Here’s your miles, points, travel, and deals news for August 30, 2023:
Deals
- Last day to book Southwest’s Promotional Companion Pass (sign-in required) for a Companion Pass for unlimited flights between 1/8/2024 and 3/8/2024 when you register and book one round trip or two one-way flights by 8/30/2023 and fly by 9/30/2023.
- Marriott’s new promotion is 1,500 bonus points for each stay, plus an additional 3,000 bonus points for every three hotel brands you explore for stays between September 12th and December 6th when you register by November 22, 2023.
- Best Western has a 5,000 bonus points promotion when you (1) register for the promotion, (2) book your reservation online by September 4, 2023, and (3) complete the eligible stay by November 20, 2023.
Travel News
- JetBlue started its New York (JFK) to Amsterdam (AMS) route using an Airbus A321LR featuring 114 economy seats and 24 Mint Suites. There’s also a sale on the route until August 31, 2023.
- TSA PreCheck added Cayman Airways, French Bee, Titan Air, and Zipair.
- Priority Pass is raising the pay-per-visit fee from $32 to $35 starting October 1, 2023, which you can avoid with a credit card that offers unlimited visits.
- Delta is starting a new route from Honolulu to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport (HND) starting October 28, 2023, with a Boeing 767-300.
- Delta will be operating an Airbus A330-300 with their Delta Suites on the Atlanta to Phoenix route from 11/27 to 12/3, 12/16 to 12/23, and 12/26 to 1/2/2024.
