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The latest Saverocity Observation Deck Podcast is live! Episode 46 – Polaris, bAAsic Economy and 2017 Predictions – you’ll actually be surprised by some of the stuff you hear!
Travel:
- American has released more information about their Basic Economy. Here’s a fun review of the changes from P.F. Digest.
- Apparently uniforms at American are making flight attendants sick. The metric seems to be 10% of the 27,000 flight attendants are having some reaction to the uniform, and there are other data points referencing the same manufacturer. I have never heard of clothes making one sick before, but the numbers make me think that it’s probably cheaper to just change the uniform, but, that’s just me.
- Richard Kerr, writing for The Points Guy outlines how government officials fly. It’s a fun read.
- Brazil continues to struggle with mosquitoes, the latest, a yellow fever outbreak. So next time you go to Rio, make sure you take your yellow card!
Miles and Points:
- Vinh shares insight into how to avoid getting banned by credit card issuers.
Reselling:
- Chasing the Points shares how you can find the best products in Retail Arbitrage.
- Matt talks about cleaning up the books, as resellers prepare for taxes.
Tagging Miles:
- ResellingDO Special Edition On Sale now! – This will be a small event to be held in Las Vegas.
- No man (or woman) is an island – Embrace the Community!
- The Weekend Entrepreneur
- Popular Marriott Flight and Hotel Packages
- British Airways: I am not a Robot!
