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United Airlines Bonus Miles

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United Airlines is offering 500 bonus miles when you make qualifying purchases through the MileagePlus® Shopping mall or from purchases made through MileagePlus® Shopping in-store offers. Runs from 4/8/19 through 4/12/19 at 11:59:59 pm ET Earn 500 miles for qualifying purchases of at least $200 or more. United Airlines Bonus Miles *During the “Mystery Reveal Bonus”…

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American Airlines Cancels More Boeing 737 MAX Flights

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American Airlines has continued the cancellation of their 737 MAX flights through June 5th. As a result, about 90 American Airlines flights are being canceled each day. When it comes to flight cancellations, not every flight that was operated by a 737 MAX was canceled, as the airline is swapping out aircraft on certain routes. As…

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CLEAR Raising Prices for Delta SkyMiles Members

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For those not familiar, CLEAR uses fingerprint and iris I.D. technology to expedite the document check portion of the TSA security process. CLEAR members verify their identity in the dedicated CLEAR lane and then enter either TSA PreCheck or general screening depending on their status, reducing the overall amount of time spent at security. CLEAR announced they’ll…

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United Airlines Removes Award Charts

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Loyalty and award programs are a big component of the travel industry. Airlines have used them in various ways to create competitive advantages and incentive passenger behavior. There have been several approaches taken by the industry for redeeming award points including; distance based redemptions, fixed award charts, and dynamic pricing. The use of dynamic pricing…

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American Airlines Stingy with Compensation

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When it comes to airlines, usually airlines are pretty good when it comes to compensation for issues that are their fault such as mechanical delays and cancellations, however as you’ll see here that isn’t always the case. A Points, Miles, and Martinis reader shared their account: I’m primarily a Delta flier based in Los Angeles,…

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Lounge Review: Delta Sky Club at Washington National Airport (DCA)

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We shared news how Delta’s Sky Club at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) Officially Open. The 9,000 square foot club has seen a complete renovation, and is nearly 20% larger than the previous club, thanks for some changes to the space, including moving the check-in area outside the club. The new club has a modern look…

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WOW Air Shuts Down Overnight! All WOW AIR flights have been cancelled.

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Yikes! We have never really written too much about low cost Wow Air but, I guess their low fares weren’t sustainable, as they have ceased operations overnight and all flights have been cancelled. WOW Air Shuts Down Overnight! Information for WOW AIR passengers WOW AIR has ceased operation. All WOW AIR flights have been cancelled.…

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Delta Awards From 11K Miles RT

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Delta is offering another one of their award sales where domestic roundtrip flights start at only 11,000 miles. Check this sale out here, they also are offering deals to Asia, Europe the Caribbean and Latin America. Starting at 11,000 miles round-trip plus taxes and fees, round-trip purchase required (Main Cabin). Additional fees/restrictions/baggage charges may apply. Purchase…

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Deal Fares From $49!

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If you are looking to book your next getaway, you will want to take a look at this latest sale. You need to book this one by 3/28/19. This sale is good for domestic travel 5/7/19 – 6/12/19 on Southwest.  Deal Fares From $49! Book by 3/28. Nonrefundable. Seats, travel days, and markets limited. Blackout dates apply. Fares…

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5x Delta Miles On Hotel Stays

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Delta is offering the following promotion where you van earn 5x miles per dollar on hotel stays when you book through delta.com/Hotels. 5x Delta Miles On Hotel Stays Hotel bookings made on hotels-delta.com from March 25, 2019 through April 8, 2019 will be eligible to earn 5x miles upon completion of stay. Earn 5 miles per $1* spent…

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30% Aeroplan Transfer Bonus

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Air Canada’s Aeroplan loyalty program is offering 30% more miles when you convert hotel points by April 22, 2019. If you are heavy in hotel points and have a specific redemption in mind, this may be of interest to you. 30% Aeroplan Transfer Bonus Convert as many hotel loyalty program points as you like, as often…

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American Airlines Cancels Boeing 737 MAX Flights

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American Airlines has continued the cancellation of their 737 MAX flights through April 24. As a result, about 90 American Airlines flights are being canceled each day. When it comes to flight cancellations, not every flight that was operated by a 737 MAX was canceled, as the airline is swapping out aircraft on certain routes. As…

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Southwest Airlines Possible Further Hawaii Expansion

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Southwest Airlines has announced plans to serve four airports in Hawaii including Honolulu (Oahu), Kahului (Maui), Lihue (Kauai), and Kona (Big Island). However one airport which wasn’t initially announced was Hilo (Big Island), however per a recent interview, it appears Southwest may be considering service there as well. What’s unique about Southwest’s Hawaii service compared…

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Delta Latest Award Sale From 11k Miles

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Delta is out with their latest award sale where you can score flights from only 11,000 miles round trip. If you have some flights to book, check out this sale which is good fro travel May 1 – June 27th, 2019. Starting at 11,000 miles round-trip plus taxes and fees, round-trip purchase required (Main Cabin). Additional fees/restrictions/baggage…

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United Airlines Launches Several New Routes

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United Airlines announced 18 new domesitc routes from many of their hubs including Los Angeles (LAX), Denver (DEN), Newark (EWR), and San Francisco (SFO) to name a few. Some route highlights include Los Angeles (LAX) to Redding, CA; Denver (DEN) to West Palm Beach, FL; Denver (DEN) to Flagstaff, AZ (FLG), Newark to Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH; and San…

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