Learn from My Example: How Saving $20 Cost Me a Prized Upgrade
Calling your spouse to tell them you lost a confirmed upgrade because you were being cheap (and, apparently, uninformed) is...
Read moreKeep or Cancel Travel Cards, MQD Mileage Run, We are on Bluesky now, Changes to Delta Employee Reward Certs, MSC Loyalty Changes and Delta Munches more Golf Clubs!
With "black Friday" up soon I am looking at cruise deals I may want to book but with 3 sailings...
Read moreCheck Your Delta Air Lines Itineraries: Big Schedule Changes Hit This Weekend
What appears to be a fairly significant "Schedule Change Saturday" arrived for some Delta Air Lines passengers this weekend. What...
Read moreEye of the Flyer Has Taken to the Big “Bluesky”
It's only fitting that a blog whose writers love flying (and credit card points, cruises, hotels, and other stuff) is...
Read moreI Was Treated to a “Surprise” Air Show Today!
One advantage of living in Southern California (especially the Los Angeles area) is that it has some of the busiest...
Read moreMSC Changes Voyager Clubs Program Adding a New Top Tier Requiring 25,000 Points for Blue Diamond
Not too long ago Delta and Northwest only had 3 elite levels, that is, Silver, Gold and Platinum. Then they...
Read moreDelta’s “Job Well Done” Certificates Are Expiring?
Delta SkyMiles Diamond and Platinum Medallion members might’ve noticed a change in the Job Well Done certificates they can give...
Read moreWOW: 15X Points or 15% Cash Back Wednesday on Dell Purchases (Great for Statement Credits and Other Promotional Offers!)
Shopping portal Rakuten is offering 15X earnings today on eligible purchases made with Dell Technologies. And it's an especially good...
Read moreDelta Air Lines Accused of Destroying LPGA Pro Jennifer Chang’s Golf Clubs
How many times does it take for people to learn that checking your bag in a soft case is never...
Read moreNew Airport Lounge Opens in Phoenix, An Opening Date for Another in San Diego!
A brand new airport lounge opens today in Phoenix (PHX) -- and we also know when another premium club will...
Read moreLos Angeles (LAX) to Johannesburg (JNB) Premium Economy Trip for Delta MQD
You're in luck if you need some Delta Air Lines Medallion Qualification Dollars (MQD) and your schedule is relatively flexible....
Read moreKeep, Cancel, or Get: Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card Edition
A reader emailed me the other day asking my opinion about whether or not to cancel their Capital One Venture...
Read moreSS United States to be Sunk, RCI Ship Tilts Dramatically, Delta Insiders Selling Stock, Ugly Air France KLM Numbers, Delta Flight Diverts Over Stink and more Travel and Cruise News!
Here are this week's travel and cruise headlines and news from around the web and interweb: Historic SS United States...
Read moreUnintentionally Earning Delta Medallion Status, Big Offer Almost Gone, Credit Card Retention Calls, Gaylord Golf Review, Amazon offer and More!
Not so long ago, by this time of the year, my snow blower would have got a workout a few...
Read moreCollege Charter Flight Diverted Because “We Have a Bunch of Basketball Players Fighting.”
Things apparently got a little testy during a charter flight carrying the Auburn University's men's basketball team on Friday. Fox...
Read moreRetention Call Time! Checking on My Delta SkyMiles® Reserve Business American Express Card
The annual fee just hit for one of my higher-ticket airline rewards cards, so I did something I almost always...
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