View from the Wing
United Airlines And Boeing Paid For The Transportation Secretary’s New Reality Show
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy’s family road-trip reality show is pitched as a patriotic YouTube series for America’s 250th birthday. The problem is who helped fund it: companies including United, Boeing and Toyota — all with major business before the Department of Transportation and FAA.
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A loyalty program on the rise, a hotel trick Discoverists & up need to know now, putting points together and more [Week in Review]
This week, my wife and I redeemed over $2,000 worth of Capital One Shopping rewards for Hotels.com gift cards. The maximum Hotels.com gift card denomination available through Capital One Shopping is $500, so we redeemed for five separate gift cards and then used the combine cards function on the Hotels.com...
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The Only 2 U.S. Airports That Don’t Allow “Airport Pricing”
Paying $7 for a bottle of soda at the airport has become so normal that most travelers barely question it anymore. But two U.S. airports decided years ago that enough…
Your Mileage May Vary
10 World Maps That Will Blow Your Mind – The Adult Version
When we posted 10 mind blowing maps of the United States a couple of months ago, the feedback was really good. The one complaint we did get was that it…
The Bulkhead Seat
Inside Air Force One: A Reporter’s Surprisingly Honest Review of What the Press Eats
A reporter for the The Daily Caller recently got the opportunity to fly aboard…
View from the Wing
The Taliban Owes $15 Million For Airport Security — So The Dubai Firm Tried To Seize Airline Overflight Fees
Taliban-controlled Afghanistan owes a Dubai airport-security firm more than $15 million, and the company tried to collect by going after airline overflight fees held by IATA in a frozen Swiss account. A D.C. court agreed the arbitration award could be enforced — but said it had no jurisdiction over the...
The Bulkhead Seat
Hantavirus Panic in the Skies? Experts Advise On Your In-Flight Risk
Concerns about hantavirus have surfaced following a recent cruise ship outbreak, but health experts…
View from the Wing
I Had Just 8 Minutes To Change Terminals In Dallas — The American Airlines Trick That Got Me Home
By the time my delayed flight from D.C. blocked into Dallas, I had just eight minutes to get from A37 to D40 — or risk losing my seat home to Austin. The move that saved me was not running harder, but knowing when to skip the Skylink and how to...
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I Finally Tried Visa’s Free GigSky eSIM Overseas. Here’s How It Worked
Before our recent trip to Germany and Austria, I wrote about how I was rethinking my international data setup. In that post, I explained why I decided to test a…
Frequent Miler
Chase formalizes end of “family rule” for Sapphire cards
For a couple of years, Chase had a so-called “family rule” for the Sapphire Preferred® and Sapphire Reserve® cards, specifying that you weren’t eligible for the welcome offer on one if you already had the other. When Chase nerfed “refreshed” the Sapphire Reserve card last year, it announced that this...
The Bulkhead Seat
Wow: Photo of Delta’s High-Density A321neo With 44 First Class Seats Leaked
Back in February, I wrote about how Delta passengers flying on some of the…
View from the Wing
American Airlines Passenger Contorted In Middle Seat For 3 Hours — Seatmate Couldn’t Fit, Policy Went Unenforced
An American Airlines passenger says he spent three hours contorted in a middle seat because the traveler beside him could not fit within one seat space. American responded that “customers come in all shapes and sizes,” but the airline’s own policy says passengers who need more room must buy a...
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‘New Fear Unlocked, Thanks’: Woman Checks Into Hotel Room. Then She Issues A Horrifying PSA About Hotel Shampoo Bottles. Is She Right?
“I worked cleaning hotel rooms. Can definitely say this happens."
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Delta Diamond Passenger Flies From St. Louis To Atlanta To Florida. Then He Asks For Coffee
"Please don't put me on the no-fly list."
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The Belt Grinder of DFW: Airport Moving Walkway Chaos Explained
From DFW Airport moving walkway chaos to “belt grinders” and aisle lice, Sky Skylar explores the funniest frequent flyer slang in WebFlyer’s travel glossary.
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Space Mountain chega em 2027 na Tokyo Disneyland com área mais cara da história
A Tokyo Disneyland confirmou para 2027 a inauguração da nova Space Mountain, que está sendo reconstruída do zero com um investimento conjunto de US$ 460 milhões com a área Tomorrowland. A atração deve utilizar o sistema tecnológico Omnicoaster, permitindo rotações controladas dos carrinhos e com trechos inclináveis durante o percurso...
