Miles, Points and Travel Hacks | Weekly Round Up

Welcome to the Miles, Points and Travel Hacks Weekly Round-Up for the week of December 11th Each week we sift through all of the posts, blogs, PR, hyperbole and rumors, boil it down and share the best stuff with you. It’s beginning to look a lot like…. that crazy rush at the end of the […]
Deciphering Delta | International DeltaOne Upgrades

Are mileage upgrades worth it? Being a Delta SkyMiles Medallion is kind of like playing a twisted game of Whac-A-Mole.
Delta Same Day Travel Changes | Amazing Flexibility for Premium Class Travelers

For US Domestic travel Delta offers a Same-Day Travel Changes program that is particularly flexible for premium (first and business class) travel.
“The Calm” before the “Storm” – Looking at BOS operations prior to a big winter storm event.

Looks like a “monster” storm is fast approaching the Boston area. Turns out, I am in New Hampshire this week (1 hour north of Boston), so I am quite interested in the AMS-BOS Delta operations. This time of year Delta only serves Amsterdam nonstop once daily from Boston-Logan. With expectations of the storm beginning on […]
Delta US Domestic Upgrades (Medallion and non-Medallion)

Since my concentration is mostly European focused, I do not spend a lot of time concentrating on the Delta domestic upgrade program. My friend Mike just did a nice write up on his blog Frequent Flyer Miles 101. Mike is also “famous,” in my world for predicting that Delta would go to a revenue based […]