Barclaycard Issues Four New JetBlue Credit Cards
March 10, 2016
Today Barclaycard announced the issuance of four new JetBlue credit cards.
Until recently American Express issued the JetBlue credit card. Barclaycard has taken over the contract. When a contract like that switches, a number of transitions are possible. In this case, American Express JetBlue cards are being converted to Barclaycards called "The JetBlue Rewards Card," a card for which no can directly apply.
Free 1,000 United Miles for Signing Up for MileagePlus Dining (5 Min)
March 9, 2016
Get 1,000 United miles just for signing up for MileagePlus dining. Get another 500 miles per qualifying restaurant visit in the next two months up to an additional 2,500 bonus miles.
These aren't huge miles, but they are easy to get, since signing up will just take a few minutes and is free.
How American Airlines’ Email Tardiness Got Me $150
March 9, 2016
Or How the Squeaky Wheel Gets the Grease
Or How You Don't Get What You Don't Ask For
Or How to Cancel an American Airlines Award for Free
In early 2015, I booked an awesome award that would have allowed me to see Bangkok, Dubai, and Egypt while flying Etihad and Emirates First Class.
13.5 Days Left to Beat DevAAluation. Hire the MileValue Award Booking Service.
March 8, 2016
American Airlines is increasing the number of miles needed for most awards--including huge increases in First Class--on March 22, 2016.
How to Get a List of Your Previous American Express Cards
March 8, 2016
You can only get the bonus on American Express credit and charge cards once per lifetime.
Alaska Airlines Changes Flight Time, Path So Passengers Can See Total Solar Eclipse
March 8, 2016
Later today, an Alaska Airlines flight from Anchorage to Honolulu will intercept a total solar eclipse, much to the delight of the 163 passengers on board.
That's not by accident. Alaska Airlines altered the flight schedule and will alter the flight path to catch almost two minutes of the eclipse in flight after being alerted of the possibility by a veteran eclipse chaser. In fact over a dozen eclipse chasers got window seats on the flight for the rare opportunity.
Free Giveaway: Pair of United Club Passes (Exp. 6/30/17)
March 4, 2016
Generous reader Caveman is donating two United Club passes that expire June 30, 2017–bout a year and a half from now–to one lucky winner.
United has lounges all over the world. The clubs are a pleasant place to relax in a comfortable chair, use free wifi, and enjoy free snack and drinks. Here are the amenities. One-time entry goes for $59, so this giveaway could be worth up to $118.
There are two ways to enter this contest:
Comment on this post for a chance to win the passes.
Citi AAdvantage Executive Card with 50,000 Bonus Miles, Lounge Membership
March 3, 2016
The Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite™ MasterCard® now offers 50,000 bonus American Airlines after spending $5,000 in the first three months.
Quick Facts
Sign Up Bonus: 50,000 American Airlines miles after $5,000 in spending in the first three months
Admirals Club Membership: Full access to 90+ affiliated clubs and free guest access for two people each time you go.