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Significant Changes to United Airlines MileagePlus Program Effective As of April 2 2026
You may have already learned about the significant changes to the United Airlines MileagePlus membership program which will become effective as of Thursday, April 2, 2026 at midnight Central Daylight Time — so here is one last reminder of the details.
First, tickets that are...
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Unruly Child Screams For Hours In Air France Business Class As Crew Does Nothing
At what point should flight attendants step in when a child is out of control on a longhaul flight? Unruly Child On Air France Flight Raises Question Of When Crew Should Intervene One Mile At A Time recounts a frustrating longhaul Air France flight involving a child who screamed and...
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The FAA Has Banned the Famous Parallel Landing Approach at San Francisco International Airport, Warns of Flight Delays
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed that it has just banned pilots from performing an iconic parallel landing approach at San Francisco International Airport in which two aircraft come into land side-by-side on the airport’s parallel runways. Until a couple of days ago, it was a common sight to...
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Physical Lululemon gift cards no longer online; $75 denominations not allowed in-store
When American Express revamped the consumer Platinum Card® last year, one of the new benefits they added was an up to $75 Lululemon credit each quarter. One of the easiest ways of locking in value and/or having a way of cashing out the benefit was to buy $75 worth of...
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Delta One Lounge At JFK Makes Guests Check Bags Before Dinner — Then Asks Them To Tip In SkyMiles
Delta Air Lines is now making guests check bags before entering the dining room at its Delta One lounge at New York JFK, after what staff described as a very serious recent incident. At the same time, passengers buying upgraded drinks are being asked to tip in SkyMiles, adding a...
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Airlines Quietly Changed Carry-On Rules Again—Here’s What’s Different Now
If you think carry-on rules are consistent across airlines… they’re not. With virtually every U.S.-based commercial airline now charging for checked luggage (nice going, Southwest) and then raising those fees…
One Mile at a Time
Alaska Airlines’ New 787 Business Class Suite Experience Unveiled
We know that Alaska Airlines is currently expanding globally out of its hub at Seattle-Tacoma (SEA), with plans to serve a dozen long haul destinations by 2030. This growth is enabled by the transfer of Hawaiian Airlines Boeing 787s, given that both airlines now belong to Alaska Air Group.
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LATAM começa a oferecer Wi-Fi em voos de longa distância
A LATAM Airlines Group iniciou a oferta de Wi-Fi em voos de longa distância operados com aeronaves de fuselagem larga, marcando a entrada da conectividade a bordo em rotas intercontinentais da companhia. O primeiro voo com o serviço foi realizado em um Boeing 787-9. A LATAM começou a oferecer acesso à...
Brazil
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Alerta de passagens PPV! Trechos pelo Brasil por menos de 4.000 pontos Azul Fidelidade
Que tal garantir uma passagem no precinho? No Alerta PPV de hoje, selecionamos trechos nacionais por menos de 4.000 pontos Azul Fidelidade + taxas. Confira a lista completa e aproveite para garantir sua próxima viagem! Passagens com pontos Azul Fidelidade Confira na tabela a seguir trechos por menos de 4.000...
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Uau CAIXA ganha aplicativo próprio e estreia com promoção de acúmulo de pontos
O Uau CAIXA entra em uma nova fase com o lançamento do seu aplicativo próprio — e já chega ao mercado com uma campanha que mira diretamente o dia a dia do cliente: transformar notas fiscais em pontos. Sem avisar ninguém, a Caixa Econômica Federal lançou o aplicativo próprio de...
Brazil
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Aproveite! Mercado Livre com novo cupom de até R$60 de desconto!
O Mercado Livre liberou um novo cupom de desconto! Nesta oferta, em compras acima de R$ 79, você consegue um desconto de até R$ 60 em produtos selecionados. Aproveite já, pois os cupons do Mercado Livre costumam se esgotar rápido. Cupons Mercado Livre Em produtos selecionados No momento, há um...
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Reserve hotéis Novotel com piscina pelo Brasil – diárias a partir de R$ 223
Que tal relaxar em hotéis com piscina e conforto sem pesar no bolso? Confira, no artigo de hoje, hotéis Novotel pelo Brasil com diárias a partir de R$ 223. Veja a seguir a seleção que separamos e aproveite para reservar sua próxima estadia. Hotéis Novotel com Piscina Logo abaixo temos...
