There are several offers right now that I don't think are going to last. Some we know won't. Others banks have hinted they won't. And in some cases we can make that bet based on past experience. Usually there aren't this many heightened offers at once, ...

Offers I Don’t Think Will Be Around for Long, If You’re Interested Act Now and more...  In This Issue...  Offers I Don’t Think Will Be Around for Long, If You’re Interested Act Now  Hyatt Introduces New Earn or Burn Points for Experiences Website  Bikini Airline Orders 100 Boeing 737 MAX Planes  Skateboards in the Overhead and 300,000 Point Giveaway  American Airlines Tells Flight Attendants Not to Hand Out Too Much Compensation  Delta Agents in Seattle Fired For Giving Out Upgrades, But They Say It Was Another Reason  Southwest Passengers Gave $530 to Woman in 14C to Help Teach Inner City Kids to Read  Wells Fargo’s New Propel American Express is Now Live  More Recent Articles This email contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. Offers I Don’t Think Will Be Around for Long, If You’re Interested Act Now There are several offers right now that I don't think are going to last. Some we know won't. Others banks have hinted they won't. And in some cases we can make that bet based on past experience. Usually there aren't this many heightened offers at once, it's an embarassment of riches, largely I think because it's getting harder and harder to get consumer attention, banks need to spend more to acquire customers and it's a highly competitive environment, when one product increases its offer others respond in kind. Continue reading Offers I Don’t Think Will Be Around for Long, If You’re Interested Act Now...          • Email to a friend • Hyatt Introduces New Earn or Burn Points for Experiences Website For a company invested in being an experiential brand outside of hotel stays, trying to earn a revenue premium by 'helping you be a better you' through acquisitions live Miraval and Exhale Spas, Hyatt has been behind its competitors in offering experiences outside of its hotels through its loyalty program. More options are better, and it's worth giving these a scan. There isn't the exceptional value, scale, or true scarcity to the bulk of these experiences. But some of them are going to be interesting, and the value per point is fair though not outsized. Continue reading Hyatt Introduces New Earn or Burn Points for Experiences Website...          • Email to a friend • Bikini Airline Orders 100 Boeing 737 MAX Planes VietJet's CEO became Southeast Asia's first self-made female billionaire. The airline is a discount carrier flying narrowbody aircraft mostly domestically although with several routes now into Asia. They've branded themselves the bikini airline. And the airline's CEO sees the campaigns and onboard stunts as empowering. Vietnam has a very conservative culture, and the public bikini stunts rebel against traditional notions of female dress in that society. Continue reading Bikini Airline Orders 100 Boeing 737 MAX Planes...          • Email to a friend • Skateboards in the Overhead and 300,000 Point Giveaway A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips. Continue reading Skateboards in the Overhead and 300,000 Point Giveaway...          • Email to a friend • American Airlines Tells Flight Attendants Not to Hand Out Too Much Compensation At the beginning of the year we learned that American Airlines rolled out a new software program called iSolve to let flight attendants compensate passengers for onboard inconveniences like "inflight entertainment issues, broken seats or meal shortages." Continue reading American Airlines Tells Flight Attendants Not to Hand Out Too Much Compensation...          • Email to a friend • Delta Agents in Seattle Fired For Giving Out Upgrades, But They Say It Was Another Reason Four Delta agents in Seattle were fired and were told it's because they were giving out upgrades. When flights are oversold in coach but have empty seats in business class, airlines pick out passengers to give 'operational upgrades' to. Some airlines will ;prioritize this based on elite status, but that's not always the case. Continue reading Delta Agents in Seattle Fired For Giving Out Upgrades, But They Say It Was Another Reason...          • Email to a friend • Southwest Passengers Gave $530 to Woman in 14C to Help Teach Inner City Kids to Read Kimber Bermudez is a first grade teacher based in Chicago. She's been teaching for just two years. Last Tuesday she flew Southwest Airlines to Florida to visit her parents. She was in seat 14C Her seat opponent struck up a conversation with her, asking what she did for a living. Passengers around her were listening. Continue reading Southwest Passengers Gave $530 to Woman in 14C to Help Teach Inner City Kids to Read...          • Email to a friend • Wells Fargo’s New Propel American Express is Now Live The Wells Fargo Propel American Express® Card is open to new cardmembers. It's a no annual fee with strong rebate potential. The card earns 3 points per dollar spent for eating out and ordering in; for gas stations, rideshares and transit; and for travel including flights, hotels, homestays and car rentals. So it's a very broad travel category and also dining. The card comes with cell phone protection similar to other Wells Fargo personal products. Continue reading Wells Fargo’s New Propel American Express is Now Live...          • Email to a friend • More Recent Articles Best Credit Card Signup Bonuses for July Opinion is Shifting, Nearly Half of Passengers Want to Allow Inflight Cell Phone Calls Opinions expressed here are author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, airline or hotel chain, and have not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of these entities.     Safely Unsubscribe • Archives • Preferences • Contact • Subscribe • Privacy Email subscriptions powered by FeedBlitz, LLC • 365 Boston Post Rd, Suite 123 • Sudbury, MA 01776, USA