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Fly With 25% Discount On Miles & Smiles Award Flights

Turkish Airlines is offering a limited time 25% off discount on all domestic flights and to select international destinations. The 25% off discount applies to Miles&Smiles round-trip and one-way award tickets, companion tickets and upgrades on all Turkish airlines capacity controlled and seat guaranteed all economy and business reservation classes. The discount applies to tickets issued for…

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Quick Fix – What To Do When You Arrive To Home Airport And Car Battery Is Dead

We rarely drive our car to the airport. We just don’t like the hastle and the breakeven cost of taking a car service is after a few days given parking costs. But we recently drove ourselves to the airport and upon our return, it turned into a disasterous decision. Recently, Mrs. Weekly Flyer, Baby Weekly…

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Get 25-30% More Avios Points With British Airways Transfer Bonuses

If you are familiar with Avios points or have read my post on why British Airways are so valuable, you’ll know British Airways Avios points are valuable for both short and long haul flights. My favorite redemption flight with Avios points is the New York to Montreal for only 4,500 Avios Points one-way in coach. If…

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Delta And Virgin Join Up – What Does It Mean To Delta Flyers

Delta and Virgin Atlantic have reached an agreement to form a joint venture with a focus on the Trans-Atlantic network. This joint venture will have an impact to both Delta and Virgin Atlantic business travelers. Here is a quick rundown of the implications and questions that remain unanswered. Joint Venture Deal Highlights The Joint Venture details…

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Earn 1,000 Bonus Delta SkyMiles On Shopping For Two Days

Delta and SkyMiles shopping have teamed up to offer a limited time bonus of 1,000 miles when you shop at SkyMiles Shopping. The bonus miles will be awarded for spending $250 or more in shopping for two days only. The bonus mile offer ends on December 11, 2012 at 11:59 PM EST. If you planned…

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Points, Miles & Martinis Small Blog Saturday

Points, Miles & Martinis is a relatively small blog, and have been amazed at how our blog has grown over the past year. We always appreciate support from readers like you and it is feedback that keeps us going for the most part and our love of all things travel. We started this blog, back…

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Half-Wit Holiday Antics – “What Not To Say In An Airport”

Recently the TSA website shared some comments from passengers sure to get you into trouble. Here are actual comments from passengers of “what not to say in an airport,” according to TSA’s Bob Burns: A Newark (EWR) passenger told the gate agent: “If you don’t want another terrorist attack, I better make this flight.” During a bag…

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Free Gogo Wifi Winner And Favorite Travel Applications

We’ve randomly selected the winner of the free Gogo Wifi internet access card. The winner receives a free internet session on-board any Gogo enabled flight. To enter, we asked our readers to share their favorite travel applications. Our favorite travel application, Magic Jack, allows users of the iPhone application to dial the U.S. or Canada for free…

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Delta Happy Hour – Free Johnnie Walker Tasting In SkyClubs

Delta and Johnnie Walker have teamed up to offer complimentary Scotch Whiskey tastings during the Month of December in select Delta SkyClubs. The tastings start tonight with an event at New York LGA airport SkyClub in Terminal C from 4 PM – 7 PM. Where And When Are The Tasting Events? You can find complimentary samples…

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BMI Diamond Club Last Month – Find Avios Points Through Transfers From Expiring BMI Miles

The BMI Diamond Club is being folded into the British Airways Executive Club this month for members outside the UK and South West Pacific. This means it is the last month to transfer BMI miles into Avios points. Back in July, we shared the step by step process to transfer any remaining miles out of…

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250 Miles With e-Miles US Airways Signup And Activation

The online marketing company e-Miles is offering a free 250 e-miles for enrolling and activating an account. These e-miles can be transferred to partner US Airways once 500 e-miles have been earned. Simply complete the enrollment form, activate your account and the 250 e-Miles will be deposited. Activation must be completed by 12/31/12 in order…

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The 20K SPG Point One-Way Business Class To Europe Or 40K Point Round-Trip Award Flight

Did you know you can redeem only 20,000 Starwood hotel points for a one-way Business Class ticket to Europe? Even better, you could redeem 20,000 Starwood hotel points for a round-trip coach ticket to Europe. In this post we’ll share how you can quickly earn, transfer and redeem only 20,000 Starpoints for a discount award…

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Ever Leave Something On A Plane? Simple Steps To Follow When You Do

We’ve all been there. Have you ever left a plane in a hurry but forgot something onboard? I know I have. Just today, a family member left a present for Baby Weekly Flyer underneath seat 3C and didn’t realize it until after they were outside of security. In this post, we’ll share a few simple…

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Earn 100% Bonus on US Airways Partner Activity This Fall With Hotels And Car Rentals

US Airways is offering a 100% bonus when members book a hotel or rent a car with one of their partners. The promotion is valid through December 31, 2012, but you have to register first before the bonus miles are offered. How To Register You can register to earn 100% bonus on US Airway partner…

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Calculating A Road Warrior’s Rent – One Day Home Per Month

I love my cozy Lincoln Park apartment situated a few miles North of downtown Chicago. As I wrote out my rent check for November and December I couldn’t help but feel like I wasn’t doing a very good job justifying my big city rent.  Over the last two months, exciting opportunity after exciting opportunity opened…

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Win 2 Air France Business Tickets And 4 Night Sofitel Hotel Stay

Air France has teamed up with a few partners to offer two Business Class tickets to Paris on Air France. In addition, Sofitel is tossing in a four night stay in the Sofitel Paris Le Faubourg. But it gets even better because Barneys New York is throwing in $5,000 for a shopping spree in Barneys…

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TSA Director Refuses “Enhanced Screening” After Big Changes

The TSA has been catching a lot of flack lately for the changes to their enhanced screening policies, unionizing a government workforce 1 week after the election and the move of their costly backscatter machines to smaller airports. The TSA has caught so much attention, last week there was a call for a national TSA…

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