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American Just Downgraded Elite Upgrades - And Delta Is Flying Empty Planes to Riyadh

Aug 7, 2026

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American Just Downgraded Elite Upgrades - And Delta Is Flying Empty Planes to Riyadh

AA elites lose lie-flat upgrades on key routes, Delta's Saudi gamble isn't paying off, plus a Marriott Brilliant offer worth 150K points

Kenya Airways

Aug 5, 2026

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Marriott Bonvoy Card's 125,000-Point Offer Ends Tomorrow - Plus Kenya Airways Is Selling SkyTeam Elite Plus for $299

A Chase Marriott offer too good to ignore, an Amex Avios bonus worth stacking, and a surprisingly cheap path to SkyTeam status

Credit Cards

United's New 787 Polaris Cabins Are Live - Plus Turo Just Quietly Killed Its United Miles Partnership

Aug 3, 2026

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United's New 787 Polaris Cabins Are Live - Plus Turo Just Quietly Killed Its United Miles Partnership

Which routes get United's new Elevate cabins, the Turo-United partnership collapse, Condor's Chicago play, and a no-fee Visa gift card trick

Credit Cards

Lufthansa Wants You to Pay Extra to Sit in the Back - Plus Marriott's 125K Offer Ends Soon

Jul 24, 2026

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Lufthansa Wants You to Pay Extra to Sit in the Back - Plus Marriott's 125K Offer Ends Soon

Lufthansa's bizarre 'Back Seat' economy concept, the Chase Sapphire 100K last call, and a Southwest route so wild it breaks the map

Credit Cards

Singapore KrisFlyer Just Locked Out Members From Award Searches - Plus Marriott's $95 Card at 125,000 Points

Jul 21, 2026

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Singapore KrisFlyer Just Locked Out Members From Award Searches - Plus Marriott's $95 Card at 125,000 Points

Singapore Airlines' sneaky new rule, American's 37,000-sq-ft DFW lounge plan, Marriott Bonvoy Boundless at its best-ever offer, and a Chase Ink bonus worth grabbing now.

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Marriott-JAL Status Match Is Live - Plus Bilt Just Killed a 250x Points Loophole

Jul 15, 2026

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Marriott-JAL Status Match Is Live - Plus Bilt Just Killed a 250x Points Loophole

A new Marriott and Japan Airlines partnership with status perks, a Bilt loophole that's gone, Singapore KrisFlyer 30% savings, and a Chase Freedom Flex cut to know about.

Flying Blue

Jul 8, 2026

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Marriott Just Raised Award Prices 16% - And Flying Blue Is Selling Miles at 1.69 Cents With an 80% Bonus

Marriott's quiet devaluation hits free night certs, Flying Blue's big buy bonus goes live, and YOTEL joins Hilton Honors next week

American Express Platinum

Marriott's Secret Status Shortcut - Plus the Chase Points Boost Quirk Costing You Real Money

Jul 4, 2026

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Marriott's Secret Status Shortcut - Plus the Chase Points Boost Quirk Costing You Real Money

An unpublished Marriott challenge, a Chase Sapphire glitch worth knowing, the Amex $200 credit problem, and three transfer bonuses moving fast

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JetBlue Points Just Got Cheaper - And 5 Transfer Bonuses Die This Tuesday

Jun 27, 2026

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JetBlue Points Just Got Cheaper - And 5 Transfer Bonuses Die This Tuesday

A 125% buy-points bonus, all-inclusive resorts for 100k points, and the Amex Business Gold card making a strong case for itself

Chase Sapphire Reserve

Wyndham Just Added a 45,000-Point Tier - And Bilt's 200% Hilton Bonus Isn't What It Seems

Jun 26, 2026

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Wyndham Just Added a 45,000-Point Tier - And Bilt's 200% Hilton Bonus Isn't What It Seems

A Wyndham devaluation deadline, the Bilt Rent Day math that doesn't add up, a new St. Regis in Cancun, and transfer bonuses expiring in 4 days

Credit Cards

Chase Cards Get 10x on Apple Purchases Today - Plus the W South Beach Is Leaving Marriott in August

Jun 22, 2026

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Chase Cards Get 10x on Apple Purchases Today - Plus the W South Beach Is Leaving Marriott in August

A Chase Paze bonus runs out soon, Apple shopping portals hit 4x airline miles today, and the W South Beach exits Marriott this summer.