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Garanta até R$ 7 de desconto no abastecimento com Shell Box
O cupom SVPDAY está de volta no Shell Box, garantindo desconto direto na bomba. Com ele, você recebe R$ 0,10 por litro, com limite de até R$ 7 OFF, ao abastecer combustíveis da linha Shell V-Power. Confira os detalhes e aproveite para gastar menos no próximo tanque! Como funciona o...
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Radar PPV! Resumo das promoções de acúmulo e transferência de pontos do dia 31 de março de 2026
A última edição do Radar PPV de março está no ar! Confira a seguir o resumo com todas as ofertas que nossa equipe encontrou nesta terça-feira. Radar PPV A Esfera está com mais de 30 ofertas disponíveis com lojas parceiras. A Smiles, por sua vez, está com duas promoções, oferecendo...
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Comece sua aventura de maneira segura: contrate o seguro da Assist Card com até 50% OFF
Explorar o mundo é incrível! Mergulhar em culturas e abraçar novas histórias de vida pode ser revigorante. Mas explorar com segurança é ainda melhor. Leve a Assist Card com você e aproveite proteção completa, até 50% de desconto e pontos Livelo. Dependendo do plano, você também tem direito ao acesso...
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Confira duas ofertas no Shopping Smiles oferecendo até 16 milhas por real gasto
Hoje terminam duas promoções no Shopping Smiles, em que é possível ganhar até 16 milhas por real gasto em compras online. Abaixo, confira os principais detalhes de cada uma das ofertas! Shopping Smiles e Polishop O acúmulo turbinado de milhas está estruturado da seguinte forma: 14,5 milhas – assinantes do...
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China Eastern anuncia compra de 101 aeronaves Airbus por US$ 15,8 bilhões
A China Eastern Airlines avança na renovação e expansão da frota com um novo pedido de grande porte à Airbus, combinando substituição de aeronaves antigas e aumento de capacidade. O acordo também reforça a posição da fabricante europeia no mercado chinês, em meio a uma sequência recente de encomendas relevantes...
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Últimas horas! 18.000 milhas na hora no Clube Smiles 1.000
Corre que ainda dá tempo! Na adesão do Clube Smiles 1.000, serão disponibilizadas 18.000 milhas na hora para novos assinantes. A promoção vai até as 10h de amanhã, dia 1º de abril. Não fique de fora dessa ótima oportunidade, confira todos os detalhes abaixo! Adesão ao Clube 1.000 Smiles O...
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Air France redesenha rede aérea com novos destinos e mais voos
A Air France prepara ajustes em sua malha para o verão europeu de 2026, com novas rotas, aumento de frequências e redistribuição de capacidade entre regiões. A estratégia combina expansão nas Américas e Ásia com mudanças operacionais em Paris e manutenção de restrições em parte do Oriente Médio. A Air...
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Ganhe até 12.000 pontos Livelo ao abrir conta no C6 Bank
O C6 Bank voltou com uma oportunidade para quem deseja turbinar o saldo na Livelo. Até 21 de abril, novos clientes podem acumular até 12.000 pontos ao abrir a conta e utilizar o cartão de crédito, com a quantidade variando conforme o valor gasto na fatura. Confira abaixo todas as...
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JAL anuncia primeira classe no Boeing 737-8
A JAL ai redesenhar sua operação doméstica a partir de abril de 2026, com mudanças que envolvem frota, lounges, serviço e cabines, incluindo a primeira classe no 737. A proposta busca tornar a viagem mais fluida e, ao mesmo tempo, valorizar elementos culturais e regionais do Japão ao longo de...
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Confira 30 ofertas com lojas parceiras da Esfera
A Esfera iniciou uma nova rodada de ofertas com diversas lojas parceiras, permitindo acumular até 20 pontos por real gasto em compras online. Reunimos 30 oportunidades para você aproveitar e turbinar seu saldo de pontos! Confira a lista abaixo. Promoções Esfera Confira na tabela abaixo as promoções em destaque na...
