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British Airways Water Bottle Changes

British Airways is testing a cost-cutting measure by removing individual water bottles in economy and premium economy. Instead, crew offers water in paper cups.

  • Bring an empty water bottle

  • Fill up at the gate

  • Stay hydrated during flights

Chase Sapphire Lounges

The new Chase Sapphire Lounge at LAX offers luxury services like private tarmac transfers, yet meals are budgeted at $8.40 per person. The revamped card offers a $500 hotel credit with The Edit.

United PlusPoints Flexibility

United Airlines enhances PlusPoints flexibility, but needing more points for upgrades could be a downside. United Premier members should check their emails for detailed updates.

Emirates Skywards Transfers Resume

Transfers from major currencies like Chase Ultimate Rewards and American Express Membership Rewards to Emirates Skywards are back online.

Credit Card Strategies

With rising annual fees and complex benefits, focus on cards matching your spending and travel patterns rather than chasing every bonus.

For more insights, check out our detailed analysis.

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