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I hope that you’ve enjoyed the past week of travel information – here’s a recap of what you may have missed from Points With a Crew over the past week or so

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After posting Emirates First Class flight reviews from  Singapore to Dubai and then Emirates First Class A380 from Dubai to New York City, I got some backlash

Specifically, some people suggested that I should not be wearing a T-shirt in first class – leading me to wonder: Should you dress up in first class?

That led to one of my angriest comment sections of any post ever!  We’re up over 80 posts and counting!


16 of the most amazing inflight pics you've ever seen

 

Here are 16 of the most amazing in-flight pictures you’ve ever seen.

 


hilton-75000-point-offerThere is a new excellent credit card offer out there

The Citibank Hilton HHonors card, which typically has a 40,000 point bonus, is now up to a 75,000 Hilton HHonors point bonus

Many folks (myself included) were also targeted for a 10,000 HHonors bonus for adding an authorized user to the AMEX Hilton card


holiday-inn-expressAfter a recent stay at a Holiday Inn Express, I sent them a letter detailing some portions of the stay which were not ideal.

I asked for a full refund of the 15,000 points I spent on the

They responded to my letter, but here’s why they’re wrong


Other news of the week

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Red is category increase (bad). Green is category decrease (good)

If you’re still up for more travel reading, here’s last week’s recap: 12 countries in 24 hours, an Emirates First Class A380 review, 4 new record credit card offers and more


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