American Express has been sending out checks to some credit card customers in the last couple of days. The checks are for not properly crediting back an annual fee on Amex credit cards. There’s data points on r/churning and DoC but what’s strange is that most people seem to not know what the credit is…
Dunkin’ is teaming up with food delivery service Grubhub to begin the rollout of a nationwide delivery program. Starting Monday, more than 400 Dunkin’ restaurants in New York City’s five boroughs will offer delivery through Seamless, Grubhub’s well-New York City brand. The service will quickly scale up to markets in Boston, Chicago and Philadelphia in…
They changed the rules a bit earlier this year, but now some applications have a new Citi 48 month rule that extends the waiting period.
Earlier this week, the carrier announced it is deploying a new technology tool that it calls “ConnectionSaver,” which will help reduce the number of missed connections by automatically holding certain flights until connecting passengers arrive.
This is a list of news from around the web which I came across in the last few days. I found these articles interesting and somewhat related to the travel and deal content you regularly see here at Danny the Deal Guru.
Dominican Republic has been in the news a lot recently. Some strange deaths that have occurred at two of its resorts. A few are recent, but as news spread, a couple of more cases have come out with more stories that go back a year or more. The there’s also the incident involving Dominican-American former…
It has partnered with Mumbai-based travel and leisure activities platform Cleartrip to offer domestic routes on carriers such as Vistara UK, GoAir, SpiceJet and IndiGo.
The Bank of America Alaska Airlines credit card comes with an annual Companion Fare benefit. You pay $99 plus any fees, that usually start at around $28. With this companion fare your friends or family members can book any Alaska flight, so it adds value to the card. Previously you didn’t even need to pay with…
A new thread on FT points at a possible devaluation of Hilton Honors points. It lists several properties where award prices have gone up, likely in the last few days. There has been no official notification, but again with dynamic pricing, there’s rarely such notices. The Gate reports more properties where prices have also increased.…
JetBlue has extended its flight schedule through early 2020. You can now book JetBlue flights as far out as 2/12/2020. This opens up the schedule for two more months for winter getaways. So if you live near JetBlue hub, then take a look and start planning early . The old schedule had flight up to…
Major new restrictions have been announced for US citizens traveling, blocking the most common way Americans are able to visit the island.
The country’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism cited recent “frequent” shootings, robbery and theft as the main reasons for its alert. No further details or statistics were provided.
Delta Air Lines has announces a new way to earn miles. They have partnered with Ticketmaster and for a limited time you can earn 3 miles for every dollar spent. SkyMiles Members can now earn miles for events they love such as concerts, sporting events, family shows and more in the U.S and Canada. To…
American Airlines and Qantas have been given the U.S. government’s tentative approval to operate a joint venture after a prior effort was rejected in 2016. The U.S. Department of Transportation on Monday issued an order tentatively approving the joint business agreement and granting antitrust immunity to the airlines covering international service. Once final approval is…
Those who apply for a visa to the United States will be required to provide some more information before they can be approved. Nearly all applicants for US visas will have to submit their social media details under newly adopted rules. The State Department regulations that were introduced this month require people to submit social…