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How to earn American Airlines AAdvantage miles - The Points Guy (opens the original)
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American Airlines AAdvantage miles are by far the airline currency that I redeem the most. After all, there are some excellent AAdvantage sweet spots, and the AAdvantage program has customer-friendly award cancellation policies. But to redeem a lot of AAdvantage miles each year, I must earn a sizable amount of AAdvantage miles. So, here's what you should know about earning American miles. As you'll learn, there are many ways to earn AAdvantage miles. But there are two different types of American
Alaska plans no-annual-fee credit card, teases new Atmos partner - The Points Guy (opens the original)
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Alaska Airlines plans to launch a new credit card that will earn points without charging an annual fee. Fresh off of revealing plans Tuesday to add a points-earning debit card to the mix, the airline also confirmed it will release a no-annual-fee credit card in the near future. The exact timeline and benefits of the card weren't clear. However, the card should allow Atmos Rewards members to earn both redeemable points and status points. Atmos is the shared loyalty program of both Alaska and Hawa
United is bringing unbundled fares to its first-class cabins - The Points Guy (opens the original)
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"Basic" is coming to yet another premium cabin on United Airlines. The Chicago-based carrier plans to launch a restrictive new basic fare for its domestic first-class passengers. Tickets are expected to go on sale in the coming weeks, according to an internal memo that TPG viewed Wednesday. Passengers who book the airline's new "Base" first-class fares won't be able to choose their seat or make changes to their itinerary after booking. They'll also earn fewer MileagePlus miles than passengers wh
Known Traveler Number program: What to know and how to apply - The Points Guy (opens the original)
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Whenever you book travel, there are probably a few key pieces of information — like a flight confirmation number, passport details and airline login credentials — that you like to keep handy. But if you're a member of TSA PreCheck or Global Entry, there's another key piece of information you should always have at the ready: your Known Traveler Number. That nine-digit code is your ticket to the TSA PreCheck lanes. And it's often the thing that's missing if you ever check in for a flight and find
Capital One employee cards: How they work - The Points Guy (opens the original)
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When multiple employees are making purchases for your business, choosing the right credit card can make your business run more smoothly. And the best card for your business will largely depend on whether you prefer cash back or transferable miles and how much your business spends. Handing out employee cards also means giving others the ability to spend on your business's account. That's where features like individual spending limits and real-time transaction tracking become all the more importan
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