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The 11 Best Rewards Cards from Chase and How to Get Them and more...  In This Issue...  The 11 Best Rewards Cards from Chase and How to Get Them  What Meghan Markle Wears When She Flies and Norwegian’s CEO Promises Higher Airfares  JetBlue Founder’s New Airline Launches in 2020 and Won’t Have a Phone Number  Hilton Honors is Moving to a New Database, Be Prepared for Outage  SEC Filing Shows American Airlines Loses Money Flying, All Profit Comes From Frequent Flyer Miles  Wyndham Expected to Double Award Price of Best Properties  Ex-United Employee Headed to Prison for Stealing $559,346 in Meal Vouchers  More Recent Articles This email contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. The 11 Best Rewards Cards from Chase and How to Get Them I frequently offer appraisals of the very best cards, and the very best signup bonuses, but in doing so only offer one or two cards per bank. That means I don't get down further — what card should you get next, or if you aren't going to get the one I prefer for whatever reason? And the 'best' Chase cards have changed over the past several months since I last looked at their new products and limited-time signup bonuses. Your strategy for each is influenced bny '5/24' and what that means for getting approved for new accounts. Continue reading The 11 Best Rewards Cards from Chase and How to Get Them...          • Email to a friend • What Meghan Markle Wears When She Flies and Norwegian’s CEO Promises Higher Airfares 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 What Meghan Markle Wears When She Flies and Norwegian’s CEO Promises Higher Airfares...          • Email to a friend • JetBlue Founder’s New Airline Launches in 2020 and Won’t Have a Phone Number Back in June word leaked that JetBlue founder Dave Neeleman is launching a new airline in the U.S. He has an order for 60 Airbus A220s with options for 60 more. He says there will no be option to call customer service and no way to check in with an agent at the airport. It's app-only, but contends the name won't matter, he "could call this airline crap and people will love it." Continue reading JetBlue Founder’s New Airline Launches in 2020 and Won’t Have a Phone Number...          • Email to a friend • Hilton Honors is Moving to a New Database, Be Prepared for Outage Earlier today Hilton shared that they are updating the CRM platform they use to run the Honors loyalty program. They're going to take systems offline October 30 and into October 31 ("depending on your time zone"). This surprises me, loyalty programs almost always make these transitions over a weekend. Hilton assures that "existing reservations will not be impacted." Let's hope everything goes as quickly as Honors expects. But get all of your Hilton business done before October 30 and assume it could take longer than a day before you have access to your account back. Continue reading Hilton Honors is Moving to a New Database, Be Prepared for Outage...          • Email to a friend • SEC Filing Shows American Airlines Loses Money Flying, All Profit Comes From Frequent Flyer Miles American's financials show they only make money on their frequent flyer program, and are not making money flying passengers. American has earned pretax income of $1.5 billion year-to-date, while $1.8 billion was booked as immediate marketing revenue from sale of miles which comes at almost no cost Continue reading SEC Filing Shows American Airlines Loses Money Flying, All Profit Comes From Frequent Flyer Miles...          • Email to a friend • Wyndham Expected to Double Award Price of Best Properties Five years ago most Wyndham properties could be booked for a maximum of 16,000 points. They jacked up award prices to as much as 40,000 points (after pricing some properties as high as 45,000 and 50,000 points). And then they introduced a new flat redemption rate of 15,000 points per night in 2015. This was hailed as a big decrease in pricing for their best properties, when really is was reverting to what pricing had been just two years earlier -- and a big increase in prices for lower-end hotels. Continue reading Wyndham Expected to Double Award Price of Best Properties...          • Email to a friend • Ex-United Employee Headed to Prison for Stealing $559,346 in Meal Vouchers A United employee was fired two years ago but kept his uniform and airline ID. He spent over a year logging into United terminals inside airports around the country and printing meal vouchers. A lot of them. He created tens of thousands of meal vouchers, intended for distressed passengers, worth $20 – $30 each. Continue reading Ex-United Employee Headed to Prison for Stealing $559,346 in Meal Vouchers...          • Email to a friend • More Recent Articles 6 Reasons to Get the British Airways Visa Selling Nonrefundable Tickets You Can't Use and Why Hotel Towels are White Hyatt Leaks New Redemption Category 8 — Won't Apply to Any Current Hotels 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