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Favorite United Beverage & Voucher Giveaway

United Airlines offers complimentary beverages on select flights to select cabins. For all others, there is the mighty beverage voucher. We are giving readers the chance to win 1 of 5 beverage vouchers received in a recent Premier Platinum status packet. How To Enter We are interested in your favorite drink on a United flight.…

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US Airways 100% Purchase Mile Bonus = American Airlines Miles

The US Airways is back with another 100% bonus on purchase or gifted miles is coming. This time the offer is not targeted and is valid through August 31, 2013. This is a chance to purchase US Airways miles (which will merge with American Airlines in the near future) at $.0188 per mile. Maxing out…

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My United Premier Platinum Status Packet Arrived

It only took 24 hours for my Premier Platinum status match to be processed and a few weeks for the Platinum stats packet to arrive in the mail. This is my first United Premier Platinum status packet and I was surprised by the contents. The packet felt thick so I was interested to see what…

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Amazing Delta Award Availability To Aspen In Peak Season On New Flight

Delta offers a great in-flight experience, friendly Flight Attendants, good meal options, and nice seats up front, yet they get beat up quite a bit in the points and miles community for having a low value proposition with their SkyMiles program. The point of this post isn’t to argue for the value of the SkyMiles…

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Two New Delta Flights – Aspen And San Francisco / Los Angeles Shuttle

Delta has announced new flights to Aspen and a new shuttle service between Los Angeles and San Francisco. New Flight To Aspen The new nonstop seasonal service will include daily flights from Atlanta and one day a week (Saturday) from Minneapolis-St. Paul. These flights will be operated by a two-class CRJ-700 with 9 First Class…

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3 Days Left For 100% US Airways Bonus On Purchased Miles (Targeted)

The US Airways 100% bonus on purchase or gifted miles is coming to an end on July 31, 2013. This is a chance to purchase US Airways miles at $.0188 per mile. Maxing out this promotion means that the purchased miles (50,000) plus the bonus miles (50,000) are enough to redeem for a roundtrip Business…

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American Airlines Summer 500,000 Mile Sweepstakes

American Airlines has teamed up with Restaurant.com and Nordstrom to offer a chance to win a portion of the 500,000 AAdvantage miles up for grabs. The grand prize will award a winner 50,000 AAdvantage miles and a free $1,000 shopping spree. Meanwhile, 15 other winners will receive 30,000 AAdvantage miles. How To Enter Enter Sweepstakes…

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Qantas Chauffeur Service On Domestic Australian Flights In Addition To International Flights

Starting July 1, 2013, Qantas has announced they will offer complimentary Chauffeur service travelers in International First and Business on select US (Los Angeles & Dallas) to Australia routes as well as Dubai. But that is not where it stops. Apparently customers can get the Chauffeur service within Australia domestically as well, depending on the…

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Earn Miles With Hotel Bookings Plus Bonus Miles

Rocketmiles offers a way to increase the amount of airline miles you’ll earn with hotel stays over the “airline mile” earning options through hotel loyalty programs. Hotel bookings made through Rocketmiles allow members to earn thousands of miles for reservations booked through Rocketmiles. It’s simply, really. Signup for a Rocketmiles account Book your hotel reservation…

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Earn Airline Miles With AwardWallet While Tracking Your Points, Miles & Travel Plans

In the past, I’ve shared how AwardWallet has help me simplify my life by centralizing the tracking of my points and miles. Now the service is helping me track my travel plans and is even allowing me to earn points and miles while doing so. I used to track airline points and miles by logging…

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Lufthansa First Class Terminal Happy Hour & PMM Cocktail Napkin Giveaway

It seems the Points, Miles & Martinis signature cocktail napkins are showing up everywhere these days. They were recently spotted accompanying a couple of glasses of Tattinger champagne in the Lufthansa First Class Terminal in Frankfurt. A glass of Tattinger is always a great excuse to pass through the First Class Terminal. I prefer the…

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Korean Air & Hyatt Team Up To Offer “KAL Premium Arrival Shower Service”

Korean Air and the Hyatt Regency Incheon have teamed up to offer international First and Business Class passengers access to the saunas at the Hyatt Regency Incheon hotel. This is welcome news, especially since the access is provided free of charge to qualifying passengers in First or Business Class arriving on international flights other than…

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Delta’s Flat-Bed Service From New York To Atlanta Changed Schedules

If you look for a plane which has the best chance of an upgrade or offers internationally configured flat-bed seats then the New York to Atlanta route is one of many to consider. Delta used to operate a 767 with the old recliner seats on this route (see review here), but some time ago they…

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How Do You Navigate The World’s Busiest Airport?

With 3 terminals and 7 concourses, the world’s busiest airport in Atlanta can be daunting to navigate. Getting to your gate on time or getting out of the airport without fighting the plane train crowd isn’t always fast and easy. A pellucid strategy to navigate the arrival and departure process at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in…

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United Premier Platinum Status Match: If At First You Don’t Succeed…

Earlier last year I booked a United Business Class award for the Weekly Flyer’s that I ended up needing to change. Since I didn’t have United status I had to result to tricks to cancel or change the award tickets for no fee. Thanks to the old United award ticket change policy I was able…

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Win Two First Class / Business Elite Tickets With A Delta Bartender

Delta is offering you and a Delta Sky Club bartender the opportunity to each win two First Class / Business Elite tickets each. To enter, simply head to your nearest Sky Club, order a drink and tweet a picture of you and the bartender or just the drink to #DSCBarStar for your chance to win.…

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Earn 1,000 Bonus Delta Miles With Westin Weekends

Westin is offering it’s members a bonus 1,000 Delta miles for 2 night weekend stays through March 31, 2014. Keep in mind that StarPoints transfer to airlines at a 1:1.25 ratio when you transfer 20,000 points you also get a bonus 5,000 miles for a total of 25,000 miles. How To Earn 1,000 Bonus Miles…

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Earn 5,000 Bonus With Delta Debit Card From SunTrust

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The current Delta Check Card offers 5,000 bonus miles after your first purchase and leaves a little left to be desired. It comes with bonus miles but in addition, it hits you up with a $75 annual fee making the miles cost about $0.015 per mile if you take in to account the $75 annual…

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