Dec 12 Update: Hyatt removes Platinum Extras, Air Canada Vacations 1 day sale, bonus MilleMiglia Miles at Novotel

A relatively quiet day here on Rewards Canada:

News, Tips & Tricks

Hyatt Gold Passport will be removing the Platinum Extras program at the
end of the year. Apparently 75% of Hyatt’s Platinum Elites did not make use
of this benefit. Source: Jeff
Zidell VP Hyatt Gold Passport

Travel Deals

Air Canada Vacations is having a one day sale today on 12.12.12 with some
great deals including upgrading your flights to Executive for $120, some flight
and cruise packages have flights for $12 and there select sun destination flights
for only $120 roundtrip before taxes and fees. Full details can be found here

Bonus Offers

Aerosvit Meridian

– Double Meridian Miles when you buy Aerosvit Meridian Award miles. More…
Until Mar 31, 13

Alitalia MilleMiglia

– 1,500 Bonus MilleMiglia Miles for Novotel stays Worldwide that are booked
21 days in advance. More… Book by Dec
29, 12 for stays until Jan 31, 13

Etihad Guest

– Triple Guest Miles when you stay at The Merrion Hotel, Dublin. More…
Jan 1 – Mar 31, 13

– Earn up to Quadruple Guest Miles for Hertz rentals Worldwide. More…
Until Feb 28, 13

Gulf Air FalconFlyer (on FrequentFlyerBonuses.com only)

– Double FalconFlyer Miles for stays at the Al Ghurair Rayhaan & Al Ghurair
Arjaan by Rotana – Dubai. More…
Until May 9, 13

– 1,500 Falconflyer Miles for all Budget car rentals in United Arab Emirates.
More…
Until Dec 31, 12

JetBlue TrueBlue (on FrequentFlyerBonuses.com only)

– Double TrueBlue Points on qualifying rentals of 1 day or more at participating
Avis airport locations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico and the Caribbean.
More…
Until Apr 30, 12

– Triple TrueBlue Points on a qualifying rental at participating Budget airport
locations in the US, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico and the Caribbean. More…
Until Apr 30, 12

Qatar Airways Privilege Club

– Double QMiles for stays at all participating Golden Tulip Hotels worldwide.
More… Until Feb 28, 13

– 1,000 Bonus QMiles for stays at participating Hyatt hotels within Southwest
Asia. More… Until Feb 28, 13

– 1,000 Bonus QMiles for stays at 20 participating Marriott hotels in the Middle
East & Africa. More… Until Feb 23,
12

– Double QMiles when you stay for a minimum of two consecutive nights at the
Mövenpick Hotel Beirut or the Mövenpick Hotel Apartments The Square, Dubai.
More… Until Mar 31, 13

– Double QMiles for stays of 3 nights or more at tthe Amwaj Rotana – Jumeirah
Beach Residence – Dubai. More… Until
Feb 15, 13

– Double QMiles when you stay for a minimum of two consecutive nights at the
Best Available Rate or Corporate Rate at any of over 70 Shangri-La hotels or
resorts, Traders hotels or Kerry hotels worldwide. More…
Until Feb 28, 13

– Double QMiles for stays at the W Bangkok. More…
Until Feb 28, 13

– Earn up to Triple QMiles for stays at at participating Swissotel Hotels &
Resorts worldwide. More… Until Feb
25, 13

– Double QMiles for all Budget rentals in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia,
France, Germany and the UK. More…
Until Jan 31, 13

– Triple QMiles for every Sixt rental of 5 days or more Worldwide. More…
Until Feb 28, 13