Purchase Fairmont E-Gift Cards with 20% Bonus by Sam Helmy November 23, 2018 7 Fairmont has announced a 20% bonus on the purchase of e-gift cards. To take advantage of the promotion, you will have to set your alarm, since the purchase must be done on November 23, 2018, between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. Eastern Time.
Up To 50,000 Bonus AA Miles Through Partners by Sam Helmy November 19, 2018 37 AAdvantage has launched its “be a Holiday Hero” promotion where you can receive up to 50,000 bonus miles for completing partner activities. The promotion runs through December 31, 2018, and to participate you need to register. The promotion is structured like a game, and the more activities you complete with various partners, the more bonus points you will earn.
Uber Launches Its Own Loyalty Program, Uber Rewards by Sam Helmy November 18, 2018 43 Uber has launched its own loyalty program, Uber Rewards. Like most loyalty programs, it has various status levels (four in this case), and the ability to earn points and redeem them. You redeem your points for Uber cash, which is added automatically to your cash balance.
AA Launches Discounted Economy Web Specials by Sam Helmy November 17, 2018 41 AAdvantage has launched a new class of awards, the “Economy Web Special” award. The awards are available on select city pairings, and prices start from 5,000 miles for one-way awards in the main cabin. The awards will not replace the AA Reduced Mileage Awards.
Amex Membership Rewards Adds Avianca LifeMiles As A Transfer Partner by Sam Helmy November 15, 2018 18 American Express Membership Rewards has announced the addition of Avianca LifeMiles as a transfer partner. The move brings the total number of airlines you can transfer Membership Rewards points to 17.
Priority Pass Finally Adds Restaurant at Washington IAD by Sam Helmy November 15, 2018 17 Priority Pass has finally added Chef Geoff’s at Washington IAD, to its network of participating restaurants and lounges. Chef Geoff’s becomes the only Priority Pass establishment on Concourse C at Washington DC Dulles IAD airport.
Clear Lanes Added at Fort Lauderdale Airport by Sam Helmy November 10, 2018 18 CLEAR has announced the addition of CLEAR Kiosks at Florida's Fort Lauderdale International airport. The Kiosks are in Terminal 2, and depending on your eligibility can be used every day from 04:00 am to 08:00 pm.
Citi Sending Out Bonus Spend Reminders by Howie Rappaport November 2, 2018 30 A few weeks ago my brother was approved for a Citi Strata Premier℠ Card. He was away when the card came in the mail and took him a couple of weeks to finally activate the card. He'll meet his minimum spend requirement without issue, but today he received an email from Citi reminding him about his bonus and timeline to meet the spend requirement to receive that bonus.
World Of Hyatt Adds Premium Suites Awards and Changes Points + Cash Bookings by Sam Helmy October 31, 2018 31 World of Hyatt has introduced the ability to book Premium Suite Awards and has modified the way Points + Cash bookings are made; all changes take effect as of November 1, 2018. Like most program changes, some are negative, and some are positive, and how you are affected depends on your stay patterns.
Priority Pass Adds Restaurant at Tampa International by Sam Helmy October 25, 2018 15 Priority Pass has announced the addition of another restaurant to its network. This time around it is The Café by Mise en Place at Tampa International. The new restaurant becomes the first Priority Pass establishment at TPA.
Enroll in TSA PreCheck at Staples by Sam Helmy October 20, 2018 40 You can now enroll in TSA Pre✓® at participating Staples stores around the nation. By the end of the year, you will be able to enroll in TSA Pre✓® at 50 Staples stores nationwide, and there are plans for the program to be rolled out to more stores in the future.
