Here’s some news that I didn’t cover in separate posts this week, but might be useful for some of you: I’m also going to be having a tricks and glitches section (see below) to hint at certain loopholes and strategies that have changed throughout the week. Note that I’m going to exercise my discretion on…
(Gone) $1500 RT Etihad First Class Fare CMB – DFW RT
Sample on ITA: From Flyertalk Permitted Routings from Expertflyer: V FARE BASIS BK FARE TRAVEL-TICKET AP MINMAX RTG 1 FOWLK FO 709.00 —- – -/ – AT01 PASSENGER TYPE-ADT AUTO PRICE-YES FROM-CMB TO-DFW CXR-EY TVL-15MAY14 RULE-LKGD IPRA/1 FARE BASIS-FOWLK SPECIAL FARE DIS-E VENDOR-ATP FARE TYPE-FOX OW-FIRST CLASS ONE WAY EXCURSION LKR 92663 0786 E31JAN14 D-INFINITY…
United Devaluation Postponed!!!
As you may well know the United devaluation is supposed to take effect in a few hours, BUT United has just posted on FT: Hi everyone, With the updated MileagePlus award chart about to take effect, I have a couple updates and clarifications to share (which a few of you have already noticed): The new…
United Award Accelerator devalued!
I wrote about the United miles accelerator a few months ago, which allowed you to essentially purchase miles on a reservation for 2.1-2.2 cents. However, it seems that United has devalued the rate at which you purchase miles through their Award accelerator. I looked up three separate reservations today that I already had and they were…
Aeroplan changes Earnings on United Airlines
Aeroplan is changing the earnings on tickets on United Airlines. The new chart looks like this: The changes are as follows: Mileage Accumulation Changes 1 Effective for travel April 1, 2014, earn 150% in booking classes J, C, D, Z or P. For travel until March 31, 2014, earn 125%. 2 Effective for travel April 1, 2014, earn 125%…
Aeroplan Mini RTW Basics
With the Aeroplan devaluation, I wanted to write an updated guide for the mini RTW. October 2014 Updates: Please see updated routing rules in this post. What is the Aeroplan Mini RTW? The Aeroplan mini RTW is basically a regular redemption redemption using Aeroplan’s fairly generous routing rules. On roundtrip international awards, you are permitted…
Targeted 100% US Promo, Hilton Sale – Miles/Points for 1/15
Uber $20 Credit if you sign up before Jan 20th (5 days left!) You can use my code UBERCKMS or my link here and I get $20 too. I’ve used it many times and I feel it’s really convenient although a bit pricy, but I do love it. Feel free to leave your own link below as well. Targeted…
Hilton 50% off Sale in parts of Asia!
Hilton is having a 50% off sale for some hotels in Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Japan, and South Korea, which look like a great deal. The sale for Singapore, Thailand, and Malaysia has already started. It will last for 72 hours, which means the Hilton 50 Sale on these properties will end on January 16th. You can…
Sunday Summary
Uber is offering a $20 Credit on your first ride if you sign up before January 20th. You can use my code UBERCKMS or my link here and I get $20 too. I’ve used it many times and I feel it’s really convenient although a bit pricy. Feel free to leave your own link below…
More Info about Aeroplan Transfer to US Airways
Yesterday I talked a bit about the Aeroplan transfer to US Airways via points.com. I just want to let everyone know that I was able to transfer as points have posted in my US Airways account. You can do the Aeroplan Transfer to US Airways at Points.com. So this means the transfer IS working and…
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