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Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jun 19, 13, 10:55 am
Replies: 121
Views: 16,095
Posted By Greysword

At least United has their excellent customer...

At least United has their excellent customer service to fall back on... oh wait! :p

I agree with dublin487. Given yesterday's news, I was going to apply for the MileagePlus Explorer card, either...
Forum: Avis | Preferred and Budget | Fastbreak
May 28, 13, 9:42 pm
Replies: 2,846
Views: 506,391
Posted By Greysword

Location: SNA Status: Prefered Booked: Full...

Location: SNA
Status: Prefered
Booked: Full Sized
Offered: Chysler 300
Requested: Small SUV
Accepted: 2013 Ford Escape

It seems easy to upgrade to the smaller SUV class from full/standard...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
May 3, 13, 1:48 pm
Replies: 190
Views: 36,524
Posted By Greysword

I have a comment about the E+ seating...

I have a comment about the E+ seating subscription.

If someone flies often enough to make this cost effective (at least break even from current pricing), then they likely have a good shot at E+...
Forum: Hilton | Hilton Honors
Apr 11, 13, 6:15 pm
Replies: 118
Views: 34,846
Posted By Greysword

Clearwater Beach Hilton Promotion

Hi everyone.

I just received the following promo via email:

Come Back to Clearwater Beach this June and Save!

June is the ideal time to relax and delight at Hilton Clearwater Beach. As a...
Forum: Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Apr 1, 13, 10:12 pm
Replies: 200
Views: 34,856
Posted By Greysword

Interesting. Maybe an attempt to get the Delta...

Interesting. Maybe an attempt to get the Delta faithful more engaged and used to the pay with miles system, increasing its scope, and a move closer to a full revenue based frequent flier program? ...
Forum: Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Apr 1, 13, 9:43 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,256
Posted By Greysword

The question becomes which is worth more: 2,013...

The question becomes which is worth more: 2,013 SkyMiles or 5x HHonors points on the bill. Since both have a value problem, the answer is likely incremental to a person's needs.

However if this...
Forum: Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Apr 1, 13, 9:32 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,527
Posted By Greysword

The OP has the Delta AMEX already.

The OP has the Delta AMEX already.
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Mar 31, 13, 9:00 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 3,972
Posted By Greysword

The FAA Consumer Protection Division website can...

The FAA Consumer Protection Division website can be found:

http://airconsumer.ost.dot.gov/CP_AirlineService.htm

There is a phone number and a web form you can fill in with any concerns you...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Mar 31, 13, 8:31 pm
Replies: 704
Views: 148,847
Posted By Greysword

Agreed, no companion bag. However, this option...

Agreed, no companion bag. However, this option would work well for those that won't hit Premier Silver (<25k miles or 30 segments) but need to fly for business and charge the flight to a company...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Mar 31, 13, 7:31 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 3,972
Posted By Greysword

Unfortunately, by accepting the $200 voucher, the...

Unfortunately, by accepting the $200 voucher, the OP waived his/her rights to cash based on the FAA pronouncement 14CFR250 as linked in nwff's post. However, the UA agents were required to present a...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Mar 30, 13, 11:02 pm
Replies: 704
Views: 148,847
Posted By Greysword

If a free bag is very important and the person in...

If a free bag is very important and the person in question isn't at a Premier level, why don't they simply either credit their miles to Aegean airlines to reach Star Alliance Silver (free bag) in...
Forum: Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Mar 27, 13, 10:32 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 7,370
Posted By Greysword

. The true point of the thread. Excellent...

. The true point of the thread.

Excellent points, and something I need to remind myself at times. Thanks Thomas. ^
Forum: Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Mar 22, 13, 6:16 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 13,965
Posted By Greysword

Will the electric cart wait for him or can...

Will the electric cart wait for him or can someone else hijack his requested transport?
Forum: Hilton | Hilton Honors
Mar 19, 13, 6:24 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 7,524
Posted By Greysword

I would not really enjoy that idea, pinnipped. I...

I would not really enjoy that idea, pinnipped. I would like to have an achievable mid-level tier (with some effort) that has a few aspirational benefits (like Gold has now). Increasing the top tier...
Forum: Credit Card Programs
Mar 18, 13, 5:29 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,599
Posted By Greysword

Instead of straight points per dollar, you may...

Instead of straight points per dollar, you may get some value out of flexibility. You mentioned you like Membership rewards and SPG points. You also said you'd like airline miles and Hyatt points. ...
Forum: Hilton | Hilton Honors
Mar 17, 13, 11:00 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 7,524
Posted By Greysword

I would argue part of HHonor's problem is the...

I would argue part of HHonor's problem is the ineffectual use of the tiers. The sweet spot is clearly Gold with no aspirational requirement to achieve the rewards. Silver is completely worthless,...
Forum: Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Mar 14, 13, 10:19 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 7,218
Posted By Greysword

Can the room nights be donated to charity or a...

Can the room nights be donated to charity or a not for profit org for a tax credit?
Forum: Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Mar 14, 13, 10:05 pm
Replies: 4,523
Views: 1,042,142
Posted By Greysword

Yes, the two free nights after spend is the...

Yes, the two free nights after spend is the current offer. This is the advertisement on this FT page as I write this. To be sure, just read (and take a screen shot) the terms & conditions on the...
Forum: Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Mar 13, 13, 5:01 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,566
Posted By Greysword

Honestly, the best offer is the 50,000 membership...

Honestly, the best offer is the 50,000 membership rewards points after $1,000 spend in 3 months from the AMEX Premier Gold card

followed by

the 45,000 SkyMiles for the Gold Delta AMEX from...
Forum: US Airways | Dividend Miles (Pre-Consolidation with American Airlines)
Mar 12, 13, 9:55 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,423
Posted By Greysword

You could hedge your bets, at least for the first...

You could hedge your bets, at least for the first year. Getting the AMEX Platinum card gives unlimited US club access (as well as AA and DL access on a ticketed flight). Then for UA Club access,...
Forum: US Airways | Dividend Miles (Pre-Consolidation with American Airlines)
Mar 12, 13, 9:25 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,058
Posted By Greysword

As a resident of PDX metro area, I've noticed US...

As a resident of PDX metro area, I've noticed US is the highest of all airlines out of here. Usually about $600 per ticket, for the times I've traveled recently.
Forum: Hilton | Hilton Honors
Mar 7, 13, 4:38 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 4,556
Posted By Greysword

I have a follow-up question for this. Who is...

I have a follow-up question for this.

Who is more loyal, a Gold who earns status via 40 nights (or 20 stays) or a Diamond that spent $40k on a credit card? ..or a Silver that earns via 4 stays/10...
Forum: Hilton | Hilton Honors
Mar 6, 13, 10:31 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 4,556
Posted By Greysword

Thank you, Johnny, for both attending the event...

Thank you, Johnny, for both attending the event and giving the rest of us a voice by inviting comments and passing them along. It surprises me they have three status levels and really only use one...
Forum: Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Mar 6, 13, 10:19 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 8,911
Posted By Greysword

Can't the GA bump the invisible person in the...

Can't the GA bump the invisible person in the seat? If that happens, how do the involuntary boarding rules apply? :D
Forum: Chase | Ultimate Rewards
Mar 6, 13, 4:49 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,313
Posted By Greysword

If you need a ticket on UA or a Star Alliance...

If you need a ticket on UA or a Star Alliance carrier (not just Mileage Plus miles), then you can signup for other cards and use those miles to get a ticket.

For instance, the US Airways card from...
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