Frequent Miler
Chase’s Hyatt gut punch & refreshed Sapphire Preferred® | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep362 | 6-12-26
In today’s podcast episode, we’ll talk about how the New Sapphire Preferred® card wows, but the new Chase to Hyatt transfer rate breaks our hearts. Chase’s Hyatt gut punch & refreshed Sapphire Preferred® Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the timestamps...
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3 Boarding Pass Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Travel Day
Most boarding passes look like a jumble of letters, numbers, barcodes, and airport codes that nobody pays much attention to. And that’s exactly why problems happen. A tiny mistake on…
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United Airlines is Reportedly Working On a New Economy Product With a Blocked Middle Seat to Reduce Flight Attendant Requirements
United Airlines is reportedly working on a new Economy product that uses a fixed tray table to block out the middle seat in a row of three in order to reduce the number of flight attendants that are required to work on its soon-to-debut ‘Coastliner’ Airbus A321neo jets. The Chicago-based...
One Mile at a Time
Hyatt Is Cashing In On Loyalty: Smart Business Decision, Or Will It Backfire?
World of Hyatt has long been my favorite major hotel loyalty program. I feel like Hyatt tries harder than the competition when it comes to delivering on benefits, and also offers more in the way of confirmed perks that can meaningfully improve the stay experience of members.
Frequent Miler
My take on the refreshed Sapphire Preferred Card
Chase has announced big changes to the Sapphire Preferred® Card, starting June 15th. Additionally (and quite disturbingly), transfers to Hyatt will drop to 4:3 unless you have a Sapphire Reserve® card. If you put aside the Hyatt issue, the Sapphire Preferred card changes are great. Chase has kept the card’s...
View from the Wing
Delta’s Former President Explains How First Class Upgrades Vanished And Paid Premium Seats Took Over
Former Delta President Glen Hauenstein explains how Delta turned first class from an upgrade giveaway into a profit center, why low-cost carriers struggle to go premium, and how Delta will address its own product slipping.
The Gate with Brian Cohen
International Tourist Tax to Triple in Japan Starting July 1 2026
The International Tourist Tax is set to triple in Japan effective as of Wednesday, July 1, 2026, which means that if you leave Japan via airplane or ship — whether or not you are a citizen — you will be required to pay ¥3,000 instead of the current ¥1,000. Revenue and...
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If I Had To Quit One Points Ecosystem, This Is The One I’d Drop
If I had to give up one flexible points ecosystem, the answer wouldn’t be as obvious as it once was. For years, my answer probably would have been easier. Chase…
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Lufthansa Airbus A380 Superjumbo With As Many As 499 Passengers On Board Diverts to Boston After Passengers Attacks Seatmate
An Airbus A380 superjumbo operated by the German flag carrier Lufthansa was forced to divert to Boston Logan International Airport in the early hours of Thursday morning after an unruly passenger allegedly started attacking one of their seatmates, the Massachusetts State Police has said. Lufthansa flight LH-459, with 508 people...
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Spanish Police Track Down Tourist to Hotel After He Sexually Assaulted Flight Attendant Following Flight From Munich to Palma de Mallorca
Spanish police in Mallorca managed to track down a tourist at a local hotel after a flight attendant reported that she had been sexually assaulted as she said goodbye to passengers at the boarding door of a plane that had just arrived in Palma de Mallorca from Munich, Germany. According...
Live and Let’s Fly
Review: Delta Air Lines A350-900 “Delta One” Business Class
I had a very pleasant flight on a Delta A350-900 in “Delta One” business class from Los Angeles to Atlanta, a flight that felt like an longhaul international journey in many ways despite its short duration. Delta Air Lines A350-900 “Delta One” Business Class Review Delta is now branding its...
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Review: Inaugural Air Canada A321XLR flight from YUL to YYZ
It’s Jun 9, 2026, and I have just completed the inaugural AC A321XLR flight from YUL to YYZ in the…
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A lovely week at the Aria Hotel in Las Vegas
As luxury hotels go in Las Vegas you cannot go far wrong with the Aria. Of course it…
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Viaje para o Chile no inverno a partir de 21 mil milhas LATAM Pass + taxas
Quer conhecer Santiago do Chile durante a época mais procurada do ano? O LATAM Pass está com oportunidades de emissão a partir de 21.449 milhas + taxas para viagens nos próximos meses. Confira os detalhes e aproveite para planejar sua experiência na neve. Passagens internacionais no LATAM Pass Garantir as suas...
