Alaska Airlines

Credit Cards

American Selling Elite Status Again—Plus Citi's Accidentally Generous New Card

Jan 21, 2026

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3 min read

American Selling Elite Status Again—Plus Citi's Accidentally Generous New Card

American Airlines reopens status buy-ups, Citi's Strata Elite delivers unexpected value with double-dip credits, and Alaska launches a 100% points bonus worth considering.

American Airlines

Jan 6, 2026

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3 min read

American Airlines' Free Wi-Fi Launches Tomorrow + Alaska's New Milestone Perks

American rolls out complimentary inflight connectivity starting January 6th, Alaska unveils flexible elite benefits, and why one traveler's Amex Platinum lounge strategy failed spectacularly.

Status Match

Jan 5, 2026

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3 min read

Spirit Airlines Melting Down, Venezuela Travel Chaos, & Alaska Status Match Opens

Spirit can't operate reliably, Caribbean flights grounded by military action, Alaska offers fast-track status, plus a Scoot flight attendant's 366-flight stealing spree

Delta Airlines

Delta's 689-Flight Meltdown, JetBlue Ends Japan Redemptions, Capital One's Massive 400K Bonus

Jan 1, 2026

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3 min read

Delta's 689-Flight Meltdown, JetBlue Ends Japan Redemptions, Capital One's Massive 400K Bonus

From pilot scheduling chaos that grounded Delta to JetBlue cutting Japan partnerships and limited-time card bonuses worth thousands—here's what matters in miles & points today.

Credit Cards

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

Dec 26, 2025

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3 min read

🚨 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.

Capital One Lounge

Frontier CEO Gone, JetBlue's Economy Squeeze, Alaska's Free Wi-Fi Rollout

Dec 17, 2025

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3 min read

Frontier CEO Gone, JetBlue's Economy Squeeze, Alaska's Free Wi-Fi Rollout

Frontier's CEO exits today amid strategy reset, JetBlue sacrifices legroom for first class, Alaska accelerates free Starlink, plus Capital One lounge downgrades and a boarding pass security lesson

American Airlines

American Debuts New A321XLR Business Class, Alaska's $500 Award Glitch, JetBlue's Tiny Lounge Surprise

Dec 13, 2025

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3 min read

American Debuts New A321XLR Business Class, Alaska's $500 Award Glitch, JetBlue's Tiny Lounge Surprise

American unveils Flagship Suites on game-changing aircraft, Alaska accidentally charges fuel surcharges on its own flights, and JetBlue's first lounge is smaller than you'd expect

Government Shutdown

TSA Agents Getting $10K Checks While Fake Pilot Flew Passengers for Months

Nov 15, 2025

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3 min read

TSA Agents Getting $10K Checks While Fake Pilot Flew Passengers for Months

From shutdown bonuses to forged licenses, plus Alaska's Rome launch date, Apple's digital passport rollout, and the Hyatt card that fast-tracks Globalist status—it's been quite a week.

United MileagePlus

Delta's Asia Bombshell + Alaska's 50% Award Sale + United's Surprising Debit Card Launch

Nov 6, 2025

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3 min read

Delta's Asia Bombshell + Alaska's 50% Award Sale + United's Surprising Debit Card Launch

Delta pivots hard to Asia, Alaska slashes award prices up to 50%, United launches debit card rewards, and Capital One signals major travel cobrand ambitions

Avianca Lifemiles

Alaska Dumps Korean Air, Southwest's 737 Problem, and ATC's Shocking Near-Miss

Nov 4, 2025

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6 min read

Alaska Dumps Korean Air, Southwest's 737 Problem, and ATC's Shocking Near-Miss

Alaska guts partnership with Korean Air, Southwest eyes a radical fleet solution, and a Cleveland near-collision that never should have happened

Credit Cards

Oct 27, 2025

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3 min read

Delta's Surprise Saudi Route, Alaska's 13-Route Expansion, & A Must-Read About Premium Credit Cards

Major network changes from two carriers, plus why one points expert happily pays $2,680 in annual fees

Credit Cards

Citi's 100K Stunner & Alaska's 60% Upgrade Rate Revelation

Oct 10, 2025

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3 min read

Citi's 100K Stunner & Alaska's 60% Upgrade Rate Revelation

Plus: Riyadh Air's innovative loyalty program, Spirit's illegal fare hike, and a concerning hotel safety incident

Premium Credit Cards

Sep 23, 2025

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3 min read

Premium Credit Card Showdown: Which $500+ Card Actually Delivers Value?

Breaking down the Chase vs Amex vs Citi battle, plus a hidden Alaska Airlines sweet spot you need to know about

Points Strategy

🔥 Credit Card Rewards Revolution & Lounge Crisis: What You Need to Know

Aug 25, 2025

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2 min read

🔥 Credit Card Rewards Revolution & Lounge Crisis: What You Need to Know

Inside Gary Leff's game-changing proposal + Alaska's new card launch (85K bonus!) & the truth about airport lounge overcrowding

United Airlines

Big Changes in Travel: Lounge Access Limits, New Airline Routes & More!

Jun 4, 2025

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3 min read

Big Changes in Travel: Lounge Access Limits, New Airline Routes & More!

Discover impactful credit card updates, new flight options, and a shocking travel tale you won't believe.

Alaska Airlines

American Selling Elite Status Again—Plus Citi's Accidentally Generous New Card

American Airlines' Free Wi-Fi Launches Tomorrow + Alaska's New Milestone Perks

Spirit Airlines Melting Down, Venezuela Travel Chaos, & Alaska Status Match Opens

Delta's 689-Flight Meltdown, JetBlue Ends Japan Redemptions, Capital One's Massive 400K Bonus

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

Frontier CEO Gone, JetBlue's Economy Squeeze, Alaska's Free Wi-Fi Rollout

American Debuts New A321XLR Business Class, Alaska's $500 Award Glitch, JetBlue's Tiny Lounge Surprise

TSA Agents Getting $10K Checks While Fake Pilot Flew Passengers for Months

Delta's Asia Bombshell + Alaska's 50% Award Sale + United's Surprising Debit Card Launch

Alaska Dumps Korean Air, Southwest's 737 Problem, and ATC's Shocking Near-Miss

Delta's Surprise Saudi Route, Alaska's 13-Route Expansion, & A Must-Read About Premium Credit Cards

Citi's 100K Stunner & Alaska's 60% Upgrade Rate Revelation

Premium Credit Card Showdown: Which $500+ Card Actually Delivers Value?

🔥 Credit Card Rewards Revolution & Lounge Crisis: What You Need to Know

Big Changes in Travel: Lounge Access Limits, New Airline Routes & More!

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