Are Amex Gift cards eligible purchases for Delta Miles?
Hi. Sorry, I'm not a frequent visitor but I didn't know where else to ask this...I need about another $9k spend to get my 10,000 mile boost on my Platinum Amex Delta card. I wasn't as attentive to my...
View ArticleWhich carry on and suitcase would you gift your parents for the holidays?
Happy Thanksgiving and holiday season ahead to all of you. I will be traveling back to the UK for the holidays and my folks have asked me to buy them some luggage for their use in the future. In...
View ArticleLowest Amount of Spend for Diamond
So I was curious, there was a thread awhile ago and it turned into a look at how big my spend is. I was wondering who had the least amount of spend to hit diamond and also was curious about least...
View ArticleWhat is going on in Munich this weekend?
I'm looking to make a last minute trip to Munich this weekend and the hotels are packed. There are no rooms at any Marriott, SPG, or Hilton property. Is there something special going on this weekend?
View ArticleSplitting a PNR - What happens to the seats?
Hi, I have a booking outbound CW return WTP for 3 people which I'm looking to split due to 1 passenger planning to fly back a few days later. I understand I can change the date of the flight for a $200...
View ArticleBDL Losing Midday DFW Flight 3/28/15
Just confirmed with AA that the noonish BDL/DFW departure [currently#2450 at 12:45 p.m.] disappears after March 28, 2015, reducing from three to two the number of non-stop daily flights. This has been...
View ArticleTargeted: Canadian Platinum - $100 gift card to test drive a BMW
$100 gift card from Apple, Holt Renfrew, Fairmont Hotels or Golf Town Book until Dec 31 and complete the test drive on/before Jan 31.
View ArticleStatus Buy-Up Program (again)
Just a heads up for those considering a December mileage run... AS is offering the same buy-up program that it introduced last year, if you are going to fall short of re-qualifying for MVP/Gold/75K....
View Article20% off Copa Airlines - today only
Just used a CyberMonday code for 20% off Copa Airlines flights (must book direct on Copa Airlines not via United). I even got a refundable Flex fare - just in case my travel plans change. Code is...
View ArticleTD - Air Canada "benefits" when travelling using an Aeroplan flight reward
Hi, The marketing materials around my TD Aeroplan CC lists the following: Quote: Air Canada® benefits5 - when travelling using an Aeroplan flight reward on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada...
View ArticleClose the Information desk forum
Forget the Premium deals forum. Info desk has been around for a year now it seems to have worn out its usefulness. Its become a spam trap and a place for those too lazy to even attempt to find the...
View ArticleDL Pares Ghana Flights by 20% on Decline in African Demand
Quote: Delta Pares Ghana Flights by 20% on Decline in African Demand Delta Air Lines Inc. (DAL), the U.S. carrier with the most service to Africa, is cutting flights to Accra, Ghana, by about 20...
View ArticleClub Membership Renewal Strategy
My Club membership (USAir) expires 1/3/2015. As I remember, I waited until the first of the year to renew/join to take advantage of the 5000 PQM award due to the Amex discontinuance. I need to renew,...
View ArticleChanging flight in pvg
I think I'm screwed. I'm flying from hkg to sfo . The flight has a stop over in pvg. I was just told I need to go through immigration to claim my luggage. I have 2 hrs top. What can I do now?
View ArticleAmbassador Transit Hotel - Terminal 1 - Singapore Airport
Next year I`m flying Manchester - London Heathrow - Singapore - Sydney return on British Airways. Whilst in transit in Singapore has anybody else used the - The Ambassador Transit hotel in Terminal 1...
View ArticleUA: Need 6 segments for 1K from MCI
Hi all - I'm going to be 6 segments shy of 1K on United. I'm looking for a quick, cheap trip (preferably a single day) in which to accumulate some segments. Departure city is MCI and days available for...
View ArticleMEL-NBO Possible? AA Aawrd
Looking at flying to Nairobi from Australia. AA website is not showing any options for award travel. Does anyone who if this is possible of 37.5k in Y or 50k in J Possible with qatar or etihad?
View ArticleChange FF number after booking?
Hi I have a booking with my True Blue number but I want to change it to be against my Emirates number. This is pretty simple with many airlines but I can't figure it out with Jet Blue. Can someone clue...
View ArticleReduced redemption for SE?
This is more of a mental exercise. Is there a reduced redemption rate for SE? For example, I was looking at a one way LAX>YUL with no availability. In ClassicFlight there was no availability and in...
View ArticleBuy it now for $7,995 Rapiscan Secure 1000 SP Backscatter Body Scanner
Link to the story, from Yahoo! Travel So who wants to buy it? For under $10K, one might be able to finally measure the radiation output of these things and find out what they can and can't do.
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