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What is it like to fly a Delta 747 simulator? (hint: it is REALLY kool)!
This past week has been really unique in so many ways. It started with a private event with much of...
Read moreDetailsReflections on the TES – Travel Executive Summit at the Freddie awards
I had not attended the TES or Travel Executive Summit before so this was a fun chance to see just...
Read moreDetailsA very interesting PVT event with the Delta SkyMiles team last night.
What a week this has been all starting with the joy that non-revs feel (Delta people who are flying basically...
Read moreDetailsWhy choosing Executive Skyclub Membership is such a bad choice for your Diamond Medallion Choice Benefit – A Rookie Wednesday post?
Welcome to a weekly feature on the Renés Points blog. Each week this series covers in a "rookie" way either...
Read moreDetailsWill Lyft really pay out $500 for new Chicago drivers this time? Is it worth going after?
If you are a regular reader of the blog you will recall my Lyft vs Uber comparison post. I have...
Read moreDetailsTickets for the 2015 Chicago Seminars go LIVE on sale today at NOON ET!
I can't wait. October 16-18th, 2015 I, and about 500 other points enthusiasts, will be in Chicago showing you how...
Read moreDetailsDid you catch Delta Points & Mommy Points on Fox News Happening Now today about summer travel? See what you missed
Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com . It was fun to be on national TV today on Fox News Happening...
Read moreDetailsVery good COACH “Level 1” award seats from Delta “hubs” this summer to England, Scandinavia and Europe
The above seats are from an international Delta 767 wide body jet. Delta has updated the leather with a newer...
Read moreDetailsThe nuts & bolts of travel blogging – where are we going next? What is needed.
I have to say I really love it when people, especially not travel people, ask me what I do. When...
Read moreDetailsMy best ever 10,000 SkyMiles redemption to date and it will be such a drag. I can’t wait (yep we are SO doing this)!
10,000 SkyMiles - it does not seem like that much right? I mean Delta will now give you 2,500 SkyMiles...
Read moreDetailsWhat every successful frequent traveler knows & what a difference this can make.
The above is a tweet from the well known flight attendant Heather Poole and it is a reference to the...
Read moreDetailsBucket list – Drag a @Delta 757 for a few thousand SkyMiles & help @AmericanCancer Society. ACT FAST!
This is just so kool! I have always wanted to do something like this and I will be on Friday...
Read moreDetailsALERT: Delta schedule change Saturday is happening again! Please check your flights!
Oh I love weekends like this. First off, for those of you who don't yet know it, one of the...
Read moreDetailsDelta features “Frequent Flyer” star Pico Iyer in latest “Stillness In Motion” video.
Delta has another "feel good" video promoting their product and service. I do like the DeltaONE aka Business Elite product,...
Read moreDetailsGet a FREE Starbucks drink for buying just one gift card at face value.
Here is a neat little tip for those of us who like Starbucks. Did you know if you go buy,...
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