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MTM Travel - The Fun Side of Points & Travel!


Nov 10, 2025

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Episode Description

On this episode of MTM Travel we cover the latest in the FAA cancelation fiasco as a deal appears to have been reached to reopen the government and bring flights back to 100%. We also discuss Bilt's big news about their new cards and perks coming in 2026, Chase & Hyatt extending their partnership and teasing a new card plus Mark's return to SoCal including the Universal Studios VIP tour and his favorite beach hotel in the United States.
  • 0:00 Welcome to MTM Travel
  • 1:15 FAA cutbacks over? Deal finally reached
  • 3:11 Delta marketing conspiracy?
  • 6:15 We still have an aircraft controller problem
  • 9:40 Bilt Rewards transition details - Mortgage payments!
  • 13:31 Rakuten adds Bilt as cashback partner
  • 17:25 Miles N More added for first time as a U.S. transfer partner
  • 21:47 Chase & Hyatt extend partnership - New perks and cards?!
  • 27:15 Sapphire Reserve 200K offers coming?
  • 29:15 Universal Studios VIP again - Still worth it?
  • 35:37 Oceana LXR Hilton review - Favorite property in SoCal?
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