Owning a business or being a self proprietor has its own set of benefits. Not only are you working for yourself instead of “the man” but airline, hotel and car rental companies have loyalty programs tailored specifically for businesses. The Avis Corporate Award’s program has a special program for small and mid sized businesses. Their…
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Releasing My Returns – Points And Miles Game
Readers have called on me to release my returns for a while, so I’m releasing them just like Mitt Romney. But I’m not running for anything, except maybe just a mile or two. In an effort to provide transparency and allow readers to follow along as points and miles are earned, I’m releasing my points…
Airline Merger Chatter – American & US Airways To Merge Because Domains Bought?
Are purchased domain names a sign that US Airways and American Airlines are merging? Last Friday, the same day American Airlines filed a bankruptcy court extension, it was reported that either American Airlines or U.S. Airways purchased multiple domain names that indicate this is the case. Given they were registered with DNStinations (owned by MarkMonitor), suggest these were…
Earn 3,000 US Airways With Every Car Rental
In 2009, I shared how I earned over 150,000 Delta SkyMiles through car rentals. New promotions are here for 2012. As I usually do this time of year I carefully reviewed the HotList, thanks Evan!, and have decided that I will focus on earning US Airways miles through my car rentals. I will earn 3,000…
My 2011 Earning And Burning Review
Just like the US government, Mr. and Mrs. WeeklyFlyer ran a deficit this year. We burned more than we earned to the tune of 877k points and miles. Wouldn’t it be great if we could just print points and miles? We burned through a little over 1.734 million points and miles. We took in a…
Star Alliance Flight Options To Seychelles
Recent airline news has altered future award redemption options to the Seychelles. In this post, I’ll cover ways to get to the Seychelles using Star Alliance members or member partners. Additional Star Alliance award flights to the Seychelles will open up with the recent news (via Lucky) that Ethiopian Airlines will join Star Alliance. Back…
Christmas Comes Early With Biscoff Gourmet Cookies
Mrs WeeklyFlyer knows that I love Biscoff cookies as much as I like points and miles. And for those of you who picked up Biscoff’s through the Grand Slam promotion, I”m sure you do to. This week she surprised me with a set of Biscoff Gourmet cookies as an early present. I guess she forgot that…
US Airways Reluctantly Does The Right Thing – Gives Terminal Cancer Patient Refund
After Lynn McKain was cleared of stage 4 cancer Lynn and her family booked a dream vacation to Belize with US Airways in January 2012. Her doctor has cancelled the trip because she is re diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer and US Airways is refusing to refund $4,200 to the family. US Airways response…
Man Forced To Stand For Over 7 Hours On Flight From Anchrage
A man flying on US Airways flight 901 was forced to stand for over 7 hours. The flight from Anchorage to Philadelphia did not have a seat for him to sit in. The reason was that a morbidly obese man was sat next to him and was taking up half his seat. You can read…
Get 75% Bonus When Transferring Hotel Points To US Airways Through May 31st
I thought this could be such a good deal I had to post it. From May 1st through May 31st US Airways members who register here then transfer hotel points to their Dividend account will get a 75% bonus*. I placed an asterisk here for a reason, the promotion is not what it seems, there…
US Airways Hop Skip and Jump for Status
US Airways is offering a fast-track through their preferred status levels through a combination of hopping (flying between regions), skipping (using the US Airways Shuttle Service), and jumping (onto one of their new routes). Details here. Regardless of your current status level, you can move up one status level for every four hops, skips, or…
1500 US Airways Miles For New Sign Up
Us Airways is offering new members who sign up 1500 miles through July 31, 2010. Registration is required and be sure to use promotion code NM15. Registration Registration is required. You can register through this link. Details Become a Dividend Miles member today! For a limited time, all you have to do is sign up…
50% Bonus On US Airways Partner Earnings Or Hotel Transfers
US Airways is offering 50% bonus on partner activities such as hotel and car rentals. You can also transfer hotel points to US Airways miles and get the 50% bonus. Registration You can register through this link. Details 50% bonus on miles from car rentals, hotel stays, and hotel point transfers May 24, 2010 and…
US Airways – Double Miles Towards Status and Awards
From now until June 15th, 2010 US Airways is offering Double Miles towards Preferred Status and towards award travel. Make sure you register for this one before purchasing your tickets. Waiting to see if any others will match. Registration You can register through this link. Details Register online or call 800-428-4322 Book your trip on US…
100% Bonus When You Share Your US Airways Miles
From now until May 31, 2010 if you gift miles your recipient will receive a 100% bonus. The catch is that you have to pay $.01 for every mile you share + a $30 transaction fee. But if you transfer the maximum of 50,000 miles to an account you will have a 100,000 miles at…
US Airways & United in Merger Talks
There are reports here and here, that United and US Airways are in merger talks. Apparently the discussions have been going on for two weeks and any annoucement wouldn’t be for another few weeks. The deal would create the country’s second largest carrier behind Delta Airlines. Back in 08 the two carriers were in discussions…
US Airways 3,000 Mile Avis Rental Bonus Posting
I posted here, about the great US Airways 3,000 mile promotion with every 3 day Avis rental. While there are a few other rental car promotions out there that get you airline miles, this is my preferred promotion given my rental style. The miles are beginning to post and I’m starting to rack up the…
3,000 USAirways Dividend Miles with Every Avis Rental
As I mentioned in my last post the rental car promotions for 2010 are being announced. So far we have a few Delta promotions for 1,500 and 2,010 miles. Now USAirways is getting in on the game. They are offering 3,000 Dividend miles for every qualifying rental of 3 days or more through March 31,…
25,000 US Airways Dividend Miles with Sign Up
If you sign up for a US Airways account and fly 8 segments within 90 days, they are offering up to 25,000 miles. Register here. Hurry, you have to sign up by January 15th, 2010. Details Join now and you could get 25,000 miles.Now’s the time to join Dividend Miles. Every time you fly in…
US Airways Flight 1549
Take a look at the Animation from US Airways Flight 1549.