Frequent Miler
How to see London Monopoly sights without going bankrupt
One of the most fun parts of the 100K Vacay challenge last year was getting to bring my wife along for the ride as I was able to book flights and accommodation for the two of us for less than 100K points. That said, we didn’t spend every minute together....
Points With a Crew
The Easiest Way To Get Your Free $50 From Rakuten (Deal Ending Soon!)
If you're not sure how to take advantage of the easy $50 welcome bonus from Rakuten, here is in my opinion the best way to get some easy money. Simply ...
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One Mile at a Time
JetBlue Crew: “PASSENGER IN 5C MINT IS MASTURBATING… HE IS A MOSAIC4”
I dont usually cover these kinds of stories, but I have never seen anything quite like this
View from the Wing
JetBlue Flagged A Mint Passenger For Solo Sexual Conduct — Then Made Sure To Mention His Elite Status
A JetBlue redeye passenger in the Mint cabin was reported for solo sexual conduct, and the crew’s message included one detail that made the whole thing even stranger. Along with the warning and request for police or security on arrival, JetBlue’s internal note made sure to mention that the passenger...
View from the Wing
Passengers Say Delta Regional Flight Was Held For CEO’s Daughter — And She Was Given Someone Else’s First Class Seat
Passengers on a Delta regional flight say the plane sat on the ground waiting for a late-arriving traveler tied to airline leadership. They also say a man who had already been upgraded was removed from first class so the traveler could take his seat.
Your Mileage May Vary
When Booking A Hotel Directly Is Worth It—And When It’s Not
Hotel chains have spent years trying to convince travelers to book directly, and in many cases, there are real advantages to doing so. They advertise member rates, elite perks, points…
Economondo
A Mediocre A350 Ride: Beijing to Dubai on Air China
Come with me as I sample an Air China Airbus A350 on a flight from Beijing to Dubai
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
An American Influencer Has Achieved the Impossible By Uniting Europe in Defense of Ryanair After Viral Video Backfires
An American influencer has been put on blast by Europeans after a video of her hysterically crying after she was rejected from a Ryanair flight in Porto, Portugal, went viral on TikTok, with the video now amassing more than 1.4 million views in just three days. It’s no secret that...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Tragic Update in Search For Missing American Airlines Flight Attendant Who Went Missing During Layover in Colombia
There has been an incredibly tragic update in the search for an American Airlines flight attendant who went missing as he enjoyed a night out at a nightclub during a work layover in Medellín, Colombia. Nearly a week after Eric Fernando Gutierrez failed to show up for pick up at the...
One Mile at a Time
Hong Kong Criminalizes Not Sharing Passwords With Police, Even At Airport
If you’re traveling to or even through Hong Kong, this is at least something to be aware of (thanks to @istrakhov for flagging this)…
View from the Wing
Southwest Airlines Captain Says “Mean Tweets” Got Him Fired — Just 644 Days Before Retirement [Roundup]
A senior Southwest captain says the airline fired him over “mean tweets” just 644 days before mandatory retirement. You can buy a retired DC-9 for $5,000, Porter adds a redemption surcharge, and a Senate candidate makes a mess of airline pricing.
View from the Wing
United Turned MileagePlus Into A Credit Card Program — How To Earn More And Pay Less Starting April 2
United Airlines shifts MileagePlus so that you only get real value out of the program if you take their credit card, starting April 2. You don't actually need to spend on the annual fee cards to get the value - just have one. And there are limited-time offers...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Return to AirAsia: My Latest Experience With a Recent Flight
I had no reason to hesitate to return to AirAsia based on past experiences with the airline, whose slogan is Now Everyone Can Fly — but what was my latest experience with a recent flight with the “low fares no-frills” airline that operated as Thai AirAsia? Although AirAsia was...
