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Southwest Extends Companion Pass And Elite Status And Makes It Easier To Earn In 2020; Convert Travel Funds To Points!
Southwest finally announced that they too will extend their members elite status.
That follows other North American airlines like Alaska, American, Delta, United, and Air Canada as well...
Chase Is Now Automatically Giving An Extra 3 Months For January-March Applicants To Meet Spending Thresholds!
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WOW! American Extends Elite Status And Announces That Credit Card Spending From May-December Will Count Towards Million Miler Lifetime Elite Status!
American finally announced that they too will extend their members elite status.
That follows other North American airlines like Alaska, Delta, United, and Air Canada as well...
Under DoT Pressure, JetBlue Revises Cancellation Policy From 24 Hours To 2 Hours
Before the DoT reaffirmed that airlines must offer refunds on cancelled flights, airlines like JetBlue and United pushed things to the limits in refusing...
Roundup Of Free Resources For Kids At Home And More
Update: Many more resources for entertaining kids at home has been added below!
Israel Temporarily Suspends All Flights To Israel; Return To Regular Flight Schedule Not Expected Until September
Update: Israel approved measures on Sunday to force all arriving passengers into quarantine hotels and flights should be allowed to resume, though several have...
Wipes, Multi-Fold Paper Towels, And Hand Soaps In Stock From Amazon!
These items have been sold out due to Coronavirus.
Related post: 5 Pack Of KN95 Masks For $16.99 From SnowJoe, Great Price To Donate!
Wipes:
Amazon...
Alaska Airlines Extends Elite Status, Lounge Memberships, Certificates, And More!
Alaska Airlines announced today that they will be extending elite status.
That follows other North American airlines like Delta, United, and Air Canada.
Alaska elite...
United Extends Ticket Validity To 2 Years, Ends 1 Year Wait For Refunds; Tel Aviv Flight Changes Mean You Can Now Get A Refund!
Typically airline tickets must be used within 12 months of when they're issued. United announced that tickets purchased between 5/1/19-3/31/20 are valid for...
Air Canada Will Extend Elite Status, Allow Status Gifting, And Allow Earning Status By Donating Miles
Air Canada will follow United and Delta's lead in extended elite status.
You will maintain whatever status you hold in 2020 for 2021 as well.
If...
COVID-19 News Roundup 4/5/20: Shifting Origin Story, Billionaires Doing Good, Plague Of Wild Animals, Trapped Away From Home, Chicken Soup For The Soul+More
As our lives are interrupted by a deadly virus, we will keep posting deals to keep everyone's shelves stocked without needing to leave the...
[Updated With Free Award Redeposits, PlusPoints, And Reduced PQP Information] United Matches Delta, Will Extend Elite Status And Club Memberships!
Update: United has made their official announcement here. This post has been updated with the latest information.
Earlier today Delta announced they would extend elite...
American Will Delay Its Return To Tel Aviv By An Entire Year Due To Coronavirus
American's exit from Israel had its drama and its return has had its fair share as well.
American pulled out of the Tel Aviv market...
Amazon And More Stores Are Offering Extended Returns And More Due To Coronavirus
Many stores are offering extended returns, waiving return shipping costs, and offering free shipping.
Post more stores in the comments below and they will be...
[Updated With United Electronic Travel Certificate Refunds And Extensions] Master List Of Airline Coronavirus Fee Waivers, Plus Airlines With Free Award Redeposits
Updates:
United is now allowing you to cancel your itinerary and get a refund to an electronic travel certificate that is valid for anyone...
Will You Apply For A Paycheck Protection Program Forgivable Loan?
One of the signature components of the Coronavirus Stimulus Bill/CARES Act is the Paycheck Protection Program, or PPP.
It's funded with $349 billion, but President...
You Can Now Get A Stimulus Check Even If You Haven’t Filed Taxes!
Previous posts:
The House And Senate Have Passed The Coronavirus Stimulus Bill; Here Is How To Find Out How Much Your Check Will Be...
