Strange Credit Card App Results, United and Amtrak Part Ways, and a 60-Second COVID Test??

Recent Credit Card Application Results. Strange Things For My Wife & I – Miles to Memories

I haven’t done a true app-o-rama in a while, but I’m surprised at the Amex denial. What doesn’t surprise me is the BofA business card denial, as I was in the same boat several months ago. I didn’t have the tenacity to keep following up, though.

UNITED AIRLINES + AMTRAK END PARTNERSHIP – Live and Let’s Fly

All this tells me is that I should have known about the Amtrak-United partnership years ago and used the mileage loophole. C’est la vie.

Singapore Firm invents 60 second COVID test. Could airlines use this to jumpstart travel? – C Boarding Group

A breathalyzer COVID test??? If this is truly accurate, it will hopefully revolutionize the travel industry and let places open back up without worrying about infected travelers on planes.

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