000 bonus miles with one new authorized user on your card. Since adding an authorized user doesn't cost anything, this promotion is worth considering.
Fly to 15 New Etihad Destinations, Win Up to 5 Million Miles — Here’s What’s Changed by Mark Jackson July 16, 2025 0 The Etihad challenge featured in this article boasts a grand prize of 5,000,000 Etihad miles, which sounds amazing until you read the fine print. Flyers will have to fly to Sochi, Russia as one of the 15 destinations included in the challenge, and there is only one winner of the grand prize.
I Got a First Look at Amex’s New Centurion Lounge at Tokyo Haneda — Here’s What It’s Like Inside by Tyler Glatt October 3, 2025 2 The American Express Centurion® Lounge at Tokyo Haneda Airport is finally here, and in my opinion, it’s one of the most impressive in Amex’s entire network. AwardWallet attended the unveiling, and it was a momentous occasion. We’re taking you inside to show you what the experience was like.
Amex to Overhaul Centurion Lounge Menus, Teases New Lounge Concept to Debut in 2026 by JT Genter July 15, 2025 0 American Express is making two big changes to its Centurion Lounge network — starting with a revamped food and drink program launching this month. Then, in 2026, Amex is launching a new lounge concept designed for quicker visits. Here's what these updates mean for Amex card members, including how the new offerings compare to what you'll find in lounges today.
Score 50,000 Bonus Alaska Miles with a New or Refinanced Home Mortgage by Skye Class July 13, 2025 0 Alaska Airlines has partnered with a mortgage lender to offer 50,000 bonus Mileage Plan miles for a new or refinanced home mortgage throughout 2025. Home purchases are a significant expenditure, and bonus miles may sway you to use this service. Here are the details.
Chase Sapphire Lounge LAX is Scheduled to Open in 2026 — Here’s Are The Rederings and Details by Tyler Glatt July 12, 2025 7 One of the world’s busiest airports is getting a brand-new Chase Sapphire Lounge, and it appears set to open in September 2026. Here’s what we know so far about the coming Chase Sapphire Lounge at LAX and what you can expect when you visit for yourself.
Bilt to Ditch Wells Fargo, Partner With Cardless for New Card Portfolio — Here Are the Details So Far by Mark Jackson July 10, 2025 2 The Bilt Rewards program has evolved since launching in 2021. We've seen Bilt grow its membership ranks through smart partnerships with brands like Walgreens, and now the program will launch two new types of credit cards with partner Cardless in 2026.
You Can Now Use Your Alaska Airlines Companion Fare on Hawaiian Airlines by Mark Jackson and JT Genter July 10, 2025 1 Alaska’s "Famous Companion Fare" is famous for a reason. This lucrative benefit allows eligible Mileage Plan credit cardholders to purchase a round-trip ticket for a companion for $99 (plus taxes and fees) anywhere Alaska Airlines flies within North America. Traditionally, it’s only been valid on Alaska-operated flights, but now you can take it even further on Hawaiian Airlines.
American Airlines Promotions: Earn Up to 25k Bonus Miles on Flights to Australia or New Zealand by Tyler Glatt August 8, 2025 0 If you’re looking to give your American Airlines AAdvantage® mile balance a serious boost, a new promotion can help you do just that. You can earn up to 25,000 bonus miles on eligible flights between the United States and Australia or New Zealand, operated by American Airlines or Qantas. Here are the details.
Earn up to 5% Rewards on Flights With the New Club JSX Program — and Redeem for Free Flights by Tyler Glatt July 11, 2025 1 Before today, the only way to earn miles on a JSX flight was by crediting your travel to one of two partner airline programs. But now, you can credit them to JSX itself. The semi-private public charter carrier now has its own loyalty program, called Club JSX. Here's what to know about the new loyalty program.
Amex to Open a Brand-New Centurion Lounge at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in 2026 by Ben Nickel-D'Andrea July 8, 2025 1 American Express has unveiled plans to open a brand-new Centurion Lounge® at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in 2026, bringing its signature premium experience to one of Europe’s busiest and most connected hubs. Once open, it will become just the third Centurion Lounge location in Europe. Here’s everything we know so far.
New Etihad and Vietnam Airlines Partnership Lets You Earn and Redeem Miles on Both Airlines by Sam Helmy July 8, 2025 0 Etihad Airways and Vietnam Airlines have announced a new loyalty partnership between their respective programs. The partnership took effect on July 1, 2025, and from that date on, members can earn and redeem points on one airline through the other’s loyalty program. Here's what to know about this new partnership.
Easy Points: Earn 750 Qatar Airways Avios on Your Next Hilton Stay by Skye Class October 1, 2025 1 Hilton Honors and Qatar Privilege Club members can earn 750 Avios on a single Hilton stay through September 30, 2025. With this offer, you can double-dip by earning both Hilton Honors points and Avios on your next stay. Here’s what you need to know.
Southwest Cardholders: Check if You’re Targeted to Earn up to 20k Bonus Points on Eligible Spending by Skye Class and Tyler Glatt July 6, 2025 18 Southwest Rapid Rewards credit cardholders are being targeted to earn 25% bonus points after spending $3,000 through September 30, 2025. Here are the details and how to register for this quarterly promotion.
Marriott Members: Enroll to Get a Month of Super Duolingo for Free by Skye Class July 6, 2025 0 Marriott Bonvoy members have a unique chance to claim a complimentary month of Super Duolingo. It’s a great opportunity to start learning a new language or continue your studies with extra support. Here's how to claim your free month.
