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Fighter Jets Scrambled Over Stolen Aeroplan Points & United's $499 Polaris Studio Goes on Sale

Mar 21, 2026

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13 min read

Fighter Jets Scrambled Over Stolen Aeroplan Points & United's $499 Polaris Studio Goes on Sale

A miles fraud story that ended with F-18s in the sky, United's most premium cabin ever hits the market, and YOTEL joins Hilton Honors.

British Airways

Mar 20, 2026

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12 min read

British Airways' Free Starlink Rollout Begins & A Maui Resort Just Became a St. Regis

Free in-flight WiFi is finally arriving on BA, a luxury Maui resort joins Marriott, Capital One launches a travel app, and Chase Avios transfer bonuses end soon

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American's Business Class Upgrade Window Closes Tonight & JetBlue Is Expanding First Class

Mar 19, 2026

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13 min read

American's Business Class Upgrade Window Closes Tonight & JetBlue Is Expanding First Class

AA's confirmed upgrade trick expires at midnight, JetBlue's Mini Mint goes fleetwide, and TSA chaos hits 55% callout rates

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Lufthansa Just Quietly Made Business Class Worse & British Airways Is Heading to Melbourne

Mar 18, 2026

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3 min read

Lufthansa Just Quietly Made Business Class Worse & British Airways Is Heading to Melbourne

Lufthansa's punishing new basic fares land today, BA adds a fifth freedom gem, and American finally tells you why your flight is late

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Slashes Award Prices 30% & Alaska's Award Chart Just Did Something Weird

Mar 17, 2026

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11 min read

Singapore Slashes Award Prices 30% & Alaska's Award Chart Just Did Something Weird

Singapore Airlines cuts KrisFlyer award prices for April, Alaska's partner awards spike overnight, and Chase Freedom's Q2 categories are now live for registration.

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American Quietly Ditched Its Airport Help Desks - And Passengers Found Out the Hard Way

Mar 16, 2026

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3 min read

American Quietly Ditched Its Airport Help Desks - And Passengers Found Out the Hard Way

AA's ghost counters strand passengers, Citi's new card packs 75k points plus $1,200 in credits, and Etihad doubles down on Chicago

Chase Credit Cards

175,000 IHG Points, Marriott's Quiet Admission & United's Chef's Table Upgrade

Mar 14, 2026

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13 min read

175,000 IHG Points, Marriott's Quiet Admission & United's Chef's Table Upgrade

A record IHG card bonus expires soon, Marriott reveals inflation through a 'positive' change, and United finally admits its food was bad

Credit Cards

Hyatt's 'Pointpocalypse', Delta's Manila Secret & A Bilt Card Betrayal

Mar 13, 2026

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3 min read

Hyatt's 'Pointpocalypse', Delta's Manila Secret & A Bilt Card Betrayal

Hyatt's devaluation strategy revealed, Delta sneaks a Manila route past regulators, and Bilt 2.0 has a foreign fee problem

United MileagePlus

United's Warning Shot & SAS Almost Takes Off From a Taxiway

Mar 12, 2026

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12 min read

United's Warning Shot & SAS Almost Takes Off From a Taxiway

United's ads now openly say cardless flyers matter less, plus a near-disaster on a SAS taxiway and a 11k-point flight to Ireland

American Airlines

AA's Catering Chaos, 75K Miles Free & Why Your Fares Are About to Rise

Mar 8, 2026

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3 min read

AA's Catering Chaos, 75K Miles Free & Why Your Fares Are About to Rise

American's Heathrow catering meltdown, a 75K AAdvantage offer with no annual fee, and the fuel cost story that affects every flight you book

American Express

AA's Seat Squeeze, Priority Pass Could Go Private Equity, & Amex Opens a Speakeasy Lounge in Vegas

Mar 6, 2026

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10 min read

AA's Seat Squeeze, Priority Pass Could Go Private Equity, & Amex Opens a Speakeasy Lounge in Vegas

American Airlines is squeezing flight attendants out of the galley, Priority Pass may be headed for a PE takeover, and Amex just debuted a brand-new lounge concept in Las Vegas.

