Aeroplan Bonus Of 1000 Miles For Partner Activity

May 16, 2013

Aeroplan is currently running number of promotions with hotel and car rental chains and is now also offering 1000 bonus miles for any activity with the partners below between now and August 31, 2013. Note that to be eligible for these 1000 bonus miles, you need to register for this special promotion via Aeroplan’s Facebook [...]

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Marriott Rewards Aeroplan Bonus Of Up To 2000 Bonus Miles Per Stay

May 16, 2013

Marriott has a new offer for stays at participating properties in Canada between June 1 and August 31, 2013, for up to 2000 bonus miles per stay (500 bonus miles per night for up to 4 nights). You can access Marriott’s web page for this offer here. Note that there is no need to register [...]

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Southwest Double Points & Double Tier Qualifying Promotion Extension & Route Specific Bonuses

May 16, 2013

Southwest just sent out an email announcing the extension of their nationwide double points and double tier qualifying promotion to June 15, 2013. You can still register and take advantage of this promotion here. Southwest also announced three new route specific promotions:

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J.D. Power 2013 North America Airline Satisfaction Study

May 16, 2013

J.D. Power released its annual North America Airlines Satisfaction 2013 Study yesterday and you can access the full report here. There is really nothing earth shattering on the survey results, but I don’t think that there is still a distinction between traditional and low-cost airlines. They are all the same.

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Quadruple Hilton HHonors Points At Tropicana This Summer

May 16, 2013

Hilton HHonors has been sending out emails for quadruple points at the newly Hilton affiliated Tropicana hotel in Las Vegas for stays this summer between May 1 and August 31, 2013. You need to request rate plan PK1, when making the reservation at Hilton.com. It won’t automatically bring up this rate otherwise. You can access [...]

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Park Hyatt Opening In Jamaica On May 21 (Ritz-Carlton Reflag)

May 16, 2013

Park Hyatt is replacing the Ritz-Carlton brand as the operator of the Jamaica property. The last day the hotel operates as Ritz-Carlton is May 20th and the Hyatt should take over on 21st. You can read more about this change on The Jamaica Gleaner’s website here. It is not atypical for the hotels to be [...]

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US Airways Dividend Miles 50% Hotel & Car Bonus

May 15, 2013

US Airways has a new promotion for car rentals and hotel stays that are credited to Dividend Miles between May 1 and July 31, 2013. You will get 50% bonus on these transactions. You can learn more about this promotion and register for it here. Note that this bonus does not apply for hotel points [...]

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Cheaptickets $50 Off $200 Or 15% Off + 10% Cash Back For Hotel Bookings

May 15, 2013

Cheaptickets has a nice promotion for booking hotels on their website. You can get a $50 discount on hotel purchase of $200 or more. Alternatively, there is an offer for 15% off of hotel bookings made on Cheaptickets. You can access the $50 off $200 offer on Cheapticket’s website here and it expires on May [...]

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Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG) Program Terms And Conditions Changes

May 15, 2013

SPG tweaked some terms and conditions of the program last time on January 17, 2013, and just made some updates earlier today. You can access the current terms and conditions here. Eligible stay

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US Airlines Collected $3.5 Billion In Baggage & $2.55 Billion In Change Fees In 2012

May 15, 2013

There was an interesting piece on Chicago Tribune yesterday about the baggage and change fees that the US airlines had collected in 2012 that was released by DOT (Department of Transportation) on Tuesday. You can access the piece here. The amount of changes fees that i.e. United collected in 2012 doubled from 2011.

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