Citi Premier® Credit Card Changes [And DETAILED Analysis]
Yesterday, Gary of View From the Wing broke news that the Citi Premier® Credit Card is changing its earning structure. It is giving up over half of its old identity, and offering something new in exchange.
Citi...
Marriott Extends Elite Status to Feb 2022
Marriott has finally joined the status extension party.
Hilton extended their elite member statuses first (well, really Best Western was first), then Hyatt extended their member's statuses.
Now, the 800 pound gorilla, Marriott Bonvoy, has joined...
Alaska Airlines Extends Elite Status to Dec 2021
Alaska Airlines announced today that they will be extending elite status for existing elite members through Dec 31, 2021.
This matches the extensions already announced by Delta Air Lines and United Airlines in the last...
The Full United Elite Extension Details Plus More Great News
Earlier, I wrote about the early news that United was extending elite status to 2022. I didn't have much more details than that.
They have now published the full details. You can read the full...
United Matches Delta: Status Extended for Another Year
Earlier today, I wrote that Delta announced that they would extend elite member status levels for an extra year, in light of the coronavirus and its impact on global travel this year.
United Announces Elite...
Hyatt Extends Status, Suite Upgrade, and Club Access Awards
Hyatt is the latest hotel chain to make an announcement around status benefits under the COVID-19 pandemic. Hilton did this recently and extended all status into 2022. Marriott notably has been silent, although I...
Alaska Airlines and American Airlines Reciprocal Earning Now Live
ICYMI, as of April 1st, Alaska Airlines frequent flyers and American Airlines frequent flyers can now earn redeemable miles in either program when flying.
What You Need to Know About Alaska Airlines / American Airlines...
Airlines Must Refund Canceled Flights: DOT Issues Guidance
Some of the most frequent questions I've gotten lately have been around canceled flights where the airline is insisting on giving a voucher despite you being owed a cash refund.
United has been the most...
Up to 30 Marriott Bonvoy Elite Nights Per Year: New Credit Card Benefit
History: SPG Credit Cards
Back when the Starwood Preferred Guest credit cards were the staple of every points enthusiast's wallet, you were able to earn 2 elite stay credits and 5 elite night credits from...
Will Other Premium Cards Follow? Chase Offers $100 Sapphire Reserve Annual Fee Offset
Chase emailed me (and, of course, any of you) with a note about a $100 statement credit to offset the newly increased annual fee on the Chase Sapphire Reserve.
$100 Statement Credit for Chase Sapphire...
