The terms of the program state that “Avios points are not transferable (whether from person to person, account to account, statement to statement, card to card or otherwise)”. However, creating a British Airways Executive Club Household Account will mitigate the effects of this hard rule. Read about Household Accounts here. […]
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What Happens To Your Delta SkyMiles Upon Death?
The Delta SkyMiles Program Rules do not exactly specify what happens upon death of a member. The rules do however state that “miles are not the property of any member. Except as specifically authorized or otherwise in writing by an officer of Delta, miles may not be transferred under any circumstances, including, without limitation, by […]
Sharing And Transferring Delta SkyMiles
Transferring Delta SkyMiles to another comes with a price of $0.01 per mile. So transferring 1,000 miles will cost you $10. You must transfer a minimum of 1,000 SkyMiles and can only transfer a maximum of 30,000 SkyMiles per transaction. Up to four recipients may be included in a single transaction. There is also a $30.00 […]
Five JetBlue Flights To Vegas On TrueBlue Points And Barclaycard Miles And A Savings Of $3,000
I was very late to the game in planning a trip for our February break. I think the fact that we are taking a March ski trip this year (to Whistler) instead of a February ski trip threw me off a bit and I procrastinated in making a move. And I paid! I started […]
Sharing And Transferring Southwest Rapid Rewards
It cost .01 cents per point to transfer Southwest Rapid Rewards points. So you can transfer 1,000 points for $10. Once you transfer, the transaction is nonrefundable and nonreversible. The transfer can take up to 72 hours. Note that transferred points do not count toward Tier or Companion Pass status. Points can be transferred in […]
JetBlue TrueBlue Family Pool
JetBlue TrueBlue has a unique feature within their program called Family Pooling. Family Pooling is just as the name indicates-you can combine your individual TrueBlue points in your respective TrueBlue accounts, together as a family, in a family pool. In addition, you’ll be able to contribute future points to the family account for zero transfer […]
A Negative Change To The British Airways Executive Club Pricing Structure On Some Short Flights
On 2 February 2016, British Airways will be making some changes to the Executive Club pricing structure for reward flights originating or terminating in the United States of America. The change will affect shorter routes on American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, with reward flights now starting from 7,500 Avios, rather than 4,500 Avios, for […]
Free Delta Flights Back To Vancouver For A Spring Break Ski Trip And A Savings of $3,600
I just booked our flights to go back to Whistler for spring break, 2016. All of the mileage redemptions, on every airline that I looked at, were very high. It was nothing like last summer when we flew to Vancouver for a mere 25,000 miles per flight. I finally settled on some Delta […]
Earn Extra AAdvantage Miles When You Bank With Bank Direct
BankDirect is an Internet-based bank that is participating in the American Airlines AAdvantage miles program to offer mileage opportunities to new and current AAdvantage members. To earn AAdvantage miles at BankDirect, you need to open one of a Mileage product such as…Mileage Checking with Interest Accounts, Mileage MMAs and Mileage […]
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club Miles Booster
Miles Booster is a benefit available to all Flying Club members and gives you the choice of buying the base flown miles, or buying double the base flown miles for a trip you’re taking on Virgin Atlantic. You can also retroactively boost for flights you’ve flown over the last 6 months. Purchasing miles through Miles […]