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Delta Amex Cards Add Free Uber One Membership Credits

1 day ago | upgradedpoints.com | Stella Shon

Building on the exciting Delta and Uber partnership announced this past spring, the 2 brands are now expanding their collaboration. Beginning today, June 26, eligible Delta SkyMiles cardmembers can receive monthly Uber One membership credits upon enrollment. If you want to get in on these added benefits for Uber rides or ordering through Uber Eats, here are the details of this new statement credit.
Amex Launches Massive 'As High as 100K' Amex Gold Welcome Offer

1 day ago | upgradedpoints.com | Stella Shon

The American Express® Gold Card now features a variable welcome offer, which means the amount of points you can receive isn’t revealed until after you apply. The current public offer is: Apply and find out if you're eligible for as high as 100,000 points after spending $6,000 in eligible purchases in the first 6 months. Welcome offers vary and you may not be eligible for an offer.
I Applied for Both Hawaiian Airlines Credit Cards - Here’s Why

2 days ago | upgradedpoints.com | Ehsan Haque

With some extra expenses on the horizon, I applied for 2 Barclays-issued credit cards: the Hawaiian Airlines® World Elite Mastercard® and the Hawaiian Airlines® Business Mastercard®. After last year’s Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines merger, miles can be transferred interchangeably between the 2 loyalty programs. However, this news means that the current Hawaiian Airlines credit cards will eventually be phased out — so I wanted to apply for both cards before they’re no longer available.
Second Delta Sky Club Opening at Seattle (SEA)

3 days ago | upgradedpoints.com | Stella Shon

Delta Air Lines is opening its second Sky Club at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), reinforcing its ongoing investment in this major Pacific Northwest hub. The space measures nearly 11,000 square feet and is much more intimate than its main location — about half the size. Ahead of the official opening on Wednesday, June 24, at 11 a.m. PT, Upgraded Points was invited for a special media preview and got a first look at the newest Delta Sky Club.
First Look at Delta One Lounge SEA, Overlooking a New Sky Club

3 days ago | upgradedpoints.com | Stella Shon

Delta’s premium-only lounge has finally arrived at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), becoming the fourth hub in its network to unveil this exclusive space. Upgraded Points attended a media preview ahead of the official opening on Thursday, June 26, at 11 a.m. PT. This Delta One lounge opening is especially noteworthy as it marks Delta’s first-ever dual-atrium, integrated space. Delta One passengers will overlook the newest Delta Sky Club, the second location at the airline’s Seattle hub.
Book a JetBlue Vacations Package and Earn Mosaic Status Faster

3 days ago | upgradedpoints.com | Juan Ruiz

JetBlue Vacations is shaking up elite status promotions with a limited-time offer that lets TrueBlue members fast-track their way to Mosaic status — simply by booking a European getaway package. For the first time ever, JetBlue is awarding Mosaic status through a JetBlue Vacations flight + hotel package, giving travelers an easier path to elite status. Here’s what you need to know.
Fly Singapore Airlines and Save $100 With This Mastercard Offer

3 days ago | upgradedpoints.com | Juan Ruiz

Singapore Airlines is giving U.S. travelers a chance to save on their next trip with a limited-time offer. You can take $100 off your ticket by booking with a Mastercard and entering promo code MC1000FF at checkout. The discount applies to Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares, making it a great way to enjoy one of the world’s top-rated airlines for less. Here’s what you need to know to take advantage of the deal.
Credit Cards for Airport Lounges [Ep. 11]

3 days ago | upgradedpoints.com | Katie Seemann

Let’s jump into the newest episode of “The Upgraded Points Podcast,” a new points and miles travel podcast. Each episode includes insider tips, real-world travel experiences, and points and miles strategies from the experts at Upgraded Points.
Chase Sapphire Reserve Launches Summer Dining Perks

4 days ago | upgradedpoints.com | Juan Ruiz

From exclusive restaurant takeovers to pop-up moments, Chase Sapphire Reserve® cardholders are in for a delicious summer of dining. Chase has just launched Summer, Reserved — a curated series of must-book dining experiences in 5 destinations across the country. This limited-time offer gives Chase Sapphire Reserve cardmembers access to some of the hardest-to-get tables in New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Nashville, and the Hamptons. Let’s take a look at the details of this new dining series.
[Targeted] $50 Chase Travel Credit for Select New Cardholders

4 days ago | upgradedpoints.com | Juan Ruiz

If you recently opened a new Chase card, you’ll want to check your email. It appears select cardholders are being targeted for a surprise $50 Chase Travel credit. Here’s who’s eligible and how long you have to use it. Chase Cardholders Targeted for $50 Chase Travel CreditIf you’ve opened a Chase credit card sometime in the past year, it’s worth checking your inbox. Some cardholders are getting targeted with a $50 travel credit that can be used through Chase Travel.