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Corre! Últimas horas para abrir sua conta na Revolut e ganhar 3.000 RevPoints
Hoje (31) é o último dia para aproveitar a campanha da Revolut que está oferecendo 3.000 RevPoints ao atingir apenas R$ 150 em gastos no cartão Revolut. O gasto exigido é considerado baixo, e representa mais de 100 pontos por dólar gasto, uma pontuação bastante agressiva. Mas tem um detalhe...
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Alerta de passagens PPV! Trechos internacionais a partir de 13.633 milhas LATAM Pass
Pronto para viver novas experiências fora do Brasil? Se a viagem dos sonhos está nos seus planos, no artigo do Alerta de Passagens PPV de hoje, separamos opções para você conferir. Veja trechos internacionais a partir de 13.633 milhas LATAM Pass + taxas. Confira a seleção a seguir e planeje...
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British Airways adiciona café com grãos brasileiros ao serviço de bordo
A British Airways ampliou sua parceria com a Grind e passou a servir um novo café exclusivo em voos e lounges, desenvolvido para manter sabor e intensidade mesmo em altitude. O blend leva grãos de origem brasileira e chega junto de outras mudanças recentes no serviço de bordo. A British...
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Confira hotéis ibis pelo Brasil com diárias a partir de R$ 138
Conforto de qualidade que cabe no seu bolso! No artigo de hoje, separamos uma seleção de hotéis ibis pelo Brasil com diárias a partir de R$ 138. Confira agora mesmo e garanta sua reserva. Hotéis baratos pelo Brasil A seguir, você encontra nossa sugestão de hotéis baratos da rede Accor....
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This 2-Bedroom St. Maarten Beach Condo Costs Just 15,000 Choice Points — Less Than $100 A Night
A two-bedroom beach condo in St. Maarten can be had for just 15,000 points a night — or under $100 if you buy the points on sale — which is the kind of value that makes even a pretty uninspiring currency suddenly worth paying attention to.
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Earn 25,000 Bonus Marriott Bonvoy Points Per Stay With Vacations by Marriott in Hawaii or Florida
You can earn 25,000 bonus Marriott Bonvoy points per stay with a minimum of four consecutive nights at participating Marriott International, Incorporated properties in Hawaii or Florida through Saturday, October 31, 2026 with Vacations by Marriott in addition to the points per dollar you would normally earn...
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Chase Q2 cobranded card spending offers with direct registration links
Chase is once again offering targeted spending offers for cobranded cardholders, this time for eligible spending from April-June 2026. The Deals Spend $3,000 & earn 3,000 bonus points/miles: Direct link to registration – World of Hyatt Credit Card Direct link to registration – 1 – Marriott Bonvoy Credit Card Direct...
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Amex Plans Sidecar By Centurion Lounge For Charlotte Airport, Opening 2027
We recently saw American Express launch its new Sidecar by Centurion Lounge concept at Las Vegas Airport (LAS). This is a twist on the traditional Centurion Lounge experience — it’s available to passengers with flights departing within 90 minutes, and it’s a much smaller space with more of a restaurant...
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Amex Centurion Lounge Coming To Boston Logan Airport, Opening 2029
In early 2025, we unofficially learned about an upcoming location for the Amex Centurion Lounge network, based on public documents with the airport. The card issuer has now officially announced this location, so we also have a few more details. The bad news is that a lot of patience will...
Economy Class & Beyond
Easter Rail Travel Advice. Plan before you go!
It’s fast coming up to the Easter Weekend. And as usual, there are some major works occurring across the UK National Rail Network. Whilst the majority of the UK rail network will be open for passengers travelling over the Easter bank holiday weekend, there are some major works going on...
The Points of Life
St. Lucia Carnival: This Isn’t Trinidad
Don’t Smoke Crack- Lawrence Taylor That quote is a great way to begin my review of St. Lucia’s Carnival. After the excellent time in Trinidad for Carnival in 2019 (see Last Minute Trinidad Carnival Guide! Everything You Need to Know And Stuff You Will Figure Out On Your Own!), I...
