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Aeroplan Program Changes: Everything You Need to Know

Aeroplan Program Changes: Everything You Need to Know

Elina Geller
by Elina Geller
August 5, 2019
30

Ahead of the launch of its new loyalty program in 2020, Aeroplan announced a slew of changes to its award program. We outline everything you need to know about the changes.

Citi Increasing Signup Bonus Restriction to 48 Months

Citi Increasing Signup Bonus Restriction to 48 Months

Sam Helmy
by Sam Helmy
December 22, 2023
37

Citi has made a move to restrict welcome offers on the AA family of cards to one bonus every 48 months. While this could be bad news for some, the new rule may actually end up giving you more options for your next Citi card.

Turo Rentals and Southwest Airlines Partner Up for Points

Turo Rentals and Southwest Airlines Partner Up for Points

Skye Class
by Skye Class
August 2, 2019
19

Turo Rentals and Southwest Airlines have partnered up. Now you can earn up to 30,000 Rapid Rewards points with Southwest when you rent and list your car on Turo Rentals.

Qantas to Make Major Program Changes in September 2019

Qantas to Make Major Program Changes in September 2019

Elina Geller
by Elina Geller
July 30, 2019
47

Qantas recently announced some significant changes to its frequent flyer program which are scheduled to take effect on September 18, 2019. Although some awards will increase in price, there are also some positive aspects, including reduced taxes and fees and additional award seats being made available.

Amex Priority Pass Cards Losing Non-Lounge Access Privileges

Amex Priority Pass Cards Losing Non-Lounge Access Privileges

Sam Helmy
by Sam Helmy
July 29, 2019
57

American Express has announced that Priority Pass Select memberships associated with its cards will no longer be eligible to access Priority Pass Non-Lounge facilities. This change takes effect on August 1, 2019, and will eliminate the option to visit Priority Pass restaurants. Fortunately, Priority Pass cards linked to Citi and Chase credit cards are not affected.

Use Your Discover Card to Get a $20 Refund on Your Phone Bill

Use Your Discover Card to Get a $20 Refund on Your Phone Bill

Skye Class
by Skye Class
July 24, 2019
13

Recently, Discover sent out a targeted email to some of their customers offering them a $20 refund for paying two cell phone bills before the end of September 2019. Unless you have another card which will give you a better reward, this is some easy cash for anyone with a Discover Card.

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You Can Now Book Etihad and JAL Awards on the AA Website

You Can Now Book Etihad and JAL Awards on the AA Website

Sam Helmy
by Sam Helmy
July 23, 2019
40

American Airlines has added the ability to book awards with Etihad Airways and Japan Airlines to its online booking system. While this improvement will make it far easier to book international travel without a phone call, it will also make these awards more accessible to millions of frequent flyers, meaning more demand for a small and finite number of award seats.

Virgin Atlantic Schedules First A350 Route

Virgin Atlantic Schedules First A350 Route

Elina Geller
by Elina Geller
July 20, 2019
26

In April, Virgin Atlantic revealed its newly designed A350 airplane. Well now, travelers can start getting excited because on September 10th, the new plane will start flying the popular New York-London route.

T-Mobile Launches Great New International Data Plans

T-Mobile Launches Great New International Data Plans

Skye Class
by Skye Class
July 16, 2019
45

Finding a good international data plan is not always easy, and the costs can be daunting. Recently, T-Mobile has launched two new international data plans at a great price.

Bank Of America Adds 24 Month Restriction to Card Applications

Bank Of America Adds 24 Month Restriction to Card Applications

Sam Helmy
by Sam Helmy
July 9, 2019
52

Bank Of America has quietly implemented a new restriction on credit-card applications. The terms and conditions for popular cards have been updated to state that you will not be eligible if you've had the card in the past 24 months. Here's our recap of the current rules.

10% Points Rebate on Redemptions for Hyatt Credit Card Holders

10% Points Rebate on Redemptions for Hyatt Credit Card Holders

Sam Helmy
by Sam Helmy
June 30, 2019
33

World of Hyatt co-brand credit card members can receive a 10% rebate on redeemed points for stays from July 2, 2019, through September 2, 2019.

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