Priority Pass Introduces Digital Cards for Chase-Sponsored Memberships by Sam Helmy November 21, 2017 43 Priority Pass has added support for digital membership cards for Chase-sponsored Priority Pass Select memberships. If you've got a priority pass membership through the Chase Sapphire Reserve®, or The Ritz-Carlton™ Credit Card and have been frustrated that you needed to carry a card with you at all times, you're in luck. However, don't ditch the physical card too fast!
Up to 50,000 Bonus Miles With 2017 AAdvantage Holiday Bonus Promo by Sam Helmy November 20, 2017 61 AAdvantage has announced a promotion where you can earn up to 50,000 bonus miles by completing partner activities. The promotion is gamified similar to the IHG Accelerate promos, where there is a list of tasks for you to complete and the bonus increases the more tasks you complete.
Guaranteed Fare With Uber & Scheduled Rides by Sam Helmy November 17, 2017 55 Uber has introduced the ability to lock in your fare when you schedule a ride at least an hour in advance. But who pays if you're stuck in traffic?
Delta Promo: Pre-Holiday 2017 Award Deals Starting at 11,000 Miles by Sam Helmy November 16, 2017 44 Delta has announced it Pre-Holiday award sale. With this promotion, you can pick up award flights for Delta main cabin fares for as little as 5,500 SkyMiles each way, between selected pairs of cities within the contiguous 48 states.
Airport to City Rentals with Avis from $9.99 by Sam Helmy November 14, 2017 45 Avis has introduced a new one-way car rental promo from airports to cities across the US for as little as $9.99 per rental. With this promotion, you can pick up a car from the airport and drop it off downtown, or pick it up downtown and drop it off at the airport. Although this does have some limitations, including restrictions on travel days and locations, if the stars align, you could save a significant amount of money with a rental versus Uber/Lyft or a Taxi. This promotion is clearly targeted at the leisure/weekend traveler, and we like it!
Singapore Unveils Industry Leading First Suites & Business Class by Sam Helmy November 4, 2017 43 The battle for premium luxury travel never ends! Six months after Qatar revolutionized Business class with the introduction of the Qsuites, Singapore has unveiled its new First-class suites and Business class seats, and they are every bit as good as you would expect from the airline that first introduced the double bed in the sky.
Enhanced Security Measures Implemented on US Bound Flights by Sam Helmy October 27, 2017 18 This year aviation security has been dominated by the US Electronics Travel Ban, which came to an end last July. As of Thursday, October 25, 2017, new security procedures have been implemented globally on all flights heading to the US. Airlines that fail to comply with the new security screening procedures fully will face a return of the electronics ban.
