Nov
22
2022
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips.
Buy Points At Cheapest Price We’ve Seen In A Year? [Roundup]
IHG Releases 10% Hotel Discount And 1000 Free Points For Downloading App
Nov
22
2022
IHG One Rewards has released their Cyber Week offers and some of them are actually quite attractive.
Bilt: Full Week Of 6X Dining, 4X Travel, 2X On Other Spend
Nov
22
2022
The Bilt Mastercard, the no annual fee card that lets you earn points paying rent at no cost (up to $100,000 per year) and earns double points on travel and triple points on dining, earns even more one day a month for “Bilt Rent Day,” but for this month it’s running a full week thanks to Black Friday.
Bilt Launches World’s First 100% Bonus With A 1:1 Transfer Partner?
Nov
22
2022
Bilt Rewards is offering the first-even 100% transfer bonus with a partner that normally has a 1:1 ratio, at least the first that I’m aware of in twenty years.
What Delta Is Doing To Reduce Long Lines To Get Into Sky Clubs
Nov
21
2022
Brian Sumers of Skift interviewed Allison Ausband, executive vice president and chief customer experience officer at Delta. He asked her about Sky Club overcrowding and the lines to get in. She shared what Delta is doing about it.
These Delta Air Lines Business Class Wines Are Appalling
Nov
21
2022
A reader recently flew Delta Air Lines business class from London Heathrow, and snapped photos of the wines being offered. I was appalled. The white was actually the same one being served in economy. It was a $5 Hidden Creek 2018 white blend. If the flight were still on the ground in the EU I believe it would legally have to be marketed as ‘table wine’.
Check Out These Marriott Lifetime Elite Luggage Tags [Roundup]
Nov
21
2022
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips.
Mom Of Teenager Traveling Alone Calls Out Southwest Airlines For Abrasive Treatment
Nov
21
2022
A mother took to Twitter to call out Southwest Airlines for their treatment of her young teenager traveling solo for the first time. She claims a Southwest gate agent yelled at her 13 year old son because he wasn’t following proper boarding procedure – that he was yelled at for queueing up during ‘family boarding’.
Guests Are Stealing Insane Things From Hotels – Even Mattresses Are Heading Out The Door
Nov
20
2022
Forty nine hotels reported mattresses being stolen in a two year period. Not towels. Actual mattresses, and I imagine many hotels don’t admit the thefts so the real number is higher. How does a guest even do this without getting caught? (Most reports are that it happens in the middle of the night.)
What do you take from hotels, and what seems like crossing the line?
Flavor Flav Scores Spirit Airlines Gold Status After Airport Incident
Nov
20
2022
Yeah, boyeeeeee! Flavor Flav lost it at the Las Vegas airport on Thursday night after missing his Spirit Airlines flight to Detroit.
Sixty three year old William Drayton, Jr. became a public enemy of Spirit Airlines after the doors were closed before he could get onto the aircraft. And he was captured on video unloading on the gate agent with some salty language.