Brazil
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Radar PPV! Resumo das promoções de acúmulo e transferência de pontos do dia 8 de maio de 2026
Bem-vindos à última edição do Radar PPV da semana! Confira na sequência todas as ofertas disponíveis nesta sexta-feira. Radar PPV O Mastercard Surpreenda está oferecendo 200 pontos grátis. A Livelo, por sua vez, está oferecendo até 56% de desconto na compra de pontos. O Azul Fidelidade está oferecendo até 20%...
Brazil
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Descontos, milhas e ofertas te esperam no Grupo de Promoções do PPV
Você sabia que é possível economizar e acumular milhas ao mesmo tempo? No Grupo de Promoções do Pontos Pra Voar, você tem acesso a promoções, ofertas de pontos e cashback, com ajuda para tirar dúvidas. Tudo isso pagando o equivalente a R$ 19,62/mês no plano anual à vista. Confira os...
Brazil
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Alerta de passagens PPV: trechos nacionais a partir de R$ 216 na LATAM
Mais oportunidades para quem quer viajar! O alerta de passagens PPV da LATAM já está disponível, com tarifas nacionais a partir de R$ 216, trazendo diversas rotas para diferentes destinos pelo Brasil. Confira agora as opções e aproveite antes que os preços mudem! Passagens nacionais na LATAM Para garantir as...
Brazil
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Toda sexta-feira tem! Confira os melhores cupons ativos de hoje!
A nossa equipe de promoções do PPV não vai deixar você pagar caro nunca mais! Reunimos os melhores cupons disponíveis no Mercado Livre, Amazon e Magalu, com descontos especiais em diversos produtos. Veja os detalhes abaixo e aproveite antes que as ofertas acabem. Boas compras! Mercado Livre Confira os cupons ativos...
Brazil
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Conta global multimoedas, IOF zero e cashback em dólar – por que viajar com a AstroPay
Se você está com viagem marcada (ou pelo menos pesquisando passagem), provavelmente já resolveu hotel, roteiro e até chip internacional. Mas ainda está naquela dúvida clássica: qual conta global ou cartão usar lá fora? Essa decisão, que parece detalhe, costuma definir quanto você realmente vai pagar no fim da viagem....
Brazil
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Últimas horas! Azul Fidelidade oferece até 15 pontos por real gasto no Magalu
A promoção está chegando ao fim! Essas são as últimas horas para participar da oferta do Azul Fidelidade em parceria com o Magalu, em que é possivel ganhar até 15 pontos por real gasto em compras online. A seguir, veja os detalhes e aproveite. Azul Fidelidade e Magalu O acúmulo turbinado...
Brazil
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United adiciona novo canal de streaming ao entretenimento de bordo
A United Airlines adicionou um novo canal com conteúdo da Peacock ao seu sistema de entretenimento, ampliando a oferta de séries e programas disponíveis a bordo. A novidade integra uma biblioteca já extensa e faz parte dos investimentos da companhia em tecnologia e experiência durante o voo. A United anunciou...
Brazil
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Diárias a partir de R$ 122 em hotéis pelo Nordeste
O Nordeste pode ser o destino perfeito para sua próxima viagem, pagando pouco e curtindo muito! No artigo de hoje, você confere hotéis com diárias a partir de R$ 122, reunindo conforto, praticidade e ótimo custo-benefício. Veja a seleção e encontre a hospedagem ideal para relaxar! Hotéis Accor no Nordeste...
Brazil
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Benefícios de viagem do Cartão GOL Smiles Visa Gold
Ainda não tem o cartão GOL Smiles? Neste artigo, trouxemos os principais benefícios de viagem do cartão GOL Smiles Visa Gold. Com ele, você pode acumular até 3 milhas por dólar gasto e ainda receber 7.500 milhas bônus na aquisição. Benefícios no Acúmulo de Milhas 3 milhas Smiles por dólar...
Brazil
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Alerta de passagens PPV! Viaje para o exterior a partir de 20.500 milhas Smiles
O Alerta PPV desta sexta-feira chegou com boas oportunidades para quem está planejando viajar ao exterior gastando menos milhas. Nossa equipe encontrou emissões para diferentes destinos internacionais a partir de 20.500 milhas Smiles +  taxas, com saídas de várias cidades. Confira a lista a seguir e aproveite! Passagens internacionais com...
Brazil
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Azul, GOL e LATAM firmam acordo com Governo Federal para ampliar viagens no Brasil
Governo Federal, Abear e as principais companhias aéreas que operam no Brasil firmaram um acordo para estimular viagens no país, ampliar rotas aéreas e fortalecer a conectividade regional. O Governo Federal assinou nesta quinta-feira (07) um protocolo de intenções com a Abear e as companhias GOL Linhas Aéreas, LATAM Airlines...
