One Mile at a Time
American Flight Attendant Slams Plane’s “Crew Rest Tent,” Right By Bathroom
A well known American Airlines flight attendant has taken to social media to rant about the carrier’s newest long haul jet. She makes some valid points, and there’s another aspect to her commentary that I find to be interesting…
One Mile at a Time
Trump Unveils Limited Edition “Patriotic Passport,” With His Face, Gold Signature
I guess we should’ve seen this coming…
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The Strangest, Worst, Business Class Seat I’ve Flown: Make It Make Sense!
I don’t make this statement lightly, but I’d like to nominate a contender for the title of ”world’s worst purpose-built business class seat” (I’ll have to update my list!).
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The Real Reason Why Some Countries Require 6 Months Left on Your Passport
That frustrating passport rule isn’t random—there’s a reason countries enforce it. As I scroll the internet, I see the question all the time… “We’re going to [destination] and just found…
One Mile at a Time
Royal Jordanian’s Strange Air Marshals: Sort Of Undercover But Very Obvious
Okay, I think I’ve ranted enough about my recent Royal Jordanian experience, between the bad soft product on the Boeing 787-8, and the awful hard product on the Embraer E190-E2. In this post I’d like to discuss a topic more broadly, which I can’t really make sense of.
One Mile at a Time
Alaska Airlines Unveils First-Ever Safety Video: Does It Hint At New Destination?
Alaska Airlines has just debuted its first safety video in its 94 year history, and there are some noteworthy things about it (thanks to Lester for flagging this)…
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Best ways to get to Asia using points and miles (2026)
If you find yourself daydreaming about the snow monkeys in Japan, the hawker centers of Singapore, the ancient history that abounds around Asia, or just a really long flight in a comfortable seat with free-flowing champagne, there are numerous ways to use points and miles to get there. In this...
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American Airlines Has Just Become the Largest U.S. Carrier to Change its Power Bank Rules… What You Need to Know
From May 1, American Airlines will become the largest carrier in the United States to change its rules for passengers traveling with power banks in their carry-on luggage, following an alarming rise in the number of in-flight fires caused by overheating lithium batteries. The new rules are based on official...
One Mile at a Time
My Royal Jordanian 787 Business Class Flight: Royally Disappointing
I’m just wrapping up a very fun trip, and rather than doing preview posts for each part of the experience, I’m instead just going to publish a full trip report shortly. Well, sort of. I just got off a nine-hour overnight Royal Jordanian Boeing 787-8 flight from Bangkok (BKK) to...
Miles To Memories
Stick A Fork In It, Hyatt Is Done!
After many negative changes to the program many people are wondering, is Hyatt Globalist status worth it any more? Let's dive into it!
View from the Wing
Passengers Said Delta First Officer Appeared Intoxicated — Police Removed Her And The Flight Sat 10 Hours
Delta passengers say they flagged a first officer who appeared intoxicated before their Charlottesville–Atlanta flight, and law enforcement ultimately removed her from the aircraft. Delta called it a “safety issue,” but the flight did not leave for nearly 10 hours — finally departing after midnight with a new crew.
View from the Wing
Trump’s Portrait Will Be Featured Inside Some U.S. Passports — Here’s How To Get One Or Avoid One
The State Department is preparing a limited-run U.S. passport variant with Donald Trump’s portrait and gold signature inside, tied to America’s 250th birthday. It appears to be available through the Washington Passport Agency around July 4.
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Ohio Woman Looks Up Southwest Flight From Indiana To Cancun. Then She Realizes It’s Cheaper To Fly American Airlines In First Class: ‘Why?’
"In case you needed proof that Southwest has officially lost it..."
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Wisconsin Dermatologist Checks Into Hotel. Then She Sees The Soap And Hair Care Bottles In The Shower: ‘You Know The Rules’
“What could happen?"
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DEAL: Finnair Business München – Seoul (Return): 1.430 Euro
Mit der Finnair Business Light von München nach Seoul … Finnair verkauft weiterhin die Business von Europa nach…
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Radar PPV! Resumo das promoções de acúmulo e transferência de pontos do dia 28 de abril de 2026
Mais um dia chegando ao fim e, como de costume, mais uma edição do Radar PPV está no ar! O mês de abril está acabando e, consequentemente, as ofertas tendem a diminuir. Hoje tivemos poucas novidades, mas você confere nas tabelas abaixo todas as oportunidades disponíveis no mundo dos pontos...
