Introduction There were a lot of blog posts last week that now you can redeem Singapore miles on Alaska air and how it’ll only run you 12K miles one way to Hawaii. Don’t get me wrong. I have some orphaned Singapore miles due to a TYP shutdown scare, so I’m glad there’s a way for me […]
I had gotten this card in December of 2013 and was just charged the $75 annual fee on the card. The good news is that they actually had credited me the Alaska $99 companion pass already in my account, and I used it already, so sorry, no take backs. The phone call took about 5 […]
This blog was meant to follow all the miles and points I earn throughout the year. I was planning on doing a weekly update, but that may be too much. So I’ll stick to a bi-monthly format (or is it called bi-weekly); whichever is every 2 weeks. Early January has been slow thus far; the […]
Please note that this does not work on every airline. For instance, with United, you have to donate to a gift registry to get your $200 airline fee credits. Use the link to the airline you want to use here – http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/american-express-membership-rewards/1183013-platinum-200-airline-credit-strategy-read-message-1-before-posting.html I had used the link above to look at Alaska Airlines since 1) […]
One of my good friends is getting married in Hawaii next year, and instead of buying them items off their registry, I decided to use my miles & points expertise to buy them 2 first class tickets to Hawaii as their wedding gift. I checked Alaska’s web site and sure enough, it costs 40K Alaska […]