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February Bilt Rent Day offers 125% up to Accor ( luxury hotels + backdoor into many airlines ) and use Bilt Cash
Don't forget today is double points day with Bilt Rewards Mastercard
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View from the Wing
Andrew Tate Melts Down Over Delta “First Class” — He Tried To Flex, Then Whined Like A Rookie Traveler
Andrew Tate tried to flex about skipping a private jet before boarding Delta “first class” en route to Emirates—and then posted a rant acting shocked by what he got. The irony is the point: his brand is competence and winning, but he’s melting down over a basic travel decision that...

View from the Wing
Citi Travel Is Quietly Beating “Book Direct” Hotel Rates — And The Strata Elite Credit Makes It Worth Checking
I used to avoid Citi Travel because prepaid portal bookings often don’t earn hotel points or elite benefits. But with Citi Strata Elite’s $300 annual hotel credit and 12x earning on Citi Travel bookings, I started price-checking—and I’m seeing something surprising: Citi Travel sometimes undercuts “book direct” member rates, not...

From The Tray Table
First pictures: Apple’s new AirTag brings longer range, louder alerts
Apple just announced its long-awaited second-generation AirTags. And before they were even unveiled, I had the chance to…
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Frequent Miler
IHG Clawing back extra year of Diamond for members who bought points 12/31/25
IHG One Rewards offered an opportunity at the end of 2025 to purchase status-qualifying points that effectively made it possible to buy IHG Diamond through 12/31/26. You can read more about that deal here. Some members who purchased the qualifying points late on 12/31/25 actually found that their status initially...

The Gate with Brian Cohen
13 Steps to Prevent Your Rental Car From Crime at Gasoline Stations
Vehicles have been stolen from fuel stations in the greater Atlanta metropolitan area time and time again over the years — and some of those incidents have been violent; while others involved the safety of children...
...but the problem is not only...
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View from the Wing
Mom Built A Sandwich Assembly Line On A 5-Hour Flight — Tray Tables Turned Into A Deli To Feed Her Whole Family
On a five-hour flight with no real meal service, one family came prepared—bringing bread, deli meat, cheese, greens, and condiments and turning multiple tray tables into a midair sandwich assembly line. It’s hard not to admire the planning (and the effort to avoid soggy premade sandwiches), though it raises obvious...

Miles To Memories
Amex Business Gold Offer: 200,000 Points Bonus with No Lifetime Language [Targeted]
The Amex Business Gold card once again has a welcome bonus of 200,000 points. This offer is available through a public targeted link which does not have the usual lifetime language.
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Economy Class & Beyond
NEEDS ADDIITONAL IMAGES AND VIDEOS: SK815 Oslo Airport to London Heathrow (Economy Class)
SK815 Oslo Gardermoen Airport to London Heathrow Terminal 2 (Economy Class) Growing Old in Style Time to cross the 200ish-mile stretch between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore in a full-service airline. But does that full service mean I get an unwanted surprise at Changi? In this mammoth trip report (note,...

Frequent Miler
Bilt Cash: Couponization to the Max | Coffee Break Ep90 | 1-27-26
With Bilt 2.0, Bilt introduced a complicated new rewards currency called “Bilt Cash”. We’re going to try to dissect that today. CB: Bilt Cash: Couponization to the Max Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the timestamps below to navigate directly to...

Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT: The Intercontinental Singapore (Frasers House) – Growing Old in Style
The Intercontinental Singapore (Frasers House) Growing Old in Style It’s time to head to one of my favourite hotels in the world, which is just classical in so many ways and able to hit the right service notes. A shame the owners have switched flags on it now… In this...
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View from the Wing
Delta Was Not Done After This Month’s Boeing Order — Now It’s Buying Airbus A330s And A350s Too
Delta’s widebody buying spree didn’t end with its recent Boeing 787-10 order. The airline has now signed for 16 Airbus A330-900s and 15 Airbus A350-900s (with options for more), with deliveries beginning in 2029—giving Delta earlier lift than the 787s and adding longer-range capability for future international growth.

Frequent Miler
Best Western promo: Earn 2,600 bonus points per stay
Best Western is running a new promotion that’s awarding 2,600 bonus points per stay through May 10. You only have until February 1 to make your reservations though. The Deal Earn 2,600 bonus points on Best Western stays. Direct link to registration. Key Terms Best Western Rewards (“BWR”) members (“Rewards...

Miles To Memories
Considering Flying Blue Elite Status via Credit Card Spend? Buckle Up.
A credit card refresh has made Flying Blue elite status slightly easier to reach, but the path there remains a treacherous one.
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View from the Wing
Flight Attendants Are Sleeping On Airport Floors — American Airlines Has Lost Track Of Crews While They Cancel Nearly 10,000 Flights
American’s winter-storm disruption has turned into something worse than weather: nearly 10,000 cancellations and reports that the airline has effectively lost track of crews, leaving flights short of pilots or flight attendants even when aircraft are ready to go. As scheduling and hotel support break down, flight attendants describe being...

One Mile at a Time
Buy Wyndham Rewards Points With 80% Bonus (0.72 Cents Each): Worth It?
Wyndham Rewards has launched its latest promotion on purchased points. It’s among the better offers that we’ve seen from the program (though not the best). Still, I’d only make a purchase with a specific use in mind, since Wyndham Rewards points have become less valuable over time.

