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The Allegiant-Sun Country Merger Has Closed: Here’s What Travelers Need To Know

May 15, 2026 0

If there’s one thing most of us didn’t have on our 2026 bingo cards, it was Allegiant acquiring Sun Country. The merger has largely flown under the radar, but it officially closed ahead of schedule on May 13, 2026. While details about what the combined airline will look like are still fairly thin, the deal will have big implications for both carriers’ loyalty programs and, by extension, their co-brand credit cards.

Harrison Pierce & Tyler Glatt

Chase Launches Rare Transfer Bonus to Southwest Rapid Rewards — But Only for a Few Weeks

May 15, 2026 0

Chase Ultimate Rewards just launched one of the rarest transfer bonuses you’ll see: a 30% bonus to Southwest Rapid Rewards. This one won’t be around for long. Let’s quickly go over the terms and conditions before deciding whether this is a deal worth jumping on before it disappears.

Tyler Glatt & JT Genter

Got a Visa Card? Get a Free Unlimited eSIM for Mexico, Canada, France, UK, and More

May 14, 2026 0

Every eligible Visa cardholder is now entitled to one free complimentary GigSky unlimited eSIM when traveling to a participating Visa destination. Here's how to determine your eligibility and unlock your eSIM.

Olivia Fey

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

JetBlue and United Announce Reciprocal Loyalty Benefits: Here’s What This Means for Travelers

May 14, 2026 0

The Blue Sky partnership between JetBlue and United has officially strengthened. Starting May 14, 2026, JetBlue Mosaic and United MileagePlus Premier members will enjoy reciprocal benefits when flying on either carrier. Here's what to know about the latest Blue Sky development.

Harrison Pierce

Get Free Coffee at Capital One Cafes During the 2026 MLB Season — Here's How to Opt In

May 14, 2026 1

Capital One Cafes are celebrating Major League Baseball by offering a free coffee every Monday throughout the 2026 season, and not just for Capital One cardholders. Here are the details on how to claim your free coffee each Monday at 50 locations across the U.S.

Skye Class

Marriott Bonvoy and Visa Are Giving Away a World Cup Stadium Sleepover (And More)

May 14, 2026 2

Marriott Bonvoy and Visa have teamed up to reward Marriott Bonvoy members and Visa cardholders with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. One winner will receive a one-night stay inside MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, where the FIFA World Cup 2026 will be held.

Olivia Fey

T-Mobile Gets Into eSIM Game With Unlimited Talk, Text, Data From $25

May 13, 2026 0

Ahead of the World Cup, T-Mobile is getting into the eSIM game. On May 18, T-Mobile will begin offering a Prepaid U.S. Pass eSIM designed for international tourists. The eSIM will be affordable and easy to install, making it perfect for your trip to North America this summer. Here's everything to know.

Harrison Pierce

SAS 25% Off Award Sale: Fly Business Class Between the U.S. and Europe for Just 45k Points

May 13, 2026 0

SAS launched a promotion giving members a 25% discount on award bookings. That drops award rates between the U.S. and Europe to 22,500 miles each way — or just 45,000 miles each way in business class! The promotion is valid for bookings made by May 17, 2026, and is valid for travel through September 30, 2026.

Sam Helmy

What Spirit Airlines’ Shutdown Means for Refunds, Flight Credits, and Free Spirit Points

May 12, 2026 0

Spirit Airlines closing down has leaving flyers stranded and travelers wondering what's next Let's dig into what's next for travelers looking to get refunds, the fate of Free Spirit points, and next steps for Spirit credit card holders.

Cameron Laufer

Choice Privileges Promotions: Earn 8,000 Bonus Points Every Two Stays, Save up to 23% on Stays of 3+ Nights

May 12, 2026 49

Choice Hotels’ newest promotion offers 8,000 bonus points every two stays completed through July 7, 2026, while another deal provides savings of up to 23% on paid stays within the United States. Here's how to register to take advantage of these offers.

