Sep 13 Update: WestJet Dollars Contest & IHG Stay X Get Y Promos for Q4

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WestJet is running a contest called The Million WestJet Dollars Giveaway to promote their WestJet Rewards frequent flyer program. The contest gives WestJet Rewards members (existing or new) a chance to win up one of 5 prizes of $5,000 WestJet dollars each day, plus one of 28 prizes of $1,000 WestJet dollars each day and between September 10 -30, WestJetters will be giving away WestJet dollars with PIN codes on them. At various airport departure gates in Vancouver, Calgary and Toronto, on select dates and times, WestJet guests will be invited to try their luck by pulling a voucher from a wind tunnel for a chance to win $25, $100 or $500 WestJet dollars. Find complete details on the contest here

I would love to hear about you Starwood Redemption stories for my series called "Redemption Stories: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly" If you have redeemed Starpoints for hotel stays, transferred to airlines or anyone of the numerous redemption options that SPG offers whether good or bad please feel free to let me (and my readers know). Please see the post here where you can leave your story via the comments section.


Since IHG Priority Club is not running a regular Q4 bonus points promotion the next best thing is their loosely targeted Stay X Get Y Promos which were released yesterday for Oct 1 - Dec 31 stays. You can read all about it in my post on the FrequentFlyerBonuses.com blog or see the offer below.

Bonus Offers
AeroMexico Club Premier
- 1,000 Club Premier Kilometers Per Night for stays at Lucerna Hotels in Mexicali, Tijuana, Cd Juárez, Culiacán and Hermosillo. More... Until Oct 31, 12
- Double Club Premier Kilometers for all Sixt rentals Worldwide. More... Until Oct 15, 12

Bangkok Airways FlyerBonus (on FrequentFlyerBonuses.com only)
- Earn up to 10X FlyerBonus Points for stays of 2 or more nights at the Tara Angkor Hotel. More... Until Oct 31, 12
- Double FlyerBonus Points for stays of 2 or more nights at Paresa Resort Phuket. More... Until Dec 23, 12

Best Western Rewards
- Earn up to Triple Rewards Points starting on every 2nd qualifying stay* at participating Best Western hotels Worldwide. More... Sep 23 - Nov 18, 12

Coast Hotels Coast Rewards
- 200 Bonus Coast Rewards Points with the Back to Business special at The Roosevelt, a Coast Hotel Seattle. More... Until Dec 31, 12
- 250 Bonus Coast Rewards Points when booking a Wine-tour Package or Ultimate Golf Passport Package at the Coast Wenatchee Center Hotel. More... Until Oct 10, 12

Hyatt Gold Passport
- 5,000 Bonus Gold Passport Points & 3rd Night Free for stays of 3 or more nights at the Hyatt Regency Oubaai Golf Resort & Spa. More... Until Sep 30, 12


InterContinental Hotels Group Priority Club
- Stay X Get Y Promo: Earn up to 15,000 Bonus Priority Club Points for a certain amount of nights or completing a certain amount of stays at participating IHG Hotels Worldwide. More... Oct 1 - Dec 31, 12 Targeted Offer - May not work for everyone

Starwood Preferred Guest
- Earn up to 3,000 Bonus Starpoints for stays at select Starwood Beach and Golf resorts in Spain, Portugal, France, Monaco and Scotland. More... Book by Oct 15 for stays until Nov 30, 12