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FoundersCard Drops Caesars Diamond, Adds Wynn Platinum — Here's Why It's a Downgrade for Vegas Travelers
FoundersCard Drops Caesars Diamond, Adds Wynn Platinum — Here's Why It's a Downgrade for Vegas Travelers
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FoundersCard no longer offers Caesars Diamond status, which spells the end of a perk that allowed for heavily discounted Las Vegas stays. Instead, members now get Wynn Platinum status — but with key restrictions, like resort fees and stay requirements. Here’s what’s changing and what you need to know about maximizing the new benefits.

Mark Jackson
Mark Jackson

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

American Airlines Officially Launches Dynamic Award Pricing on Fiji Airways
American Airlines Officially Launches Dynamic Award Pricing on Fiji Airways
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In early September 2024, AwardWallet caught that American Airlines was pricing Fiji Airways awards dynamically. At the time, American Airlines representatives told us that the airline was "testing award availability" and award prices shortly returned to normal. But now American Airlines has officially launched its dynamic award pricing on Fiji Airways. Here's what you need to know about these developments.

Tyler Glatt
Tyler Glatt

Reviewed by JT Genter

Choice Privileges Devalues Program, Pricing Nights Higher Than Ever Before
Choice Privileges Devalues Program, Pricing Nights Higher Than Ever Before
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The Choice Privileges program became a little less valuable today — or whenever it began ignoring its stated points cap on award nights. Choice seems to have devalued its program without notice. Consequently, prices for a free night have already begun creeping upwards. Here's what you need to know about the Choice Privileges devaluation and why this one stings a little more than most.

Tyler GlattJT Genter
Tyler Glatt & JT Genter
British Airways Announces Overhaul to Tier Point Collection Years
British Airways Announces Overhaul to Tier Point Collection Years
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If you're a Tier Point collector, this news is for you. British Airways is modifying the Tier Point collection period to simplify the Executive Club frequent flyer program. Starting in April 2024, British Airways will transition to a uniform status-qualifying year, doing away with the current system of unique collection year periods for every member. Here's a breakdown of what's new with the Tier Point collection year and how you can double dip during the transition period.

Tyler Glatt
Tyler Glatt
Emirates Devalues Business Class Award Rates on All Partners. Skywards Awards Increased Up to 27%.
Emirates Devalues Business Class Award Rates on All Partners. Skywards Awards Increased Up to 27%.
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Emirates just sent its partner award chart "Skywards" with a new devaluation that increases partner award rates by up to 27%. Effective today, partner business class awards now cost up to 25% more miles than before — with some business class awards increasing by as much as 25,000 Skywards miles one-way. Meanwhile, first class awards increased by up to 27%. Here are the new award charts and where you can still find value.

JT Genter
JT Genter
Hyatt Expands Milestone Rewards, Caps Guest of Honor Bookings in Loyalty Program Revamp
Hyatt Expands Milestone Rewards, Caps Guest of Honor Bookings in Loyalty Program Revamp
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Hyatt is revamping the World of Hyatt program for 2024. World of Hyatt members will soon get expanded Milestone Rewards options and be able to share awards with other members. However, from new limitations on Guest of Honor bookings to eliminating elite status earnings through hosting a set number of events, these changes aren't good news for everyone. Here's a full breakdown of the changes.

JT Genter
JT Genter