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If you found yourself looking for the Sky Miles award chart like many other disappointed Delta Sky Miles members because Delta actually took the award charts down from their site. You have to look no further than Points, Miles & Martinis. You might actually want to bookmark this post for future reference because you won’t find…
What would you do the moment your plane wing catches Fire? Ring your call button, scream, pray, try to call home if the flight is low enough to get a phone signal? This guy decided to pull out his phone and record the wing on fire during mid flight. On Wednesday February 4th, the flight was traveling…
Delta Starbucks coffee has been added to all of Delta flights as of February 1, 2015. A few weeks ago, I found the one Starbucks coffee machine in all of the Sky Clubs, and it made for some great coffee. So on this flight, I just had to try out a freshly brewed cup of Starbucks quality…
Delta just announced that on the Delta West Coast Shuttle between Los Angeles and San Francisco, they will add a mixture of 717’s into this route, which means several of the 15 daily flights will now be served by mainline aircraft. Currently on the East Coast, Delta’s New York to Boston shuttle route is served by the Boeing…
If you applied for the United Global Entry fee credit you’re probably in the same boat as many others. It’s time to schedule Global Entry interview and process your Global Entry application or renewal. United Global Entry Compensation I received my Global Entry credit through my United Platinum status I received from a United status match program I participated…
The Boeing 747 first entered service in 1969 and some say is known for democratizing air travel because it was effective at lowering the cost of long haul travel due to the capacity of the plane. Well, it’s more than 40 years later and Boeing is still taking orders for the 747-800 and 747-8F freighters. But…
A PMM reader, Mark asked is there any way to transfer miles into Marriott points. There is and in fact, United and Marriott have a unique partnership that allows you to convert miles to points, points to miles and receive complimentary status in Marriott with Gold or higher status on United. How To Transfer Miles…
WSB TV-2 in Atlanta is reporting that two separate flights – Southwest Airlines flight 2492, coming in from Milwaukee (MKE) and Delta Airlines flight 1156 from Portland, Oregon (PDX) – were escorted into Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) this afternoon by NORAD jets because of ‘credible bomb threats’ against each flight. Credible Bomb Threat Gets Southwest…
Hawaiian Airlines is offering 500 bonus miles with every hotel night when you book a flight and hotel package at Hawaiian Airlines. The is a good offer if you are looking to add Hawaiian miles and you are considering a hotel + air package to Hawaii. In addition, you could follow the steps I laid out…
Here’s a benefit of the Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite™ MasterCard® cardmembers I didn’t know about. Cardmembers can get a 10% discount on American Airlines vacation packages when they book their vacation package and pay for it with the Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite™ MasterCard® cardmembers. I picked up the Executive card with the…
The Delta Terminal C Sky Club is tucked away near gate C 37. It’s almost hard to spot as  the entrance is slightly hidden behind a food snack kiosk. But if you know what you are looking for you’ll find it near gate C 37, one of Delta’s newer Sky Club’s in the Atlanta airport.…
WOW air says it’s “Iceland’s only high performance low-cost airline” and its strategy “is to always provide fun and memorable service, as well as offering the lowest price airline tickets to and from Iceland, with a smile.” Or are they really providing the most outrageous carry-on baggage fees in the world? WOW: $12,000 Carry On…
If you are like me, you’re always trying to maximize the amount of airline miles you earn whether its flying, staying in a hotel, renting a car or using a credit card. In this post, we’ll share some of the best Delta Credit Cards and best reward Credit Cards to use when you book a Delta…
For a limited time Virgin America Elevate members can earn double points on flight booked. But you must register first and then fly during the designated promotion period. Even if you don’t think you’ll take a flight between now and the promotion period with Virgin America, I’d suggest registering because you never know when your…
Here’s a quick way to earn a bonus 500 airline miles on hotel bookings. Simply take a quick quiz from Rocketmiles and earn a 500 mile bonus on top of the miles you already earn with Rocketmiles bookings. Plus, if you are a new user, you can earn a 1,000 bonus just for signing up…
JetBlue is offering $32 fares one-way from the three New York City area airports (JFK, LGA, and EWR) – but only until 4pm Eastern today. There are some great transcontinental destinations – JFK to BUR, JFK to LAX, JFK to SFO, as well as international destinations such as JFK to Barbados and JFK to Nassau.…
Regular readers know we here at Points, Miles & Martinis usually fly Delta Airlines when possible, both for convenience, inflight experience and for reliability. So it was a departure from the norm when we decided to book 5 US Airways First Class awards on the same flight to the west coast on a recent ski…
Good morning all you Delta Flyers out there. And a good morning to all you Delta haters as well. It’s another day, and if you have another flight on the books, that may mean there is another Delta breakfast option to melt your mouth. In the past, we’ve shared Delta’s First Class Lox Croissant Breakfast, Delta’s First Class Omelette, another…
Looking for an easy way to earn 3,500 bonus British Airways Avios? Hilton Hhonors has partnered with British Airways to offer this exclusive offer with Hilton Hhonors members can earn these bonus points on upcoming stays in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Earn Up To 3,500 British Airways Avios with Hilton Promotion Details…
We decided to give Points, Miles & Martinis readers a chance to enter and possibly win the 1 Delta Silver Medallion status we ran a contest to give away. Read below to learn who won the Delta Silver Medallion status. Delta’s Choice Benefit allows Delta Platinum members and Delta Diamond members to select gifts each year from…