American Express

Citi's Transfer Bonus to Wyndham Ends Saturday - Plus JetBlue Is Selling Miles at 125% Bonus Right Now

Jun 7, 2026

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Citi's Transfer Bonus to Wyndham Ends Saturday - Plus JetBlue Is Selling Miles at 125% Bonus Right Now

Two deadlines hitting this week, semi-annual credits bleeding away, and a Marriott Business card offer worth 150K points

Credit Cards

Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Just Hit 125K Points - And Chase's 55% Transfer Bonus Disappears June 30

Jun 6, 2026

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Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Just Hit 125K Points - And Chase's 55% Transfer Bonus Disappears June 30

A rare triple-stacked Marriott offer, the Colorado credit card bill that was just vetoed, and transfer bonus deadlines worth acting on today

Credit Cards

Chase Sapphire Reserve's 150K Bonus Is Disappearing - Plus Amex's Marriott Transfer Play This Month

Jun 2, 2026

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Chase Sapphire Reserve's 150K Bonus Is Disappearing - Plus Amex's Marriott Transfer Play This Month

The best-ever CSR offer has no end date announced but is fading fast, plus two transfer bonus angles worth knowing this June

Transfer Bonuses

Hyatt's Award Chart Dies Tomorrow - Plus Chase Just Dropped the Marriott Transfer Bonus

May 18, 2026

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Hyatt's Award Chart Dies Tomorrow - Plus Chase Just Dropped the Marriott Transfer Bonus

Your last 24 hours to lock in Hyatt's old pricing, plus the Chase-to-Marriott bonus dropped from 65% to 55% and the Rakuten-Bilt deal just changed on you

Credit Cards

Aeroplan Is Selling Points at 90% Bonus Right Now - And the Same Flight Costs 5x More Miles If You Book Wrong

May 16, 2026

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Aeroplan Is Selling Points at 90% Bonus Right Now - And the Same Flight Costs 5x More Miles If You Book Wrong

A massive Aeroplan buy offer, the award booking mistake costing readers thousands of miles, plus Marriott's Bonvoy Brilliant eligibility rules just flipped

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Rakuten Is Handing Out 100x Points Per Dollar - And the Marriott Transfer Bonus Expires in 48 Hours

May 13, 2026

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Rakuten Is Handing Out 100x Points Per Dollar - And the Marriott Transfer Bonus Expires in 48 Hours

A shopping portal just went nuclear, a key Chase transfer bonus closes Thursday, and the WHOOP perk that disappeared overnight

American Airlines

Spirit Is Days From Collapse - And the Government Might Buy It

Apr 25, 2026

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Spirit Is Days From Collapse - And the Government Might Buy It

A government bailout nobody saw coming, Lufthansa strips carry-on bags from cheap fares, American wins back O'Hare gates, and three new lounges coming to Honolulu

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Southwest Charges for a Window Seat With No Window - Plus a Near-Miss Over Nashville and a Marriott Palace

Apr 22, 2026

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Southwest Charges for a Window Seat With No Window - Plus a Near-Miss Over Nashville and a Marriott Palace

A fake window seat, two jets 500 feet apart, and a palace in India you can book with points

Airline Fees

Air France Billed a Man Twice for the Same Business Class Seat - Plus Europe's Carry-On Fee Ban and a Ritz-Carlton Nightmare

Apr 21, 2026

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Air France Billed a Man Twice for the Same Business Class Seat - Plus Europe's Carry-On Fee Ban and a Ritz-Carlton Nightmare

