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Don’t miss these increased bonuses on the Marriott and United cards

For a limited time offer you can get an increased bonus on two great Chase credit cards.  It seems like they only do these things but once a year, so if you’ve been looking at either the Chase United MileagePlus … Continue reading

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Maximizing United Miles to Europe

Two weeks ago I posted about how American Airlines allows for a single stopover when going to Europe.  If you’re the “fat kid underneath the piñata” when it comes to travel, like Brad and I, you’ll be stoked to hear this … Continue reading

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United MileagePlus to South Asia

I’d like to introduce you to one of the best value propositions in all of frequent flyerdom: the United Airlines 65,000 mile Economy Saver Award flight to South Asia.  Think about it like this – a Saver Award flight to … Continue reading

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United Mileage Plus Explorer: 30,000+ miles to get to Alaska, Orlando, or Cancun

We’ve spoiled you.  Posts about 75k AA miles, 100k BA miles, and 50k Ultimate Rewards have you expecting more travel for your credit card applications.  We’ve set an unreal expectation – like dirty magazines do for men, and like Twilight … Continue reading

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United’s Response to My Complaint

As most of you know I had to write a complaint to United Airlines for their crappy service on my recent flight with them.  It was my first time on their airline and they left a bad taste in my … Continue reading

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My First United Airlines Experience

You may also want to read our post on “How to Write an Airline Complaint Letter” – a great synopsis on how to handle the complaint filing process. Until yesterday I had never flown on United Airlines. I had to … Continue reading

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Use Ultimate Rewards Points or Transfer to United/Continental?

Not to be outdone by Sheldon’s booking frenzy, I did a little booking of my own last weekend.  I’ve mentioned that we’re planning a Western Carribbean cruise, which we got a screaming deal on at www.vacationstogo.com. I’ve been prowling flight fares from … Continue reading

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