Skye Class & Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by JT Genter

Amex Adds New $300 ChatGPT Credit to Select Business Cards

May 12, 2026 0

Select American Express business credit cards are now offering up to $300 in annual statement credits on ChatGPT Business plans. This is great news for any small business owner who already pays for a business premium plan, but is it worth taking advantage of? Here's what to know about the new ChatGPT statement credit.

Harrison Pierce

Save up to 30% on Summer Airport Parking With This Promo Code at The Parking Spot

July 1, 2026 4

Looking to earn more rewards or save the next time you park at the airport? The Parking Spot just launched a new promotion to save up to 30% on bookings throughout the summer. Plus, Spot Club members can earn 3X points on weekday reservations. Here's what to know about these two promotions.

Skye Class & Harrison Pierce

Marriott Lets You Multiply Your Points 4X and Buy Them for As Cheap As 0.88¢ — Here’s How

May 12, 2026 1

Travelers have a neat way to earn a boatload of Marriott Bonvoy points, and it works by taking the points you've earned on a prior stay and multiplying them by up to 4X. Effectively, this creates an opportunity to buy Marriott points for as little as 0.88¢ each. Here's how it works.

Tyler Glatt

Reviewed by JT Genter

Qatar Airways Promo Code: Save up to 15% and Earn 10k Bonus Avios on Your Next Booking

May 11, 2026 4

Qatar Airways is running a promotion offering Privilege Club members up to 10,000 bonus Avios and up to 15% off eligible paid flights. There's a fairly long travel window, but you'll need to book by May 13, 2026, if you want to claim the bonus and discount. Here are all the details.

Skye Class & Harrison Pierce

Etihad Global Sale: Get up to 30% off Worldwide Travel, Waived Change Fees Through March 2027

May 11, 2026 0

Etihad has just launched its Global Sale, which offers up to 30% off flights to 40+ destinations worldwide. If you want to take advantage of the sale, you'll need to act fast. The offer is available on bookings through May 14, 2026, and is valid on travel through October 2026. Here's what you need to know.

Harrison Pierce

Points of Interest: Wyndham Tightens Terms, Amex Adds Partners, and Revolut Gets Pricier

May 8, 2026 0

Between April and early May 2026, loyalty programs made a bunch of changes that didn't quite get their time in the sun. Generally, these are minor updates that might not deserve their own article, but they're still significant enough that we're rounding them up in this latest installment of Points of Interest to clue you in on those happenings.

Tyler Glatt

It’s True: The Chase Sapphire Preferred Card Is Losing Its 10% Anniversary Bonus

May 8, 2026 0

The [CC_AW_FullName slug=SapphirePreferred] is one of the most popular travel rewards cards out there, and it's about to lose a benefit. AwardWallet has official confirmation that Chase will retire the cardmember anniversary bonus later this year. Here's what to know.

Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

Frontier Airlines Promotions: Earn up to 20,000 Bonus Miles and Big Savings on Discount Den Subscriptions

May 7, 2026 0

AwardWallet receives compensation from advertising partners for links on the blog. The opinions expressed here are our own and have not been reviewed, provided, or approved by any bank advertiser. Here's our complete list of Advertisers.This promotion has ended; please review current/active promotions. Bonus miles are great, and Frontier Airlines just launched a new promotion […]

Tyler Glatt & Skye Class

How to Earn Delta SkyMiles on Airbnb Stays, Unique Experiences, and Services

May 7, 2026 13

If you frequently stay at Airbnb locations and fly with Delta, you’ll be happy to know these two brands have a longstanding partnership that lets you earn Delta SkyMiles on Airbnb bookings — and now services and experiences. Here's how it works.

Scott Sikes & Olivia Fey

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

Global Hotel Alliance Partners With Blacklane — and You Can Register for Instant GHA Discovery Status

May 7, 2026 0

Global Hotel Alliance (also known as GHA) just partnered with Blacklane. As a result of this partnership, you'll have access to special benefits when staying at participating properties and taking chauffeur-driven rides. Here's what to know about this partnership — and how to unlock hotel elite status faster than the blink of an eye

Tyler Glatt

Rove Adds Air Canada Aeroplan as 18th Transfer Partner — Here's What to Know

May 7, 2026 0

Rove has just announced its 18th transfer partner, and it's one we all know and love: Air Canada Aeroplan. It's no secret that Aeroplan is one of our favorite loyalty programs, thanks to its dozens of airline partners and the opportunity to book high-value award redemptions. Here's everything to know about the new partnership between Rove and Aeroplan.

Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

Air Canada Launches Partnership With Hertz: Earn Aeroplan Points, Status Qualifying Credits, and More

May 7, 2026 0

Air Canada has just joined the lengthy list of airlines to offer members the ability to earn points or miles on Hertz car rentals. If you're eyeing a Star Alliance redemption, you might want to credit your next rental to Aeroplan. Here's what you should know about the new partnership between Air Canada and Hertz.

Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

Sonesta Hotels Promotions: Score Double Points and up to 25% off With This Annual Sale

May 6, 2026 0

The current Sonesta annual sale offers up to 25% off rooms and double points on stays booked by May 19 and completed by September 30, 2026. Other Sonesta promotions include up to 30% off two or more nights, up to 15% off for military personnel, and up to 25% off for seniors. Here are all the details.

Skye Class

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

JetBlue Added Hefty Fuel Surcharges to Select Partner Redemptions — and Then Rolled Them Back

May 5, 2026 0

JetBlue briefly added fuel surcharges to select international partner awards in April 2026. They’ve since been rolled back (at least for now) but may offer a glimpse into the future of the TrueBlue program. Here's the latest.

Mark Jackson

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

New and Enhanced Benefits Available on the JetBlue Premier Card With No Annual Fee Increase

May 5, 2026 0

JetBlue just launched new and expanded benefits on the JetBlue Premier Card, while keeping the annual fee at $499 (and $150 for each authorized user). Cardholders can now earn a companion pass, enjoy increased redemption rebates, and receive a head start to Mosaic 1 status. Here's what to know.

Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

Earn Bonus Miles on United Card Spending With Targeted Offers — Here’s How to Activate

May 5, 2026 10

United just launched the "It's the Summer of You" promotion for targeted United credit card holders. Eligible travelers can earn up to 15,000 bonus miles after hitting a spending threshold between May 1 and August 31, 2026. Here are the details and how to activate your offer — if you were targeted.

Skye Class

Check Your Accounts: Citi Is Sending Out Brand-New Spending Offers for up to 5X Points

May 4, 2026 1

If you haven’t checked your Citi accounts lately (or your mailbox or email inbox), now’s a good time to do so. Over the past couple of weeks, Citi has been sending targeted spending offers to select cardholders. Across the AwardWallet team, several of us have seen offers for up to 5X Citi ThankYou® Rewards points in select categories through July 31, 2026. And there’s a good chance even more variations are out there.

Tyler Glatt

Act Fast: Transfer Amex Membership Rewards Points to JetBlue With a 10% Bonus

May 4, 2026 0

It’s not often we see an American Express Membership Rewards transfer bonus to JetBlue TrueBlue, so this is a special opportunity. Here’s what you need to know about this 10% transfer bonus from Amex to JetBlue, and whether it’s worth taking advantage of before it ends on May 11, 2026.

Tyler Glatt

Reviewed by JT Genter

Chase Just Simplified Who Can Get a Sapphire Sign-Up Bonus — Here Are the New Rules

May 2, 2026 10

Chase released new language regarding earning a welcome bonus on a couple of its Sapphire-branded cards. And depending on what's in your wallet, these cards might be easier to get. Here's what you need to know before you submit your application.

Harrison Pierce

JetBlue Expands Partnership With China Airlines and Adds Reciprocal Award Redemptions

May 1, 2026 0

JetBlue and China Airlines have expanded their partnership to include reciprocal award redemptions, opening up each other's networks to their respective loyalty programs. While this sounds great on paper, the reality is more limited, with constrained availability and relatively pricey redemption rates. Here's what to know.

Mark Jackson

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

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