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Últimas horas! Smiles oferece 20.000 milhas na adesão do Clube 2.000
Ainda dá tempo! Essas são as últimas horas para participar da promoção da Smiles, que oferece aos novos assinantes do Clube 2.000 a oportunidade de ganhar 20.000 milhas na hora da adesão. Essa oferta expira amanhã às 10h! Veja os detalhes abaixo. Promoção Clube Smiles 2.000 As milhas serão creditadas...
Brazil
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Temporada de inverno! Passagens de ida e volta para a Argentina e Chile a partir de R$ 1.682 na LATAM
Já pensou em aproveitar a temporada de inverno em destinos como Chile ou Argentina pagando menos? A LATAM Airlines está com passagens de ida e volta a partir de R$ 1.682. Com opções para diferentes datas e cidades, essa é uma ótima chance para planejar uma viagem internacional gastando menos....
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Le Burj Al Arab ferme pour rénovation : l’icône de Dubaï s’offre une pause de 18 mois
À Dubaï, certaines silhouettes ne se contentent pas de dessiner l’horizon mais le définissent véritablement. Celle du Burj Al Arab en fait indéniablement partie. Depuis plus de 25 ans, l’hôtel s’impose comme un repère architectural autant qu’un symbole touristique. Difficile d’imaginer la destination sans lui. Et pourtant, l’établissement vient de...
Brazil
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Congonhas terá voos internacionalizados a partir de 2027 e mira rotas para América do Sul
Os voos internacionalizados em Congonhas começarão a sair do papel a partir de 2027, em uma nova estratégia liderada pela Aena. A concessionária pretende transformar o terminal paulista em ponto de partida para viagens ao exterior, inicialmente por meio de conexões no Aeroporto Internacional do Galeão, no Rio de Janeiro....
Brazil
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Contrate o seguro viagem da Assist Card com até 48% OFF e ganhe pontos Livelo
Vai viajar e ainda não garantiu o seu seguro viagem? Em parceria com o Pontos pra Voar, a Assist Card está oferecendo até 48% de desconto nos planos do seu seguro. Além disso, você ganha pontos Livelo e pode ganhar acesso à sala VIP, dependendo do plano contratado. Sala VIP W...
Brazil
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JAL testa robôs humanoides para bagagem e operação em solo
A iniciativa da JAL mira tarefas críticas da operação em solo, como carregamento de bagagem e limpeza de cabine, usando robôs capazes de atuar nos mesmos espaços que humanos, sem mudanças na infraestrutura. A aposta é ganhar eficiência em aeroportos cada vez mais pressionados por falta de mão de obra...
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Lufthansa baut HON Circle Kundenbetreuung um
Veränderungen für Lufthansa High Roller … Lufthansa informiert ihre HON Circle Kunden gerade über Änderungen beim Kundenservice. Man…
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Ganhe até 40.000 pontos bônus ao assinar ou fazer upgrade do Clube Esfera
A Esfera volta com mais uma campanha de assinatura do clube, oferecendo até 40 mil pontos de bônus para clientes que realizarem adesão ou upgrade de plano. A oferta é válida até 1° de maio. Confira abaixo os detalhes e veja como aproveitar! Clube Esfera em promoção Esta promoção de...
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Sem aviso, Avianca volta a encarecer resgates no programa LifeMiles
Poucos dias depois do ajuste no Aeroplan, foi a vez do LifeMiles mexer nos preços de resgates e, como já virou padrão no programa, sem qualquer aviso prévio. Essa é a terceira desvalorização em pouco mais de um ano. E, novamente, os aumentos aparecem de forma pouco transparente: não há...
Brazil
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Preço de passagens domésticas sobe 18% em março
Mesmo com a queda no preço do combustível, as passagens aéreas seguiram em alta em março, puxadas por fatores como demanda e ajuste de oferta. Ainda assim, a maior parte dos bilhetes continua concentrada nas faixas mais baixas, mostrando que o preço varia bastante conforme o contexto da compra, e...
