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Are you a sports fan? Then you’d better book your next flight with Alaska Airlines, because the company primes is adding live sports to its entertainment lineup. Let’s take a look at the details. Alaska Partnering With FOX Sports Alaska…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Cash flights from the U.S. to South Africa are notoriously pricey, but there’s a great deal on premium economy seats from several West Coast cities to both Johannesburg and…

We’re all likely familiar with Instacart, the app that helps you get groceries delivered to your door. While you’re usually on the hook for delivery fees, those who have an Instacart+ subscription can avoid those. And now, with a new…

Vietnam Airlines has just launched a status match program allowing you to match over to top-tier Lotusmiles status. While there’s a fee, you’re also able to match directly up to Lotusmiles Platinum status — the highest level Vietnam Airlines offers,…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. If you’ve been hunting for hard-to-find Qatar Airways Qsuites award space, get your points ready because we’ve found some great availability for this excellent business class product in March,…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Several airlines based in the Middle East are known for their extravagance, and Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways is certainly one of them. It’s been awfully difficult to find first-class…

Seats.aero is one of our favorite ways to search for award availability and continues to improve its offerings as often as it can. Today’s big news? The addition of Copa ConnectMiles. While this may seem a little outside of the…

Looking for a reason to skip on over to Italy? Why not, with prices this low? We’ve found some notable fares from several U.S. cities, mostly on the West Coast, to Italy for less than $450 round-trip, even during the…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Etihad Airways is a Middle Eastern airline based in Abu Dhabi that has become popular for its opulent first class. While it’s regarded as a member of the “Middle…

American Express has been on a tear over the last year, introducing new products for both its consumer and small business customers. You can earn 70,000 Membership Rewards points with a new account — let’s take a look at the…

The Wells Fargo Autograph Journey℠ Card launched earlier this year, bringing the ability to transfer points to travel partners and strong rewards earnings. And as someone who travels a ton, it’s quickly earning its way toward a spot in my wallet…

Do you have an American Express card? Do you plan on ever flying Delta? Check your Amex Offers, because this newest one is right up your alley. Let’s take a look. Offer Details For the unfamiliar, Amex Offers populate on…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. United’s Surprise Adventure Week has reduced-price award availability, and this time there’s a promotion for flights from the U.S. to Hong Kong. Here’s more information about Surprise Adventure Week…

There’s no escaping the steadily increasing prices of, well, everything, and it seems the magic of Disney is no exception. This week, the media titan announced several of its streaming platforms will be increasing in price — with a caveat….

Wells Fargo has been wading hip-deep in new credit cards over the last few years as it strives to catch up to competitors. This has included the launch of the Bilt World Elite Mastercard^® Credit Card and the Wells Fargo Autograph…

Amex has been on a roll over the last year with welcome bonuses. Along with massive welcome bonus offers for The Platinum Card^® from American Express and no lifetime language offers for existing cardholders, Amex has also come out with…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Transfer bonuses are always a good thing since they allow you to get more from the points that you’re transferring. We see them fairly frequently, and this month’s includes…

There’s no denying that elite status is valuable, whether you’re looking for free breakfast or upgrades to business class. That’s why so many of us here at Upgraded Points chase elite status year after year, even if that means we’re…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Want to try out All Nippon Airways’ (ANA) lauded business class for yourself? Well, you’re in luck because we’ve found a huge amount of award space from airports all…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Looking to stock up on some Avios? You’re in luck — Iberia has launched its newest promotion which includes a 25% bonus on all purchased Avios. Let’s take a…

We have exciting news today from MGM Rewards, which purchased The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas last year. Although the popular hotel has maintained its own loyalty program for some time, it has now merged over and joined with MGM Rewards….