Changes Are Coming to Alaska Airlines, Unfortunately None of Them Are Good
Alaska Airlines Making Negative Changes Changes to Flexible Change/Cancellation Policy News came out earlier this week that Alaska Airlines would be doing away with it’s generous change and...
View ArticleHere We Go Again: Chase Cutting Benefits and Continuing Trend of Devaluations
Chase has made another devaluation to their credit card lineup removing price protection from their card's benefits. The post Here We Go Again: Chase Cutting Benefits and Continuing Trend of...
View ArticleIn An Age of Constant Devaluations, One Company Has Decided to Voluntarily...
American Express Enhances Benefits Could it be that some Credit Card companies are actually enhancing benefits in this period of constant devaluations? Today, Travel with Grant reported that Amex is...
View ArticleWyndham Variable Pricing Now Live – The Devaluation Is Upon Us But Search For...
Wyndham variable pricing now live and it is what we thought it would be. Wyndham did give us a search tool to confirm the demise of the program though. The post Wyndham Variable Pricing Now Live – The...
View ArticleWhat Was British Airways Thinking With That Devaluation? Simple: They Weren’t
There is a new British Airways award chart for partner airlines but British Airways did not want you to know what the changes would be, we found out anyway. The post What Was British Airways Thinking...
View ArticleCiti Just Threw a Grenade at Their Credit Card Lineup, Removing Most Fringe...
Citi just started notifying cardholders that many benefits will be dropped from all of their credit cards in the next few months. The post Citi Just Threw a Grenade at Their Credit Card Lineup,...
View ArticleIs It Time To Downgrade Amex With Death of Gift Card Credits?
American Express has been on a roll and not in a good way. All of these changes has me thinking: is it time to downgrade American Express cards? The post Is It Time To Downgrade Amex With Death of Gift...
View ArticleMore Than a Rumor: Etihad Partner Awards Devaluation on Royal Air Maroc
Etihad is changing the way they price some (and maybe all) awards and it amounts to a huge devaluation, especially on some of the sweetest spots of their award chart. The post More Than a Rumor: Etihad...
View ArticleAlaska Airlines Devaluation: Huge Increase For Singapore Flights To India
I hate devaluations. They are the worst part of this hobby. This one is interesting, the Alaska Singapore devaluation via unexplained chart changes. The post Alaska Airlines Devaluation: Huge Increase...
View ArticleWelcome to 2021! Here’s Your Massive Virgin Atlantic Devaluation
Starting off 2021 is a massive Virgin Atlantic Delta chart devaluation. Here's what you need to know about where value remains. The post Welcome to 2021! Here’s Your Massive Virgin Atlantic Devaluation...
View ArticleNonsense Devaluation: Expedia No Longer Allows Points To Be Used On Flights
In a very strange move, Expedia no longer allows points to be used on flights and they will only work for hotel bookings going forward. The post Nonsense Devaluation: Expedia No Longer Allows Points To...
View ArticleIHG Crashes Their Program All The Way To The Bottom Of The Value Pile
And overnight, just like that, IHG crashes their program all the way to the bottom of the value pile in hotel rewards programs. The post IHG Crashes Their Program All The Way To The Bottom Of The Value...
View Article(Updated) After Confused Agents, Turkish Airlines Awards Revert To Previous
The Turkish Airlines award chart and booking prices aren't matching up. Phone agents have quoted a few different prices. Here's what happened. The post (Updated) After Confused Agents, Turkish Airlines...
View ArticleEverything Is Always Devaluing – Here’s What You Can Do to Protect Yourself
We often experience points and miles devaluation with credit card and travel loyalty programs. Here's how to free yourself from devaluation. The post Everything Is Always Devaluing – Here’s What You...
View ArticleI Like It! LifeMiles Makes Changes to North America Award Chart
Check out these LifeMiles award chart changes in late 2021 bringing us cheaper award prices for flight to/from and within Canada! The post I Like It! LifeMiles Makes Changes to North America Award...
View ArticleWhen Will The Simply Miles Hammer Drop? A Devaluation Has To Be Coming…
The miles are posting from the lucrative Simply Miles promotion but will this lead to an American Airlines devaluation in the near future? The post When Will The Simply Miles Hammer Drop? A Devaluation...
View ArticleEmirates Business Class Awards Devaluation Came Without Warning
On February 1, 2022, emirates business class awards underwent roughly a 15% devaluation. However, there are some silver linings here. The post Emirates Business Class Awards Devaluation Came Without...
View ArticleNot To Be Left Behind, Hilton Rolls Out A Devaluation Of Their Own
Hilton Honors has pushed more hotels into the category of "above 100K points per night". This is an unannounced devaluation. The post Not To Be Left Behind, Hilton Rolls Out A Devaluation Of Their Own...
View ArticleMy Favorite Guilty Pleasure Has Been Neutered: Say It Ain’t So Cardless!
Some bad news from my favorite new card issuer, Cardless changes earning structure on all of their cards and nerfs high end earning. The post My Favorite Guilty Pleasure Has Been Neutered: Say It Ain’t...
View ArticleTime For A Break? Signs You May Love World of Hyatt Too Much
Many points and travel fans love World of Hyatt, perhaps too much. Here are a few signs it could have gone too far. The post Time For A Break? Signs You May Love World of Hyatt Too Much appeared first...
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