Roundup: Articles From Around the Web
Here are some posts from around the web that I thought you may find interesting. Let me know if there is anything good I missed. Email me anything awesome that you find, or write, at Mark@milestomemories.com.
Articles
Buying a car with a credit card: How I drove away with half a million points – Frequent Miler
While not a new play, it is always good to remember that large purchases can present opportunities. It can make sense even if a fee is attached. There used to be options to get around dealers that refused credit cards but that loophole got closed once it went mainstream. The 15X small business offer may be gone but you can still use several welcome offers to recreate a similar windfall. If you prefer to finance the purchase you could always pay “cash” and then get a loan after the fact. Many people just make their down payment with a card to hit a welcome offer as well.
Incoming Southwest CEO leaves door open to assigned seating – Travel Weekly
Yes please! Then we can stop jumping through these hoops.
US Airlines Reveal Minimal Impact of Initial 5G Network Implementation – Travel Pulse
How long until the foreign carriers open their routes back up again?
Conclusion
Which article did you find most interesting? Remember to let me know of anything you come across that you want added into the next edition at Mark@milestomemories.com.
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While some people LUV Southwest, I only fly it when there’s no other choice. Compared to other carriers, it’s rewards structure is less appealing. It has no meaningful partnerships. And, Business Select fares are about the same as domestic first class fares on other carriers yet you get the same rotten type of seat everyone else gets.