Brazil
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Compre pontos Livelo com até 56% de desconto – milheiro por até R$ 30,80
A Livelo voltou com uma oferta para compra de pontos voltada aos assinantes do clube, oferecendo até 56% de desconto. A campanha é válida somente até hoje, 8 de maio. Um dos destaques desta oferta é que o desconto também pode ser aproveitado na compra de pontos para enviar a...
Brazil
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Alerta de passagens PPV! Veja trechos para São Paulo a partir de 4.185 milhas LATAM Pass
Do tradicional ao inesperado, São Paulo é um destino que se reinventa a cada visita e sempre surpreende. Museus, bairros alternativos, estabelecimentos escondidos e muito mais esperam por você! Aproveite suas milhas e viva o novo. Neste artigo, confira trechos para São Paulo a partir de 4.185 milhas LATAM Pass...
Brazil
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Itália enfrentará nova greve no transporte aéreo
A greve no setor aéreo da Itália nesta segunda-feira deve provocar dezenas de voos cancelados em aeroportos do país, afetando principalmente operações domésticas e europeias da ITA Airways. A Itália enfrentará uma nova paralisação no setor aéreo na próxima segunda-feira, 11 de maio de 2026, envolvendo controladores de tráfego aéreo,...
Brazil
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Azul oferece até 20% OFF em passagens nacionais para clientes do cartão Azul Itaú
O Azul Fidelidade lançou uma nova campanha para o fim de semana, trazendo uma boa oportunidade para economizar em emissões nacionais. Nesta oferta, clientes dos cartões Azul Itaú podem garantir até 20% de desconto no resgate de passagens com pontos. O benefício é exclusivo para portadores dos cartões e o...
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DEAL: Air India Business Frankfurt – Indien (Return): 1.360 Euro
Mit der Air India Business von Frankfurt nach Indien … Air India hat wieder gute Preise für ihre…
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Inter lança Seven, uma assistente financeira de inteligência artificial
O Inter anunciou a Seven, uma assistente baseada em inteligência artificial que substitui a navegação manual por comandos de voz ou texto. Integrada às APIs do banco, a ferramenta permite realizar transferências via Pix em cerca de 15 segundos, além de parcelar faturas e efetuar compras no Inter Shopping.  O...
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Alerta de passagens PPV! Resgate voos nacionais a partir de 6.000 milhas Smiles + taxas
Que tal aproveitar mais uma oportunidade para viajar gastando poucas milhas? No Alerta PPV de hoje, nossa equipe encontrou diversas emissões nacionais a partir de 6.000 milhas Smiles + taxas, com saídas de diferentes cidades. Confira a lista completa a seguir e aproveite para planejar sua próxima viagem! Passagens nacionais com...
Brazil
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GOL restringe transporte e uso de power banks a bordo
Passageiros da GOL Linhas Aéreas agora precisarão seguir novas regras para transportar power banks e baterias extras, incluindo limite de unidades, restrições de capacidade e proibição de uso durante os voos. Assim como a LATAM, a GOL também implementou novas restrições para o transporte e uso de power banks, carregadores...
Brazil
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Alerta de passagens PPV! Trechos internacionais a partir de 36.725 pontos no Azul pelo Mundo
No Alerta PPV de hoje, reunimos ótimas oportunidades internacionais no Azul pelo Mundo! Passagens para o exterior a partir de 36.725 pontos Azul Fidelidade + taxas. Confira a lista completa abaixo e aproveite para garantir sua próxima aventura! Passagens Internacionais com pontos Azul Fidelidade Confira na tabela a seguir trechos...
Brazil
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Muito bom! Resgate 200 pontos grátis no Mastercard Surpreenda
Nova oportunidade! Em parceria com o BB cartões, programa Surpreenda da Mastercard lançou um novo código promocional para resgatar 200 pontos grátis. Aproveite, pois eles costumam esgotar rápido! Desta vez, a oferta é exclusiva para portadores de cartões BB. Por isso, se você tem um cartão do Banco do Brasil...
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Sextou! 4% de cashback no Inter ao abastecer com Shell Box
Bora economizar nessa sexta-feira? O Inter volta a oferecer 4% de cashback em abastecimentos pelo Shell Box. A seguir, veja como funciona a promoção e o passo a passo para aproveitar o benefício. 4% de cashback no Shell Box do Inter Quer aproveitar essa condição? Então pare no posto Shell de...
