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Free $74 Value! It’s Free App Friday Get 23 Free Apps Today Only For iTunes!

It’s Friday again and time for more free kid’s apps. Here is a great deal if you are looking for some new kid-friendly apps for iTunes! Through tonight, 10 PM CST, you can get 23 FREE educational apps including colors, shapes, math, spelling, art, stories and more ($74 value.) BabyWeeklyFlyer is loving these apps and it is…

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Delta Secrets – Sky Club Suite, Can You Guess The Airport?

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There are a lot of things people know about Delta. The fantastic Woodford Reserve Bourbon served on domestic Delta flights (don’t you dare enhance this 🙂 Delta!) the amazing Delta First class omelets, to the great flight attendants. Delta Secrets – Sky Club Suite, Can You Guess The Airport? Looking for More Delta Miles? See…

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Vanilla Reloads At Gas Stations – Are They Coming To An End

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A few weeks ago I stumbled on a bunch of Vanilla Reloads at a gas station then just like Delta and United enhancements in 2014 I started seeing Vanilla Reloads everywhere, eventually finding them at these four stores and then more. They were humming along until today when I visited a friendly neighborhood gas station…

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Can You Really “Enjoy” Time At The Airport?

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Something that I’ve always done is take time to relax between connections. Whether it is checking out some truly great airport restaurants, lounging in a Club, having a drink to relax, or just grabbing a cookie, I try to find something that makes being at the airport enjoyable. A fellow BoardingArea blogger, Rene at DeltaPoints,…

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US Airways Award Chart Changes To American Airlines Domestic First Class Awards

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I’ve shared in the past how it US Airways actually charges a lower number of miles than American Airlines does itself for American Airlines three cabin First Class in the US ever since American and US Airways started reciprocal award redemption it is actually 15,000 miles cheaper to use US Airways miles. This reciprocity and…

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Only 231 10% Off Coupons Left With TravelPony Flash Sale

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Update: Less than 220 ~112 left. Hurry. There are only 231 10% off coupons left with TravelPony’s flash sale. If you haven’t already done so, signup for a TravelPony account here to receive a $35 bonus after you signup for an account. Then you can use the 10% off coupon from the flash sale for even…

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Priceline To Acquire OpenTable

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Big news today in the online restaurant reservation points and miles world. Priceline has entered into an agreement to acquire OpenTable. If you are not familiar with OpenTable you can read my article here that describes how you can earn points by dining at restaurants and how those points are as good as cash. Here’s an email…

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Experience With Air France New 24 Hour Award Cancellation Policy

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A few weeks ago we shared how you can cancel award for free from Air France. Since I credit all of the miles I earn through Rocketmiles and have the ability to transfer Amex points earned through generous bonuses like the 150,000 Platinum Amex bonus, I always have enough Air France miles on hand to book an award,…

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Never Lose Your Bag Again With Airlines–Air France And KLM

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Air France and KLM have worked with FastTrack Company to develop and bring to market a solution that has the potential for you to never lose track of your bag. The eTrack system lets airlines and passengers track their bags wherever the bag is around the world. The eTag is an electronic baggage tag that goes…

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Casablanca, Tel Aviv, Moscow & More For 12,500 Miles One-Way

In the previous post we shared an amazing deal where you can get 50% off summer award redemptions to Europe with Air France or KLM. Since the 50% off coach tickets with Air France promo awards applies to connecting flights beyond Paris or Amsterdam from Houston, you can pretty much go anywhere in the European network for…

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Amazing: Only 12,500 Miles To Europe With 50% Off From Air France This Summer

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In this post we’ll share an amazing deal where you can get 50% off summer awards to Europe with Air France. The latest promotional offer only requires 12,500 Air France miles plus $87.99 in taxes for a one-way flight to Europe from Houston during peak summer season. The Flying Blue (Air France / KLM /…

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How To Maximize First Class Drink Ordering

First Class comes with many perks including extra legroom, priority boarding, yummy snacks, full meals and most of all refreshing complimentary beverages. But sometimes on short flights you don’t get to take advantage of all the benefits due to reasons out of your control. Maybe you boarded just as the doors were closing and you…

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Free $77 Value! It’s Free App Friday – Get 24 Free Apps Today Only For iTunes!

It’s Friday again and time for more free kid’s apps. Here is a great deal if you are looking for some new kid-friendly apps for iTunes! Through tonight, 10 PM CST, you can get 24 FREE educational apps including colors, shapes, math, spelling, art, stories and more ($77 value.) BabyWeeklyFlyer is loving these apps and it is…

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More Vanilla Reloads At Gas Stations: 4 And Counting

Yesterday I shared hints to help you find two gas stations that I found sell Vanilla Reloads with credit cards so you can reload your pre-paid cards to make everyday purchases. Well, we’ve done it again. We’ve found yet another, unpublished gas station that sells VRs to patrons and accepts credit card as payment. Vanilla…

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Get Up To 17% Cash Back At Drugstore And Other Online Retailers: Today Only

Since Mrs. Weekly Flyer likes to do our shopping online and in particular pick up every day items at stores like Drugstore.com, it totally makes sense to take advantage of this 15% cash back offer and combine it with another option to add a few more percent cash back. With the combination of a two…

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