Brazil
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Aproveite! Amazon disponibiliza cupom de R$ 200 de desconto
A Amazon disponibilizou um novo cupom de desconto, oferecendo aos seus clientes R$ 200 de desconto em compras acima de R$ 999 à vista, utilizando cartão Mastercard. Aproveite para garantir sua próxima compra com desconto! Cupom Amazon Válido apenas em pagamentos com cartão Mastercard à vista No momento, há um...
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Ganhe até 15 pontos Livelo por real gasto em lojas parceiras
A Livelo está com mais de 60 promoções em parceiros selecionados, em que é possível acumular até 15 pontos por real gasto. Abaixo, veja os principais detalhes e leia o regulamento antes de realizar a compa. Promoções Livelo Confira na tabela abaixo as campanhas da Livelo: Clique aqui para conferir...
Brazil
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LATAM recebe novo 787-9 com motores GE e acelera transição nos Dreamliner
A LATAM Airlines segue avançando na renovação dos seus Boeing 787-9 ao incorporar mais uma aeronave com motores GE. A mudança marca uma nova fase na operação da frota, com a companhia passando a trabalhar com mais de um fornecedor de motorização, algo que pode trazer ganhos de eficiência e...
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Último dia! LATAM Pass oferece 25% de bônus na transferência de pontos de parceiros selecionados
A oferta de transferência de pontos do LATAM Pass está acabando! Os clientes que transferirem de parceiros selecionados para o programa recebem 25% de bônus. Itaú e C6 Bank são alguns dos participantes dessa campanha. LATAM Pass e parceiros A bonificação está estruturada da seguinte forma: 25% de bônus –...
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Passagens mais caras: United fala em aumento de até 20%
A United Airlines já sente o impacto do aumento no preço do combustível e sinaliza que as passagens vão ficar 20% mais caras para o passageiro. O alerta do CEO Scott Kirby vai além do curto prazo: mesmo com uma eventual queda no combustível, parte dos reajustes pode permanecer, indicando...
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Pontos pra Voar
Só hoje! Assine o Clube Livelo Top e acumule até 376.000 pontos em 12 meses
Pensando em entrar para o Clube Livelo Top? A Livelo voltou com uma oferta que permite acumular 376.000 pontos em 12 meses no plano anual, ou 372.000 pontos no plano mensal. Confira abaixo todas as condições e veja como aproveitar ao máximo essa oportunidade! Assinatura do Clube Livelo Top Esta promoção...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
American Airlines impõe restrições para power banks
As novas regras da American Airlines apertam o uso de power banks a bordo e mudam alguns hábitos comuns dos passageiros. A partir de agora, esses dispositivos precisam ficar visíveis durante o voo e não podem ser recarregados, refletindo uma preocupação maior com segurança e controle dentro da cabine. A...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Alerta de passagens PPV! Trechos para a Europa a partir de 78.300 milhas Smiles
Sonhando com um pulinho na Europa? O Alerta PPV de hoje está recheado de oportunidades. Nossa equipe encontrou emissões para diversos destinos no Velho Continente a partir de 78.300 milhas Smiles + taxas, com saídas de várias cidades. Confira a lista a seguir e aproveite! Passagens internacionais com milhas Smiles...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Lufthansa passa a permitir stopover de até 7 dias em Munique
A Lufthansa começa a transformar conexões em uma oportunidade de viagem, permitindo incluir um stopover em Munique diretamente na passagem. O modelo, que estreia em rotas específicas, deve ganhar novas cidades e hubs ao longo do tempo, ampliando as possibilidades para quem quer aproveitar melhor o trajeto. A Lufthansa começou...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Hotéis perto de aeroportos com diárias a partir de R$ 158
Ninguém merece enfrentar longos deslocamentos depois de horas de viagem. Uma ótima solução é optar por hotéis próximos aos aeroportos, garantindo mais comodidade e tempo para relaxar. Selecionamos opções com diárias a partir de R$ 158 para você aproveitar ao máximo sua estada. Veja abaixo os detalhes e escolha a...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Sala VIP Argentina abrirá primeira unidade no Brasil em Florianópolis
A sala VIP argentina AMAE Lounge abrirá sua primeira unidade no Brasil no Aeroporto Internacional de Florianópolis, ampliando a oferta de conforto aos passageiros e elevando o padrão de serviços no terminal catarinense. O anúncio marca um movimento importante no setor. Com a chegada de uma sala VIP argentina ao...
