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I Beg You Delta – Don’t Copy United Airlines And Bring Back The CRJ200’s!
For many years, when flying almost every week as the “Delta Points” blogger, I ended up again on a Delta CRJ200. Back when CVG or Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky International Airport was a mega hub for their regional partner I almost always connected there from South Bend. Before Delta ended...
One Mile at a Time
Will Gulf Airlines Make A Full Recovery From Iran Attacks? If So, When?
It has been an absolutely wild several weeks in the Middle East, as the United States and Israel launched an attack on Iran, which took out some top Iranian officials. In response, Iran launched drone attacks on nearby countries, including targeting airports, hotels, and more.
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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...
Frequent Miler
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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Three Changes Coming To The Amex Platinum Card: Here’s What You Need To Know…
Three changes are coming to the Amex Platinum Card in the coming months, here's what you need to know.
View from the Wing
United Is Building Two Of The Worlds Largest Lounges — Internal Presentation Shows How Hub Spending Will Drive Its Next Profit Leap
United Airlines is planning two of the worlds largest airport lounges in Houston and Washington Dulles while also laying groundwork for a return to New York JFK. An internal presentation makes clear these projects are not just about nicer terminals — they are part of a broader strategy to turn...
Your Mileage May Vary
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…
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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...
Your Mileage May Vary
The Photos You Should Always Take When You Fly (They Could Save You Money)
Taking a few quick photos when you fly might not seem important—until you actually need them. “Pictures, or it didn’t happen.” In this day and age, it’s easy to take…
Nerd Ka Travel
JetBlue Is Now a Subscription Service. Welcome to the Airline Industry’s Silicon Valley Era.
JetBlue announced two significant changes to its TrueBlue loyalty program on March 31, 2026: a new subscription service called “Points On Repeat” and the ability to redeem TrueBlue points for select travel extras beyond airfare. A Subscription Model for Earning […]
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...
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HAWAIIAN AIRLINES: Joins OneWorld from 22 April, 2026
This is no surprise, given its amalgamation with Alaska Airlines. The integration has been gradual, so joining OneWorld represents yet another step. From April 22, 2026, Hawaiian Airlines will officially join the OneWorld alliance. For travellers, and especially Qantas Frequent Flyers and other OneWorld airline loyalty members, this opens the...
View from the Wing
Pay Extra For A Drink At Delta One Lounge JFK — And Amex May Not Count It Right [Roundup]
News and notes from around the interweb: Warning don’t use your SkyMiles Amex to pay for upgraded beverages at the Delta One lounge JFK it doesn’t code as a restaurant, and also sends a Resy solicitation for feedback but doesn’t code as a Resy restaurant either. I'd also note the...
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Pontos pra Voar
Hotéis em Recife e Fortaleza – Confira diárias a partir de R$ 187
Praia, cultura e conforto te esperam! No artigo de hoje, separamos opções de hotéis Accor em Recife e Fortaleza, com diárias a partir de R$ 187 e uso de pontos Reward para você economizar ainda mais. Vamos aos principais detalhes. Hotéis em Recife e Fortaleza Além das sugestões de hotéis...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Radar PPV! Resumo das promoções de acúmulo e transferência de pontos do dia 1° de abril de 2026
Bem-vindos à 1ª edição do Radar PPV de abril! A semana segue tímida em novas ofertas. Confira a seguir o resumo com tudo que apareceu nesta quarta-feira! Radar PPV O Smiles segue com sua oferta de adesão ao Clube Smiles 2.000, garantindo 20.000 milhas logo na assinatura para novos clientes....
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
XP comemora cinco anos do cartão de crédito com grande movimentação financeira
O cartão de crédito da XP atingiu 1,5 milhão de cartões ativos e movimentou mais de R$ 170 bilhões desde 2021. Nesse período, os clientes receberam cerca de R$ 1,8 bilhão em benefícios, como pontos, recompensas e programas de cashback. O volume transacionado superou em 141% a meta inicial da...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Finnair aposta no E195-E2 e fecha acordo com a Embraer para até 46 jatos
A Finnair fechou um acordo com a Embraer para a compra de até 46 jatos E195-E2, em uma aposta que combina renovação de frota, eficiência operacional e expansão na Europa. A Finnair anunciou a seleção do Embraer E195-E2 como parte de um novo ciclo de renovação de frota. O acordo...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
As melhores emissões te esperam aqui! Receba +400 alertas no seu celular
Quer estar sempre um passo à frente nas emissões? Então vem com a gente! O Grupo de Emissões do Pontos Pra Voar envia +400 alertas exclusivos direto no seu celular, para você viajar mais e gastar menos. Assine pagando o equivalente a R$ 27,77/mês e aproveite cada oportunidade. Vamos aos...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
LATAM fecha codeshare com Brussels Airlines e garante acesso a mais destinos na Europa
Com foco em ampliar sua presença na Europa, a LATAM firmou um acordo com a Brussels Airlines que adiciona novos destinos ao seu alcance comercial a partir de Bruxelas. A iniciativa permite conexões mais integradas para o passageiro. A LATAM Airlines Brasil anunciou um acordo de codeshare com a Brussels Airlines...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Aproveite! Veja os melhores cupons ativos de hoje!
