American Airlines and Hyatt announced a new partnership that would ultimately mean you could earn 4 different kinds of points when flying American Airlines and 3 kinds when staying at Hyatt. Stack up peeps!
2 big AA rumors that hurt the program circled this week
This hasn’t been AA’s week. Rumor 1 – AA Executive Platinum devaluation As noted by Matthew at Live and Let’s Fly rumors started to circulate that AA may be contemplating limiting System Wide Upgrades redemption to just the account holder,...
How to tell if your AA 757 flight will have a lie flat first class + couple tips
Your inflight experience relies heavily upon the seats you fly - case in point: AA's 757 comes with or without lieflats in first class. We show you how you tell the difference, plus give you a couple tips to...
Is American blocking partner access to awards?
Is American Airlines putting no longer releasing the same inventory to partners as they do to their own loyalists? We take a look at whether AA is blocking partner award space
How 100k Iberia Avios can fly you roundtrip, longhaul business class to South America
One of the best uses of Iberia Avios could be flying roundtrip business class from the States to South America. Read how we break down how to do it for the cheapest points possible
Head’s Up: The AA mobile site showing different award avail to AA.com
If you're running into dead ends searching for ways to use your AA miles on your phone...it may be because you're not seeing all the inventory.
Adding salt to the award space wound – AA making married segments much more difficult to split.
Can't find a direct flight with points? Your desired flight may be available, but married to another segment. Read how we navigated through this issue and saved over 20k points
One flight could net me 2 Elite Statuses. What would you do?
Is having 2 better than one? We take a look at the opportunity to hold two mid tier elite statuses vs one top tier status
Check your junk mail. Mine had free AA Platinum Pro Status in it.
It was a few weeks ago that I had read instances whereby people were getting targeted for free status. I checked the links that other bloggers had provided, and alas, I wasn’t targeted. I’d kind of thought I would...
Trip Report: A weekend in Shanghai and Hong Kong from the USA
Lie Flat seats. High Speed Trains. 5 star hotels. We did it for a few hundred bucks. When you can use points to fly in comfort…the world suddenly becomes within reach. Even for a weekend. This is the main...