International Stories
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Rede Marriott planeja dobrar operação no Brasil com novos hotéis
A rede de hotéis Marriott está planejando dobrar operação no Brasil com novos hotéis nos próximos três anos. A empresa quer aumentar sua capacidade no país, passando de cerca de 3,7 mil quartos para quase 8 mil. Para colocar esse plano em prática, a companhia iniciou uma tática de expansão...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Airbnb da Disney – Hospedagem temática atrai famílias no litoral de São Paulo
O famigerado Airbnb da Disney, no litoral de SP, tem chamado a atenção, principalmente nas redes sociais. No bairro da Ocian, o apartamento ganhou cenários inspirados em filmes de animação, transformando a estadia em diversão para toda a família. Mas, claro, a atração cativou bem mais a criançada. A ideia...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Avianca anuncia ampliação de voos para a Venezuela
A Avianca anunciou recentemente a ampliação de voos para a Venezuela, dobrando a oferta de viagens entre as capitais Bogotá, na Colômbia, e Caracas. A decisão foi tomada pouco tempo depois do retorno da companhia a essa rota, impulsionada pelo aumento da procura por passagens. Com a mudança, a ligação...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Alerta de passagens PPV! Trechos internacionais a partir de 21.641 milhas + taxas
A edição do alerta de passagens PPV deste domingo está no ar! Desta vez, trouxemos 12 dicas de trechos internacionais para você emitir gastando a partir de 21.641 pontos + taxas. Vamos aos detalhes! Trechos internacionais Nessa tabela, mesclamos algumas emissões dos três programas de companhias aéreas nacionais para você...
Japan
Riku Miley
【限定ポッドキャスト】Grand Hyatt Vail vs Hyatt Centric Park City！Ski-In/Outホテル、どちらがおススメ？
内容的には – Grand Hyatt Vailカテ74人だとSuite予約が難しい朝食が美味しい！スキーレンタルの対応良し、値段は高め4-5時にスナックタイムありハウスキーピング、フロントの対応が良くない最寄り空港EGEへのフライトが少ない厳密にはゲレンデの隣ではない？Uber Eatsの種類少ないホテルレストラン美味しいスタッフの質悪い結局雪質の違い？近くにレストラン、お店があまりない– Hyatt Centric Park Cityカテ84人でSuite取りやすいSLCへのフライトが多く、空港から近いゲレンデの真横、完全Ski-in/Ski-outスキーレンタルはVailより安いUber Eatsの種類豊富ホテルレストランはイマイチ・・ など、楽しく話しています^^   オンラインコミュニティの詳しい説明はこちらです。 The post 【限定ポッドキャスト】Grand Hyatt Vail vs Hyatt Centric Park City！Ski-In/Outホテル、どちらがおススメ？ first appeared on アメリカ在住陸マイラー.
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Shopping Smiles oferece até 9 milhas por real no Pontofrio
O Shopping Smiles lançou uma nova oferta em parceria com o Pontofrio, em que é possível acumular até 9 milhas por real gasto em compras online. Abaixo, veja os principais detalhes! Shopping Smiles e Pontofrio O acúmulo turbinado de milhas está estruturado da seguinte forma: 7,5 milhas – Assinantes do...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Aproveite! Inter oferece até 30% de cashback na compra de Gift Cards
O Inter está oferecendo aos seus clientes até 30% de cashback na compra de Gift Cards selecionados. A promoção é válida por tempo limitado e feita diretamente pelo app. Confira os principais detalhes. Gift Card com cashback no Inter Abaixo, confira alguns dos Gift Cards com maior porcentagem de cashback...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
ChocoPáscoa Gramado 2026 – Cidade tem atrações gratuitas e muito chocolate
Atenção, chocólatras e apaixonados pela Páscoa, vem aí a 10ª edição do ChocoPáscoa Gramado 2026 em Gramado, na serra gaúcha. O evento acontece entre 12 de março a 12 de abril. A expectativa é de receber cerca de 700 mil visitantes. A programação terá atrações temáticas e foco no chocolate...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Londres é escolhida como melhor cidade da Europa em 2026
Londres é eleita a melhor cidade da Europa em 2026, de acordo com o “2026 Europe’s Best Cities Report”. Mais uma vez, a cidade ganha um destaque internacional que enaltece suas qualidades e atrai visitantes de vários lugares do mundo. Londres manteve a liderança em um ranking europeu que avalia...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
O fim das comprinhas! Semana do Milheiro – 23 a 29 de março
Março vai ficando no retrovisor sem as temidas chuvas, mas o pacote de maldade contra os milheiros nunca falha. Na Semana do Milheiro de hoje passaremos por brigas da concorrência, status match, pontos em programas que ninguém usa e muita decepção com as “comprinhas” deixando de pontuar. Vamos lá? Caso...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Abrigo da Segunda Guerra pode virar nova atração turística em Berlim
