Nobody is looking forward to Marriott Bonvoy’s implementation of dynamic award pricing (except Marriott itself). These changes will be implemented on March 29, 2022. In advance of this, Marriott… Continue Reading
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Why I Love “Daylight” Flights to London
British Airways recently announced a third daily flight between London’s Heathrow Airport and Newark Airport. Normally I wouldn’t pay much attention, except that the Newark to London service… Continue Reading
Don’t Miss Out on 2,500 Free Soon-to-be Avios
Qatar Airways Privilege Club has announced that it will be adopting “Avios” as its loyalty currency, starting in March 2022. Privilege Club members will have their QMiles balances converted… Continue Reading
Which Avios Program Should I Be Using to Book Award Flights?
Avios is a rewards currency used by several separate airline loyalty programs. The most well-known of these Avios-based programs are British Airways Executive Club and Iberia Plus. However, Aer Lingus’… Continue Reading
Amenity Creep? Why Hotel Owners Should be Careful What They Wish For
The Americas Lodging Investment Summit recently took place in Los Angeles. One of the issues discussed was “amenity creep”. As one speaker put it “We have to ask ourselves not just ‘What… Continue Reading
Earn 1,000 Marriott Points for Linking Your Uber Account
You might not be aware that Marriott Bonvoy members can earn points when taking premium Uber rides or ordering food from Uber Eats. (United States only) You can now earn 1,000 bonus points from Marriott… Continue Reading
How to Earn AAdvantage Elite Status by Staying in Hotels
American Airlines’ rethinking of elite status qualification is opening all kinds of opportunities. Instead of simply rewarding those who fly a lot, elite status is now available to those AAdvantage… Continue Reading
Hurry! Fly Business Class to Europe This Summer from 68,000 Avios Return
Last year, Iberia Airlines announced three new routes to the United States. For the summer 2022 season, Iberia would fly between Madrid and: Washington, DC (Dulles) Dallas / Fort Worth San Francisco However,… Continue Reading
Buyer Beware! Marriott has a Points Sale Ahead of its Upcoming Devaluation
Marriott Bonvoy has announced details of its latest “buy points” promotion. It will run until March 23, 2022. You can receive a 40-50% bonus, depending on how many points you buy. 40% bonus… Continue Reading
Hyatt Announces its Annual Award Category Changes
World of Hyatt has announced its annual list of hotels changing award category. The big news is that Hyatt is doing something that it promised that it wouldn’t do. 146 hotels are changing category. … Continue Reading