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Forum: Hyatt | World of Hyatt
May 4, 2026, 7:20 pm
Replies: 685
Views: 137,164
Posted By TravelinSperry

I use actual results. These include poor...

I use actual results. These include poor redemptions, high redemptions, average redemptions. If you got 6.6 cents, then you got 6.6 cents. It should be in your totals, averaged out imho.
Forum: Hyatt | World of Hyatt
May 4, 2026, 5:19 pm
Replies: 685
Views: 137,164
Posted By TravelinSperry

Lightbulb Here are my redemptions and card levels (all...

Here are my redemptions and card levels (all point values are since inception - when I joined the program and started tracking).

Basically I had been using my Hyatt cc for all my everyday spend,...
Forum: Hyatt | World of Hyatt
May 4, 2026, 4:59 pm
Replies: 685
Views: 137,164
Posted By TravelinSperry

Many folks don't have the independence I do. They...

Many folks don't have the independence I do. They are relegated to a few weeks of holiday, only when kids are out of school, etc. I can travel anytime, anywhere. Thus, I can find sweet redemptions...
Forum: Hyatt | World of Hyatt
May 2, 2026, 12:24 pm
Replies: 685
Views: 137,164
Posted By TravelinSperry

Same here. To me, this devalues points by ~20%....

Same here. To me, this devalues points by ~20%. Not good, but not a "bloodbath" as many describe. My redemptions average 2.89 cents per since inception of the program. Now a 20% reduction brings my...
Forum: Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Apr 12, 2026, 8:40 pm
Replies: 1,514
Views: 187,988
Posted By TravelinSperry

I'm at 56 nights at the moment. Got to 110 last...

I'm at 56 nights at the moment. Got to 110 last yr... will be interesting to see if get that high this year. Back half of the year has less planned travel though, so may be tougher.
Forum: InterContinental Hotels | IHG One Rewards and Intercontinental Ambassador
Mar 22, 2026, 2:41 am
Replies: 389
Views: 97,781
Posted By TravelinSperry

i forget, is there a benefit to renewing an IC...

i forget, is there a benefit to renewing an IC ambassador in person vs online?
Forum: Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Mar 22, 2026, 2:39 am
Replies: 467
Views: 166,901
Posted By TravelinSperry

Shocked to hear all the love for 50 Bowery. One...

Shocked to hear all the love for 50 Bowery. One of my least favorite Hyatt's in all of NYC. Old rooms, noisy, awful location (basically Chinatown), which is great for a walk through one day and to...
Forum: Swiss International Air Lines
Mar 19, 2026, 2:49 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,494
Posted By TravelinSperry

Thanks, I knew something was awry. Makes more...

Thanks, I knew something was awry. Makes more sense now
Forum: Swiss International Air Lines
Mar 18, 2026, 4:13 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,494
Posted By TravelinSperry

I booked 2 United Award tickets on Swiss Economy,...

I booked 2 United Award tickets on Swiss Economy, Class X. PRG>ZRH>JFK
I'm *A Gold (as is wife). United is showing us charges for the second bag. Why? I thought *A gets a 2nd bag free?
...
Forum: Credit Card Programs
Feb 24, 2026, 3:07 pm
Replies: 867
Views: 387,334
Posted By TravelinSperry

Seems the UK is running a BA Avios transfer...

Seems the UK is running a BA Avios transfer special

https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/british-airways-british-airways-club/1794546-hsbc-premier-rewards-avios-bonus-6.html#post37615331

Not sure if...
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Feb 24, 2026, 3:00 pm
Replies: 76
Views: 31,443
Posted By TravelinSperry

Does anyone know if this also works in the USA...

Does anyone know if this also works in the USA (for HSBC USA Premier customers)?

on HSBC Bank USA, it shows 1:1
...
Forum: Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Feb 14, 2026, 8:27 pm
Replies: 2,741
Views: 1,161,966
Posted By TravelinSperry

Grand Hyatt Miami Beach going up. Highly needed...