Você sabia que um abrigo da Segunda Guerra pode se tornar uma nova atração turística em Berlim? Durante a Segunda Guerra, foi construído um bunker especial para proteger hóspedes importantes do Hotel Adlon, como artistas e políticos, enquanto bombas caíam sobre a cidade. Com paredes de concreto de até três...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Novo trem liga Dubai a Abu Dhabi em menos de uma hora
Imagine poder viajar entre cidades com o mesmo conforto de um avião, mas sem sair do chão. Esse é o conceito do novo Etihad Rail, o trem que ligará Dubai a Abu Dhabi. Antes utilizado apenas para transporte de cargas pesadas, os trilhos agora passam a receber passageiros, oferecendo uma...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Nova plataforma pode reduzir processos contra companhias aéreas no Brasil
O governo lançou a plataforma InfoVoo para dar acesso a dados reais de voos e reduzir os processos contra companhias aéreas no Brasil. A medida também vem acompanhada de regras mais claras da ANAC para evitar disputas baseadas em informações incompletas. O governo federal deu um passo importante para reduzir...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Férias com seu melhor “aumigo”! Hotéis pet-friendly em SP com diárias a partir de R$ 138
Seu melhor “aumigo” também merece férias! E, para ele, não existe lugar melhor do que ao seu lado. Por isso, no artigo de hoje, separamos hotéis pet-friendly em São Paulo com diárias a partir de R$ 138. Vamos aos detalhes. Hotéis pet-friendly Antes de finalizar a sua reserva, verifique os...
France
The Travelers Club
United lance “Relax Row” : un nouveau confort en classe Economy
Avec le Relax Row, United Airlines ne se contente pas d’ajouter une option supplémentaire en cabine. La compagnie remet sur la table une question plus large : jusqu’où peut-on améliorer l’expérience en classe Economy sans remettre en cause l’équilibre global des cabines ? Le principe est simple. À partir de...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Praia de Ipanema é eleita uma das melhores praias do mundo
A praia de Ipanema é eleita uma das melhores praias do mundo em 2026. Localizada no Rio de Janeiro, o destino acaba de conquistar um importante reconhecimento internacional ao ser escolhida como uma das 24 melhores praias do planeta para visitar em 2026. O ranking é baseado nas avaliações dos...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Indonésia proíbe passeios turísticos com elefantes
A nova regra na Indonésia que proíbe passeios com elefantes marca o início de um novo capítulo. A regra vale para todos os zoológicos, centros de conservação e parques turísticos do país, incluindo destinos populares como Bali e Sumatra. Confira os pontos principais dessa mudança e no que ela implica....
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Vietnã dá início à obra do maior estádio do mundo avaliada em R$ 185 bilhões
O que será o maior estádio do mundo começou a ser construído no Vietnã. O país anunciou o projeto do Estádio Trong Dong, que terá capacidade para 135 mil pessoas e pretende se tornar o maior do planeta, superando estruturas já existentes na Coreia do Norte e no Marrocos. A...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Mês do Consumidor! Smiles oferece até 355% de bônus na compra de milhas
O Mês do Consumidor está chegando ao fim! A Smiles está oferecendo até 355% de bônus na compra de milhas, com diferentes percentuais conforme sua categoria no Clube Smiles. A promoção é válida até as 21h do dia 31 de março. Bônus na compra de milhas Smiles O bônus na...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Pode levar desodorante aerossol no avião? Entenda as normas
É comum bater aquele branco na hora de saber o que pode e o que não pode levar na mala. Por exemplo, levar desodorante aerossol no avião é permitido? Viajar de avião exige planejamento, e um dos maiores “vilões” na hora do embarque é o desodorante aerossol. Para evitar que...
Germany
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Ein strahlender Palast: St. Regis La Bahia Blanca Tamuda Bay – Suite
Mein exzellenter Stay in Tamuda Bay … Nach dem Besuch der Hauptstadt von Marokko und dem Ritz-Carlton dort…
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Vem pro bate-papo PPV! Comunidade grátis pra conversar sobre viagens, pontos e oportunidades
Se viajar é mais do que um destino pra você, venha conversar com quem entende! O bate-papo PPV é um espaço gratuito para compartilhar dicas, aprender sobre pontos e milhas e se conectar com pessoas que têm a mesma paixão. Não perca mais tempo, entre agora e faça parte da...
