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National | Emerald Club
Aug 3, 20, 11:56 am
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Cars at MSP
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Rented from MSP this week (Premium on full size...
Rented from MSP this week (Premium on full size rate, ES) with the hopes of snagging something comfortable and easy to drive. No premium sedans available, and very limited options for EA (one...
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Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Jul 30, 20, 10:20 pm
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Extensive Hold Times and Website/App issues during COVID-19 (consolidated thread)
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Tried exactly that. 6-8 minutes for a callback,...
Tried exactly that. 6-8 minutes for a callback, asked for MSP-SNA and got it. Only issue was no C+ available, so got put in Main Cabin. Figure I might ask at MSP if they have it available (since I...
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Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Jul 30, 20, 7:59 pm
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509
Extensive Hold Times and Website/App issues during COVID-19 (consolidated thread)
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So the one time I book a flight on DL through...
So the one time I book a flight on DL through Chase UR for my wife and me, the flight got cancelled. I got rebooked into a pair of middle seats multiple rows apart (MSP-LAX). I know there’s a flight...
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InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
Dec 26, 19, 8:05 am
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IC The Palazzo Master Thread
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I recently finished up a stay at the Palazzo -...
I recently finished up a stay at the Palazzo - the actual property was a great experience and I really liked having access to Prestige level.
Only issue was that the stay (booked through Virtuoso...
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Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Dec 23, 19, 1:06 pm
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Hyatt and MGM Resorts New Loyalty Program Relationship Has Launched!
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I recently stayed at a non-MGM property in Vegas...
I recently stayed at a non-MGM property in Vegas but purchased tickets and lunch from Bellagio. Would these incidental spends be eligible for Hyatt credit?
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JetBlue | TrueBlue
Dec 4, 19, 8:29 am
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Beware of A320 "non-stop" transcons - added fuel stop makes it a 27 hour odyssey
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No tech stop on the flight, but it was about 6:20...
No tech stop on the flight, but it was about 6:20 in the air, plus another 35 minutes on the ground taxiing. We ended up delayed by 4.5 hours (arrived about 1:30 AM, should have been there at 8:51...
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JetBlue | TrueBlue
Dec 3, 19, 4:27 pm
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Beware of A320 "non-stop" transcons - added fuel stop makes it a 27 hour odyssey
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I believe BOS-LGB has had one in the last couple...
I believe BOS-LGB has had one in the last couple weeks (MSP), and I’m concerned for the chances of one tonight (especially given the long delays so far and the curfew rules at the airport). I’ll...
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Other Hotel Chains
Oct 7, 19, 9:48 pm
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Shangri-La Hotels: The NEW Golden Circle Program
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182,599
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Apologies if this was answered before, but is...
Apologies if this was answered before, but is there a specific way to redeem a non-room award (spa or food/bev) for my sister? Do I need to nominate her, redeem the award, and provide the information...
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Hertz | Gold Plus Rewards
Jun 23, 19, 5:42 pm
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Apple car play in Hertz cars
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That makes sense, but the car was able to detect...
That makes sense, but the car was able to detect the USB connection, and there was no map or option for SAT (although that was past the 3 months period for the vehicle anyway).
The agent upon...
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Hertz | Gold Plus Rewards
Jun 22, 19, 9:46 pm
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Apple car play in Hertz cars
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I am renting a 2018 Nissan Maxima SV at SLC....
I am renting a 2018 Nissan Maxima SV at SLC. Turns out the Nav, CarPlay, and Android Auto are all disabled (they are all standard on said vehicle). I had figured it was technical error, but since I’m...
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Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Mar 13, 19, 7:15 am
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Post-Merger: Stays/Points not posting [Master Thread]
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Cash and points stay, no stay credit posted, customer rep claims no points
I had a stay checking out Feb 19th from ITC Mughal (Luxury Collection), Agra. It was a cash and points stay under the old SPG system ($35 plus 2000 Starpoints). I put in a missing request form but...
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Japan Airlines | JAL Mileage Bank
Mar 5, 19, 10:59 am
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SALON is BACK from Mar 1 2019!!!
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27,955
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I recently had the pleasure of flying NRT-LAX in...
I recently had the pleasure of flying NRT-LAX in F (3 March), and I in fact had a glass each of Salon and Cristal. I did not try the glass of Comtes, but that had more to do with my desire to get a...
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Japan Airlines | JAL Mileage Bank
Feb 27, 19, 6:17 am
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Really frustrated with JAL, lack of communication, and delays (DEL-NRT)
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To finish up the rest of the story: We...