Abril acabou de chegar e a equipe de promoções do Pontos Pra Voar já preparou mais uma lista para você começar o mês da melhor maneira possível. Fizemos listas com os cupons do Mercado Livre, Amazon e da Magalu. Confira abaixo e atente-se aos detalhes de cada cupom. Boas compras!...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
AMBAAR Club e Priority Pass lançam ação de Páscoa em Viracopos
Em clima de comemoração: AMBAAR e Priority Pass vão lançar uma ação de Páscoa no Aeroporto de Viracopos. A AMBAAR, empresa que atua na gestão de lounges em aeroportos, vai realizar, nesta quinta-feira (02), uma ação especial em parceria com a Priority Pass. A atividade acontece no AMBAAR Club, sala...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Compartilhando Emissões: Hong Kong para Bangkok voando com a Cathay Pacific
Dando sequência à série “Compartilhando Emissões” aqui no Pontos pra Voar, iremos continuar a falar sobre uma sequência de emissões que realizei, sendo neste post para uma viagem em família de Hong Kong para Bangkok, para três passageiros, em classe econômica, voando com a Cathay Pacific e utilizando avios do...
Brazil
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Economy Prime: TAP apresenta cabine intermediária para voos de longo curso
A TAP Air Portugal anunciou a criação da Economy Prime, nova cabine para voos de longo curso que passa a ocupar o espaço entre a econômica tradicional e a executiva. O produto já está disponível para venda, com estreia operacional prevista para 1º de junho de 2026. A novidade será...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Alerta de passagens PPV! Confira trechos nacionais a partir de 3.556 milhas LATAM Pass
Está afim de viver novas experiências e conhecer novos lugares pelo Brasil? Chegou ao lugar certo! No artigo de hoje, separamos uma seleção que pode te agradar! Veja trechos nacionais a partir de 3.556 milhas LATAM Pass + taxas. Confira as opções e escolha seu próximo destino. Passagens nacionais com...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Menos pontos: cartões Azul Itaú têm bônus de adesão reduzido
Má notícia para possíveis novos clientes que pensavam em aderir a um dos cartões Azul Itaú. Apesar de ser 1º de abril, essa notícia é verdadeira: cartões Azul Itaú têm bônus de adesão reduzido. Um dos principais impactos para quem quer contratar os cartões de crédito do Itaú em parceria...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Clube Smiles 2.000 oferece 20.000 milhas na adesão em novas assinaturas
A Smiles voltou com uma campanha para quem deseja entrar no Clube Smiles 2.000. Nesta oferta, novos assinantes podem garantir 20.000 milhas logo na adesão. A campanha fica disponível até as 10h do dia 6 de abril. Confira abaixo todos os detalhes e veja como aproveitar! Promoção Clube Smiles 2.000...
Brazil
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Visa lança ferramenta com IA para criar roteiros de viagens personalizados
A Visa lançou o Digital Trip Planner, uma ferramenta de IA disponível para portadores dos cartões Visa Platinum, Signature e Infinite no Brasil, com opções de passeios, restaurantes, atrações e eventos em mais de 500 cidades ao redor do mundo. A Visa lançou uma ferramenta que promete facilitar a vida...
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Alerta de passagens PPV! Nova Iorque a partir de 71.000 milhas Smiles + taxas
Que tal planejar sua próxima viagem para Nova Iorque? No Alerta PPV de hoje, nossa equipe encontrou oportunidades para o destino a partir de 71.000 milhas Smiles + taxas, com saídas de diferentes cidades do Brasil. Vale destacar que essa é uma nova rota da GOL Linhas Aéreas, operada com aeronaves da...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Ainda dá tempo: promoção de pontos turbinados Azul Itaú ganha nova data
O Azul Fidelidade acaba de atualizar o seu site com a nova data de validade da promoção de pontos turbinados nos cartões Azul Itaú. Abaixo, confira os detalhes e saiba como aproveitar. Azul Fidelidade e Itaú A promoção lançada no final de 2020 e que desde então está sendo prorrogada...