Germany
You Have Been Upgraded
Lufthansa Future Onboard Experience (FOX): Grande Dame und Perlmuttlöffel für First
Die nächsten großen Innovationen im Projekt FOX … Lufthansa bastelt gerade an ihrem Projekt FOX (Future Onboard Experience).…
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Alerta de passagens PPV! Trechos nacionais a partir de 3.160 milhas + taxas
Bem-vindo a edição do alerta de passagens PPV deste sábado! Confira 12 sugestões de trechos nacionais para você resgatar gastando a partir de 3.160 milhas + taxas. Veja os detalhes abaixo e resgate antes de os preços mudem. Trechos pelo Brasil Nessa tabela, mesclamos algumas emissões dos três programas de...
View from the Wing
Frontier Passenger Threatened To Kill Seatmate And Kept Insisting There Was A Bomb On Board
A Frontier passenger threatened to kill the woman next to him and kept insisting there was a bomb on board. The crew got him calmed down after landing, but the aircraft was still held away from the terminal while law enforcement figured out how to respond.
Economy Class & Beyond
Airplane Art – Air India Airbus A350-900 taking off from London Heathrow Airport
It’s Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, we have an Air India Airbus A350-900 rotating and taking off from London Heathrow Airport as it begins its journey back to India. Air India operates a fleet of six Airbus A350-900 aircraft in its widebody fleet. The airline also operates...

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Frontier Airlines Makes Emergency Landing at Atlanta Hartsfield After Pilots Repot Possible ‘Hijacking Incident’
A Frontier Airlines flight from Columbus, Ohio, has made an emergency landing at Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport and was sent to an unused runway far away from all other aircraft at the airport after the pilots reported a potential hijacking event. The incident started to unfold as Frontier flight F9-2539...
Your Mileage May Vary
They Took Over A Hotel Front Desk When Staff Disappeared—Here’s What Happened Next
What would you do if you showed up at a hotel—and there was no one at the front desk? Three friends from Georgia, Kenzie Brooks, Aaron Howard and Noorain Dobani,…
The Bulkhead Seat
Hotel Sacher Vienna Celebrates Its 150th Anniversary
One of Europe’s most storied luxury hotels is celebrating a major milestone this year.…
View from the Wing
Passengers Are Now Showing Up At Midnight For 6 A.M. Flights Thanks To TSA Mess [Roundup]
People are now showing up at the airport the night before the flight to get a head start on TSA security lines. Last chance for a free $50 (or 5,000 Bilt or Amex points). And American's pilots back on the offensive against management.
Points With a Crew
This Is the Miles and Points Book You Definitely Need to Have
I enjoy reading, but it’s not often that I get to read a book that is so tied in to one of my own pursuits. After all, there is no book about trying to visit every county in the United States. Though I suppose there are (lots of) books about...
Your Mileage May Vary
Why You Might Want A Credit Card For An Airline You’ve Never Flown
You’ve probably seen credit cards tied to airlines you’ve never flown—and maybe never plan to. At first glance, they don’t seem all that useful. Why earn miles with Aer Lingus,…
Miles To Memories
Chasing Ultimate Rewards Redemption Back to this Entry Level
I'm back with Ultimate Rewards redemption at a familiar rate. My steadfast goals in spite of Chase's negative moves led to this return.
Altitude Yes
ANA’s AirJapan Brand Ends Service
AirJapan's final flight took place on March 29, 2026, as Flight NQ4 from Singapore to Tokyo Narita. The post ANA’s AirJapan Brand Ends Service first appeared on Altitude Yes.
Economy Class & Beyond
Aer Lingus activates its first Starlink-connected aircraft
IAG Airline Aer Lingus has followed British Airways and has introduced flights operating with Starlink connectivity. Flight EI105, which departed on the 29th March, operating the Dublin to New York JFK route are the first to experience the new connectivity technology, which enables customers in every cabin to seamlessly access free, fast, reliable internet for...
Live and Let’s Fly
Hyatt Just Added 22 All-Inclusives: Book Before May
Bahia Principe joined World of Hyatt this week with fixed award pricing. Here are the best redemption sweet spots to use before Hyatt's May overhaul hits.
