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PointsHoarder 32: Click our AmEx SPG link!

  • August 8, 2013
  • Tagged as: american, American Airlines, American Express, business class, Delta, hotels, jetblue, spg, starwood, Starwood Preferred Guest, United, United Airlines, Virgin America

No, really, we included a credit card link in the show notes today! Of course, ours is not an affiliate link and I actually don’t think it is the one you should use, but we’ll…

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SPG’s Take Two fall promo announced

  • August 1, 2013
  • Tagged as: hotels, spg, starwood, Starwood Preferred Guest

The next round of points-earning promotions from Starwood has been announced. There are two components to the earning: Earn double Starpoints on all eligible stays with no earning limits. Plus, earn an additional 2,500 bonus…

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PointsHoarder 30: A series of good transitions

  • July 11, 2013
  • Tagged as: 787, A380, ANA, Asiana, awards, British Airways, Dreamliner, Eva, Hertz, Qantas, rewards, United, United Airlines

It should come as no surprise that the lead story on this week’s episode is the lead aviation-related story in the news, the crash of Asiana 214 at SFO last Saturday. We don’t dwell too…

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Get 500 bonus United miles this week with PointsHound

  • June 24, 2013
  • Tagged as: bonus, hotels, points, PointsHound, promotions

Through the end of June PointsHound, the hotel booking site where you earn airline points for bookings, is offering up 500 bonus United points per booking. Not the biggest bonus, not a huge booking window…

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Bonus points to Brazil on US Airways

  • June 9, 2013
  • Tagged as: bonus, Brazil, points, US Airways

To celebrate their new service to Sao Paulo US Airways is offering double award miles from Charotte to both Sao Paulo and Rio through 31 July 2013. Registration is required.

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Wyndham giving away 1 million United MileagePlus points (and more!)

  • June 5, 2013
  • Tagged as: contest, giveaway, mileageplus, United, United Airlines, Wyndham

Wyndham hotels is hosting a contest this summer where they are giving away 1 million points from United in the form of four prizes of 250,000 points each. Register by entering your Wyndham Rewards number…

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Bonus AAdvantage miles for Portland-Chicago service

  • May 31, 2013
  • Tagged as: AAdvantage, american, American Airlines, bonus, Chicago, ORD, PDX, points, Portland, promotions

American Airlines is launching twice-daily non-stop service between Chicago and Portland, Oregon on 12 June 2013. To celebrate they’ve loaded a bonus miles promotion into the system offering double miles (100% bonus over the base…

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PointsHoarder 27: Breaking news!

  • May 30, 2013
  • Tagged as: AAdvantage, american, American Airlines, Avios, British Airways, Delta, elite status, EWR, JFK, LAN, New York City, Newark, Oneworld, Sky Club, United, United Airlines

Does it actually count as breaking news if it happened 2 days ago and we’re just reporting it now? What if it probably isn’t all that important of a story anyways? What say ye, listeners?…

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Earn 50% bonus miles on United's new Denver-Tokyo route

  • May 25, 2013
  • Tagged as: bonus, DEN, Denver, narita, NRT, points, promotions, Tokyo, United, United Airlines

United Airlines has announced a promotion for the new (and finally maybe actually flying) Denver-Narita route, scheduled to enter service on 10 June 2013. Alas, the promotion is only for 50% bonus miles and, even…

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Double SAS points for one trip in Norway

  • May 24, 2013
  • Tagged as: airlines, bonus, frequent flier, frequent flyer, Norway, points, SAS

The Norwegian government is allowing travelers to collect points on domestic flights in Norway for the first time in more than a decade and SAS is celebrating. Sortof. The carrier has launched a double points…

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