Brazil
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Novos critérios de acesso ao Lounge Azul passam a valer nesta quarta-feira
Hoje, 1º de abril de 2026, entram em vigor as novas regras de acesso à sala VIP da Azul no Aeroporto de Viracopos, em Campinas. A companhia já havia comunicado as mudanças no final de dezembro de 2025, e agora os ajustes passam a valer para todos os clientes. Com...
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FAZ Digitalabo: 25.000 Miles and More Meilen: 310 Euro
Über ein Digitalabo Miles and More Meilen kaufen … Es gibt wider ein Digitalabo für die FAZ. Wir…
Brazil
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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...
Germany
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Doppelte Punkte bei IHG One Rewards
IHG One Rewards vergibt wieder mehr Punkte … Haben wir schon gesehen, aber nun gut. IHG One Rewards…
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
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...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
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...
Frequent Miler
Which United card is best (now that they’re essential)?
Starting today (April 2, 2026), it is more important than ever to have a United MileagePlus credit card. Cardholders now earn more miles on paid flights and pay fewer miles for award flights. On paid flights, cardholders earn 3 miles per dollar more than non-cardholders. On award flights, cardholders get...
Live and Let’s Fly
British Airways Will Allow Inflight Calls…And I’m All For It
British Airways is about to do something most airlines have long avoided: allow passengers to make voice and video calls onboard. Predictably, the reaction has been swift and overwhelmingly negative. But my reaction is different. British Airways Will Allow Inflight Calls…And That’s Not Necessarily A Bad Thing With the rollout...

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Live: Huge United MileagePlus Changes Make Program All About Credit Cards
Nowadays the major airlines in the United States earn much of their profits from their loyalty programs, and in particular, their co-branded credit card businesses. Even though the ”big three” carriers are already raking in billions per year from these programs, they still see a lot of upside.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
British Airways Passengers Stranded in Newfoundland For Two Days On Way to Houston Will Be Flown All The Way Back to London
Hundreds of British Airways passengers who have been stranded in the remote Canadian province of Newfoundland for nearly two days will be flown back to London rather than continuing to their intended destination of Houston, Texas, after their plane diverted due to a medical emergency. Mart Mottershead, who was one...
One Mile at a Time
Best-Ever $50 Rakuten New Member Bonus: An Absolute No-Brainer
Link: Sign-up for a Rakuten account with a best-ever $50 bonus
{Tech} for Travel
British Airways Starlink Wi-Fi goes live on route to Houston
Streaming, work and multi-device browsing are on the menu as British Airways Starlink Wi-Fi goes live, while CityFlyer aircraft are still excluded for now. The post British Airways Starlink Wi-Fi goes live on route to Houston appeared first on {Tech} for Travel.
One Mile at a Time
Lucrative Air France-KLM Flying Blue Paid Status Match Promotion
For quite some time, Air France-KLM Flying Blue has been offering a paid status match promotion. This status match has long had residency requirements for eligibility, and that continues to be the case. The good news is that we’ve just seen the list of eligible countries expanded, and it now...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
You Can Now View TSA Checkpoint Wait Times Directly in the United Airlines Mobile App At These Seven Airports
United Airlines has rolled out yet another new feature in its award-winning mobile app, this time adding estimated TSA checkpoint wait times at seven of its biggest hub airports for both the standard security lane and TSA PreCheck. While TSA officers are finally getting paid, the partial government shutdown affecting...
Monkey Miles
Up to 30% transfer bonus from Chase Ultimate Rewards to Air Canada Aeroplan
Transfer Chase Ultimate Rewards to Air Canada Aeroplan with up to 30% transfer bonus I’d argue that, with this up to 30% transfer bonus ( 20% for anyone without an Aeroplan credit card ), Aeroplan will easily be the most valuable partner of Chase Ultimate Rewards. You can find an...
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Best Western Rewards: Earn 2x points for stays across Europe, Africa & the Middle East with the Rewards Days promotion
Best Western Hotels has a new double points offer for stays of two or more nights at their hotels across Europe, Africa & the Middle East. This offer is valid for stays until May 15, 2026 and members need to register for the offers in the Best Western account dashboard...
