United Now Waiving Award Redeposit Fees for Cancelled Flights
It's stunning to me that this is even something that's been an issue, but as I wrote about on March 23rd, in the post United Refusing Refunds on Cancelled Award Flights, United was, indeed, refusing...
Mourning the Loss of Travel Even When You Feel You Can’t
In my post about Why You Should Be Staying Home Now During Coronavirus I mentioned I was also writing another post about managing your emotions during this time.
Is it Selfish to Be Upset About Cancelled...
20% off DoorDash and Streaming Services via SoFi
Did you pick up a SoFi money account last year when they were offering the big referral bonuses?
Under a new promotion aimed at those staying home now (which is probably everyone reading this?), you'll...
Hilton is First Major US Hotel Program to Extend Status
I just got this in my email from Hilton. They are really stepping up and, frankly, way before I expected to see a major US-based chain to do so:
Your Hilton Honors Status and Points
We...
Airlines Offering 10-20% Bonuses (or $50) to Take Vouchers vs. Cash
We're seeing a lot of airlines downright playing games with the law. United Airlines
and British Airways are among two that are either making it tremendously difficult (BA) or impossible (United) to get a cash...
United Refusing Refunds on Cancelled Award Flights
I find this a bit crazy.
Even though I get that US airlines need to conserve cash as much as possible, treating your customers as a piggy bank isn't the way to do it.
In this...
TAP Extends Status Match Validity until Mar 2021
On March 3rd, I wrote about the status match challenge that TAP Portugal is offering.
TAP Portugal Status Match
You can read the details in the original post, but wow does March 3rd seem like a lifetime ago.
I...
Why You Should Be Staying Home Now During Coronavirus
What's the deal? Why are we being told to self-isolate?
Coronavirus aka COVID-19 is super serious. I've been screaming about this since January. I think by now you all get it. Or at least I...
US Bank’s New Altitude Line: What We Know and What We Don’t
By: Jenny Reed - MilesTalk Group Moderator
US Bank has offered the Altitude Reserve for quite some time, and is now set to add two new cards to the Altitude family on March 30th. These new...
Alaska’s Updated Coronavirus Waiver Policy (Existing bookings through Apr 30 now covered)
Alaska Airlines COVID-19 / Novel Coronavirus cancellation policy
This has been modified along with Delta and United's policies. The main difference is that United and Delta are offering waivers for travel booked through April 30th....
