Rarely do I check bags and my trip to Germany last week demonstrated once again why. Whether the blame falls on United, US Airways, or Lufthansa I know not, but I do know that my bag was lost for...
Is the British Airways 100,000 Point Sign-Up Bonus from Chase Worthwhile?
Link: British Airways Visa Signature Card 100,000 Avios Offer (Offer Expired) The British Airways 100,000 sign-up bonus is back and like an annoying US Airways flight attendant, the blogosphere is avariciously hawking the card, as I shamelessly do here,...
Chase Adds Southwest Airlines as Ultimate Rewards Partner
Just months after becoming an American Express transfer partner, you can now use your Chase Ultimate Rewards points for travel on Southwest Airlines. Although Southwest Airlines does not appeal to me due to their lack of an international route...
New Year’s Resolution for Aspirational Travel in 2012
As we look forward to 2012, the possibilities for travel are endless. For those with a half-decent credit score, chances are you can do it for very cheap as well. If you have not already done so, start thinking...
New Chase United Visa Card Ushers in Changes to Mileage Plus Program
Yesterday, Chase unveiled its new United “Mileage Plus Explorer” credit card, which will replace the current Chase Continental and United credit cards. The sign-up bonus is not all that exciting: 25K miles after your first purchase, 5K for adding...
Last Day to Apply for British Airways 100,000 Mile Chase Credit Card
UPDATE: This offer is gone, but check out the new credit card offers as well. If you have not taken advantage of Chase’s 100,000 mile sign-up bonus for the British Airways Chase Visa card, tomorrow is your last day to do so....
Chase Mileage Plus Visa Offer: 20% Off Your Next United Saver Award
Just so there is no misunderstanding, it looks like this offer is targeted. I have not received the e-mail and am going off this FT thread. Nevertheless, I feel this deal is worth passing on and it certainly will not hurt...
The Solution to No Faster Free Nights: Hyatt Visa Credit Card from Chase
I’ve got so many Chase cards, I hate to sign up for another (it has been six months, though, so my credit score shouldn’t be impacted), but I’ve finally figured out a way to compensate for the lack of Hyatt’s Faster...
A Reprieve for Those who Missed Out on the British Airways 100,000 Mile Visa Card
UPDATE: Card offer expired. If you have not already heard the news from One Mile at a Time, Frugal Travel Guy, or View from the Wing, be sure to take advantage of the return of Chase’s 100,000 mile offer...