50% off first Amazon Business purchase up to £100/€100.
Amazon Business around Europe have an extremely generous £50 off £100 or €50 off €100 voucher for new registrants!
Free stuff
Free one-night IHG voucher after two nights in newest UK hotels. Available to everyone.
IHG have a very generous promotion open to all members. As long as you stay for 2 nights at selected properties then you qualify for a free voucher.
Free £25 Uber ride for Barclaycard users, also 11th ride ‘free’.
Uber has a couple of promotion running for Barclaycard holders. This appears not to be targetted (other than having a Barclaycard) and may be of genuine use to those who user Uber a lot.
20 Free AwardWallet upgrade coupons
20 Free AwardWallet upgrade coupons for anyone to use. Be quick as these usually disappear within moments!
Special Status Miles credit from Lufthansa
Check your emails for a special credit from Lufthansa. There are status miles being given away for their poor service record this year.
Check your inbox – Instant Hilton Gold for Alitalia (elite) members
Alitalia is offering free and instant Hilton Gold to its members. Somewhere within your email inbox you should find a unique link which will activate your Gold status.
Skyteam Elite Plus status match opportunity. Equivalent to Flying Blue Gold, Delta Gold
It is possible to reach Skyteam Elite Plus via a status match currently active as of June 2015. The post describes more.
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Quicktip: Travelling around the EU? Keep your EC261 rights at hand…
The EU Commission provides a handy free app to download for when things go wrong. It is available to download on most operating systems so gets yours today.
Status Matching – what is it all about? how to you do it?
Status Matching is the process of asking a loyalty programme to award an equivalent VIP level from a competitor. This post further describes how to do it.
Big Flying Blue prize draws for certain European residents!
Certain EU residents can enter for prizes like a pair of business class tickets to anywhere on Air France or KLM’s network , or win up to 140 000 miles or an iPad air.
Etihad Gold Status Match if you have Privium. Might still work if you don’t!
Free Etihad Status Match being offered if you hold high enough status with other airlines! There isn’t a comparison table, but you can be fairly certain if you have highest alliance-wide status, you’ll get Etihad Gold.
The winner of the AwardWallet Onecard is…
Last week I held a raffle to win an AwardWallet Onecard, and in this post I announce the lucky winner. Who will it be? Click in to see…
Giveaway: AwardWallet OneCard
AwardWallet OneCard is a credit card sized plastic card with magnetic strip which enables you to check in for your flights at airport kiosks. This week I will be holding a raffle for one lucky reader to win an AwardWallet Onecard. Good luck!
Quicktip: Free Club Carlson Gold
If you live in Europe, then Points Miles and Martinis has put out a link to get free Club Carlson Gold status for new accounts only. You need to subscribe by 31st May 2014, and your status is good through until 28th February 2015.
SAS launches all-business class Houston to Stavanger route, and how to get free Star Alliance Silver
Oil workers rejoice! Your safety-minded employers who, where possible, prohibit flight transfers can breathe a sigh of relief. SAS will launch an all-business class service between Houston (IAH) and Stavanger (SVG) starting 20th August 2014, just days ahead one of Norway’s largest Oil and Gas conferences.