To finish up the rest of the story:
We arrived at the Grand Hotel at 1 AM, and I was able to get a little bit of sleep (not much, though). The Grand Hotel was very well prepared for dealing with...
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Japan Airlines | JAL Mileage Bank
Feb 25, 19, 5:20 pm
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Really frustrated with JAL, lack of communication, and delays (DEL-NRT)
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That’s a good point you raise - while I wasn’t...
That’s a good point you raise - while I wasn’t aware of storms in the area, there definitely could have been (I noticed rain in the vicinity a couple hours before the flight). That said - I would...
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Japan Airlines | JAL Mileage Bank
Feb 25, 19, 3:04 pm
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Really frustrated with JAL, lack of communication, and delays (DEL-NRT)
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Really frustrated with JAL, lack of communication, and delays (DEL-NRT)
This is my first time on a JAL flight, and based on the highly positive feedback from forum members and from others, I’ve been really looking forward to flying DEL-NRT (C) and NRT-LAX (F).
...
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Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Feb 23, 19, 8:08 pm
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ANDAZ DELHI ,New Delhi, India REVIEW - MASTER THREAD
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I set up a stay for my brother and his family as...
I set up a stay for my brother and his family as the original plan to arrange a driver to Meerut fell through:
We booked for four people a Twin Bed Deluxe (wanted the airport transfer and...
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Cathay Pacific | Marco Polo Club
Feb 20, 19, 6:53 am
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PYE Pajamas- Free gift coupon. But it is NOT really free!
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14,695
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I received one on my recent flight - 2025 is the...
I received one on my recent flight - 2025 is the expiry date.
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Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Feb 16, 19, 2:59 pm
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Cathay Pacific (CX) Award Redemption, Booking and Availability – 2019 and Later
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321,339
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I found award space about 24 hours before the...
I found award space about 24 hours before the flight on Awardnexus (strangely enough, with my very last point). I also had used Expertflyer to keep track of F and A inventory. When I saw there were...
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Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Feb 15, 19, 12:29 pm
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Cathay Pacific (CX) Award Redemption, Booking and Availability – 2019 and Later
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Took a bunch of attempts, but was able to get a...
Took a bunch of attempts, but was able to get a second F seat for CX the day before my LAX-HKG flight. (I had earlier snagged 1 F and 1 J). Every time the AS agent was courteous (and relatively...
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InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
Feb 11, 19, 8:12 pm
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285
IC The Willard Washington Master Thread [merged]
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67,305
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gmax58
A bit OT, but I wanted to know if any of you had...
A bit OT, but I wanted to know if any of you had experience getting a tour for a group (6-10 people) of the Willard Hotel. I’ve stayed there a few times and enjoy some of the history (both real and...
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Other Hotel Chains
Jan 25, 19, 8:39 pm
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401
Shangri-La Hotels: The NEW Golden Circle Program
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182,599
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gmax58
I’m looking to use some of my points in Tokyo in...
I’m looking to use some of my points in Tokyo in a couple months, but using a dining award only (I won’t be staying at the hotel). Have any hotels had issues with using an instant award at the...
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Hertz | Gold Plus Rewards
Jan 14, 19, 10:38 pm
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4
Consolidated "Renting at ELP; What Kind of Cars to Expect?" Thread
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1,210
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gmax58
Did you find anything interesting there? I’m...
Did you find anything interesting there? I’m expecting to go there at the beginning of February.
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Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Dec 29, 18, 11:05 am
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109
ITC Mughal, Agra, India [Master Thread]
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22,505
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gmax58
How well does this hotel respond to special occasions (birthdays, anniversaries, etc)
I’m going to be staying at this hotel in about a couple of months, which coincides with my wife’s birthday. How good is this hotel at recognizing birthdays or other special occasions when they are...
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India
Dec 25, 18, 8:15 pm
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2
Day tour in Agra
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614
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gmax58
Day tour in Agra
I am traveling in a few months to Delhi and Agra. We are planning on a two day, one night Agra visit (train from Delhi to Agra, stay at ITC Mughal, return to Delhi in evening).
Most of the tours I...
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National | Emerald Club
Nov 27, 18, 9:20 am
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520
Cars at SEA
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164,586
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gmax58
Just finished a rental at SEA. Lots of options on...
Just finished a rental at SEA. Lots of options on both EA and ES, but mostly of the full-size sedan and small SUV variety. I actually needed a minivan for the trip, so I talked to the staff (nicely),...
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