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Hyatt Bonus Journeys 2025 Promotion: Earn Up to Triple Points This Spring, Up to 30,000 Bonus Hyatt Points

March 29, 2025

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Hyatt Bonus Journeys is back with its first promotion of 2025. You can now register to earn double points at participating properties worldwide and triple points at Hyatt Place and Hyatt House hotels, up to 30,000 total bonus points. Eligible travel dates are between January 27 and March 28, 2025.

United Premier Elite Status Buy-Up Offers Are Back. Here’s How to Check Your Offer.

by Tyler Glatt

January 17, 2025

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If you have United MileagePlus Premier status but haven't checked your email inbox in a few days, you might want to. United is sending out targeted offers to upgrade your Premier status to the next tier, but it comes with a cost. United is offering the ability to buy up to the next status tier, even if you're just a "member," allowing you to pay in miles or cash.

Failed to Requalify for Hilton Diamond Status in 2024? Here’s How To Request a One-Time Extension Into 2026

by Sam Helmy

January 17, 2025

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Hilton Honors just relaunched its Diamond status extension offer for elites who failed to re-qualify for Hilton's top tier status during 2024. This time around, eligible Diamond members can request their status be extended for one year. Here's how to request your one-time extension.

Frontier Airlines Introduces Elite Upgrades: Here’s How They Work and How to Request One

by Mark Jackson and JT Genter

January 16, 2025

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Frontier Airlines has historically been a low-cost carrier competiting on price alone to stay in business. Now, the airline has unveiled new upgrade rules for its premium seating products, including a first class to debut in 2025. We have all the details on how elite upgrades work on Frontier.

Goodbye 50k Business Class Awards to Europe: Flying Blue Raises Minimum Award Rates by Up to 25%

by Tyler Glatt

January 14, 2025

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Every so often, you'll log into a frequent flyer program to book an award and find higher rates than you did yesterday -- despite no notice from the program. The example du jour is Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Based on what we're seeing now, the cheapest awards between the U.S. and Europe now require as much as 25% more miles. Here's what we know so far.

Earn Up to 5X ThankYou® Points in the Citi Travel Portal With These No-Annual-Fee Credit Cards

by Skye Class

January 13, 2025

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Want to earn more Citi ThankYou® Points on travel? Booking hotels and rental cars through the Citi Travel portal could be your best bet. And some cards offer boosted points on select purchases into 2026. This post covers which cards qualify and which purchases are eligible.

Enterprise Plus Your Points: Free Points for Enrolling, Double Points on Rentals, Plus Bonus Points for Tasks

by Skye Class and Sam Helmy

January 13, 2025

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Enterprise Car Rental relaunched its annual Plus Your Points promotion for 2025. The promotion is valid for rentals through February 28, 2025. With this latest offer, you earn double base points for rentals during the promotion period. Also, the promotion offers many other ways to earn many bonus points, including bonus points just for registering.

U.S. Bank to Cap Rewards on the Altitude® Go Visa Signature® Card, Implement New Point Expiry Policy

by Mark Jackson

January 11, 2025

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The U.S. Bank Altitude® Go Visa Signature® Card has been a favorite for earning 4X rewards on dining, but starting April 14, 2025, this benefit will be capped. Here’s a look at this update and the new points expiration policy that could impact how you use and manage your rewards.

Support Wildfire Relief and Earn 10X American Airlines Miles on Red Cross Donations

by Skye Class

January 30, 2025

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Wildfires are currently causing massive devastation across the Los Angeles area. American Airlines is partnering with the American Red Cross to support relief efforts. To encourage members to donate, American Airlines is offering 10X AAdvantage miles donated to the Red Cross through January 29, 2025. Here's how to donate to support wildfire relief efforts and claim your bonus miles.

Delta Drops Lyft and Partners with Uber: Here’s What You Need to Know

by Skye Class

April 23, 2025

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Delta is changing its rideshare partner. After an eight-year partnership with Lyft, Delta is switching to Uber, which will allow members to earn SkyMiles on select Uber rides. This partnership will go into effect soon, and the Delta and Lyft partnership will end on April 7, 2025. Here are the details.

The Venetian and Palazzo Join World of Hyatt: Earn and Redeem Points on Stays

by Skye Class

January 10, 2025

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In December 2024, Hyatt announced a long-term licensing agreement with The Venetian and The Palazzo. The transition from IHG to Hyatt is now complete. As of January 9, 2025, World of Hyatt members can earn and use points on stays at The Venetian. Here are the details.

Book Today: Flights to Munich for 25K United MileagePlus Miles

by Tyler Glatt

January 9, 2025

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Each day this week, United Airlines will announce a different European destination with special award pricing bookable for one day only. You'll pay a modest 50,000 MileagePlus miles plus applicable taxes and fees for these round-trip flights. Here's all you need to know about this United award sale.