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World of Hyatt: Get 20% back in points on free night awards in Las Vegas
World of Hyatt members can earn bonus points on free night award stays in Las Vegas over the next four months. The offer provides 20% back in bonus points on the full amount of points you redeem for free night awards at participating properties in Las Vegas. As this is...
The Bulkhead Seat
Lounge Review: Escape Lounge – The Centurion® Studio Partner (CVG) (New Location)
Today, was the opening day for the Escape Lounge – The Centurion® Studio Partner (CVG)…
Sam Chui
GeminiJets Airplane Models: March 2026 New Release + Discounts
I have been collecting GeminiJets airplane models since they launched 20 years ago! Video Special Offer To purchase GeminiJets, go…
Live from a Lounge
End of an Era: Axis Bank Credit Cards nix Accor, Marriott and Qatar Airways from transfer partner list with immediate effect
Axis Bank has rolled out overnight, a whole bunch of changes where conversion ratios have changed, and crowd favourite Accor ALL and my favourite Marriott Bonvoy have been removed altogether.
Frequent Miler
Best Credit Card Offers for April 2026
Which rewards credit card is right for you? Find the best publicly available credit card offers all on this one page. We'll show you the best credit cards for spend, frequent flyer miles, hotel points, cash back, and more.
Points With a Crew
Chase United℠ Business Card Review – New Higher Offer
If you're in the market for a new business card, the welcome offer from Chase's United Explorer Business card is a great option!
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Challenges of Traveling During Passover for Jewish People
Passover began at sundown tonight, Wednesday, April 1, 2026 all around the world and lasts for eight days — except in Israel, where the holiday lasts for seven days. The holiday — which is also known in Hebrew as Pesach — is celebrated and observed by Jewish people worldwide on the date...
Frequent Miler
Flying Blue Promo Rewards for April 2026: Get 25% off awards between select US cities & Europe
It’s the first of the month which means there’s a new batch of Flying Blue Promo Rewards available. As always, you can save 25% on economy award flights between a selection of North American cities and Europe, with one US city being discounted for business class flights. The Deal Save...
The Alviator
Review: Swiss Business Class Lounge A, Zurich (ZRH)
A review of Swiss' "main" Schengen lounge at Concourse A, accessible to all eligible Star Alliance passengers.
View from the Wing
Citi Is Running Its Best AAdvantage Business Card Bonus — 75,000 Miles and $0 Annual Fee For 12 Months
Citi brought back the best-ever welcome offer on its AAdvantage Business card: 75,000 American Airlines miles after $5,000 spend in 5 months, with the $99 annual fee waived for the first year. The headline bonus is great on its own, but the real edge for frequent American flyers is what...
Frequent Miler
Current point transfer bonuses for April 2026
The best points rewards programs, in our opinion, are those that allow points to be transferred to many different airline and hotel loyalty programs. In this way, it’s often possible to get outsized value from your points. For example, suppose you want to fly lie-flat business class to Europe. Prices...
Your Mileage May Vary
Why Bilt Gold Status Is More Valuable Than It Seems
One of the things that makes Bilt different from the other major transferable points programs is that it doesn’t just give you points. It also has a tiered membership. That’s…
View from the Wing
Passenger Just Got Banned For Vaping On A Plane — Why Is It Treated Like Smoking?
A passenger was banned after vaping in an airplane lavatory triggered the smoke alarm and brought police to meet the flight on arrival, but the more interesting question is why e-cigarettes are treated the same as cigarettes in the first place.
Miles To Memories
Strat Sale Approved, April Fool’s Vegas Style & Four Seasons Las Vegas Review!
April Fool's Vegas style, Four Seasons Las Vegas Review, temp casinos, Strat sold & Casino movie myth dispelled.
Frequent Miler
You can get a 70% bonus transferring Chase Ultimate Rewards to IHG, but you shouldn’t
Chase is once again offering a transfer bonus to IHG One Rewards, this time for 70%. As always though, this is a terrible use of your points and should be avoided. The Deal Get a 70% bonus when transferring Chase Ultimate Rewards to IHG One Rewards. Key Terms Expires April...
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American Airlines Refreshes Lounge Menus Across Major Airports This Spring
American Airlines is rolling out seasonal menu updates across its Flagship® and Admirals Club®…