A customer service disaster at 35,000 feet, a Citi transfer bonus worth knowing about, and the EU move that could reshape budget flying

Airline Fees

Southwest Just Hiked Bag Fees Again - And Marriott Is Playing Both Sides Against You

Apr 9, 2026

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Southwest Just Hiked Bag Fees Again - And Marriott Is Playing Both Sides Against You

Bag fees keep climbing, Marriott punishes its most loyal guests, and Etihad is slashing fares by 50%

Credit Card Bonuses

Delta's VIP Favoritism Scandal & Air France Abandons Orly After 80 Years

Mar 30, 2026

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Delta's VIP Favoritism Scandal & Air France Abandons Orly After 80 Years

Elite status inflation hits Marriott hard, Alaska card bonuses increase April 1st, and Chase transfer bonuses expire tomorrow

British Airways

Mar 20, 2026

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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

Credit Cards

Southwest Cuts Two Major Cities, Fares Are Climbing & The Hyatt Business Card Just Hit a Record

Mar 15, 2026

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Southwest Cuts Two Major Cities, Fares Are Climbing & The Hyatt Business Card Just Hit a Record

Southwest drops Chicago O'Hare and Dulles, airfare surcharges are spreading fast, and a record Hyatt bonus quietly lands

Chase Credit Cards

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

Mar 14, 2026

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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

Marriott Bonvoy

American Just Downgraded Elite Upgrades - And Delta Is Flying Empty Planes to Riyadh

Marriott Bonvoy Card's 125,000-Point Offer Ends Tomorrow - Plus Kenya Airways Is Selling SkyTeam Elite Plus for $299

United's New 787 Polaris Cabins Are Live - Plus Turo Just Quietly Killed Its United Miles Partnership

Lufthansa Wants You to Pay Extra to Sit in the Back - Plus Marriott's 125K Offer Ends Soon

Singapore KrisFlyer Just Locked Out Members From Award Searches - Plus Marriott's $95 Card at 125,000 Points

Marriott-JAL Status Match Is Live - Plus Bilt Just Killed a 250x Points Loophole

Marriott Just Raised Award Prices 16% - And Flying Blue Is Selling Miles at 1.69 Cents With an 80% Bonus

Marriott's Secret Status Shortcut - Plus the Chase Points Boost Quirk Costing You Real Money

JetBlue Points Just Got Cheaper - And 5 Transfer Bonuses Die This Tuesday

Wyndham Just Added a 45,000-Point Tier - And Bilt's 200% Hilton Bonus Isn't What It Seems

Chase Cards Get 10x on Apple Purchases Today - Plus the W South Beach Is Leaving Marriott in August

Citi's Transfer Bonus to Wyndham Ends Saturday - Plus JetBlue Is Selling Miles at 125% Bonus Right Now

Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Just Hit 125K Points - And Chase's 55% Transfer Bonus Disappears June 30

Chase Sapphire Reserve's 150K Bonus Is Disappearing - Plus Amex's Marriott Transfer Play This Month

Hyatt's Award Chart Dies Tomorrow - Plus Chase Just Dropped the Marriott Transfer Bonus

Aeroplan Is Selling Points at 90% Bonus Right Now - And the Same Flight Costs 5x More Miles If You Book Wrong

Rakuten Is Handing Out 100x Points Per Dollar - And the Marriott Transfer Bonus Expires in 48 Hours

Spirit Is Days From Collapse - And the Government Might Buy It

Southwest Charges for a Window Seat With No Window - Plus a Near-Miss Over Nashville and a Marriott Palace

Air France Billed a Man Twice for the Same Business Class Seat - Plus Europe's Carry-On Fee Ban and a Ritz-Carlton Nightmare

Southwest Just Hiked Bag Fees Again - And Marriott Is Playing Both Sides Against You

Delta's VIP Favoritism Scandal & Air France Abandons Orly After 80 Years

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

Southwest Cuts Two Major Cities, Fares Are Climbing & The Hyatt Business Card Just Hit a Record

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

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