Brazil
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Promoções, milhas e cupons: conheça o grupo do PPV
Quer aproveitar melhor cada real gasto? No grupo de promoções do PPV, você tem acesso a ofertas, cupons, oportunidades de milhas e cashback, além de suporte para tirar dúvidas e aproveitar melhor as promoções. Tudo isso por apenas R$ 19,62 por mês no plano anual à vista. Confira abaixo os...
Brazil
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Economize na próxima viagem com passagens LATAM a partir de R$ 185
Se você está procurando uma oportunidade para viajar economizando, vale a pena conferir esta seleção. Nossa equipe encontrou voos da LATAM a partir de R$ 185 para diversos destinos nacionais. Veja os trechos disponíveis e escolha seu próximo destino. Passagens nacionais na LATAM Para garantir as suas passagens nacionais LATAM,...
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British Airways : 5 avions équipés du Wi-Fi Starlink sur 300
En mars, British Airways revendiquait une première : devenir la première compagnie britannique à proposer du Wi-Fi Starlink gratuit, illimité, accessible sans connexion au programme de fidélité, sur l’ensemble de sa flotte. Trois mois plus tard, le bilan tient sur les doigts d’une main : cinq Boeing 787-8 équipés, et...
Brazil
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Dólar em queda! Abra sua conta na AstroPay e aproveite a cotação com IOF zero!
Com o dólar operando em queda, momentos como esse costumam chamar a atenção de quem está planejando uma viagem ao exterior ou pretende fazer compras internacionais. Afinal, quando a cotação recua, cada real passa a render mais, e isso pode representar uma boa economia no fechamento da conta. Se você...
Brazil
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Livelo oferece até 17 pontos por real gasto em parceiros selecionados
Precisando fazer umas comprinhas? Vale dar uma conferida na Livelo antes, pois o programa está com ofertas de até 17 pontos por real gasto em parceiros selecionados. A seguir, confira os principais destaques! Promoções Livelo Confira na tabela abaixo as campanhas da Livelo: Clique aqui para conferir as demais promoções...
Brazil
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WestJet revisa planos para o Brasil e adia estreia da rota entre São Paulo e Calgary
A WestJet decidiu alterar os planos para sua estreia no mercado brasileiro: a companhia canadense adiou o lançamento da rota sem escalas entre São Paulo (GRU) e Calgary (YYC), que agora passará a operar a partir de 15 de dezembro de 2026. Originalmente, o início dos voos estava programado para...
Brazil
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Alerta de passagens PPV! Resgate trechos pelo Brasil a partir de 3.900 pontos Azul Fidelidade
Em mais uma edição do alerta de passagens PPV de hoje, nossa equipe trouxe diversos trechos pelo Brasil a partir de 3.900 pontos Azul Fidelidade + taxas. Abaixo, veja os principais detalhes. Passagens com pontos Azul Fidelidade Confira na tabela a seguir trechos a partir de 3.900 pontos. Para pesquisar outros...
Brazil
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Vai acabar! Solicite seu cartão GOL Smiles Visa Infinite e acumule até 7 milhas por dólar + salas VIP
A campanha do cartão GOL Smiles Visa Infinite que oferece pontuação turbinada de até 7 milhas por dólar voltou. Mas atenção: a oferta vai somente até o dia 15 de junho. Isso significa que ainda dá tempo de solicitar o seu cartão GOL Smiles Visa Infinite e aproveitar uma das maiores pontuações do mercado!...
Brazil
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Azul Fidelidade com até 20% de desconto em passagens nacionais com pontos
O Azul Fidelidade está com mais uma campanha para o fim de semana! Até o dia 14 de junho, oferece até 20% de desconto no resgate de passagens nacionais com pontos, válido apenas para assinantes do Clube Azul. Confira abaixo todos os detalhes e aproveite. Azul Fidelidade com até 20%...
Brazil
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Azul conquista prêmio de melhor companhia aérea da América do Sul
A Azul foi reconhecida como a Melhor Companhia Aérea da América do Sul na edição 2026 do prêmio da APEX (Airline Passenger Experience Association). A escolha é baseada em avaliações realizadas pelos próprios passageiros e considera aspectos como conforto, atendimento, entretenimento e conectividade a bordo. A Azul foi eleita a...