Grand Hyatt Miami Beach going up. Highly needed hotel in Miami Beach, hasn't been much new hotel construction allowed in quite a while
...
Forum: Credit Card Programs
Feb 2, 2026, 7:23 am
Replies: 867
Views: 387,334
Posted By TravelinSperry

When I looked at ways to redeem rewards, I see a...

When I looked at ways to redeem rewards, I see a thing called "Annual Fee Eraser". It's unclear how many points are required to "erase" it, but apparently it is possible
Forum: British Airways | The British Airways Club
Jan 23, 2026, 4:39 am
Replies: 2,507
Views: 2,081,656
Posted By TravelinSperry

Does anyone know if 23D (the one in front of the...

Does anyone know if 23D (the one in front of the empty seat) recline? Would it be a good seat? Or would all the people who step into that area to let people by, annoy?
Forum: oneworld
Jan 23, 2026, 4:16 am
Replies: 2,792
Views: 411,283
Posted By TravelinSperry

I used the chat feature and a friendly agent...

I used the chat feature and a friendly agent swapped it out for me. I was immediately able to choose seats (so the BA system immediately recognized my OW Sapphire status).
thanks
Forum: oneworld
Jan 23, 2026, 3:43 am
Replies: 2,792
Views: 411,283
Posted By TravelinSperry

I just booked a BA Avios flight (BA tin) - and...

I just booked a BA Avios flight (BA tin) - and obv the BA Avios number is stuck to the reservation.

I am however a OW Sapphire member (via AA). On paid reservations I am able to swap it out so I...
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jan 14, 2026, 11:48 am
Replies: 1,886
Views: 168,574
Posted By TravelinSperry

Fantastic, very helpful, thanks!

Fantastic, very helpful, thanks!
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jan 14, 2026, 11:29 am
Replies: 1,886
Views: 168,574
Posted By TravelinSperry

Thanks! I also notice you mention I can change...

Thanks!
I also notice you mention I can change cities, is that the case? So if I have a ticket from JFK>LHR, can I change the origin, destination, or both?
Forum: American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jan 14, 2026, 9:14 am
Replies: 1,886
Views: 168,574
Posted By TravelinSperry

If I book a multi city flight LHR>MIA then return...

If I book a multi city flight LHR>MIA then return JFK>LHR and then take the first leg to the States - am I allowed to change the dates of the "return" once the trip has already began? I believe if I...
Forum: Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Jan 7, 2026, 5:55 am
Replies: 24
Views: 3,635
Posted By TravelinSperry

When I book BA as a OW Sapphire (via AA), you...

When I book BA as a OW Sapphire (via AA), you book it, then the next day go back and add your number and you can choose seats for free. Something about BA (I can't recall what) doesn't allow it to be...
Forum: Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Jan 6, 2026, 9:28 am
Replies: 23
Views: 4,693
Posted By TravelinSperry

Exactly. That's why I chose the first flight out...

Exactly. That's why I chose the first flight out (so as not to get caught in the mess if things get backed up). I will arrive earlier than 6am based on your comments... 5:30am, which should allow us...
Forum: Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Jan 6, 2026, 9:27 am
Replies: 24
Views: 3,635
Posted By TravelinSperry

nice, even better!

nice, even better!
Forum: Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Jan 4, 2026, 9:51 am
Replies: 9,219
Views: 1,472,826
Posted By TravelinSperry

oh, I see. I was reading as 24 hrs prior to...

oh, I see. I was reading as 24 hrs prior to flight. Stupid me. OK, so that makes much more sense.
Thanks!
Forum: Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Jan 4, 2026, 9:49 am
Replies: 24
Views: 3,635
Posted By TravelinSperry

in this case it's the weight system as we're...

in this case it's the weight system as we're traveling LHR>DOH.

The conf email shows 25KG ea - so I assume I get an extra 15kg (so 2 bags total at 40kg). And she gets 25kg for her bag.
Forum: Other Middle Eastern and African Airlines
Jan 4, 2026, 4:21 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,188
Posted By TravelinSperry

The link still shows as live "Last updated on...

The link still shows as live "Last updated on September 21, 2025".

Anyone have any recent experiences with VOA (for US citizens)?
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