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Pontos pra Voar
Alerta de passagens PPV! Voos com a Copa Airlines para o Panamá a partir de 77.795 pontos Azul Fidelidade
No Alerta PPV de hoje, encontramos diversas oportunidades no Azul pelo Mundo para emissão de passagens para a Cidade do Panamá a partir de 77.795 pontos Azul + taxas, voando com a Copa Airlines. Confira a disponibilidade abaixo e aproveite! Passagens para a Cidade do Panamá com pontos Azul Fidelidade...
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Trip cancellation insurance success
Some of the best ultra-premium credit cards come with trip cancellation insurance coverage. Like any kind of insurance, it is difficult to measure the quality of trip cancelation coverage until you have cause to use it. A couple of months ago, we had to cancel a trip at the last...
Frequent Miler
Earn 10X at Sunoco gas stations on Wyndham credit cards
Wyndham Rewards is once again offering cardholders 10 points for every dollar spent at Sunoco gas stations through the end of August. The Deal Earn 10X points on Wyndham Rewards credit cards when using them at Sunoco gas stations. Key Terms Offer only valid on gas purchases made with a...

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5 reasons to sign up for the Chase Ink Business Unlimited® Credit Card
The Chase Ink Business Unlimited card has one of the highest signup bonuses ever for a card that comes with no annual fee. You can easily get hundreds ...
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Court Struck Down Controversial $25,000 Ban From Simply Entering Wooded Areas in Nova Scotia
A justice of the Nova Scotia Supreme Court struck down a controversial ban which incurred a fine of $25,000 to anyone who hiked, fished, camped, drove, or even simply walked in the woods due to temporary restrictions that became effective as of Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 4:00 in the...
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Earn 40,000 bonus Marriott Bonvoy points on private home rentals
The best offer of the year for booking private home rentals via Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy is now open for all members. After a week of only being available for elite members, the 40,000 bonus Bonvoy points offer is now open to base level members as well. The...
Frequent Miler
Registered for a Chase quarterly spending offer & forgotten what it was? Here’s how to find it.
Every quarter, Chase targets some cobranded cardholders with spending offers such as “Earn 5X points on up to $1,000 spend at grocery stores, restaurants, and gas stations” or “Spend $6,000 & earn 6,000 bonus points.” There is an annoying quirk with those spending offers though. If you register directly on...
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[LAST DAY] Best-Ever 200,000-Point IHG Business Card Bonus
The best-ever 200,000-point offer on the IHG One Rewards Premier Business card is being pulled. It's one of the richest hotel bonuses currently on the market. The card’s $99 annual fee is easy to justify if you value the annual free night and fourth-night-free perk, making this a rare hotel...
The Bulkhead Seat
Avelo Airlines Celebrates Its Fifth Birthday
Several airlines are celebrating 100 years in 2026, but one carrier is much younger…
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Searching for good news in Hyatt’s devaluation | Coffee Break Ep103 | 4-28-26
Hyatt is changing their award charts on May 20th, 2026, and it’s pretty devastating with a new 5-tier pricing system and huge increases in prices. Today, we’ll see if there’s some good news in all of this. Searching for good news in Hyatt’s devaluation Watch the full episode below, or...
The Bulkhead Seat
Taste Test: Smoked Beef Brisket on United Airlines
While flying today between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD),…
View from the Wing
Trump’s Portrait Will Be Featured Inside Some U.S. Passports — Here’s How To Get One Or Avoid One
The State Department is preparing a limited-run U.S. passport variant with Donald Trump’s portrait and gold signature inside, tied to America’s 250th birthday. It appears to be available through the Washington Passport Agency around July 4.
Frequent Miler
Choice timeshare offer: Get 3 night stay & 40K points or $150 Mastercard gift card for $199 (+$50 gift card if booking quickly)
Choice has a new timeshare offer in conjunction with Bluegreen Vacations. In return for $199 and sitting through a 2+ hour timeshare presentation, you’ll get a three night stay and your choice of either 40,000 Choice Privileges points or a $150 Mastercard gift card. Also, if you buy one of...
