MTM Travel - The Fun Side of Points & Travel! United's Big Glitch, Hyatt's All Inclusive Boom, Easy Bilt Calculator & Best Hotel Promo?
Feb 5, 2026
A techy TravelBank glitch and why you might want screenshots. Clever tricks for burning airline credits and squeezing Amex benefits with Delta moves. Hyatt adds 22 all-inclusive properties and rolls out a Bonus Journeys promo. A praised Bilt calculator makes comparing earning options feel effortless.
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Florida Cold Freeze Story
- Mark describes Florida's unusual cold visit, seeing frozen fountains and lifeguards in snow gear.
- He and his family still used the hot tub despite 35-degree weather and windy conditions.
Protect Your United TravelBank Balance
- Screenshot your United TravelBank balances and expirations now to protect against the site glitch.
- Verify balances after United fixes the display and report discrepancies promptly.
Trigger Delta Credits With Small Bookings
- Use small Delta tickets or gift cards to trigger Amex incidental credits on Delta and roll credits quickly.
- Book a cheap sub-$100 flight, then change or cancel immediately to move credit and repeat until you reach desired balance.