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Some Interesting Thoughts On The Shrinking and Expanding of Flight Times

Scott McCartney’s weekly piece in the Thursday Wall Street Journal is one I look forward to reading each week.  With few exceptions I enjoy what he writes.  Sometimes it’s high-level, sometimes entry...

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Earn 1,000 Rapid Reward Points While Filing Your Taxes For Free

It’s entirely possible there’s an offer out there somewhere else, but this is the first I’m seeing it.  Southwest is offering 1,000 Rapid Rewards Points for filing your taxes with TurboTax. As you can...

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Are You Earning 5 Points Per Dollar For Your Southwest Flights?

Don’t forget to enter my giveaways for a Bubble Bum and 5,000 Ultimate Rewards points. I spend a good deal of time trying to help people I know earn more points on their everyday purchases. Maximizing...

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News And Notes For Saturday, May 4th 2013

It didn’t take long, but now all the major US carriers have raised the change fee for non-refundable domestic tickets from $150 to $200.  United started things off, and Delta, US Airways and American...

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Southwest Extends Promo For Double Points, Including Tier Qualifying Points

Don’t forget to enter my giveaway for a free Briggs & Riley TORQ suitcase! Southwest started a promo back in February that award double points AND double tier qualifying points through May 15th....

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Office Depot’s New Gift Card Lineup Makes It A Bit Easier To Earn 5 Points...

The game of collecting miles and points has, like most things in life, easy parts and hard parts.  For people just getting started, I like to advise them to focus on the low hanging fruit.  For me,...

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It’s A Great Time To Apply For Some Of My Favorite Credit Cards: Ink Bold &...

Credit cards (and the accompanying sign-up bonuses) have become a big part of most effective strategies for earning points and miles.  Just a few days ago I was discussing a great way to pick the low...

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Does Southwest Airlines’ Live TV Offering Give Them An Edge With Domestic...

Southwest announced yesterday that it will begin offering live television free on flights (sponsored by Dish).  At first, I thought it was a ho-hum kind of announcement.  But, I think there’s a bit...

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Free $25 In Southwest Cash If You Have A Four Points By Sheraton Stay

I stumbled on this one a bit late.  Especially since I had a Four Points stay a couple weeks ago and didn’t score the $25 myself.  This runs through the end of July, and essentially gives you a $25...

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Bonus Points From Southwest For Purchasing Marriott Gift Cards

Southwest Rapid Rewards and Marriott are teaming up this month to offer bonus points on gift card purchases.   Purchase link here. Buying gift cards at a discount (or earning bonus points) is a solid...

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United Kinda Matches Southwest’s Double Points Offer And Why It Might Be...

This news has been out a day or so now, so you might have already heard that United is matching Southwest’s offer of double points, though with some caveats.  This is for new tickets purchased for...

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Southwest Airlines Decides To Offer TSA PreCheck

At least a bit to my surprise, Southwest Airlines has decided to offer TSA PreCheck access to it’s customers. This shouldn’t really be a big announcement since so many other airlines have been offering...

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Southwest Is The First Domestic Airline To Enable Wifi For Entire Flights

From Southwest’s website: It doesn’t take long to get up to 10,000 feet, so it’s not like Southwest is millions of miles ahead of Gogo.  But, since they have ubiquitous satellite Wifi on planes (unlike...

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Ask The Head Of Hyatt Gold Passport A Question, Southwest Expanding, Give...

What if you could meet the head of a major hotel chain’s loyalty program for drinks and ask them anything you wanted?  What if they were the one buying you drinks?  That’s exactly what Jeff Zidell,...

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Southwest Unveils Its Post Wright Amendment Service Out Of Dallas. HINT: It’s...

Southwest Airlines has been waiting years for the Wright Amendment to go away.  If you’re not familiar, you can read the full version of the Wright Amendment here.  If you don’t want to read the full...

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The Best And Worst Frequent Flier Programs

Thanks to Neil M. for sending along this article from Bankrate.com (pretty sure my father tried to send it to me as well, but the link didn’t come through).  I usually get a good chuckle out of broad...

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Southwest Expanding At Washington Reagan Airport As A Result Of The American...

From the Nuts For Southwest blog, Southwest has announced the destinations it intends to serve this year from Washington Reagan using the slots acquired as part of the American Airlines/US Airways...

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Check Your E-mail. Free Southwest Rapid Rewards Points If You’re An Airtran...

I received an e-mail from Airtran informing me of the upcoming end of the AirTran A+ Rewards program as it gets folded into Southwest Rapid Rewards in November.  As part of the integration, they’re...

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Southwest and American Airlines Union Issues, Another Fight With Orbitz and...

Apologies for the lack of content over the past few days.  This whole one-handed typing thing is slowing me down more than I expected and a lot more than I want.  Here are some things I’ve been reading...

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Southwest’s New DO? Airport 3-Letter Codes, and Finding Rooms At Park Hyatt...

Southwest Airline’s new paint colors?  Weigh in on whether you like it. HT: Wandering Aramean on Milepoint.   Don’t forget your two free daily entries into the SPG Tap Into Luxury promo until the end...

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