Citibank has a new offer, a 70,000-mile initial bonus after spending $4,000 within the first 4 months of account opening. CitiBusiness AAdvantage Platinum Select World Mastercard 70,000 bonus miles after spending $4,000 within the first four months of account opening The annual fee is $99. The fee is waived the first year 2 AAdvantage miles […]
American Airlines has launched a new way for AAdvantage credit cardholders to earn extra miles and the new program, called SimplyMiles. SimplyMiles Program American Airlines cardholders can link their cards to this new program after signing up using their American Airlines number and then activate personalized offers. The program works much the same as AmEx […]
– Air France/KLM Flying Blue has changed their award booking prices (there was no award chart before either) – biggest surprise Air France First Class seems now bookable by any Flying Blue member (elite status was required before) Airports with low fuel surcharges such as Hong Kong and Sao Paulo come out at 320,000 miles […]
What’s the deal with the Amex Business Gold Rewards Card? New cardmembers can currently earn 50,000 bonus points when you spend $5,000 on purchases in the first three months and the annual fee of $175 is waived in the first year. With this card, you earn: 3x points on the category that best fits your business (see […]
Priority Pass is a runaway success – in a way, it is a new credit card. Consumers can get an unlimited number of Priority Pass visits with many consumer credit cards all over the world. US banks are the most generous; I myself have three of these cards and have been enjoying many lounge visits at […]
– I went over to Fiji Airways Tabua Club yesterday and register for a loyalty account Loyalty program membership is typically free but some airline (liek Qantas) charge a small fee (usually waived if you have a coupon code). However Tabua Club charges FJD 499 (roughly US$233) for the privilege to be a member! That’s […]
– Eurowings is apparently working on a lie-flat Business Class that looks very much like Air Berlin’s former Business Class cabin – amazing – United Airlines is starting seasonal, three times a week service to Papeete, Tahiti on their 787’s Tahiti is just a bit further than Hawaii but since it is in the Oceania […]
– CLEAR is offering a free 3 month trial membership If you haven’t seen it inside airports CLEAR is like TSA Pre on steroids. Very few people have it and you usually get to security directly and it is airline independent. – I always suspected carbon-offsetting plans that airlines peddle are a scam This particular […]
– flyDubai’s new 737MAX are getting the cool JetBlue Mint seat configuration – yeah! – Emirates has started the Dubai Air show with a bang – showing off their new First Class Suites AND ordering Boeing 787 en mass (instead of the much expected A380 orders) – LATAM is planning to add Tel Aviv as […]
– Miami-based investment company 777 Partners plans to launch a long-haul LCC under the World Airways brand You would expect a company named 777 partners to buy 777 planes but no 787’s are the plane of choice (for good reason). There is just speculation so far as to how exactly it will look like but […]