Miles To Memories
Airline Bailouts Are Back — JAL/ANA Fees, Aeroplan Devaluation & Hotel Price Tracking
Airline bailouts incoming, higher fuel surcharges, new portable battery rules, another devaluation & hotel price tracking you'll want to use.
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Avis Rented Broken Car Seats For Her Babies — Then Told Her To Calm Down
A woman at the Atlanta airport Avis Car Rental melts down when she rented car seats as an add-on for her "babies" but the car seats "do not function" and she's trying to get help but the employee "reek[s] of marijuana." She says to call her "Karen" but don't...
Frequent Miler
Chase Points Boost is becoming a Points Bust: Some redemptions now only 1.15 cents per point
When Chase refreshed the Sapphire Reserve® card and launched the Sapphire Reserve for Business℠ card last year, it did away with 1.5 cent per point (cpp) redemptions via Chase Travel℠ and replaced it with a feature called Points Boost. Points Boost gives holders of those cards the opportunity to redeem...
Points With a Crew
Should you buy Hilton points with (up to) a 100% bonus?
Buying points can be a great way to boost your balance, but only if makes sense financially! Does the new Hilton promotion fit that criteria?
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Iberia Club: Up to a 30% discount on select award flights worldwide (April 28 Bonus Offer Highlight)
Today's bonus offer highlight is this month's discounted award flight offers from Iberia Club who are offering up to 30% off the Avios required on select routes worldwide. Check out all of the new bonuses added today:
Frequent Miler
Amex Blue Business Cash: $750 welcome offer, no lifetime language (targeted)
There is a targeted offer available for the Blue Business Cash card that will earn $750 in statement credits after $6,000 in eligible purchases in the first 4 months. While I prefer to prioritise all of the Membership Rewards (MR)-earning offers that Amex is throwing out like candy, this is...
One Mile at a Time
Atmos Rewards Credit Card Limited Time Bonus Offers & Eligibility Rules Explained
Link: Learn about the best credit cards for Alaska Atmos Rewards
Miles To Memories
Hawaiian Airlines Has Joined oneworld Alliance
Hawaiian Airlines has joined the oneworld® alliance. Hawaiian merged with Alaska Airlines last year, which has been part of oneworld since 2021.
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Up to 70% Off Tours Worldwide With TourRadar
You can save up to 70% off of tours worldwide with TourRadar during what is being called MegaSale 2026 with thousands of deals from which to choose... ...but you must...
The Alviator
Why Are Some SAS Planes Registered In Ireland?
Some SAS shorthaul planes are registered in Ireland. That may be surprising for a Scandinavian airline whose hubs are in Denmark and Sweden.
Frequent Miler
Amex Membership Rewards 20% transfer bonus to Hilton Honors (1,000:2,400)
American Express launched a new transfer bonus today that’s boosting your points by 20% when transferring Membership Rewards to Hilton Honors. The Deal Get a 20% bonus when transferring Amex Membership Rewards to Hilton Honors. Key Terms Expires May 30, 2026. Quick Thoughts Amex Membership Rewards normally transfer to Hilton...
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Ryanair Will Use Locked-In Fuel Costs to Pressure Rival Airlines Suffering From Surging Oil Prices
Ryanair plans to use its advantageous fuel-hedging position to pressure rival carriers with lower airfares while they are forced to put up ticket prices due to the surging cost of oil, chief executive Michael O’Leary has said. Like many airlines in Europe, the Dublin-based low-cost carrier locks in a percentage...
View from the Wing
Bride Gets Kicked Out Of Four Seasons Miami While Trying To Tour Wedding Venue — [Roundup]
A bride gets kicked out of Four Seasons Miami while trying to tour it as a wedding venue, plus Ikea’s hotel, an Ohio hotel robber who politely thanked the clerk, Southwest charging for window seats but they don't have windows, and more.
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TRIP REPORT: The Cathay Pacific and American Airlines Lounges, Heathrow Terminal 3 – Still for the Friends
The Cathay Pacific and American Airlines Lounges, Heathrow Terminal 3 TRIP REPORT: Still for the Friends Time for the first two lounge stops – The Cathay Pacific Business Class Lounge and the American Airlines Business Class Lounge. How are they both doing, and are changes afoot? Let’s go and take...