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🚨 Hyatt's Elite Benefit Crisis—Pack at Noon & Switch Rooms for Your 4PM Checkout

Dec 26, 2025

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🚨 Hyatt's Elite Benefit Crisis—Pack at Noon & Switch Rooms for Your 4PM Checkout

From Hyatt's controversial room-switching policy to Delta's shocking pay stubs, Pakistan's airline miracle, and Alaska's credit card pitch training—today's lineup has it all.

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American, Delta & United Now Own Your Regional Carrier—Here's What Changed Yesterday

Dec 25, 2025

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American, Delta & United Now Own Your Regional Carrier—Here's What Changed Yesterday

The big three airlines just took majority control of Republic Airways, hotel room privacy lights spark security concerns, and Peninsula Hotels launches the industry's most flexible check-in policy.

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Chase Sapphire Reserve Retention Offers Hit $400 + Mesa Card Shutdown Fallout

Dec 24, 2025

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Chase Sapphire Reserve Retention Offers Hit $400 + Mesa Card Shutdown Fallout

Chase is quietly offering massive retention bonuses, Mesa cardholders get 0.6¢ per point after sudden closure, and Transportation Secretary Duffy sits down with an etiquette coach to discuss airplane behavior.

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Marriott Hotels Turn Against Elites + United's Wine War Goes Premium

Dec 23, 2025

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Marriott Hotels Turn Against Elites + United's Wine War Goes Premium

Why one Marriott property just banned elite water requests, United's sommelier-level wine program puts rivals on notice, and American's amenity kits finally get an upgrade worth talking about.

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Marriott Guest Loses $5,000+ After Bankruptcy—Plus Pilot Locks Himself in Cockpit Over Unpaid Wages

Dec 22, 2025

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Marriott Guest Loses $5,000+ After Bankruptcy—Plus Pilot Locks Himself in Cockpit Over Unpaid Wages

From prepaid bookings gone wrong to airport security assaults, today's stories reveal travel's shocking underbelly—plus new hotel tipping schemes and dubious 'destination fees.'

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Chase Sapphire Reserve Gets Major Upgrade + American's A321XLR Woes

Dec 21, 2025

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Chase Sapphire Reserve Gets Major Upgrade + American's A321XLR Woes

Chase just made Reserve credits actually usable, American compensates passengers for broken suite doors, and Emirates auctions off up to 20 years of Platinum status

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Delta's President Steps Down, Chase Issues Points Make-Good, American's A321XLR Service Flow Problem

Dec 20, 2025

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Delta's President Steps Down, Chase Issues Points Make-Good, American's A321XLR Service Flow Problem

Delta's revenue architect exits, Chase credits back Points Boost cuts, and American's new business class has a surprising meal service restriction that has everyone talking.

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Chase Just Quietly Gutted This Popular Perk (Plus American's Zero-Mile Bombshell)

Dec 19, 2025

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Chase Just Quietly Gutted This Popular Perk (Plus American's Zero-Mile Bombshell)

Chase walks back its Points Boost guarantee, American makes basic economy worthless for AAdvantage members, and a British Airways scam that cost one traveler $17,511 to get home.

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Spirit-Frontier Merger Talks Back On, Marriott Guest Quits After $200K Spend & British Airways Devaluation Hits

Dec 18, 2025

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Spirit-Frontier Merger Talks Back On, Marriott Guest Quits After $200K Spend & British Airways Devaluation Hits

Spirit and Frontier eye December deal, longtime Marriott Ambassador walks away after $200K in spending, BA Avios prices jump 14%, plus Lufthansa's massive fraud problem

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🚨 Hyatt's Elite Benefit Crisis—Pack at Noon & Switch Rooms for Your 4PM Checkout

American, Delta & United Now Own Your Regional Carrier—Here's What Changed Yesterday

Chase Sapphire Reserve Retention Offers Hit $400 + Mesa Card Shutdown Fallout

Marriott Hotels Turn Against Elites + United's Wine War Goes Premium

Marriott Guest Loses $5,000+ After Bankruptcy—Plus Pilot Locks Himself in Cockpit Over Unpaid Wages

Chase Sapphire Reserve Gets Major Upgrade + American's A321XLR Woes

Delta's President Steps Down, Chase Issues Points Make-Good, American's A321XLR Service Flow Problem

Chase Just Quietly Gutted This Popular Perk (Plus American's Zero-Mile Bombshell)

Spirit-Frontier Merger Talks Back On, Marriott Guest Quits After $200K Spend & British Airways Devaluation Hits

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