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AA Transcon Sweet Spot is Dead (in Two Days)

For years I've encouraged people to take advantage of a huge sweet spot in the Etihad Guest award chart. The long and short of it was that you could book a Transcontinental First Class (3...

5 reasons American Airlines AAdvantage miles are underrated

There are a lot of haters out there with regards to AAdvantage miles these days. But is it warranted? I get it. While AA has a nice international First and Business product, it's hard to...
First class seat on American Airlines transcon - JFK-LAX/SFO

Is the 25k AA First Class Transcon Hack Going Away in March?

For many years, it's been possible to get a couple of fantastic sweet spots out of Etihad Guest by redeeming for American Airlines flight at what many of still call the "old AA award...
First class seat on American Airlines transcon - JFK-LAX/SFO

Fly First Class on AA Transcons for 25,000 Points (NYC/BOS-LAX/SFO)

Unfortunately, this travel tip no longer applies. Etihad consolidated their awards into a distance based chart and the cost of this route is now roughly 2.5x as much. Sorry! The original tip is preserved below...

Where can I transfer Chase, Citi, American Express, Capital One and Marriott points?

Bookmark this page. It's our master guide to which "transferable points" transfer to which airlines and hotels Last Updated: January 2022 I love "transferable currency" credit cards like the Chase Sapphire Reserve / Chase Sapphire Preferred...
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Easy 1,500 Etihad Guest Miles + 15% Back on EY Awards

In honor of Etihad Guest's 15th Birthday, you can claim 1,500 free miles in about 10 seconds. Simply head to this page and enter your name and Etihad Guest number to claim the 1,500 miles. On top...
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Odds and Ends: Amex Loses El Al and Makes Coins a Cash Advance, JFK...

Getting caught up after a couple of days and wanted to share what I think you need to know: American Express Membership Rewards Loses El Al as Transfer Partner After December 31st, Membership Rewards will no...

33% off any Etihad Fare (First Class Apartments from $2,693 OW)

Etihad has come out with a new promotion to get your money now, even if you don't plan to travel until later... 50% Bonus on any Etihad Voucher You Buy Now Etihad sent out this offer...
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5 Reasons to book Etihad with Aeroplan Miles

Some amazing news broke today announcing a new partnership between Air Canada (and their Aeroplan program) and Etihad Guest. You know Etihad as the home of the famous First Class Apartment The Apartment itself has been...
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Etihad A380’s and A350’s (Apartments!) Seem Safe For Now…

Last week, Reuters detailed a story wherein Etihad seemed poised to abandon their A380 fleet and skip out on taking delivery of their A350's on order. Etihad A380's and A350's, including the First Class Apartments,...