American Airlines

AA's 'Product Delivered' Problem, Delta's Denver Upgrade & A New DFW Lounge Worth Knowing About

Mar 5, 2026

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3 min read

AA's 'Product Delivered' Problem, Delta's Denver Upgrade & A New DFW Lounge Worth Knowing About

American Airlines is calling broken seats 'product delivered,' Delta just expanded its Denver Sky Club, and two new Plaza Premium lounges open at DFW next week.

United Airlines

Southwest's Secret Austin Lounge, United's New Premium 787, & AA's Bonus Points Promo

Mar 4, 2026

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3 min read

Southwest's Secret Austin Lounge, United's New Premium 787, & AA's Bonus Points Promo

Southwest is hiding a 40,000 sq ft lounge in Austin, United just revealed its stunning new Polaris Studio interior, and American is giving away bonus Loyalty Points through April.

Rove Miles

Mar 3, 2026

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6 min read

Rove Miles Adds Japan Airlines as a Transfer Partner — Plus a 50% Bonus Through March 31

Rove's 14th transfer partner unlocks JAL's distance-based award chart, with business class to Tokyo from just 37,000 Rove Miles during the launch bonus.

Flying Blue

Chase Just Launched a 20% Avios Bonus - Plus Middle East Chaos Is Grounding Flights Across the Gulf

Mar 2, 2026

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7 min read

Chase Just Launched a 20% Avios Bonus - Plus Middle East Chaos Is Grounding Flights Across the Gulf

Chase transfer bonus goes live today, Flying Blue drops March deals, Korean Air reveals a stunning LAX lounge, and United quietly rewrites the rules

Airport Updates

O'Hare's Summer Crisis, a Stowaway in Milan & Bilt's Japan Airlines Goldmine Starts Today

Mar 1, 2026

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7 min read

O'Hare's Summer Crisis, a Stowaway in Milan & Bilt's Japan Airlines Goldmine Starts Today

The FAA is forcing American and United to slash O'Hare flights this summer - plus today is Bilt Rent Day and it's their biggest Japan Airlines bonus ever

Flying Blue

Amex Just Paused ANA Transfers - Is a Devaluation Coming?

Feb 28, 2026

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9 min read

Amex Just Paused ANA Transfers - Is a Devaluation Coming?

A transfer pause that should have your attention, Flying Blue gets better, JetBlue cuts more routes, and a serial stowaway strikes again

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Hyatt's Devaluation Hits Hard, Lufthansa's Long-Lost Business Class & Bilt's March Bonus

Feb 27, 2026

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10 min read

Hyatt's Devaluation Hits Hard, Lufthansa's Long-Lost Business Class & Bilt's March Bonus

Hyatt just restructured its award chart - and not in your favor. Plus Lufthansa finally unlocks seats, and Bilt's March bonus is a Japan Airlines goldmine.

Credit Cards

Chase Just Added a New Transfer Partner - Plus a Hyatt Bonus That Ends Today

Feb 26, 2026

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9 min read

Chase Just Added a New Transfer Partner - Plus a Hyatt Bonus That Ends Today

Chase expands Ultimate Rewards, a Hyatt card offer closes at 9am, an AA plane takes bullets in Medellín, and Iceland for 17k points

Delta Airlines

Delta's 44-Seat First Class Gamble, Bad Bunny's A380 Charter & The Hotel Coffee Maker You Should Never Use

Feb 25, 2026

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9 min read

Delta's 44-Seat First Class Gamble, Bad Bunny's A380 Charter & The Hotel Coffee Maker You Should Never Use

Delta's surprise first class overhaul, a pop star's jaw-dropping plane charter, and a viral hotel hack that will ruin your morning coffee forever

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American Bumps a Comedian Out of First Class - And the Internet Is Not Happy

Feb 22, 2026

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3 min read

American Bumps a Comedian Out of First Class - And the Internet Is Not Happy

A viral first class downgrade, Emirates shrinking its biggest plane, and the Bilt Palladium card already delivering on its promises.

