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Delta SkyMiles are known for high prices and unpredictable award costs. The good news? You do not have to use SkyMiles to fly Delta. Thanks to airline partnerships, you can often book Delta-operated flights using partner airline miles — frequently for far fewer points than Delta charges its own members. In this guide, I will […]

July 13, 2025

Book award flights with points and positioning using FlightConnections and PointsYeah

If you’ve ever looked up a flight using your credit card points and thought, “That’s way too many points,” you’re not alone. The trick? Transfer partners. When you earn flexible points from programs like Chase Ultimate Rewards®, American Express® Membership Rewards, Capital One Miles, or Citi ThankYou® Points, you can move those points to over […]

July 2, 2025

Southwest Companion PAss

Updated: December 2024 The Southwest Companion Pass is the benefit that allows you to choose one person to fly with you, free of airline charges (it does not include taxes and fees, which are $5.60 for one way in the US). But before I get into the Companion Pass, here are some awesome perks with […]

February 9, 2023