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Monthly Archives for April 2023.

Huge: Bilt Dining Now Offers 5x At Curated Restaurants (Earn 8X Or More Total)

by Gary Leff

Apr 19 2023

Bilt Rewards has introduced Bilt Dining where you’ll automatically earn 5 points per dollar spent at participating restaurants when you pay using any credit card that you’ve added to your Bilt Wallet in the Bilt Rewards mobile app.

You may be familiar with the dining programs of airlines and hotel programs, run through third party Rewards Network. This is a different program, being built from the ground up with restaurants that in many cases are quite good – that you’ll actually want to eat at – rather than just being financially-strapped restaurants that need Rewards Network funding.

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Hilton Is Out With A New Promotion, And You Should Register For It

by Gary Leff

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Apr 18 2023

You should register, because it’s right in front of you and you won’t remember to do it later.

Even if you don’t think you’ll have Hilton stays during the promotion period, you might, and 2,000 or 4,000 points is better than not 2,000 or 4,000 points. You shouldn’t shift your choice of hotel chasing this promotion, but you should pick up the extra points for stays you’re going to make anyway.

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United Airlines Launching Massive Growth To Australia And New Zealand

by Gary Leff

Apr 18 2023

United Airlines is the largest U.S. international carrier, the largest Pacific carrier, and is doubling down on being the largest U.S. airline between Australia and New Zealand by adding several new routes and increasing capacity on several of their existing routes. They were unique among peers in not suspending service to Australia during the pandemic, and with partnerships with Air New Zealand and now Virgin Australia they’re able to connect passengers Down Under as well as across the United States.

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Shirtless American Airlines Passenger Trashes Gate When He Learns He Can’t Have A Window Seat

by Gary Leff

Apr 18 2023

Another passenger shot video of the man, now shirtless and with pants hanging down below the top of his underwear, as he paced back and forth to the boarding door and began trashing the gate area. He toppled the sign where people line up in group numbers to board.

He got in more than one employee’s face, and ranted at no one in particular in the C12 gate area… before officers responded to arrest him.

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