Marriott Elite Status Made Easy: Earn up to a 40 Elite Night Credits Boost With Credit Cards

by Miguel Rueda and Tyler Glatt

January 7, 2025

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One of the more valuable benefits of carrying a Marriott co-branded credit card is that it comes with Elite Night Credits that can boost you to that next status tier faster. Even better, the right credit card pairing can award up to 40 Elite Night Credits! Here's all you need to know about earning Elite Night Credits from Marriott cards.

Hilton Hikes Award Rates at Several Midscale and Luxury Properties — Here’s What We Know

by Sam Helmy

January 6, 2025

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Hilton Honors has increased award pricing at a wide range of its mid-tier and luxury properties over the last couple of weeks. Seemingly, Hilton is quietly implementing peak award pricing, even for standard-level awards. Here's what we know so far about the changes.

Free Food Delivery at Choice Hotels: How to Get Grubhub+ Perks

by Skye Class

June 6, 2025

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Guests staying at participating Choice hotels in the U.S. can enjoy a convenient perk during their stay: Free delivery through Grubhub. Here’s how you can take advantage of this benefit on your next Choice stay.

Amex UK Drops Singapore KrisFlyer – Here Are the Remaining Transfer Partners

by Tyler Glatt

January 9, 2025

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Without notice, American Express U.K. (not U.S.) removed Singapore KrisFlyer as a transfer partner today. Here’s what Amex UK members need to know, plus a look at the remaining transfer partners.

IHG Tightens Lounge Membership Rules: Goodbye to the 24-Month Loophole

by Sam Helmy

January 3, 2025

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IHG quietly closed a loophole that let IHG One Rewards members earn a lounge membership for up to 24 months by timing when they earned and selected a milestone reward. Here's what you need to know about this change and how it will affect your Milestone Rewards selections in 2025.

Unlock Best Western Elite Status Through the End of 2026 — Without Staying a Single Night

by Sam Helmy

January 3, 2025

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Best Western just extended its long-running no-catch status match is back. You can status match to Best Western from many other hotel programs and keep your new status through December 31, 2026 -- with no stay requirements! Here's how to request this free status match.

Fast-Track to Alaska MVP Gold 75K Elite Status in 2025: Special Offer for Corporate Travelers

by Skye Class

January 2, 2025

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Alaska Airlines offers Elite status challenges for targeted Mileage Plan members each year. Through 2025, select employees can earn up to MVP Gold 75K status days after completing just 10 round trips. Dozens of companies are eligible, so check your email to see if you have one of the offers. Here are the details.

Earn Double Points at IHG Hotels & Resorts, Bonus Points for Downloading the IHG App

by Skye Class and Scott Sikes

April 1, 2025

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Are you in the mood for some bonus IHG One Rewards points? IHG is offering two promotions: the first awards unlimited double points on stays between January 1 and March 31, 2025, and the second offers 500 points just for downloading the IHG app. Here's how to register.

British Airways Will Rebrand ‘Executive Club’ and Introduce Revenue-Based Tier Point Earning

by Tyler Glatt

December 30, 2024

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On April 1, 2025, British Airways Executive Club will roll out a wide range of program changes that'll see the full-scale adoption of revenue-based earning, an overhaul of its elite status qualification requirements, a name change, and more. Here are the details.

IHG Will Sell You Elite-Qualifying Points to Earn Diamond Status in 2025 — But Should You Buy?

by Skye Class

January 1, 2025

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At the end of December each year, IHG sends targeted offers to members to purchase Elite status for the following year. That offer is back again; targeted members can buy up to Diamond Elite through the end of 2025. But this offer is not necessarily as good as it looks. Here's why.

Save Up to 25% on Eligible Hertz Rentals With These Two Promotions

by Skye Class

December 24, 2024

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Are you planning a road trip or need a car rental over the New Year? Hertz is running two promotions that can help you save up to 25% on the base rate of your next rental. Here are the promo codes you need to book with.

Buy JetBlue Status-Qualifying Tiles at 10% Off — But Are They Worth Purchasing?

by Andrew George Bradshaw

January 1, 2025

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If you’re looking to fast-track JetBlue Mosaic status or top off your account, buying tiles is a convenient option — especially with JetBlue’s 10% discount promotion running through December 31, 2024. Here's an overview of this limited-time promotion.

Got an Amex Platinum Card? Here’s How to Claim Free Pawp Telehealth Support for Your Pet

by Skye Class

December 21, 2024

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A unique benefit has appeared for those with The Platinum Card® from American Express who have pets. Through the enrollment-required monthly Walmart+ statement credit benefit, Card Members can enroll in Pawp telehealth support, providing 24/7 guidance on how to care for their pets. Here are the details.