Delta Extends Elite Status, Club Memberships, And Certificates!
Delta is the first US airline to extend elite status. That makes sense as they're typically a trend-setter, for better and for worse, while...
United Will Suspend Nearly All Flights To/From NYC, Here Are The Flights That Will Remain
Not long ago, United flew some 500 daily flights from NYC. Starting tomorrow, that will be slashed to just 17 daily flights as air...
Miami Beach Will Require Face Covers For Employees And Customers At Many Essential Businesses, Will Other Cities Do The Same?
Miami Beach has updated its executive order to require face coverings at many essential businesses.
As of Tuesday, all employees and customers at grocery stores,...
President Trump: The CDC Now Recommends Everyone Should Wear Masks Or Face Covers When Outside, Will You Wear One?
Update: The surgeon general says that the CDC guidance on masks has changed due to new evidence about coronavirus, including asymptomatic spread. He advises...
US DoT Reaffirms That All Airlines Must Issue Full Cash Refunds For Cancelled Flights To/From/Within The US!
The US DoT has long stated that airlines must issue a refund if they cancel a flight. However many airlines have been refusing refunds...
Front Line Responders: BP/Amoco Is Offering 50 Cents Off Per Gallon Of Gas On Your Next 2 Fill Ups!
Front Line Responders: BP/Amoco Is Offering 50 Cents Off Per Gallon Of Gas On Your Next 2 Fill Ups!
First responders, doctors, nurses, and hospital...
US Transportation Secretary: DoT Guidance For Refunds On Cancelled Flights Is Coming “Very Quickly”
Update: The DoT has reaffirmed that airlines must issue a full refund!
U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao said in an interview that airlines not offering...
JetBlue Now Refusing Refunds On Flights Changed By 24 Hours!
JetBlue and United have been 2 of the worst actors in their coronavirus refund policies for cancelled flights.
United has been all over the place,...
Eden Roc Miami Beach Sued For Refusing Pesach Program Refund; Did You Get A Refund From Your Pesach Program?
Every year, thousands of Jews go to hotels across the globe for Pesach programs. Typically, a program rents out an entire hotel and sets...
Delta To Travel Agents: We Are Fighting Chargebacks, But We Won’t Charge You If We Lose
Update: As commenters point out, Delta only wrote that they will fight chargebacks on operated flights. If you have a chargeback on a cancelled...
AMEX Giving An Additional 3 Months To Earn Welcome Bonuses Due To COVID-19
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Israel Now Requiring Everyone To Wear Masks In Public, Will The US Follow?
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu announced that all Israelis must wear a mask at all times when outside of their home.
Those that don't have a...
Chase Offering Sapphire Reserve Cardholders A $100 Statement Credit Due To COVID-19
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Israel Will Force All New Arrivals Into Quarantine Hotels
Effective immediately, Israel will test all arrivals from abroad for coronavirus and force them to stay in a designated quarantine hotel or designated quarantine...
El Al Selling Rescue Flight Tickets On Its Longest Flight Ever, Between Tel Aviv And Melbourne
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Amazon Is Offering Hospitals And Government Organizations COVID-19 Supplies With No Markup Or Fees To 3rd Party Sellers, N95 Masks For $0.87 And More!
Amazon Is Offering Hospitals And Government Organizations COVID-19 Supplies With No Markup Or Fees To 3rd Party Sellers
Hospitals, Government Agencies, and 3rd Party Sellers...
Spirit Temporarily Suspends CT, NJ, And NY Flight Operations
Spirit announced that over the next few days they will stop flying to:
• LaGuardia (LGA)
• Newark (EWR)
• Hartford (BDL)
• Niagara Falls (IAG)
• Plattsburgh (PBG)
They...
United Now Allowing Fee-Free Mileage Refunds On All Flights Through May 31st!
United continues to be all over the place when it comes to refunds since the COVID-19 crisis hit.
They originally said that you couldn’t get...
