Jan 3 Update: Air France KLM sale $799 all in to Paris, Hertz Global Sale Double Miles offers, IHG Rewards Club free Internet

Second day at work and last one for this week. More news and bonuses to pass along your way!

News, Tips & Tricks

As we reported back in 2013, as of Jan 1, 14 IHG Rewards Club
members now have access to free Internet at IHG hotels (even you are
not staying there) in the Americas, Greater China, Asia, Middle East and
Africa while Elites will also get free Internet access in European
locations. Getting Gold status is easy with IHG due to the availability
of earning points and bonus points on stays but they’ll even status match another chain’s status if you want the status right away.

Virgin Atlantic is expanding their codesharing with
Delta Airlines and it includes most major cities in Canada (Vancouver,
Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa. )(Source: Airlineroute.net)

Avianca LifeMiles is now partnered with IHG. LifeMiles
members will now be able to earn miles for stays at IHG Hotels
Worldwide. More details can be found here.

Hainan Airlines is expanding their Toronto-Beijing route to daily
service this summer from 5x weekly flights. Some of the flights will be
operated with their new 787-8 aircraft. (Source: Airlineroute.net)

Travel Deals

KLM and Air France are having another 5 day
flash sale on flights to Europe! This time however it is only for
flights out of Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal. No Calgary or Vancouver.
Fares are as low as $799 all in (incl all taxes/fees). Book by January
7th for travel March 10 – April 7. Book online at airfrance.ca or klm.com

Bonus Offers

airBaltic BalticMiles (on FrequentFlyerBonuses.com only)

– Double BalticMiles Points and save up to 33% when you rent from Hertz
during their Global Sale for three days or longer in over 100 countries
Worldwide.More… Book by Jan 26 for rentals until Jun 30, 14

airberlin topbonus

– Double topbonus Miles and save up to 33% when you rent from Hertz
during their Global Sale for three days or longer in participating
countries Worldwide. More… Book by Jan 31 for rentals until Jun 30, 14

American AAdvantage

– 300 Bonus Business Extra points when you book and complete your first stay via Rocketmiles. More… Book by Mar 31 for stays until Dec 31, 14

– Earn up to 1,000 Bonus AAdvantage Miles on Avis rentals Worldwide. More…. Until Feb 28, 14


Earn up to 750 Bonus AAdvantage Miles on Budget rentals Worldwide. More… Until Feb 28, 14

Bangkok Airways FlyerBonus (on FrequentFlyerBonuses.com only)

– Triple FlyerBonus Points on Hertz rentals of three or more days in Thailand.More… Until Mar 31, 14

Best Western Rewards

– Double Rewards Points for stays at the Best Western Hotel Rebstock, Rorschach. More… Until Feb 28, 14

China Airlines Dynasty Flyer

– Double Dynasty Flyer Miles and save up to 33% when you rent from
Hertz during their Global Sale for three days or longer in Belgium,
France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Spain Mainland, UK,
USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. More… Book by Jan 26 for rentals until Jun 30, 14

China Eastern Eastern Miles

– Double Eastern Miles Points for stays at participating Mandarin Oriental Hotels Worldwide. More… Until Mar 31, 14

Etihad Guest

– Quadruple Guest Miles and a complimentary upgrade to the next room
category for Etihad Guest Gold and Gold Elite members at Viceroy New
York or Viceroy Maldives. More… Until Feb 28, 14

– Double Guest Miles and save up to 33% when you rent from Hertz
during their Global Sale for three days or longer in over 100 countries
Worldwide. More… Book by Jan 31 for rentals until Jun 30, 14

Hilton HHonors

– 1,000 Bonus HHonors Points for stays at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hangzhou East.  More… Until Jul 1, 14

Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer

– 4,500 Bonus KrisFlyer Miles for a minimum of two consecutive nights’
stay at a participating Leading Hotels of the World property. More… Until Jan 31, 14

– Double KrisFlyer Miles and save up to 33% when you rent from Hertz
during their Global Sale for three days or longer in Belgium, France,
Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Spain Mainland, UK, USA,
Canada, Australia and New Zealand. More… Book by Jan 26 for rentals until Jun 30, 14

Starwood Preferred Guest

– 1,000 Bonus Starpoints when you stay in a Club Room at the Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Centre. More… Until Dec 31, 14

Transaero Privilege (on FrequentFlyerBonuses.com only)

– 500 Privilege Points per night for stays at the Rixos Pera Istanbul or Rixos Taksim Istanbul. More… Until Mar 14, 14