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Earn 250 Or 500 American Airlines Miles By Donating To Hurricane Sandy Relief

American Airlines and American Eagle have partnered with the American Red Cross to provide relief to those most affected by Hurricane Sandy. If you help by donating to the relief effort, American Airlines AAdvantage members will earn a one-time 250 AAdvantage mile bonus. The offer is How To Earn 250 AAdvantage Miles By Donating Navigate…

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Hilton Airline Q4 Promotions – Delta, American, United and Others

Hilton is promoting two pretty nice bonus offers with partner airlines for Q4 that look like an easy way to earn miles.  If you are close to getting a status tier on Delta and need more MQMs the promotion #1 below may be the help that you need if you have some upcoming stays with Hilton.…

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Third inflight seat incident with American Airlines reported this week

Yesterday on PMM, we relayed two incidents of seats becoming detached on American Airlines flights resulting in emergency landings this week.  Well, here we go again. Today, A third report surfaces of seats on an American Airlines flight from Vail, CO to Dallas, TX detaching inflight.  American Airlines strongly denies the link between these three…

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American Airlines Seat Issues Sabotage? Two American Airlines Flights Row Of Seats Come Loose

First, on Saturday, American Airlines flight 685 from Boston to Miami had a row of seats come loose. Then on Monday, a second flight is reported to have the same issues. Flight 443 from JFK to Miami also had a row of seats come loose mid-flight. Could these two instances be a case of sabotage…

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CitiBusiness AAdvantage Reconsideration Offer And SPG Amex Cancellation Approach

My wallet was getting full after adding a few new credit cards in August. So it was time for me to assess what was in my wallet and clean out cards that I was not using. My goal was to free up space in my wallet, reduce credit card annual fees and avoid canceling a…

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Amazing Deal: Miami To Cancun And Back For Only 6,429 Points From American Express Membership Rewards

For a limited time you can redeem for a round trip flight from Miami to Cancun in coach for only 6,429 American Express Membership Rewards points. There are a number of other great short haul award flights that can be booked for this same amount. How To Get The 6,429 Ticket Log Into your American…

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Win 25,000 American Airlines Miles With Flights. Camera. Action. Take 2

American Airlines Business ExtrAA offered up 160,300 AAdvantage miles in July for small businesses that uploaded a video sharing how travel helps to make connections. We shared how a few simple steps could help your small business win up to 80 round-trip tickets. Congratulations to those that participated. For those that didn’t, it’s your turn to…

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Success Adding 10x American Airlines Miles With Amazon Promotion

There was some confusion and difficulty with Citi registering credit card holders with the 10x American Airlines miles with Amazon spending promotion. We are happy to share that at least one reader had the promotion added to his account. Earlier this month we shared that Citi is offering 10x American Airlines miles with participating purchases…

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Update: American Airlines Secrets – Free Award Ticket Change For Scotland Golf Trip

UPDATE: An American Airlines representative has confirmed that award ticket changes to tickets booked on British Airways will not incur a fee if (1) the carrier hasn’t changed or (2) the origin and destination has not changed. I asked does this mean I can request unlimited routing changes and they said “yes, that is the…

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Earn 4x American Airlines Miles With Hertz – 4 Miles Per $1!

Hertz and American Airlines have a promotion going on where you can earn 4 points for every $1 you spend on rental car at Hertz in participating countries between now and November 30, 2012. How To Earn 4 AAdvantage Miles Per Dollar Book your reservation CDP# 217692, PC# 169853 and your AAdvantage number at the time…

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Win 200,000 American Airlines AAdvantage Miles And Six Hilton Nights

You can enter the American Airlines sweepstakes for a chance to win up to 200,000 AAdvantage miles, six nights at a hilton, six free rental car days with Avis, and gift cards for your dining pleasure. Just a few simple steps and you’ll be on your way to a chance at these great prizes. How…

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Earn 10X American Advantage Miles At Amazon

From now through September 30, 2012 Citi is offering 10x American Airlines miles with participating purchases at Amazon. This marks an increased bonus spend offering for the Citi AAdvantage card. In addition, they are offering 3x the AAdvantage miles for qualifying department store, electronics, office supply and apparel purchases. How To Get This Promotion  If…

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Update: Instant Hilton Gold Status And 50,000 Bonus Point Offer

Yesterday we shared an offer that appeared to good to be true. Instant Hilton Gold Status and 50,000 bonus points after only four stays turned out to be a targeted offer. But we called Hilton anyway and received conflicting answers. Most interestingly, I learned that specific codes need to be applied to receive the promotional…

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Hawaii Award Booking – How To Save 130,000 Delta SkyMiles

Award booking is back on in a big way here at Points, Miles & Martinis. After our monster day of flight award and hotel award bookings, I started to think about what was holding me back from using the rest of my points and miles. The fact that Baby Weekly Flyer’s first flight was a…

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Ultimate Golf AAward Trip AA First Class To Where It All Began

Award booking is back on in a big way here at Points, Miles & Martinis. Especially now that Baby Weekly Flyer’s first flight was a success and is no longer a factor. We’ve booked a great set of awards booked together from our monster day of flight award bookings. In addition, we booked a bunch…

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Reminder: 7 Days To Win Up To 160,300 American Airlines Miles

The American Airlines Business ExtrAA promotion to give away 160,300 AA Business ExtrAA points ends in only 7 days. There is still time to win enough points to cover up to 80 round trip flights using the points you can win from the promotion. Plus, if you are a small business owner, this is a…

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Trip To New York For 17k Miles With Three Airlines And A Bus

A few months ago we took a short weekend trip up to the Freddies. If you aren’t familiar, the Freddies is where the Loyalty Program Winners are crowned. This year the organizers picked Newark Airport Renaissance hotel as the venue. When we found out we had a ticket at the last minute we had to…

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Win Up To 160,300 American Airlines Business ExtrAA Points

Traveling connects people to places and to other people. With the American Airlines Flights, Camera, Action promotion, you’ll have have the chance to connect your business with people on up to 80 free roundtrip tickets courtesy of Business ExtrAA points. I’m sure you’ve been there, next to a person who will talk your ear off or…

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PMM’s Monster Day Of Hotel Booking

Alex shared our monster day of airline award bookings earlier this week. We couldn’t have done it without this crazy points and miles hobby of ours. But as you know, flights are only half of an award trip. So we spent the next few days plotting out our hotel stays and booked over 25 award…

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