Travel Tips

Travel tips for US points and miles collectors, covering booking strategy, airport know-how, status tricks, redemption tactics and smarter ways to fly.

DHS Shutdown

Global Entry Is Back — Here's What You Need to Know Right Now

Mar 11, 2026

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11 min read

Global Entry Is Back — Here's What You Need to Know Right Now

After nearly three weeks in the wilderness, Global Entry returned to service this morning. But the airport chaos that built up while it was gone? That's going to take longer to fix.

Government Shutdown

DHS Reversed on TSA PreCheck — But Global Entry Is Still Suspended

Feb 23, 2026

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5 min read

DHS Reversed on TSA PreCheck — But Global Entry Is Still Suspended

Hours after announcing both programs were paused, DHS quietly walked back the PreCheck decision. Global Entry isn't so lucky — here's what actually happened.

Government Shutdown

TSA PreCheck and Global Entry Suspended — What Every Traveler Needs to Know Right Now

Feb 22, 2026

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4 min read

TSA PreCheck and Global Entry Suspended — What Every Traveler Needs to Know Right Now

DHS pauses two of its most popular expedited travel programs amid a funding stalemate, and frequent flyers are already feeling it.

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Travel Industry

Airlines Killed Elite Upgrades—Here's What Should Replace Them

Dec 27, 2025

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3 min read

Airlines Killed Elite Upgrades—Here's What Should Replace Them

From fake hotel promises to jet lag fixes that actually work, plus why elite status doesn't buy what it used to

Loyalty Programs

🔥 Chase's 200K Bonus & American's New A321XLR: Your Travel News Roundup

Sep 2, 2025

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3 min read

🔥 Chase's 200K Bonus & American's New A321XLR: Your Travel News Roundup

Plus: Marriott's guarantee drama, Hyatt's China scandal, and Cathay's fleet-wide WiFi milestone

Credit Card Bonuses

✈️ $100 First Class Upgrades & 100K Southwest Bonuses You Can't Miss

Aug 12, 2025

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3 min read

✈️ $100 First Class Upgrades & 100K Southwest Bonuses You Can't Miss

Discover incredible American Airlines upgrade deals, massive Southwest card offers, and insider lounge tips for London Heathrow

Credit Card Bonuses

Unlock New Travel Opportunities: JetBlue, JFK Lounge, and More!

Jul 29, 2025

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3 min read

Unlock New Travel Opportunities: JetBlue, JFK Lounge, and More!

Dive into this week's best deals and insider tips for maximizing your travel rewards!

Credit Cards

Coffee, Hotels & Cards: Your Weekly Travel Insights

Jun 22, 2025

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2 min read

Coffee, Hotels & Cards: Your Weekly Travel Insights

Get the latest updates on travel lounges, new hotels, and credit card perks!

Singapore Airlines

Big Changes in Award Travel: American Airlines' Upgrade Overhaul

Jun 13, 2025

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3 min read

Big Changes in Award Travel: American Airlines' Upgrade Overhaul

Discover the latest shakeup in American Airlines upgrades and more travel news!

Travel Tips

Unlock Massive Points, Know Airline Changes & Optimize Travel with New Tools

Jun 8, 2025

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3 min read

Unlock Massive Points, Know Airline Changes & Optimize Travel with New Tools

Discover enticing credit card bonuses, airline policy updates, and credit management strategies to elevate your travel game.

Travel Tips

Jun 3, 2025

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3 min read

✈️ Delta Drama and Travel Tips Unveiled!

Vents, citizen's arrests, and sky-high raises? Discover the latest in airline news.

Credit Cards

Unlock Travel Secrets: Airline Scandals, New Hotels & Credit Card Hacks

May 31, 2025

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1 min read

Unlock Travel Secrets: Airline Scandals, New Hotels & Credit Card Hacks

Discover the latest in airline drama, new hotel brands, and lucrative credit card offers!

Travel Tips

Global Entry Is Back — Here's What You Need to Know Right Now

DHS Reversed on TSA PreCheck — But Global Entry Is Still Suspended

TSA PreCheck and Global Entry Suspended — What Every Traveler Needs to Know Right Now

Airlines Killed Elite Upgrades—Here's What Should Replace Them

🔥 Chase's 200K Bonus & American's New A321XLR: Your Travel News Roundup

✈️ $100 First Class Upgrades & 100K Southwest Bonuses You Can't Miss

Unlock New Travel Opportunities: JetBlue, JFK Lounge, and More!

Coffee, Hotels & Cards: Your Weekly Travel Insights

Big Changes in Award Travel: American Airlines' Upgrade Overhaul

Unlock Massive Points, Know Airline Changes & Optimize Travel with New Tools

✈️ Delta Drama and Travel Tips Unveiled!

Unlock Travel Secrets: Airline Scandals, New Hotels & Credit Card Hacks

Miles & Points Daily