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Amex Expands Lounge Network In Boston, Charlotte And DFW — But Boston Won’t Open Until 2029
American Express is adding a new Centurion lounge in Boston, a Sidecar dining outpost in Charlotte, and a major expansion of its Centurion lounge at Dallas-Fort Worth. The catch is that Boston cardmembers will be waiting until 2029, years later than originally expected.
One Mile at a Time
Air France Has Become Europe’s Best, Most Premium Airline: Am I Wrong?
I often compare the ”big three” US carriers to one another in posts, as I find it interesting how the competitive dynamics have changed over time. In this post, I’d like to focus on Europe, and how I think one airline has really differentiated itself, at least when it comes...
Frequent Miler
Hyatt Chase Offers: Save up 15% at Park Hyatt and Unbound Collection
There are at least two new Hyatt Chase Offers out that give 15% back on stays at Park Hyatt and The Unbound Collection. There are varying maximum cashback amounts, and these seem to be primarily targeted at World of Hyatt credit cards, allowing those targeted to stack credit card earnings...
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FAA Cuts SFO Capacity By 33% In Blow To United Airlines Hub
San Francisco International Airport is facing significant disruption right now, and the implications for United Airlines go beyond a few bad weeks of delays. SFO Runway Problems Could Force United Airlines To Rethink Its Hub SFO is dealing with two overlapping issues: a runway closure for construction and a new...
Plane ‘n Simple
Uber to Acquire Blacklane: A Major Move into Premium Airport Transfers
The aviation and travel loyalty world is all about seamless experiences, but ground transportation to and from the airport is often the weakest link in the journey. Today, Uber announced a major agreement to acquire the global chauffeur service leader, Blacklane, signaling a massive push into the luxury and executive...
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Marriott Guests Now Earn Points For Skipping Toilet Flushes — Saving Water Or Just Saving Money? [Roundup]
Marriott says guests can now earn points for skipping toilet flushes, raising the obvious question of whether this is about sustainability or simple cost cutting. Also in the roundup on April Fools' Day: Amex kills the Platinum Saks credit, Qantas swaps in a first class cheeseburger, and San Diego’s Aspire...
Economy Class & Beyond
Qatar Airways expands operations out of Doha, with further services restarting
Qatar Airways is further strengthening its network, with plans to operate 120 destinations from its home hub of Hamad International Airport (Doha). This is an uplift from the previous 90 destinations, with these new operations planned until the 15th June. As usual, these services will be subject to operation through...
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Southwest Quietly Expanded Its Privacy Policy — Now Customers Fear Dynamic Pricing And Biometric Tracking
Southwest’s latest privacy policy email told customers almost nothing, which is exactly why so many people assumed the worst. The real changes were broader and older than Monday’s notice suggested, and they are fueling fears that the airline is building the tools for heavier tracking, biometric monitoring, and more personalized...
Frequent Miler
Don’t sleep on Southwest cardholder discount codes — and don’t misuse them, either
Some Southwest cardholders get an annual discount code benefit. That Southwest cardholder discount benefit can offer terrific savings in the right scenario — maybe even more than one would expect. In fact, it almost seems like Southwest Airlines hired some of the old Wyndham Rewards Shopping Portal team to code...
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Capital One offers another 30% transfer bonus to Japan Airlines
We have a limited time 30% transfer bonus to JAL, normally 4:3, which makes the ratio 1000:975 or nearly 1:1. That is particularly appealing on JAL flights in business class from the US to Asia. We just saw this bonus in Feb…it’s back for April. Note that only the following...
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Ukraine Prepares To Reopen Airspace, Considers New Flag Carrier
Ukraine is actively preparing to reopen its airspace to commercial flights for the first time since 2022. Ukraine Hopes To Re-Open Commercial Airspace To Travel Since Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022, Ukraine’s airspace has remained closed to civilian traffic due to obvious safety concerns. But now, Ukrainian officials have...
One Mile at a Time
Transfer Capital One Miles To Japan Airlines Mileage Bank With 30% Bonus
In September 2025, we saw the Capital One mileage program add Japan Airlines Mileage Bank as its newest transfer partner. We’ve just seen the program introduce its third transfer bonus to the program since launch, and it could represent a good deal. However, it still won’t quite get you a...