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The Hyatt Category 10 Rumor Has Been Debunked - Here's What Actually Matters This Weekend

Feb 21, 2026

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9 min read

The Hyatt Category 10 Rumor Has Been Debunked - Here's What Actually Matters This Weekend

The Category 10 rumor that swept the internet this weekend has been confirmed as fake — here's what's real, plus Chase unlocks 2 cents per point on American flights and a 100K AAdvantage offer you shouldn't ignore.

American Airlines

Feb 19, 2026

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9 min read

Virgin Atlantic Opens WestJet Redemptions, IHG's New Luxury Brand & Yale Dean's Bizarre AA Defense

Virgin Atlantic Flying Club just unlocked WestJet bookings (with a catch), IHG debuts its newest premium collection, and a business school dean's defense of American Airlines CEO backfires spectacularly.

Marriott Hotels

British Airways Crew Hospitalized After Passenger's 'Gift' Backfires & Southwest's Strict Seat Policy

Feb 14, 2026

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8 min read

British Airways Crew Hospitalized After Passenger's 'Gift' Backfires & Southwest's Strict Seat Policy

Flight attendants unknowingly consume weed gummies mid-flight, Southwest blocks passengers from empty rows, and Marriott hotels quietly undercut their own prices on Airbnb by hundreds.

Credit Cards

Bilt Just Reinvented Rent Rewards—Here's What Changed Overnight

Jan 16, 2026

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3 min read

Bilt Just Reinvented Rent Rewards—Here's What Changed Overnight

Three new credit cards, unlimited mortgage points, and a confusing new currency called Bilt Cash—here's what you need to know about Bilt 2.0

award travel

Fighter Jets Scrambled Over Stolen Aeroplan Points & United's $499 Polaris Studio Goes on Sale

British Airways' Free Starlink Rollout Begins & A Maui Resort Just Became a St. Regis

American's Business Class Upgrade Window Closes Tonight & JetBlue Is Expanding First Class

Lufthansa Just Quietly Made Business Class Worse & British Airways Is Heading to Melbourne

Singapore Slashes Award Prices 30% & Alaska's Award Chart Just Did Something Weird

American Quietly Ditched Its Airport Help Desks - And Passengers Found Out the Hard Way

175,000 IHG Points, Marriott's Quiet Admission & United's Chef's Table Upgrade

Hyatt's 'Pointpocalypse', Delta's Manila Secret & A Bilt Card Betrayal

United's Warning Shot & SAS Almost Takes Off From a Taxiway

AA's Catering Chaos, 75K Miles Free & Why Your Fares Are About to Rise

AA's Seat Squeeze, Priority Pass Could Go Private Equity, & Amex Opens a Speakeasy Lounge in Vegas

AA's 'Product Delivered' Problem, Delta's Denver Upgrade & A New DFW Lounge Worth Knowing About

Southwest's Secret Austin Lounge, United's New Premium 787, & AA's Bonus Points Promo

Rove Miles Adds Japan Airlines as a Transfer Partner — Plus a 50% Bonus Through March 31

Chase Just Launched a 20% Avios Bonus - Plus Middle East Chaos Is Grounding Flights Across the Gulf

O'Hare's Summer Crisis, a Stowaway in Milan & Bilt's Japan Airlines Goldmine Starts Today

Amex Just Paused ANA Transfers - Is a Devaluation Coming?

Hyatt's Devaluation Hits Hard, Lufthansa's Long-Lost Business Class & Bilt's March Bonus

Chase Just Added a New Transfer Partner - Plus a Hyatt Bonus That Ends Today

Delta's 44-Seat First Class Gamble, Bad Bunny's A380 Charter & The Hotel Coffee Maker You Should Never Use

American Bumps a Comedian Out of First Class - And the Internet Is Not Happy

The Hyatt Category 10 Rumor Has Been Debunked - Here's What Actually Matters This Weekend

Virgin Atlantic Opens WestJet Redemptions, IHG's New Luxury Brand & Yale Dean's Bizarre AA Defense

British Airways Crew Hospitalized After Passenger's 'Gift' Backfires & Southwest's Strict Seat Policy

Bilt Just Reinvented Rent Rewards—Here's What Changed Overnight

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