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Forum: Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Aug 31, 20, 3:28 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 13,920
Posted By sfosyd

It will also be interesting to see what Alaska...

It will also be interesting to see what Alaska does with saver or basic economy fares. American has said that elite benefits will apply to basic economy including seating and even upgrades. However,...
Forum: Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
May 7, 20, 5:29 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 817
Posted By sfosyd

Cancellation chances?

Hello,

I need to go from New York to San Diego during the Memorial Day weekend timeframe. It looks like Alaska is the ONLY carrier offering non-stop service on one flight out of Newark. No Delta,...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Jul 16, 19, 1:33 pm
Replies: 295
Views: 81,996
Posted By sfosyd

Stayed here as a Titanium Elite and was not...

Stayed here as a Titanium Elite and was not impressed. Everything is a fight at this property. I did finally get an upgrade to an oceanfront room which was nice. But not before I was placed in an...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jul 14, 19, 9:51 am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,000
Posted By sfosyd

I usually just take an Uber or Lyft to Hoboken...

I usually just take an Uber or Lyft to Hoboken and get the path train from there. Not much more expensive than NJ Transit and my final destination is usually the west village.

Pro-tip: if you have...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Jul 3, 19, 11:56 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,889
Posted By sfosyd

I’ve stayed here many times, but never received...

I’ve stayed here many times, but never received any kind of upgrade. Expect to get the room you book. Hotel is attached to an upscale mall that doesn’t seem too healthy. They used to give titanium’s...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Jul 1, 19, 12:11 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 13,782
Posted By sfosyd

I always ask if the resort fee/destination fee...

I always ask if the resort fee/destination fee includes internet. Nine times out of ten, they say yes and I point out that as an elite, I’m entitled to an alternative amenity and then show them the...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Jun 3, 19, 12:11 pm
Replies: 316
Views: 84,509
Posted By sfosyd

Just finished a stay here. Gave me $16.25 as a...

Just finished a stay here. Gave me $16.25 as a welcome amenity towards the overpriced breakfast which ended up costing me about $10. It is poorly run, long lines at the desk and the restaurant, just...
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
May 30, 19, 9:37 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 5,913
Posted By sfosyd

This happened to me at the Le Meriden Munich....I...

This happened to me at the Le Meriden Munich....I arrived about 8am and they didn’t have a room for me. They offered me breakfast and I was able to get the room at 10am. Exactly the same experience...
Forum: Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Apr 12, 19, 1:56 pm
Replies: 316
Views: 35,464
Posted By sfosyd

I'd like to see Alaska add another SAN-BOS flight...

I'd like to see Alaska add another SAN-BOS flight with a red eye out of SAN and a morning flight out of BOS.

Also, SAN-DCA, SAN-JFK and SAN-SJO. A non redeye option to BWI would be nice too.
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Mar 30, 19, 11:19 am
Replies: 171
Views: 32,272
Posted By sfosyd

Love this property. After visiting similar...

Love this property. After visiting similar resorts in North America, I was especially impressed that there was no resort or destination fee which I loathe.
Forum: Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Jan 29, 19, 10:47 am
Replies: 41
Views: 5,512
Posted By sfosyd

AS Moves to SAN Terminal 2 - Goodbye T1 (1/29/2019)

Today is the first day Alaska is wholly operating out of terminal 2 at SAN. Any experiences yet? How were the lines this morning?

I'm very excited to have the Airspace lounge that I can get into...
Forum: Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Dec 7, 18, 9:58 am
Replies: 76
Views: 12,944
Posted By sfosyd

I love AS and try to fly them domestically as...

I love AS and try to fly them domestically as much as possible. The no change fees and the generous upgrades are fantastic. However, it is very difficult to get to one million miler without any...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Nov 27, 18, 10:40 am
Replies: 232
Views: 69,387
Posted By sfosyd

United also has a MUCH better lifetime program...

United also has a MUCH better lifetime program than Delta. Night and day difference. 1 million miles on Delta only gets you lifetime silver, which is useless, while 1 million miles on United gets you...
Forum: Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Aug 19, 18, 9:44 am
Replies: 421
Views: 42,769
Posted By sfosyd

If you have both a Marriott and SPG account...

If you have both a Marriott and SPG account linked to the same email, it will only show your Marriott information. Remember the SPG and Marriott accounts are not yet linked.

To get around this,...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jun 22, 18, 6:09 am
Replies: 5,695
Views: 348,226
Posted By sfosyd

A few weeks ago, for a flight from SAN to SFO, I...

A few weeks ago, for a flight from SAN to SFO, I was offered SAN-EWR-SFO!!

I just didn't have the time to take it.
Forum: Lufthansa, Austrian, Swiss, Brussels, LOT and Other Partners | Miles & More
Jun 17, 18, 10:45 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,553
Posted By sfosyd

Is upgrade bidding available for LH flight on 016 (UA) ticket stock

Hello,

I can’t find the answer to this question so I thought I would ask here. I need to book a flight from SAN to FRA and Lufthansa offers a nonstop. The fare is at peak time and will probably be...
Forum: Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
May 7, 18, 7:26 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,999
Posted By sfosyd

Thanks for posting. I didn’t know AS was moving...

Thanks for posting. I didn’t know AS was moving to T2 in 2019. Great news.
Forum: Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
May 7, 18, 9:11 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,999
Posted By sfosyd

This morning they were running full on TSA Pre...

This morning they were running full on TSA Pre but the line was backed up outside. It is another issue that the full lane is so often closed.
Forum: Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
May 7, 18, 8:29 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,999
Posted By sfosyd

SAN has been a mess lately

Alaska really does not seem to have a handle on it’s operations at SAN. Terminal 1 is an absolute disaster with an hour wait for TSA Pre security in the morning, limited and overpriced food options...
Forum: Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Apr 24, 18, 1:30 pm
Replies: 1,835
Views: 248,571
Posted By sfosyd

One thing I have found, for now, is that the...

One thing I have found, for now, is that the Alaska/VX integration is so bad, that if you do happen to get an upgrade on VX, the lounge staff will let you in regardless of the sign. They don't even...
Forum: Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Apr 22, 18, 9:19 am
Replies: 2,455
Views: 323,769
Posted By sfosyd

Just to clarify, I am a lifetime 2 million united...

Just to clarify, I am a lifetime 2 million united flyer and I do get two RPUs every year without flying UA much at all.
Forum: Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Apr 19, 18, 5:39 pm
Replies: 2,202
Views: 433,606
Posted By sfosyd

This makes a lot of sense and is the fairest...

This makes a lot of sense and is the fairest thing to do.

Let's hope SPG/Marriott will offer direction on this sooner than later!
Forum: Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Apr 19, 18, 4:43 pm
Replies: 3,974
Views: 802,378
Posted By sfosyd

I received the exact opposite response from the...

I received the exact opposite response from the MR call center. I was told that there will be one time points conversion, and grandfather to Platinum Premier, on August 1st, if you have met the...
Forum: Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Apr 19, 18, 2:52 pm
Replies: 2,202
Views: 433,606
Posted By sfosyd

William, Is it possible to confirm that...

William,

Is it possible to confirm that those who reach Lifetime Platinum in the Marriott program by 12/31 will be grandfathered in as Lifetime Premier Platinum?

I just got off the phone with...
Forum: Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Apr 19, 18, 10:33 am
Replies: 2,202
Views: 433,606
Posted By sfosyd

Understood and appreciate you jumping in. Thank...

Understood and appreciate you jumping in. Thank you.
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