Your Mileage May Vary
Why a Consolidated Rental Car Facility Was Never the Right Fit for MCO — And Why Scrapping It Makes Sense
For the past couple of years, Orlando International Airport (MCO) flirted with a big, familiar airport idea: build a single, consolidated rental car facility that would serve Terminals A, B,…

You Are Travel
Air Tahiti Nui and Air Tahiti Launch Codeshare Partnership to Help Get Travelers to Their Bucket-List Destinations
tl;dr – tbh, this feels long overdue. Two of Polynesia’s key carriers have recently entered into a partnership,…
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Frequent Miler
Uber: How to earn Avios, Aeroplan points, Flying Blue miles, & more on rides internationally
When taking Uber rides in the US or ordering through Uber Eats, you can choose to be rewarded with Delta SkyMiles or Marriott Bonvoy by linking your account with one or the other loyalty programs. Those rewards aren’t earned when taking rides outside of the US, but it’s sometimes still...

Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Earn 2,600 bonus points per stay at Best Western Hotels (Stack with the $50 gift card offer!)
Best Western Rewards has sent out an offer to select members to earn 2,600 bonus points per stay in Canada, the U.S., and Caribbean Islands until May 10, 2026. This isanother one of their amazing bonus points offer that they use to boost bookings during the transition of their primary...

The Gate with Brian Cohen
$50 New Member Referral Bonus With Rakuten
This is your chance to cash in on a $50 new member referral bonus when you sign up as a new member of Rakuten; and you will receive a bonus of $50.00 via referral when you spend a minimum of $50.00 within the first 90 days of your new membership, which is...

Live and Let’s Fly
Review: Starlux Airlines Galactic Lounge Taipei (TPE – Terminal 1)
Starlux offers a cozy but comfortable lounge in Terminal 1 of Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), with an a la carte menu and buffet. Starlux Airlines Galactic Lounge Taipei Terminal 1 Review (TPE) After checking in for my Starlux flight, I checked out the Starlux Galactic Lounge in Terminal 1....

View from the Wing
Crew Says Flight Attendants Ordered To Clear Toilets By Hand After Mid-Flight Failure To Avoid Diversion On LA–Manila Flight
Philippine Airlines flight PR113 from Los Angeles to Manila faced a mid-Pacific lavatory failure—and while the airline says it prepared for a possible diversion to Guam, crew onboard tells a different story. Flight attendants reportedly were instructed to manually handle human waste, disposing of it by hand, rather than divert...

Paddle Your Own Kanoo
KLM is Returning to Tel Aviv After Suddenly Cancelling Flights Over Security Concerns
The Dutch flag carrier KLM is set to resume flights between Amsterdam and Tel Aviv on Wednesday after suddenly cancelling flights across the Middle East on Friday afternoon over security concerns. KLM shocked passengers when it unexpectedly grounded all flights to Israel, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates with...

ATX Jetsetter
American Airlines Employees Receive a Paltry 0.3% Profit Share
American Airlines employees will receive a paltry 0.3% profit share after the carrier posted a net income of only $111 million for 2025.
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Miles To Memories
Earn $200 Bonus for Opening New Alliant Credit Union Account
Rakuten has an increased offer for Alliant Credit Union. You can earn $200 in cash or 20,000 Amex or Bilt points when you open a new account and complete requirements.
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Frequent Miler
Spirit promo: Save 50% off base fares with promo code 50PCT (Book by 1/28)
Spirit Airlines has launched another sale, this time giving a 50% discount off base fares when using promo code 50PCT. You have until Wednesday January 28 to book eligible flights. The Deal Save 50% off Spirit Airlines base fares when using promo code 50PCT. Direct link to offer. Key Terms...

{Tech} for Travel
Apple AirTag 2 launches with louder speaker and wider range
With enhanced connectivity and louder alerts, the Apple AirTag 2 makes locating lost items even easier using Apple’s Find My network.
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From The Tray Table
JetBlue destroyed my Rimowa and paid me $1,200 — here’s how to get the same outcome
My first flight of the year went off without a hitch — until I arrived at baggage claim.…
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One Mile at a Time
Review: Torfhus Retreat Iceland (Pricey, Mostly Charming, Unique Location)
For the first hotel stay of our Iceland to The Residence via Cambodia trip, we spent a couple of nights at Torfhus Retreat, a hotel that’s conveniently located for touring the Golden Circle (which has many of Iceland’s most popular sites), but otherwise not close to a whole lot.

Frequent Flyer Bonuses
January 27 Bonus Offer Highlight: Air France KLM Flying Blue – Earn 30% bonus miles on hotel stays worldwide
Today's bonus offer highlight is a great bonus for earning extra Air France KLM Flying Blue miles on hotel stays that are booked via their Hotels for Miles platform! Check out all of the new bonuses added today:
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The Bulkhead Seat
Four Seasons Marks 65th Anniversary With Strategic Expansion and Experiential Growth
As Four Seasons celebrates its 65th anniversary, the luxury hospitality company enters 2026 from…
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