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Bilt Palladium Review: 6 month checkpoint | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep364 | 6-26-26

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Frequent Miler on the Air
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Summary

In today's episode, we'll talk about Qatar's crazy new rules if you want to redeem rewards for friends & family, how Wyndham is going to devalue (but it might not be so bad), and we'll take a look back at the first 6 months of Bilt 2.0: The good, the bad, and where things stand now. Bilt Palladium Review: 6-month checkpoint Giant Mailbag (01:13) - Gary Leff has a couple of minor interesting notes on our recent ‘question of the week’ podcast episode Find our recent Question of the Week episode here Crazy Thing: Qatar Airways Privilege Club (07:51) - Want to use Qatar Avios to book flights for friends or family? Good luck! Read more about this Qatar Avios restriction here Bonvoyed by Wyndham (15:36) - Learn more about Wyndham Rewards new award pricing here Awards, Points, and More (19:43) - Learn about Bilt adding I Prefer 1:2 here (23:24) - Learn more about the Hyatt / Under Canvas Promo: 15% points rebate on award stays here (28:59) - Necker Island has new award pricing: 250K per night for 2 adults (35:08) - Random tips from Nick Main Event: Bilt Palladium Review: 6 month checkpoint (41:16) - Background: Bilt changed card issuers and moved from 1 card to 3 (51:39) - Palladium card details (54:10) - Bilt Elite Status details (55:41) - Bilt Cash details (1:01:48) - Nick's Review (1:10:49) - Greg's Review Subscribe and Follow Visit https://frequentmiler.com/subscribe/ to get updated on in-depth points and miles content like this, and don’t forget to like and follow us on social media. Music Credit – “Ocean Deep” by Annie Yoder Mentioned in this episode: Check out all of our other travel podcasts from around the world This podcast is part of Voyascape, a podcast network that brings together the world's best travel podcasts. You can find all of our podcasts from around…