Citi Strata Elite

Airline Fees

Volotea's Post-Purchase Fuel Fee, Virgin Atlantic's Free Starlink, and Citi's $2,300 First-Year Card

Apr 14, 2026

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3 min read

Volotea's Post-Purchase Fuel Fee, Virgin Atlantic's Free Starlink, and Citi's $2,300 First-Year Card

A European airline just crossed a line no carrier has crossed before - plus a premium card launch worth a serious look and free inflight WiFi is getting closer for Virgin flyers

Credit Cards

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

Credit Cards

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

Credit Cards

United Business Card Returns With 100K Miles + Capital One Lounge Changes Hit Today

Feb 3, 2026

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3 min read

United Business Card Returns With 100K Miles + Capital One Lounge Changes Hit Today

United's best business card offer is back with 100,000 miles plus status points, Capital One's lounge guest restrictions take effect, and Alaska bumps paid first class passengers for deadheading pilots

Credit Cards

Citi's Strata Elite Just Quietly Beat Every AAdvantage Card + Southwest's Numbers Tell A Different Story

Jan 30, 2026

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3 min read

Citi's Strata Elite Just Quietly Beat Every AAdvantage Card + Southwest's Numbers Tell A Different Story

A transferable points card now earns American miles faster than co-brands, Southwest's 'turnaround' hits turbulence, and American's operational meltdown sparks CEO drama

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.

Bank of America

Jan 19, 2026

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3 min read

Bank of America Accidentally Reveals Flying Blue Card Overhaul—Elite Status Just Got Way Easier

Bank of America leaked major Flying Blue card updates early, Citi's Strata Elite keeps printing approvals with 100k points, and a shocking cockpit incident raises safety questions

Credit Card Bonuses

Delta Just Placed a Shocking Boeing 787 Order (Plus: Lufthansa's Free Starlink Announcement)

Jan 15, 2026

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3 min read

Delta Just Placed a Shocking Boeing 787 Order (Plus: Lufthansa's Free Starlink Announcement)

Delta breaks from Airbus strategy with 60 Boeing wide-bodies, Lufthansa Group adds free Starlink across 850+ planes, and Citi's Strata Elite card just got even better at 100,000 points

Chase Credit Cards

Chase Just Dropped 5 Free Marriott Nights + Citi's 100K Elite Card Shakes Up The Game

Jan 12, 2026

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9 min read

Chase Just Dropped 5 Free Marriott Nights + Citi's 100K Elite Card Shakes Up The Game

Chase's biggest-ever Marriott bonus launches today, Citi's new flagship earns 12X points, and a Marriott guest horror story you won't believe

Credit Cards

Spirit Airlines Shutdown This Weekend? Mesa Card Collapses, American's A321XLR Arrives

Dec 14, 2025

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3 min read

Spirit Airlines Shutdown This Weekend? Mesa Card Collapses, American's A321XLR Arrives

Spirit's cash deadline hits today as competitors prepare contingency plans, Mesa Homeowners card shuts down overnight, and American unveils its game-changing narrowbody business class suites

American Express

Lufthansa Loses Court Fight Over Skiplagging + Amex Slashes Cathay Transfer Rate

Dec 8, 2025

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8 min read

Lufthansa Loses Court Fight Over Skiplagging + Amex Slashes Cathay Transfer Rate

A German court just forced Lufthansa to rewrite its rules on throwaway ticketing, while Amex is cutting the Cathay Pacific transfer rate from 1:1 to 5:4 starting March 2026.

Citi Strata Elite

Volotea's Post-Purchase Fuel Fee, Virgin Atlantic's Free Starlink, and Citi's $2,300 First-Year Card

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

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

United Business Card Returns With 100K Miles + Capital One Lounge Changes Hit Today

Citi's Strata Elite Just Quietly Beat Every AAdvantage Card + Southwest's Numbers Tell A Different Story

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

Bank of America Accidentally Reveals Flying Blue Card Overhaul—Elite Status Just Got Way Easier

Delta Just Placed a Shocking Boeing 787 Order (Plus: Lufthansa's Free Starlink Announcement)

Chase Just Dropped 5 Free Marriott Nights + Citi's 100K Elite Card Shakes Up The Game

Spirit Airlines Shutdown This Weekend? Mesa Card Collapses, American's A321XLR Arrives

Lufthansa Loses Court Fight Over Skiplagging + Amex Slashes Cathay Transfer Rate

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