Brazil
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Economize mais com cupons ativos da Amazon, Mercado Livre e Magalu
Aproveite mais uma seleção de cupons preparada pela equipe de promoções do PPV! Reunimos os melhores descontos ativos na Amazon, Mercado Livre e Magalu para ajudar você a economizar em diversas categorias. Confira as ofertas disponíveis e aproveite antes que elas expirem. Amazon Confira os cupons ativos na Amazon: Mercado...
Brazil
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Nova sala VIP W Premium em Congonhas já está em funcionamento!
A W Premium Group inaugurou sua nova sala VIP no Aeroporto de Congonhas, em São Paulo. Trata-se da primeira sala do grupo no em Congonhas. A sala encontra-se na área pública do terminal e chega para ampliar as opções de conforto aos passageiros em um dos aeroportos mais movimentados do...
Brazil
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Resgate passagens internacionais com pontos Azul Fidelidade com até 15% OFF
O Azul Fidelidade acaba de lançar uma oferta de até 15% de desconto no resgate de passagens aéreas internacionais com pontos para assinantes do clube. A promoção é válida até o dia 14 de junho e você confere os principais detalhes a seguir. Até 15% em passagens internacionais Azul 15% de...
Brazil
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Governo federal libera R$ 1 bilhão para financiamento de companhias aéreas
O governo federal publicou uma medida provisória que destina R$ 1 bilhão para financiamento de capital de giro das companhias aéreas que operam voos regulares no Brasil. A iniciativa faz parte de um pacote de apoio ao setor diante do aumento dos custos operacionais, especialmente do combustível de aviação, e...
Brazil
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Dia dos Namorados! Inter oferece R$ 177 OFF na assinatura do Duo Gourmet
Em comemoração ao Dia dos Namorados, o Inter liberou um cupom para quem deseja assinar o Duo Gourmet! Desta vez, é possível garantir R$ 177 de desconto no plano anual. A oferta é válida apenas hoje, dia 12 de junho, e você confere os detalhes a seguir. R$ 177 de desconto...
Brazil
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Acordo entre Brasil e Hong Kong pode abrir caminho para novas rotas entre América do Sul e Ásia
Brasil e Hong Kong concluíram as negociações de um novo acordo bilateral de serviços aéreos baseado no modelo de céus abertos. O entendimento elimina limitações de capacidade e frequência, amplia direitos operacionais para as companhias aéreas e cria condições mais favoráveis para futuras ligações entre os dois mercados. A Agência...
Brazil
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Alerta de passagens PPV! Resgate trechos internacionais a partir de 26.000 milhas Smiles
Em mais uma edição do alerta de passagens PPV, trouxemos algumas opções de trechos internacionais na Smiles a partir de 26.000 milhas + taxas, com saídas de diferentes cidades do Brasil para diversos destinos no mundo. Vamos aos detalhes! Passagens internacionais com milhas Smiles Atenção: A busca dessas emissões foi...
Brazil
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GOL e Avianca firmam acordo estratégico com Air Canada
A GOL e a Avianca, companhias controladas pelo Grupo Abra, deram mais um passo para ampliar sua presença nas Américas ao firmarem um acordo estratégico com a Air Canada. A parceria prevê um amplo compartilhamento de voos, integração de serviços e benefícios para clientes, além de fortalecer a conectividade entre...
Brazil
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Use o pontos + dinheiro na transferência da Esfera para o Azul Fidelidade – milheiro a partir de R$ 12,05
Conforme publicamos aqui, Azul Fidelidade está com uma promoção em parceria com a Esfera, oferecendo aos seus clientes até 120% de bônus na transferência de pontos. Neste artigo, vamos mostrar como é possível gerar o milheiro Esfera por R$ 26,50, ou seja, um milheiro Azul por até R$ 12,05. Vamos...
Brazil
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Mega Oferta ALL Accor: hotéis no Rio de Janeiro com diárias a partir de R$ 168
Praias, atrações turísticas e uma hospedagem com preço especial. A Mega Oferta ALL Accor reúne hotéis no Rio de Janeiro com diárias a partir de R$ 168, ajudando você a economizar sem abrir mão do conforto. Confira as opções e planeje sua viagem. Mega Oferta ALL Accor Até 25% de...
Brazil
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O que os estrangeiros pensam do Brasil? Pesquisa revela preocupação dos turistas
Levantamento com mais de 278 mil estrangeiros mostra que o Brasil desperta admiração lá fora, mas ainda enfrenta um obstáculo que afeta sua imagem internacional O Brasil é visto pelos estrangeiros como um país bonito, rico em cultura e com enorme potencial turístico. Mas há um problema que continua pesando...
