Apr 10 Update: Hilton HHonors 2014 Category Changes (they’re not bad!), Alaska raises redemption rates for travel on Delta, 14 new bonuses

Hilton HHonors announces their 2014 category changes and the Alaska Airlines-Delta war continues

News, Tips & Tricks

We’ve updated our “Which Credit Card earns the most Aeroplan Miles” Infographic and feature for 2014. Check it out!

Hilton HHonors released their hotel category changes
for 2014 and the changes are very mild when you compare them to their
drastic devaluation last year! A total of 14 hotels are moving down in
their redemption category (some even drop 2 categories!) while only 25
are moving up by one or two categories. These hotels account for less
than 1% of the Hilton portfolio and none of them are in Canada. The
changes take place on April 15 but you can see them all on Hilton’s site
here.

Alaska Airlines will be raising the amount of miles
required for Mileage Plan award flights on Delta Airlines. The new
amounts take effect on May 6. The majority of redemption options from
domestic to international travel are going up. This is just the latest
development in the big fight going on for Seattle between these two
airlines. Details can be found here. Are there any guesses as to when their

Bonus Offers

Air Canada Aeroplan

– Double Aeroplan Miles and a complimentary upgrade for stays of 2+
nights at participating Fairmont Hotels & Resorts locations in
Canada & the U.S. More… Until Jun 30, 14

– Earn 12,000 Bonus Aeroplan Miles when you sign up for any Primus Value Bundle. More… Until May 31, 14

Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan

– Double Mileage Plan Miles when you fly between Seattle and Fairbanks or Juneau. More… Jun 1 – Sep 1, 14


Double Mileage Plan Miles when you fly between Seattle and
Anchorage, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Oakland, San Diego, San Francisco,
San Jose, or Vancouver. More… Jun 1 – Dec 31, 14

Czech Airlines OK Plus

– Double OK Plus Miles for flights between Prague and Moscow. More… Register and book by Jul 31 for travel until Aug 31, 14

Delta SkyMiles

– Double SkyMiles on every eligible stay at a Country Inns & Suites hotel in the U.S. More… Until May 31, 14

IHG Rewards Club

– 5,000 Bonus IHG Rewards Club Points including breakfast at 22
participating InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts across Europe. More… Book by Apr 30 for stays until May 31, 14

Jet Airways JetPrivilege

– Earn up to Triple JetPrivilege Miles when you stay at properties within the Hilton HHonors™ portfolio Worldwide. More…  Until Jun 30, 14

S7 Airlines Priority (on FrequentFlyerBonuses.com only)

– 1,000 Bonus Priority Miles for first S7 Airlines flight after you register between Tomsk and Moscow. More… Until Jul 31, 14


500 Bonus Priority Miles for first S7 Airlines flight after you register between St. Petersburg and Moscow. More… Until Jul 31, 14

– 1,000 Bonus Priority Miles for your first S7 Airlines flight and
double miles for every third flight between Novy Urengoy and Moscow. More… Until Jul 31, 14


2,000 Bonus Priority Miles for every two S7 Airlines flights between Ulan Ude and Moscow. More… Until Jul 31, 14


Earn 1 Bonus Elite Status Segment for every two S7 Airlines flights between Kazan, St. Petersburg and Moscow. More… Until Jul 31, 14

Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles

– 3,000 Bonus Miles&Smiles Miles on your very first booking (ie you cannot have booked with Rocketmiles before)  More… Book by May 31 for stays until Sep 30, 14