award travel

American Airlines

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

Mar 8, 2026

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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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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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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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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

Credit Cards

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

Feb 27, 2026

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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

Credit Cards

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

Feb 22, 2026

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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.

Credit Cards

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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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

Hilton Honors

Hilton Under Fire: DHS Accuses Hotel of Canceling Federal Reservations

Jan 7, 2026

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Hilton Under Fire: DHS Accuses Hotel of Canceling Federal Reservations

From government standoffs to spa disasters, today's lineup includes a Hilton controversy, injury at Conrad Maldives, British Airways' hidden guarantee, and Hawaiian's oneworld debut.

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

Chase Sapphire Reserve

Jan 4, 2026

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3 min read

Chase Sapphire Reserve Just Got $250 Better — Plus Emirates First Class Hacks & Southwest's Coming Premium Shift

Chase's new hotel credits go live today, Emirates first class award space opens up (with a catch), and why Southwest's first class is inevitable despite bare-bones reality.

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.

hotel security

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

Dec 25, 2025

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3 min read

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.

Credit Cards

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

Dec 24, 2025

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3 min read

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.

Credit Cards

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

Singapore Airlines

Southwest 85K Bonus Expires Tomorrow 9 AM | American's Sneaky Upgrade Pitch | Singapore Sale

Dec 16, 2025

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Southwest 85K Bonus Expires Tomorrow 9 AM | American's Sneaky Upgrade Pitch | Singapore Sale

Southwest's massive bonus disappears at 9 AM ET Tuesday, American Airlines now pitches paid upgrades while you're using certificates, and Singapore's 30% off award sale just dropped.

Rove Miles

Spirit Shutdown Watch, Premium Card Math, & United's Engine Fire Today

Dec 15, 2025

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3 min read

Spirit Shutdown Watch, Premium Card Math, & United's Engine Fire Today

Spirit could shut down this weekend, why paying $2,680 in annual fees actually makes sense, plus a United 777 starts a brush fire at Dulles

award travel

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

Hilton Under Fire: DHS Accuses Hotel of Canceling Federal Reservations

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

Chase Sapphire Reserve Just Got $250 Better — Plus Emirates First Class Hacks & Southwest's Coming Premium Shift

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

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

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

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

Southwest 85K Bonus Expires Tomorrow 9 AM | American's Sneaky Upgrade Pitch | Singapore Sale

Spirit Shutdown Watch, Premium Card Math, & United's Engine Fire Today

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