Now’s the Perfect Time to Status Match to Alaska Airlines — Get Atmos Rewards Elite Status Through December 2026 by Tyler Glatt and Mark Jackson October 22, 2025 4 Provided you hold an eligible elite status tier with one of seven eligible airlines, you can initiate a status match to Alaska Airlines and get complimentary Atmos Rewards status for three months. And with the right amount of qualifying flight activity, you can extend your status through the end of 2026. Here's how.
Southwest Cardholders Can Earn 2X Companion Pass-Qualifying Points This Quarter — Here’s How by Skye Class and Tyler Glatt July 5, 2025 0 The Southwest Companion Pass is one of the best perks Rapid Rewards members can earn. And now, Southwest is making it even easier to get the pass by offering quarterly spending categories for Rapid Rewards cardholders. Here are the details for Q3.
Alaska Mileage Plan Adds Redemptions on Porter Airlines — Fly to Canada From 4.5k Miles Each Way! by Mark Jackson July 4, 2025 1 Alaska Mileage Plan members can now book awards on Porter Airlines using Alaska miles. The partnership between Porter and Alaska kicked off in late 2023, but until now, it hasn't been possible to book award travel on the airline using Alaska miles. Let's dig into the details of this new redemption partner and see if it makes sense for your future travels to and from Canada.
Delta Ending Partnership With ITA Airways Soon — What It Means for SkyMiles Members by Mark Jackson July 4, 2025 1 Delta and ITA Airways are officially cutting ties this fall, meaning no more SkyMiles earnings, elite perks, or award redemptions on ITA flights. If you’re planning European travel this summer, you can still take advantage of the partnership — but time is running out. Here's what travelers need to know and the deadline for using Delta miles on ITA Airways.
Earn up to 2,000 Bonus Miles After Making Digital Wallet Purchases With Your United Credit Card by Skye Class August 1, 2025 1 This summer, select Chase United cardholders can earn up to 2,000 bonus miles by making purchases through digital wallets. Targeted cardholders must register by July 31, 2025, and then make eligible purchases within the following three months. Here are the details.
American Airlines Reverses Same-Day Standby Policy — What It Means for You by Sam Helmy July 3, 2025 0 American Airlines has reversed its restrictive same-day standby policy. Now, same-day standby is available to all flyers regardless of status, cabin class, or even AAdvantage membership. Here's how to add yourself to the standby list.
Marriott Bonvoy Moments: Grab Rock en Seine Tickets for a Single Point or Bid on FIFA World Cup Experiences by Sam Helmy and Skye Class July 19, 2025 3 Marriott Moments are a great way to score one-in-a-lifetime experiences for as little as a single Marriott Bonvoy® point. Visa cardholders can bid for FIFA World Cup experiences, while all Bonvoy members can bid on concert tickets, Ritz-Carlton stays, and more.
Amex to Devalue Membership Rewards Transfers to Emirates Skywards on September 16 by Tyler Glatt July 2, 2025 1 On September 16, 2025, American Express Membership Rewards will replace its 1:1 transfer ratio to Emirates Skywards with a devalued 1:0.8 ratio. In other words, you’ll soon need to redeem 20% more Amex points for Emirates awards, which is a pretty disappointing development. Here's what to know.
Register to Earn Bonus Marriott Points on United Flights, Bonus United Miles on Marriott Stays by Tyler Glatt September 1, 2025 3 Marriott and United Airlines are launching a promotion that'll award Bonvoy points on flights and MileagePlus miles on stays. This offer is an extension of Marriott's and United's preferred partnership. Here's all you need to know about this limited-time bonus United miles and bonus Marriott points promotion.
Chase Sapphire Cardholders Get Early Access and More at EEEEEATSCON Chicago 2025 by Skye Class July 1, 2025 6 EEEEEATSCON Chicago 2025 is coming on August 23-24, and Chase Sapphire cardholders can score early access and a $10 cash back offer. If you have the Chase Sapphire Reserve®, you’ll also get complimentary bites and a drink. Plus, Sapphire Reserve cardholders have the option to purchase all-you-can-EEEEEAT tickets.
Claim 3 Months of Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite Status With Your Chase Sapphire Reserve® by Skye Class and Cameron Laufer October 3, 2025 5 This offer is back, providing those with the Chase Sapphire Reserve® a very simple path to Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite status. You can claim three complimentary months of Marriott Gold status if you register by September 30, 2025. Here are the steps to claim the elite status — and also how to extend it through February 2027.
Singapore KrisFlyer Improves Rates for Miles + Cash and Non-Flight Redemptions — Up to 50% More Value by Sam Helmy June 30, 2025 1 Singapore will improve its KrisFlyer miles redemption rates starting July 1, 2025. These updated rates will apply to Singapore Airlines and Scoot flights, as well as redemptions through KrisShop, Kris+, and Pelago. The changes affect how you use KrisFlyer miles to pay for part of a cash purchase. Here's what you need to know.
Oman Air Officially Becomes the 15th Member of the Oneworld Airline Alliance by Skye Class June 30, 2025 0 After three years from the initial announcement, Oman Air finally joined the Oneworld Alliance on June 30, 2025. Now that Oman Air is officially the fifteenth member airline, you can now earn Sindbad miles on Oneworld flights as well as partner miles on Oman Air flights, enjoy expanded redemption opportunities, and fly to a few unique destinations not served by other Oneworld carriers. Here's what to know.
