By now you are likely aware that United had a so-called fare mistake on the morning of February 11th in which it was possible to buy first class tickets from England to the US at deeply discounted prices.
Ben didn't think the fare should be honored and wrote Let’s Be Reasonable About Yesterday’s First Class Mistake Fare. I wrote a dissenting opinion with United Should Man Up And Own Their Great Dane Mistake.
Naturally the discussion was heated on both sides, as is usually the case with these things. It actually got so bad on FlyerTalk that they had to temporarily shutdown the thread to give everyone a cooling off period.
Well, the ruling is now out. And the Department of Transportation is siding with United:
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Starwood has released a list of hotels that will be going up and down in award category for 2015. Here’s a .pdf of the full list of changes. (.pdf) Each hotel has a category assigned and that determines its price in points. The category is based on the expected average room rates the property will […]
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Last summer Citi started competing with American Express and Chase by making their ThankYou points transferable to airline partners.
Basically the goal was to make the Citi ThankYou® Premier Card competitive with the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card and the Amex EveryDay℠ Preferred Credit Card from American Express. And it is indeed competitive in terms of annual fee, category bonuses, etc.
ThankYou points can be transferred to the following airline partners:
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