Miles & Points: The Week's Best Frequent Flyer Deals

After 20 years working in the travel industry, and 15 years writing about it, Tim Winship knows a thing or two about travel. Follow him on Twitter @twinship.

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Following is our regular summary of the best frequent traveler promotions reviewed during the past week.

If it was a good deal—or a notably bad deal—from an airline, hotel, or car rental loyalty program, you can read all about it here, and plan your travel accordingly.

Who’s in Favor of a US Airways-American Merger?

US Airways’ CEO thinks the traveling public is behind his campaign to merge his airline with American.

True or false?

Free Flights for Four Frequent Flyer Miles? C’mon!

It’s too late to take advantage of United’s latest unintended sale: tickets to Hong Kong for just four frequent flyer miles. But what about the next one?

Should airlines be required to honor fares and frequent flyer prices that were obviously mistakes?

Earn 10,000 Bonus Points for Asia-Pacific Carlson Stays

Club Carlson members can earn 10,000 bonus points after every two-night stay at Radisson, Country Inns & Suites, Park Inn, and Park Plaza hotels in the Asia-Pacific region.

Wyndham Stays Earn Quadruple Points or Miles

Between July 17 and September 20, members of the Wyndham Rewards program can earn quadruple Rewards points or airline miles for the second, third, fourth, and fifth stays.

Earn Up to 30,000 American Bonus Miles

AAdvantage members can earn up to 30,000 bonus miles for American flights completed between September 4 and November 15.

Win 200,000 American Miles, 6 Hotel Nights, More

Enter American Airlines’ sweepstakes by August 31 for a chance to win the grand prize: 200,000 American AAdvantage miles, six hotel room nights, and seven days’ car rental.

Somebody has to win, right? Might as well be you.

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