Priority Pass Increases the Price of Lounge Visits (Amex Only) – Doesn’t Matter! by Sam Helmy September 4, 2018 25 Priority Pass announced in an email to members that the price of chargeable lounge visits through their Priority Pass membership associated with their American Express card is increasing to $32 per visit as of October 1, 2018. This represents an 18.5% increase on the current cost of a lounge visit of $27. That said, this, in theory, is a non-issue for many people. This is only an issue if you exceed the complimentary guest benefit of your card.
Quadruple Dip (4x) Rewards with Sephora Beauty Insider by Kristina Caetano September 3, 2018 25 Here's an easy way to quadruple dip on rewards earning. With one shopping trip, you can earn points and miles across four different rewards programs. This technique is also a great way to ensure your miles don't expire.
Priority Pass Adds Two Restaurants At SFO Terminal 3 by Sam Helmy September 2, 2018 29 The conveyor belt of restaurants joining the Priority Pass network continues with the announcement of two new restaurants at San Francisco/SFO. Priority Pass members can now use their membership at the San Francisco Giants Clubhouse and Yankee Pier. Both restaurants are located in Terminal 3 and are the first Priority Pass establishments in the terminal.
American Tap Room Terminal C at DCA Now a Priority Pass Restaurant by Sam Helmy September 1, 2018 15 Priority Pass has announced yet another restaurant joining its network. This time around it is the American Tap Room at Washington DC National Airport/DCA. This new restaurant is the first Priority Pass facility within Terminal C.
Priority Pass Adds Restaurants In Indianapolis And Greenville by Sam Helmy August 28, 2018 38 The rollout of Priority Pass participating restaurants continues with the addition of 2 new eateries at Indianapolis International, and Greenville Spartanburg. The move is excellent news for Priority Pass members who use these airports, since they are the first and only Priority Pass establishment on site.
Priority Pass Adds Another Restaurant At Boston Logan by Sam Helmy August 28, 2018 10 Priority Pass has announced the addition of another restaurant at Boston MA Logan International. The addition of Stephanie’s adds a much needed Priority Pass establishment in terminal B.
Priority Pass Adds A Restaurant At Tel Aviv International by Sam Helmy August 28, 2018 7 Priority Pass has added another restaurant to its network after it announced the addition of Schmoozy Bar at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport (TLV).
Amex Membership Rewards to Add Aer Lingus as a Transfer Partner by Sam Helmy August 28, 2018 27 Earlier this month American Express announced that Membership Rewards will add Aer Lingus as a transfer partner. No date has been announced for when this will happen, and Aer Lingus does not yet appear as a transfer partner on the Amex website.
Chase Adds JetBlue As An Ultimate Rewards Transfer Partner by Sam Helmy August 27, 2018 27 Chase has added JetBlue TrueBlue as a transfer partner of Ultimate Rewards as of August 26, 2018. The move comes unannounced the day after Chase dropped Korean Air as a transfer partner, and does restore some value to Ultimate Rewards especially if you're a JetBlue loyalist. This won't get you to Australia in suites, but it could help you help you top off an account to try Mint service on a transcontinental flight.
Amex Membership Rewards Transfers To Marriott Rewards by Sam Helmy August 27, 2018 27 You can now transfer American Express Membership Rewards to Marriott Rewards. Points transfer at the same 1:1 ratio as they do to Marriott Rewards. The addition was to be expected as Starwood was a long-term partner of Amex, and as the programs merged it made sense to add Marriott.
Purchase Aegean Miles With Up To 40% Bonus by Sam Helmy August 23, 2018 24 Aegean has announced a promotion awarding up to 40% bonus on miles purchases. The promotion is tiered, and you will have to purchase at least 21,000 miles to earn the bonus. However, you will have to be relatively quick with your planning and purchase since the promotion is only valid through August 31, 2018.
Partial Reprieve For Citi Price Rewind Through 2018 by Sam Helmy August 23, 2018 5 Citicard members have won a partial reprieve on the reduction of Citi’s Price rewind benefit. In May, Citi had announced that effective July 29, 2018, the following price rewind benefit would change but they have delayed the max from $2500 to $1000 change until 2019.
Chase Partners With Expedia To Power Travel Portal by Sam Helmy August 20, 2018 34 Booking travel with Chase Ultimate Rewards just got better after it was announced that Chase has partnered with Expedia to run their Chase travel portal. The move is excellent news for Chase cardholders since Expedia group also owns Travelocity, Orbitz and Hotwire.com travel search engines, which should result in many more options.
Chase Eliminates Korean Air As Ultimate Rewards Transfer Partner by Sam Helmy August 17, 2018 25 Chase has announced that Korean Air will no longer be an Ultimate Rewards transfer partner effective August 25, 2018. For anyone that has redeemed with Korean, this is a definite hit to the value of Ultimate Rewards.
Priority Pass Adds A Restaurant At Boston Logan International by Sam Helmy August 15, 2018 26 Priority Pass has announced the addition of another restaurant to its network of lounges and restaurants. This time around it is the Jerry Remy’s Sports Bar and Grill at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS).
Small Luxury Hotels Of The World And Hyatt Partnership Announced by Sam Helmy August 14, 2018 31 Hyatt and Small Luxury Hotels Of The World (SLH) have announced a loyalty partnership. At the moment details about the new deal are thin on the ground, and we will have to wait for more information to emerge. One thing we do know is that World of Hyatt members will have the chance to earn and redeem points, as well as receive elite night credit for stays at SLH.
We’re Giving Away 100,000 Radisson Rewards to Two AwardWallet Members by Richard Kerr August 13, 2018 502 This week we've teamed up with the good people of Radisson Rewards and the Radisson Rewards™ Premier Visa Signature® Card to offer two (2) prizes of 100,000 Radisson Rewards points, which are redeemable worldwide. That's enough points for between 1-11 nights depending on the property you choose.
