(Video) Sunday Reader Question: Which Program is Better: Amex or Chase?
The following Sunday reader question comes from TPG reader Jason: I’m fairly new to *serious* point collecting and just finished my first app-o-rama. More...
Sunday Reader Question: How to Use Amex and Chase Points to Go to Israel?
TPG reader Chris writes: “I want to surprise my girlfriend and get her a trip to Israel for her birthday! It’s a big birthday for her and she is a Madonna fan and Madonna is starting her 2012 tour in More...
Unintended United Perk: Elite Status Transfers to Awards Booked for Others
Last weekend, United officially integrated Continental and United’s frequent flyer programs into one program – the new Mileage Plus. However, even though it’s called Mileage Plus, a lot of the More...
Send In Your Reader Questions!
Tomorrow is Sunday, and you know what that means: time for me to answer some reader questions ! I’ve gotten a few good ones in this week, but I’m always looking for more. If you have a question about More...
American Airlines Announces 2012 Elite Rewards
Many airlines offer special perks for going above and beyond elite stats requirements. They do this to incentivize flyers to stay loyal, even after they achieve the highest echelons of elite status. For example, More...
Destination of the Week: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Avenida 9 de Julio, the world's widest street, is in the heart of Buenos Aires. TPG Managing Editor Eric brings us our weekly Destination of the Week Post… F or the first time ever, we tango south of More...
Chase Launching United Club Credit Card
Details are scarce, but at some point in the near future Chase will be unveiling the new United Explorer Club card (see pictures on the Chase website here ), which I presume will offer similar benefits to the now More...
Lufthansa New Business Class Seats Unveiled
The new Lufthansa business class seats are angled toward one another like on Cathay Pacific. Lufthansa has unveiled a new business class seat, which the airline plans to put in its forthcoming 747-800 aircraft More...
Earning Hotel Elite Status Through Meetings, Part 2
TPG Contributor Max Bloom explains how planning meetings can earn you points and elite status at the major hotel chains. In his previous posts he gave introductions on planning meetings and how the major chains More...
US Airways 50% Transfer Bonus – Worth It?
I’ve written about a few recent buy and transfer promos from the airline, including Delta’s 75% miles purchase promo, as well as purchase promos from American (up to 37%) and US Airways (50%). Now US Airways More...