Brazil
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Último dia! Azul Fidelidade e Natura oferecem até 18 pontos por real
Hoje é o último dia para aproveitar a promoção do Azul Fidelidade em parceria com a Natura. Nesta campanha, oferecem aos seus clientes até 18 pontos por real gasto em compras online. A seguir, confira os principais detalhes! Azul Fidelidade e Natura Nesta promoção do Azul Fidelidade com a Natura, a pontuação...
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Jetzt die Amex Platinum Card Österreich mit 540 € Guthaben & 30.000 Punkte Bonus beantragen
Die Amex Platinum Card in Österreich ist wieder mit einem attraktiven Willkommensbonus verfügbar. Vom 11. Juni bis 31.…
Frequent Miler
Gondola: My go-to hotel award search tool now automatically reprices some flights
Gondola is a free tool designed to make it easy to find hotels that offer the best value for your points or for cash. In the short time I’ve spent with it, it has already become my go-to tool for hotel trip-planning. I love that it not only shows cents...
Live and Let’s Fly
UPDATE: United Airlines Flight Lands At Washington Dulles With Possible Ebola Case Onboard
UPDATE: United Airlines tells Live And Let’s Fly: “While United flight 979 was en route from Edinburgh to Washington Dulles, an apparent miscommunication resulted in a concern that there might be a person on board with symptoms of Ebola. In fact, the flight included passengers who were flagged for routine...

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Hawaiian Airlines Reveals First Moana Aircraft Livery Ahead of Live-Action Film Release
Hawaiian Airlines has unveiled the first of three special aircraft liveries celebrating Disney’s upcoming…
View from the Wing
The 6 Worst Credit Cards In America Have Huge Fees, Tiny Credit Limits, And Weak Rewards
The worst credit cards in America pile on program fees, annual fees, monthly maintenance fees, and high APRs while offering tiny credit limits or weak rewards. Credit-building cards can be useful, but consumers should avoid products where fees eat up the credit line before the card is even usable.
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Earn 500 Bonus AAdvantage Miles by Shopping for Summer
Effective through Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 11:59:59 in the evening Eastern Daylight Time, you can earn 500 bonus American Airlines AAdvantage miles — in addition to the standard AAdvantage miles earned — during the Summer Bonus Offer campaign at the AAdvantage Shopping portal by spending a minimum of...
The Bulkhead Seat
Taste Test: José Andrés’ Spanish Omelet on Delta Air Lines
I had the pleasure of trying one José Andrés’ other dishes while flying on…
Frequent Miler
IHG Premier Card: “In-room” offer of 5 x 40k free night certs
Doctor of Credit recently posted about another public offer that’s available for the IHG Premier card. It appears to be positioned as a “guest offer,” but can be accessed by anyone within the geographical US (and perhaps Canada). Instead of the points that can be earned through the primary public...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Spanish King Comes to the Rescue of Pope Leo After Special Iberia Plane That Was Meant to Fly Him to Rome Broke Down in Tenerife
The Spanish King had to come to the rescue of Pope Leo XIV after the special Airbus A320 operated by Iberia to fly the Pope and his entourage around the country during his apostolic journey to Spain broke down just before the final leg that was set to fly him...
Points With a Crew
The #1 trick to tell if your flight is going to be delayed
There's one trick that I reliably use to determine whether my flight is going to leave on time. Expert travelers know that the simple way to find out is to ...
Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT The first try at the European Entry/Exit System and wandering Into Hamburg – More Innovations in Hamburg
The first try at the European Entry/Exit System and wandering into Hamburg TRIP REPORT: More Innovations in Hamburg Time to enter Europe and Germany and get through the fun that is the European Entry/Exit System. And try to find a way to my hotel for this trip. Of course, the...
Your Mileage May Vary
The Award Ticket Checklist: What To Check After Booking With Miles
Booking an award ticket always feels like the finish line. You found the award space, transferred the points, paid the taxes and fees, and received the confirmation email. At that…
Miles To Memories
Aeroplan’s Multi-City Tool Can Sometimes Get You Lower Award Prices
Booking an itinerary through the multi-city tool can sometimes require fewer points than booking the same flights with a layover, and more convenient than booking two separate flights.
