Browsing: Annual archives

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How Long Does it Take to Transfer AmEx Membership Rewards Points to Airlines Partners?

Should be instant, but here are a few to watch out for My favorite points currencies from the various rewards credit cards are transferrable ones, most notably Membership rewards (Amex), Ultimate...

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Delta 757 Premium Economy (Comfort+) Review, SEA to JFK

Ahead of the curve for US domestic precon products So I'll admit... I did not want to be in Y for this flight, but I needed to be on this flight, and since...

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How to Transfer Delta American Express Reserve or Platinum Bonus MQMs

Whatever you do, do not forget to do this! For those of you DL-flying American Express Reserve/Platinum cardholders out there, if you're new to the card and approaching your first traunch...

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6 Reasons Delta Flyers & Business Owners Should Join Delta SkyBonus

Double down on your points earnings If you’re a small bunsiness owner, or an aspiring small business owner, this post is for you. One of the biggest areas I see overlooked...

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Delta’s Big Announcement: New Seat Covers?

Even worse: more cabin/fare bucket fragmentation Today, Delta -- probably the airline I fly most domestically -- announced what is ultimately a rebranding of its current hard product offerings. Disappointing, I...

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Membership Rewards and Ultimate Rewards Points: The Stem Cells of Points

More transfer/redemption partners = a good thing Yep, that pretty much sums it up, and it's why I always tell my friends to go with either a Chase (ideally the Chase...

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How to Select Your Seat on Thai Airways from a United Award Ticket

Call this number So you've racked up enough points for a sweet redemption. Maybe you transferred some Ultimate Rewards points over to United and booked a Thai Airways A380 from Frankfurt to Bangkok...

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How to get a China Tourist Visa

Simple how-to for US-based travelers As you may have read in my post about Ultimate Rewards and Membership Rewards points being the stem cells of rewards points from various rewards credit...

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United Global Services – 2014 Welcome Kit Arrived and Unboxed!

What is Global Services? If you don't know, you should: it's awesome (see this WSJ article and a hefty flyertalk thread from last year). However you earn it, it's worth it --...

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How to Select Your Seat on EVA Air from United Award Booking

I got the Sapphire Preferred card a while back and have been very good about using it wherever I get a category bonus, namely dining and travel booked directly with...

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