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Hyatt / SLH Partnership Ends May 15th, 2024

We knew it was coming since they have acquired (but not yet integrated) Mr. and Mrs. Smith and announced the end of their SLH partnership would be coming. Now we have a full sequence of...

Bilt Rewards Losing AAdvantage as a Partner in June

Per a report by Gary Leff at View from the Wing, Bilt will wind down their partnership (ability to transfer Bilt Rewards points to American Airlines AAdvantage) sometime in June.  While various blogs state this...
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Updated Wyndham Business Earner Offer + Vacasa Devaluation

I'm still in Asia so posting will be light for another few days, but relevant to MilesTalkers thinking about jumping on the current version of the Status Match Merry Go Round via the Wyndham...
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Rio Las Vegas Now Part of World of Hyatt

Hyatt announced today that the Rio is now fully participating in World of Hyatt, allowing members to spend and earn points as well as get a normal Globalist breakfast for those with top tier...
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Bilt Platinum Status Now Gets You a Year of Air France Gold Status (and...

Bilt Platinum Members Can Claim Air France Flying Blue Gold Status Fresh in my inbox: Starting tomorrow, February 29th, Bilt Platinum members will be able to claim Flying Blue Gold status for 12 months. Flying Blue Gold...
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Hyatt’s Yearly Category Changes Are Up

I know - it always hurts to see category changes and of course (given a good economy) there are more hotels going up in category than down (about 3 to 1). The good news...
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Hilton Partners with… AutoCamp?

AutoCamp - this AutoCamp - probably would not have been next on my list for Hilton partnerships (or any hotel chain for  that matter!) but here we are as indeed they have! Per Hilton: "... Hilton...
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Delta Ending 2,500 Mile / 20 Minute Baggage Guarantee (Reports)

View from the Wing reports that Delta will be ending their famous 2,500 mile guarantee. You can (until the program ends on a TBD date in March 2024) claim 2,500 miles from Delta using an...
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Fontainebleau Las Vegas Tier Match Returns

On the very first day that the Fontainebleau was open in Las Vegas, they were tier matching left and right.  Caesars Diamond and MGM Gold both got matched to Gold and got a $150 dining...
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If You Blinked You Missed Out on the Marriott Bonvoy / Cathay Pacific Status...

Literally. This morning, Feb 26th, at 10:52am China Standard Time (overnight in the US), Marriott put out a release on the newswire announcing a partnership wherein Marriott Bonvoy members and Cathay Pacific members could link...