As we draw closer to the much anticipated ‘refresh’ of the Amex Platinum Card, we’re seeing new rumors trickle in. That and more as we wrap up some of the stories from last week.
Singapore Airlines hikes premium cabin prices to 112,500+ miles one way, launches access awards
Singapore Airlines’ KrisFlyer program is about to usher in changes starting November 1st. I’d largely call this a devaluation. While Economy redemption prices are actually decreasing in some cases, prices of premium cabin redemptions are about to increase. If you’re looking to lock in lower prices, then you will need to make sure that your booking is ticketed by October 31, 2025.
Rumor: 2 More coupon like credits may be coming soon to the Amex Platinum Card
As per the rumor mill, we may soon be seeing Lululemon and Resy credits once Amex announces changes to the Amex Platinum Card in the next couple of weeks. I don’t find these changes that impressive and if indeed true, don’t add value based on what I’m looking from the card.
Earn 155,000 bonus points! Marriott Bonvoy Bevy Card Review
The Marriott Bonvoy Bevy card is a great mid tier card by American Express. It’s perfect for people who want to earn points at a fast clip. At the moment, the card is offering a limited time welcome bonus offer of 155,000 Marriott Bonvoy points.
125,000 bonus points! Marriott Bonvoy Business Card Review
The Marriott Bonvoy Business Card is also offering a welcome bonus of 125,000 Marriott Bonvoy points. This offer ends on October 22, 2025. Similarly, you can also earn 185,000 points if you sign up for the Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant Card. You can also check out a full review of that card here.
ATX JesSetter: Spirit Declares Bankruptcy for the Second Time in Under a Year
Spirit Airlines’ financial woes seems ot have only worsened. The airline has not filed for a Chapter 11 bankruptcy for the second time in two years. Given the track record over the last couple of years, the airline’s future now seems uncertain.
Frequent Miler: The white-hot ultra premium credit card market is making me melt (on Nick’s mind)
This is a pretty good summary of what’s going on in the premium credit card market. I’ve written over the last few weeks that issuers are raising fees and complicating benefits and the consumer they’re targeting is the one who wants one premium card instead of many.
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Chase Sapphire Cards
- Earn 125,000 bonus points with the Chase Sapphire Reserve Card
- Earn 200,000 bonus points with the Chase Sapphire Reserve Card for Business
Co-Branded Marriott Bonvoy Credit Cards
- Earn 185,000 bonus points with the Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant American Express Card
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- Earn 125,000 bonus points with the Marriott Bonvoy Business Card
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