Capital One Venture Card Adds TSA PreCheck and Global Entry Statement Credit by Sam Helmy June 12, 2018 11 Capital One has added a statement credit towards TSA PreCheck or Global Entry as a benefit to holders of the Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card as of June 12, 2018.
Southwest Status Match Challenge by Sam Helmy June 10, 2018 9 Southwest has announced a status match challenge, where you will receive A-List status for 90 days, in which time you need to complete 3 roundtrips or 6 one-way trips with Southwest to extend your status for 12 months.
Hamburgers, Fries and Shakes Available with Priority Pass in Syracuse by Sam Helmy June 8, 2018 39 Priority Pass has added Johnny Rockets at Syracuse Hancock International SYR to its network of restaurants. This addition not only expands Priority Pass’s network of lounges and restaurants but also airports, since the Johnny Rockets will be the first and only facility at Syracuse Hancock International to date.
Airbnb Removes 80% of Listings in Japan by Sam Helmy June 7, 2018 17 A few days ago, 80% of Airbnb listings in Japan disappeared. The total number of properties available plummeted from over 62,000 to a meagmeager800. According to the Japan Times, the move comes in response to a new law in Japan as of June 15, 2018.
British Airways to Pay 2.2 Billion Avios in Class Action Settlement by Sam Helmy June 5, 2018 45 US-based British Airways Executive Club members could be in line for an Avios windfall after BA reached a settlement in a fuel surcharge class action lawsuit against them. Those eligible for compensation will receive between 12,500 and 35,000 Avios depending on their redemptions.
JAL Award Chart Devaluation Coming November 20, 2018 by Sam Helmy June 4, 2018 19 Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced a devaluation to its JAL Mileage Bank award chart. The coming change will take effect on November 20, 2018; however, don’t wait until the last minute to make an award booking, since the exact deadline is 08:59 Japanese time on November 20, 2018—which is late afternoon/evening on November 19, 2018 in the US.
Devaluation Of Citi Price Rewind Benefit (Price Protection) by Sam Helmy May 26, 2018 20 Doctor of Credit has confirmed with Citi that they are devaluing their price protection, by reducing the benefits of their Citi Price Rewind. The new rules will come into effect July 29, 2018. The move topples Citi from near top of the price protection benefit and comes as a further disappointment after Chase dropped its price protection recently.
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2,500 Southwest Points If You Wait At TSA Pre✓ For More Than 10 Minutes by Sam Helmy May 22, 2018 27 Southwest has announced a promotion at Oakland airport that will give you 2,500 Rapid Rewards points if you wait for more than 10 minutes at TSA Pre✓. The promotion is a trial at Oakland Airport OAK only and will run through June 29, 2018.
New Ink Business Card Coming from Chase by Sam Helmy May 16, 2018 35 According to a leaked image, it seems that we may be seeing a new business card on May 20, 2018
Alaska Tweaks Award Chart & Introduces Cancellation And Change Fees by Sam Helmy May 14, 2018 41 Alaska has announced a host of changes that will affect its award chart, cancellation and change policies. As is the trend most changes are negative, especially the new change and cancellation policies, although the change to the award chart is slightly positive.
Possible Devaluation Of Chase Sapphire Reserve Benefits Coming Soon by Sam Helmy May 11, 2018 35 It appears as though Chase will be cutting some benefits from the Chase Sapphire Reserve®. The move comes relatively quickly after Chase abolished Price and Returns protection across most of its cards. According to a document obtained by Doctor of Credit, the changes will affect some of the 3X earning on travel, as well as the guest access policy for the complimentary Priority Pass membership.
Delta Updates Earning with Korean Air and Use of Global Upgrade Certificates by Sam Helmy May 10, 2018 9 After finalizing its joint venture with Korean Air, Delta has published its new earning chart for Korean Air and a host of other benefits. Effective May 1, 2018, SkyMiles members flying with Korean Air are getting a significant upgrade in benefits.
Receive A 10% SkyMiles Rebate on Award Bookings (Targeted) by Sam Helmy May 9, 2018 15 Delta has announced a promotion where you can receive a 10% rebate on SkyMiles redemptions through May 13, 2018. The promotion not only applies to flights on Delta but also to flights on Delta partner airlines. According to the eligibility criteria, the promo is targeted, and only members who receive a direct communication with the promo are eligible. However, the promotion registration page is available to all.
