COVID-19 News Roundup 5/12/20: Distancing On A Plane, De Blasio, OU Kosher PSA, True Number Of Deaths, Murder Hornets, Free Eilat Flights, Goodbye $10,000...
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...
After Over Half A Century, Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Stores Will No Longer Be Under Kosher Certification
Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf stores in Los Angeles and beyond have been certified kosher for 57 years.
Unfortunately they will no longer be under...
SBA Says They Won’t Scrutinize PPP Loans Under $2MM, Have You Received A Forgivable PPP Loan?
The federal government's PPP loan allows contractors, self-employed individuals, and small businesses under 501 employees to get funded to the amount of 2.5 times...
Europe’s Airlines Decry The European Commission’s Refusal To Allow Them To Steal From Passengers
Earlier today, the European Commission published some common sense recommendations here for airlines faced with an unprecedented number of refunds due to cancelled flights.
They...
Uber And Lyft Will Require Riders And Drivers To Wear A Mask, Riders Must Sit In The Back
Related post: Roundup Of Airlines That Require Masks For Travel: AA, Alaska, Delta, Frontier, JetBlue, Hawaiian, Lufthansa, Southwest, Spirit, United, And More
Effective 5/18, drivers...
Air Serbia Extends Suspension Of Flights To Israel, Will You Take A Flight Change Or A Refund?
Update, 5/13: Flights to Israel have been suspended through at least 6/14.
Update, 5/1: Flights to Israel have been suspended through at least 5/17.
DDF member Kersetier...
Cathay Pacific To Travel Agents: Stop Offering Credit To Passengers Instead Of Issuing Refunds
The DoT had to step in twice after getting tens of thousands of complaints about airlines playing games with refunds. They have now included...
Don’t Forget About This Little Known Trick To Get Your Stimulus Check Approved
Update: Numerous readers below report success by entering an AGI of 0 (along with either the correct refund amount or a 0 refund amount),...
US DoT To Airlines And Travel Agents: Stop The Shenanigans Or Else!
The DoT has issued new guidance clarification regarding flights cancelled due to COVID-19.
This comes after they reaffirmed that airlines must provide refunds for cancelled...
5 Pack Of KN95 5 Layer Masks For $15.99 Shipped Or Less!
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El Al Adds Refund Form For Cancelled Tickets!
El Al has added a refund form on their site if your flight has been cancelled or significantly delayed.
The DoT requires refunds for flights...
Israel Ends Forced Hotel Quarantines For Israelis Returning From Abroad
Since April 1st, Israel has required Israelis returning from abroad to be taken to a hotel for a 2 week quarantine
That requirement is now...
Israel Approves $400MM Bailout For El Al
Ynet reports that Israel has approved a $400MM bailout of El Al.
The offer comes with strings attached, including requiring the lead shareholder to inject...
Avianca Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy In The US
Update: Lifemiles has put out a statement that they have a strong balance sheet, remain separate from Avianca, and will continue normal operations as...
While El Al Is “Closed” And Refusing Refunds, 95% Of Their Fleet Has Been Converted To Cargo Operating Flights 7 Days/Week
El Al claims that they are closed and that's why they haven't issued refunds for flights cancelled over the past 2 months. That ignores...
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Hyatt Friends & Family Rate Available To All Healthcare Workers For Travel Through June 2021
As part of Hyatt's honoring healthcare heroes campaign, healthcare workers can receive discounted rates on hotels by using special offer code: THANKYOU
This offer is...
Reader Question And Poll: Should I Take Miles Or A Cash Refund From Turkish Airlines?
After the DoT reaffirmed that airlines had to offer cash refunds for cancelled flights, airlines started getting creative.
Many airlines offered bonus vouchers if you...
50 Protective Masks Now Just $24.99 Shipped From Newegg!
Update: Alive again and now just $24.99 shipped!
Google’s Zoom Competitor, Google Meet, Is Now Free For Everyone!
It seems like everyone has been zooming since COVID-19 stay at home orders began, but Zoom has major security flaws.
Zoombombing, where someone uninvited intrudes...
Today Only: Free Coffee And Donut From Dunkin Donuts For Healthcare Workers
https://twitter.com/dunkindonuts/status/1257988544754266119
It’s great to see companies give back to our heroes that risk their lives to fight against COVID-19! Front line responders can also get free...
El Al Appears To Be Pushing Back Service Resumption Yet Again, This Time Until June 28th
Related post: Enough Is Enough: The Time Is Now For El Al To Issue Refunds For Cancelled Flights And Stop Violating DoT Policy!
El Al...
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Last Thursday, Twitter turned off SMS notifications without warning. Thousands of DansDeals readers...
Twitter SMS Alerts Have Been Discontinued. Try Telegram, Twitter, Or Browser Push Notifications So You Don’t Miss Another Deal!
Thousands of DansDeals readers received SMS alerts from Twitter over the past 11 years, but last week Twitter discontinued the service without warning.
We are...
Roundup Of Airlines That Require Masks For Travel: AA, Alaska, Delta, Frontier, JetBlue, Hawaiian, Lufthansa, Southwest, Spirit, United, And More
As evidence mounts that wearing a mask helps prevent the spread of coronavirus, airlines are starting to require that flight attendants and passengers wear...
AMEX Giving More Cardholders Statement Credits Upon Renewal!
Earlier today I wrote about Business Platinum cardholders that have renewals coming up getting emails about a $200 statement credit.
A commenter there got...
[Updated With Valid Dates] Chase Will Extend Timeline To Earn 2nd Tier Signup Bonuses!
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Hand Sanitizer In Stock From Target!
Olivia Care Hand Sanitizer - Lemon - 2 pack Of 4 fl oz Bottles: $7.99
Olivia Care Hand Sanitizer - Lavender - 2...
48 Double Rolls (96 Regular Rolls) Quilted Northern Ultra Soft And Strong Toilet Paper For $27.50 Shipped
48 Double Rolls Quilted Northern Ultra Soft And Strong Toilet Paper For $27.50 Shipped
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Now Live For June: Sapphire Reserve $300 Grocery+Gas Credit, Plus Earn Bonus Points For Spending On Groceries With Most Chase Consumer Cards!
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AMEX Adds New Card Benefits Including Credits For Dell, Wireless, Streaming, Grocery, Delivery, Spending For Lifetime Status, And More!
AMEX is releasing several new benefits on their cards to make up for the lack of travel benefits due to COVID-19. An FAQ can...
Has Your Bank Funded Your PPP Forgivable Loan Request? If Not, Try Kabbage!
COVID-19 has had devastating effects on millions of businesses and their employees.
The federal government's PPP loan allows contractors, self-employed individuals, and small businesses under...
[Update: Cancellation Deadline Extended!] Should You Take A Future Flight Credit Or Electronic Travel Certificate For Cancelling A United Flight?
Update: United has extended the deadline to cancel flights that were booked before 3/3 for travel from 7/1-12/31. You now have until 8/31 to...
Contact Capital One To Get An Extension On Your Credit Card Signup Bonus Spend Threshold Deadline!
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Costco Will Require Masks, Adds Senior Shopping Hours
Costco is making updates to their coronavirus policies.
Effective 5/4, everyone will need a mask covering their mouth and nose to enter the store....
JetBlue Will Require Passengers To Wear Masks
JetBlue announced that starting on May 4th, all passengers will be required to wear a face mask that covers their mouth and nose. That...
Roundup Of El Al Flights Operating While They Are “Closed”
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