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(The Points Guy receives a commission from Chase) TODAY'S POSTS: - [The Ultimate Guide to Credit Card Application Restrictions]( - [Here’s a Strategy to Earn Your Big Amex EveryDay Preferred Spend Bonus]( - [Hotel Credit Card Bonuses With Low Spending Requirements]( - [An Airline with No Planes Just Bought 20 Boeing Dreamliners]( - [Premium Cabin Redemptions With the Best Value for US-Based Travelers]( - [Would You Climb This Rock Wall on a London Skyscraper Window?]( - [Get 5,000 Bonus Amex Points for Spending $250 or More at Hilton (Targeted)]( - [Cathay Pacific Partner Award Availability Returns to Normal]( - [A Long-Haul Bargain: Business Class on Etihad’s 787-9 Dreamliner]( - [Man With .40 Caliber Gun in Carry-On Arrested at BWI]( Posts in this newsletter contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our Advertising Policy, [visit this page](. [The Ultimate Guide to Credit Card Application Restrictions]( By Nick Ewen on Jun 26, 2018 08:00 am If you’re relatively new to the points and miles world, you might be a bit gun-shy when it comes to applying for new credit cards. Most of my friends and family members find it hard to believe that I currently have 17 active travel rewards credit cards in my wallet and pay over $1,000 per ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like The Ultimate Guide to Credit Card Application Restrictions on Facebook]( [Here’s a Strategy to Earn Your Big Amex EveryDay Preferred Spend Bonus]( By Mike Cetera on Jun 26, 2018 07:00 am Sign up for a free Plastiq account here The standout feature of The Amex EveryDay® Preferred Credit Card from American Express is the ability to earn a monthly 50% point bonus. American Express doesn’t make it easy to grab the bonus, though. With the Amex EveryDay Preferred, you’ll earn: 3x points at US supermarkets on up to ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Here’s a Strategy to Earn Your Big Amex EveryDay Preferred Spend Bonus on Facebook]( [Hotel Credit Card Bonuses With Low Spending Requirements]( By Katie Genter on Jun 26, 2018 06:00 am Some hotel co-branded credit cards, like the Marriott Rewards Premier Plus Card, offer sky-high welcome bonuses of up to 100,000 points. However, you’ll usually need to spend several thousand dollars in the first few months to earn the large bonuses. If that’s not ideal for you, not to worry — these hotel card bonuses require ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Hotel Credit Card Bonuses With Low Spending Requirements on Facebook]( [An Airline with No Planes Just Bought 20 Boeing Dreamliners]( By Benji Stawski on Jun 25, 2018 08:30 pm Boeing announced Monday a new order for 20 787-9 Dreamliners, in a deal that would be worth $5.6 billion at current list prices. The customer? An airline you’ve probably never heard of — Bamboo Airways. Bamboo Airways is a Vietnamese startup airline that plans to begin commercial operations in 2019 out of Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport (HAN). It’s wholly-owned by the ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like An Airline with No Planes Just Bought 20 Boeing Dreamliners on Facebook]( [Premium Cabin Redemptions With the Best Value for US-Based Travelers]( By Ethan Steinberg on Jun 25, 2018 08:00 pm One aspect of maximizing premium cabin flights is making sure you’re getting good value for your miles. But value is more than just cost. It encompasses the quality of the product, how long you’re in the air to actually enjoy it and the ease of finding and booking the seat. With that in mind, here are six of ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Premium Cabin Redemptions With the Best Value for US-Based Travelers on Facebook]( [Would You Climb This Rock Wall on a London Skyscraper Window?]( By Alyssa Cerchiai on Jun 25, 2018 07:30 pm The Twentytwo building in London is a 62-story building dedicated to a new-wave work style that takes office perks to new heights. Projected to open in Summer of 2019, the building encompasses more than just a workspace. It’ll have some other cool amenities, most notably including a very impressive rock climbing wall on the window ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Would You Climb This Rock Wall on a London Skyscraper Window? on Facebook]( [Get 5,000 Bonus Amex Points for Spending $250 or More at Hilton (Targeted)]( By Emily McNutt on Jun 25, 2018 07:00 pm American Express has been offering plenty of Amex Offers with Hilton recently, rewarding targeted cardholders with bonus points or extra cash for spending with the hotel chain. In May, targeted cardholders could earn 3,500 Membership Rewards points for spending $300 in the Hilton portfolio. Now, there are a couple new Amex Offers for Hilton spend. ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Get 5,000 Bonus Amex Points for Spending $250 or More at Hilton (Targeted) on Facebook]( [Cathay Pacific Partner Award Availability Returns to Normal]( By Katherine Fan on Jun 25, 2018 06:30 pm If you’ve been frustrated in the last few days about being unable to book Cathay Pacific awards with partner miles, there’s good news to report. Following last week’s online glitch, Cathay partner award booking capabilities appear to be back on track. After the most recent devaluation of Cathay Pacific’s Asia Miles went into effect on Friday, a ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Cathay Pacific Partner Award Availability Returns to Normal on Facebook]( [A Long-Haul Bargain: Business Class on Etihad’s 787-9 Dreamliner]( By Zach Honig on Jun 25, 2018 06:00 pm A new plane, private seat and attentive service made for a great redeye on Etihad's 787-9 Dreamliner. Pros: excellent award availability, fresh plane, comfortable seat, fantastic crew. Cons: sluggish and expensive Wi-Fi, mediocre catering. [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like A Long-Haul Bargain: Business Class on Etihad’s 787-9 Dreamliner on Facebook]( [Man With .40 Caliber Gun in Carry-On Arrested at BWI]( By Jessica Puckett on Jun 25, 2018 05:30 pm The Transportation Security Administration confiscated another loaded gun from a US airport security checkpoint over the weekend, this time at Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI). According to the TSA, a Maryland man entered the line at the security checkpoint on Saturday and put his carry-on bag through the X-ray machine. Officers noticed that the bag contained ... [Read in browser »]( [share on Twitter]( [Like Man With .40 Caliber Gun in Carry-On Arrested at BWI on Facebook]( For Gmail users: If you are using the tabbed inbox, TPG newsletters may be pushed to the 'Promotions' tab. To get updates from TPG direct to your primary inbox, drag and drop this email to that tab. PS - Not sure which card is the best for your travel strategy? [Click here to get my personalized recommendation now for free.]( Don't ever miss out again on the best travel deals, news, and points opportunities. 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