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Viroth’s Villa in Cambodia: My First Stay at a Mr & Mrs Smith Hotel Property — and The Verdict Is…
My first stay at a Mr & Mrs Smith hotel property occurred while I was at Viroth’s Villa in Siem Reap in Cambodia. The acquisition of the carefully curated and growing collection of greater than 1,500 boutique and luxury properties was officially announced by Hyatt Hotels Corporation on Friday, April...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
30 Places to See Cherry Blossoms in the Northern Hemisphere
The first day of spring started at the spring equinox on Friday, March 20, 2026 at 10:46 in the morning Eastern Daylight Time in the northern hemisphere; and what better way is there to herald its arrival but with colorful flowers — especially 30 places to see cherry blossoms in...
View from the Wing
United Says It’s Bigger Than Pan Am Ever Was — But Look At What They’re Actually Counting
United says its network is now bigger than Pan Am ever was, a claim designed to sound like a sweeping victory lap. The catch is what the airline is actually measuring. Depending on how you define network, cities, and connectivity, the boast can be made technically true — while still...
One Mile at a Time
Aer Lingus Adding Free Starlink Wi-Fi Fleetwide: Installation Starts On A330
In November 2025, International Airlines Group (IAG)announced plans to introducefree Starlink Wi-Fiacross the brands airlines, including British Airways, Iberia, and Aer Lingus.
Your Mileage May Vary
The Most Annoying Things People Do At Airports, According To Travelers
Air travel is stressful enough—without other passengers making it worse. After all, at the airport, you have to deal with long queues, flight delays, crowded waiting areas, lost luggage—and, of…
Miles To Memories
New Amex Offer for Apple Pay Purchases, Get Up to $10 Credit
There is a new Apple Pay Amex Offer that should be super easy to maximize and put a little bit of profit in your pocket.
The Bulkhead Seat
Drone Scare Triggers Ground Stop at Palm Beach Airport During Air Force One Departure
A drone near Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) briefly disrupted operations and triggered a…
Frequent Miler
More easy rewards: Staples fee-free $200 Mastercard gift cards
Staples is again offering $200 Mastercard Gift Cards with no purchase fee from Sunday 3/29/26, through Saturday, 4/4/26. Note that there is a limit of nine per customer per day listed, but some may be able to purchase more at their local store. The Deal Staples will again be offering...
Frequent Miler
Up to 70% back at Belk / 45x miles via Capital One Shopping & Offers 3/29 only
Capital One Shopping (the public shopping portal) and Capital One Offers (only found within a Capital One credit card account) are offering elevated rates today-only (3/29) for Belk purchases. I’ve seen an email offer as high as 70% back today for Belk, while cardholders are seeing 45x miles per dollar...
Points With a Crew
Frustrated travelers hear a new message from airports: Don’t get here so early
While there are some airports with hourslong security lines, there are some airports who are sending travelers a different message - stop getting here so ...
One Mile at a Time
Which Routes Feature ANA’s New Boeing 777 First & Business Class Cabins?
In 2019, Japanese Star Alliance carrier All Nippon Airways (ANA) launched an all new first and business class product. In this post, Id like to take an updated look at ANAs progress with installing these new cabins, especially with the IATA summer 2026 travel schedule officially kicking off as of...
One Mile at a Time
Which Routes Feature ANA’s New Boeing 777 First & Business Class Cabins?
In 2019, Japanese Star Alliance carrier All Nippon Airways (ANA) launched an all new first and business class product. In this post, I’d like to take an updated look at ANA’s progress with installing these new cabins, especially with the IATA summer 2026 travel schedule officially kicking off as of...
The Bulkhead Seat
Aer Lingus Launches Free Starlink Wi-Fi to Bring High-Speed Connectivity to the Skies
Aer Lingus is making a big change to its in inflight technology by launching…
One Mile at a Time
Flying Blue Adds Elite Perks On Low Cost Carrier Transavia, Plans New Lounge
While the Air France-KLM Group primarily consists of (you guessed it!) Air France and KLM, the company also has a low cost subsidiary, Transavia. That subsidiary has both a French and Dutch division, with the former operating primarily out of Paris Orly (ORY), and the latter operating primarily out of...