You Can Use Hilton Points for Amazon Purchases. Here’s Why You Shouldn’t.

by Sam Helmy

December 20, 2024

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If you didn't know, you can use your Hilton Honors points to shop at Amazon.com. Here's everything you need to know about paying for your Amazon purchases with Hilton points and why you should avoid these redemptions.

Falling Short of JetBlue Elite Status? Contribute to SAF and Purchase Tiles for $100 Each

by Tyler Glatt

January 1, 2025

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The end of JetBlue's elite status qualification year is quickly approaching. And if you're a few tiles short of securing TrueBlue elite status for 2025, you're in luck. The New York-based carrier is creatively selling tiles for $100 each if you contribute to its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) goals.

W Las Vegas Opens at Mandalay Bay — But Should You Redeem Marriott Points for Award Nights?

by Sam Helmy

December 19, 2024

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The W Las Vegas at the MGM Mandalay Bay Complex is now open. Marriott Bonvoy members can now earn and redeem points for stays at this iconic Las Vegas property. But should you redeem your Marriott points here? Let's take a look at the numbers.

You Can Now Use AAdvantage® Miles to Book Hawaiian Airlines Flights From the U.S. To Hawaii

by Tyler Glatt

December 19, 2024

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You can now use American Airlines AAdvantage® miles to book flights to Hawaii on Hawaiian Airlines! This update means you can now book flights across Hawaiian’s entire network. Here’s what you need to know about this new option — and whether booking Hawaiian flights through AAdvantage is worth it.

Fly Between Honolulu and Tokyo for as Few as 17,500 Amex Points Round-Trip Through This ANA Award Sale

by Tyler Glatt

December 23, 2024

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ANA is out with a new award sale, which makes some of the cheapest round-trip awards to Japan even cheaper. For a limited time, you can book trips between Tokyo and Honolulu and pay 50% fewer Mileage Club miles. Here are the details on ANA's brand-new award sale.

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Category: News

Hyatt Bonus Journeys 2025 Promotion: Earn Up to Triple Points This Spring, Up to 30,000 Bonus Hyatt Points

United Premier Elite Status Buy-Up Offers Are Back. Here’s How to Check Your Offer.

Failed to Requalify for Hilton Diamond Status in 2024? Here’s How To Request a One-Time Extension Into 2026

Frontier Airlines Introduces Elite Upgrades: Here’s How They Work and How to Request One

Goodbye 50k Business Class Awards to Europe: Flying Blue Raises Minimum Award Rates by Up to 25%

Earn Up to 5X ThankYou® Points in the Citi Travel Portal With These No-Annual-Fee Credit Cards

Enterprise Plus Your Points: Free Points for Enrolling, Double Points on Rentals, Plus Bonus Points for Tasks

U.S. Bank to Cap Rewards on the Altitude® Go Visa Signature® Card, Implement New Point Expiry Policy

Support Wildfire Relief and Earn 10X American Airlines Miles on Red Cross Donations

Delta Drops Lyft and Partners with Uber: Here’s What You Need to Know

The Venetian and Palazzo Join World of Hyatt: Earn and Redeem Points on Stays

Book Today: Flights to Munich for 25K United MileagePlus Miles

Marriott Elite Status Made Easy: Earn up to a 40 Elite Night Credits Boost With Credit Cards

Hilton Hikes Award Rates at Several Midscale and Luxury Properties — Here’s What We Know

Free Food Delivery at Choice Hotels: How to Get Grubhub+ Perks

Amex UK Drops Singapore KrisFlyer – Here Are the Remaining Transfer Partners

IHG Tightens Lounge Membership Rules: Goodbye to the 24-Month Loophole

Unlock Best Western Elite Status Through the End of 2026 — Without Staying a Single Night

Fast-Track to Alaska MVP Gold 75K Elite Status in 2025: Special Offer for Corporate Travelers

Earn Double Points at IHG Hotels & Resorts, Bonus Points for Downloading the IHG App

British Airways Will Rebrand ‘Executive Club’ and Introduce Revenue-Based Tier Point Earning

IHG Will Sell You Elite-Qualifying Points to Earn Diamond Status in 2025 — But Should You Buy?

Save Up to 25% on Eligible Hertz Rentals With These Two Promotions

Buy JetBlue Status-Qualifying Tiles at 10% Off — But Are They Worth Purchasing?

Got an Amex Platinum Card? Here’s How to Claim Free Pawp Telehealth Support for Your Pet

You Can Use Hilton Points for Amazon Purchases. Here’s Why You Shouldn’t.

Falling Short of JetBlue Elite Status? Contribute to SAF and Purchase Tiles for $100 Each

W Las Vegas Opens at Mandalay Bay — But Should You Redeem Marriott Points for Award Nights?

You Can Now Use AAdvantage® Miles to Book Hawaiian Airlines Flights From the U.S. To Hawaii

Fly Between Honolulu and Tokyo for as Few as 17,500 Amex Points Round-Trip Through This ANA Award Sale