One Mile at a Time
Best-Ever Chase Sapphire Reserve Business Bonus: Earn 200K Bonus Points
In 2025, we saw the introduction of the Sapphire Reserve for Business, which is Chase’s new premium business card. While the card has a steep annual fee, it also has strong perks. We’ve just seen the return of a best-ever welcome bonus on this card, which matches the one that was...
Frequent Miler
US Bank Double Bonus Days return June 24th
US Bank will once again be offering double rewards on all deals listed in the US Bank Shopping Deals platform when you click through and use a US Bank rewards card to pay between June 24th and June 26th. This should also apply to card-linked offers. (h/t: DOC) The Deal...
Live and Let’s Fly
United Airlines Flight Lands At Washington Dulles With Possible Ebola Case Onboard
A United Airlines flight from Edinburgh to Washington Dulles landed with a reported possible Ebola concern onboard, though at this point there is no public confirmation that any passenger actually had Ebola. United Flight To Dulles Lands With Reported Possible Ebola Concern Onboard United Airlines flight UA979 from Edinburgh (EDI)...
View from the Wing
Passenger Flew To Meet And Marry His Internet Girlfriend After Four Days Without Sleep, Went To The Hospital Instead
A passenger who had not slept in four days flew to meet and marry his internet girlfriend the same day, but fell ill on arrival and went to the hospital instead. The episode recalls another online romance that ended with a man hospitalized after waiting 10 days in an airport.
One Mile at a Time
Best-Ever Chase Ink Business Cash Bonus: Earn 100K Bonus Points
The Ink Business Cash Credit Cardis part ofthe Chase Ink Business card portfolio, and is one of the best no annual fee cards out there. Weve just seen a huge limited time welcome offer rolled out on this card, which is the best that weve ever seen. This is simply...
Monkey Miles
New All Time High 100k Offer on Chase Ink Business Cash® Credit Card
Chase Ink Business Cash® Credit Card 5% Cash back bonus categories. No annual fee. The Chase Ink Business Cash® Credit Card is a card I keep squarely in my wallet, and one you should highly consider adding to your wallet. It’s one of the best small business credit cards you...
One Mile at a Time
Best-Ever Chase Ink Business Unlimited Bonus: Earn 100K Bonus Points
The Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card is part of the Chase Ink Business card portfolio, and is one of the best no annual fee cards out there. We’ve just seen a massive limited time welcome offer rolled out on this card, which is the best that we’ve ever seen on this...
Monkey Miles
Chase Ink Business Unlimited® Credit Card now at 100k bonus ( all time high )
We break down the top 4 reasons the Chase Ink Business Unlimited credit card should be in your wallet and provide examples of how to maximize benefits
Monkey Miles
Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business℠ bring back 200k offer
The Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business℠ is the flagship business card within the Chase portfolio and it has an annual fee to match, $795.  It’s chock full of credits and benefits, that if used to their potential, easily offset the annual fee. If not…well, you may be better suited with...
Miles To Memories
Judge Gives Preliminary Approval to $38 Billion Visa & Mastercard Swipe Fee Settlement
A federal judge has granted preliminary approval to a massive $38 billion settlement between Visa, Mastercard and millions of U.S. merchants.
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Last Chance: Air France KLM Flying Blue paid elite status match opportunity for U.S. & Canadian residents
The Air France KLM Flying Blue Status Match offer that is continually on offer for various countries will be partially ending on June 13 as that will be the last day U.S. and Canadian residents will be able to apply for a match. All other eligible countries will continue to...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Over One Third of Airline Passengers Don’t Know They Have to Leave Everything Behind During an Emergency Evacuation
New research by a major airline trade body has revealed that more than one-third of passengers don’t realize that they are meant to leave everything behind in the event of an emergency evacuation. The International Air Transport Association (IATA), which represents the vast majority of global air carriers, launched a...
Frequent Miler
Chase Business Cards: Improved 100K-200K welcome offers
Chase has new welcome offers available for the Sapphire Reserve for Business®, Ink Business Cash®, and Ink Business Unlimited®, all of which are among the best that we’ve seen for each respective card. The Sapphire Reserve for Business is back to its inaugural offer of 200,000 points after $30,000 in...
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Marriott Celebrates 10000 Properties with the Opening of Its Indian Safari JW Marriott
​tl;dr – The world’s largest hotel chain hits 10K properties with a bang. ​Marriott International, the world’s largest…