Brazil
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Prorrogou! Ganhe até 110% de bônus na transferência de pontos da Livelo para o Azul Fidelidade
Perdeu o prazo? O Azul Fidelidade decidiu prorrogar sua oferta em parceria com a Livelo. Agora, até o dia 10 de maio, é possível ganhar até 110% de bônus na transferência de pontos. Vamos aos detalhes! Promoção Azul Fidelidade e Livelo Para esta campanha, a bonificação está estruturada da seguinte forma:...
Eye of the Flyer
Are Alcohol Limits On Flights Coming? Experts Are Split
Alcohol limits on flights are back in the conversation, and the industry can't agree on what to do. Plus a viral Delta-United near-miss at San Diego that set off car alarms, a popular Spirit flight attendant's next move, and a "poonami" threatening a U.S. beach hub. Travel keeps getting weirder.
One Mile at a Time
Awful: Frontier Airlines A321neo Hits Person On Runway At Denver Airport
A horrific accident happened last night while a Frontier jet was attempting to take off, and I can only imagine how unpleasant this must’ve been for everyone involved.

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Review: Singapore Airlines SilverKris Lounge Hong Kong (HKG)
I’ll just come right out and say that I found the Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Lounge in Hong Kong to be very underwhelming and inferior to the United Club, the other Star Alliance Gold Lounge in HKG, but that may be a case of “great expectations” that are a tad unfair...
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Horrific Accident at Denver Airport As Person is Sucked into Engine of Frontier Airlines Plane as its Speeding Down Runway For Takeoff
A horrific accident occurred at Denver International Airport late on Friday night when a pedestrian was sucked into the engine of a Frontier Airlines airplane as it powered down the runway for takeoff, sucking the person into the engine, which caused an engine fire and an emergency evacuation onto the...
View from the Wing
“We Just Hit Somebody”: Frontier Pilot Aborts Takeoff, Reports Engine Fire
A Frontier Airlines pilot aborted takeoff in Denver after reporting an engine fire and telling the tower, “We just hit somebody.” The Airbus A321 had 231 people onboard when crew said a pedestrian was walking across Runway 17L, forcing an emergency evacuation by slides.
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JET LAG: I have been suffering the worst jet-lag of my life. Here is what I should have done
About a week ago, I returned from London to Sydney via Istanbul and Singapore. My flights were mostly with Turkish Airlines, with the last leg on a wet-leased Finnair A330 on a Qantas ticket. It’s been a week, and I am still desperately sleep deprived, irritable, brain fogged, and useless....
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Get An Easy $50 From Rakuten
If you don't have a Rakuten account, sign up and get an easy $50 by signing up and spending at least $50 (including on gift cards to many retailers!) in the first 90 days.
Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT: Exploring a craft at the Museum of Contemporary Photography
Exploring a craft at the Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College TRIP REPORT: Still for the Friends Sometimes we have to stop and learn from others as we develop crafts, ideas and knowledge. So your author is off to learn at the Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College ...
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I Finally Purchased My First GoWild! Ticket With Frontier Airlines.
I finally purchased my first GoWild! ticket with Frontier Airlines after I purchased the GoWild! All-You-Can-Fly annual pass from the airline last year and getting a lot of international travel — including to Antarctica — out of the way. The total cost of the one-way ticket was...
Frequent Miler
Chase Business Checking: $500 bonus after $2000 deposit
Chase has a limited-time offer for new Business Checking enrollments: Get a $500 bonus with a $2K+ deposit. The money only has to remain in the account for ~30-35 days, making it a terrific yield. This is the best deposit-to-earning ratio I’ve seen for a new Chase business checking account....
The Bulkhead Seat
Delta Worker Killed in Ground Accident at Orlando International Airport
A tragic accident at Orlando International Airport (MCO) on the evening of May 7th…
Frequent Miler
Transferable Points Changing Fortunes | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep357 | 5-8-26
In today’s episode, Nick owns up to his mistake: Yes, you can lock in Hyatt prices with Points Advance. Then we’ll talk about paying rent with the Alaska Atmos Summit card, and which points programs are trending up or down. Transferable Points Changing Fortunes Watch the full episode below, or...
The Bulkhead Seat
Inside Air Force One: A Reporter’s Surprisingly Honest Review of What the Press Eats
A reporter for the The Daily Caller recently got the opportunity to fly aboard…
Your Mileage May Vary
I Finally Tried Visa’s Free GigSky eSIM Overseas. Here’s How It Worked
Before our recent trip to Germany and Austria, I wrote about how I was rethinking my international data setup. In that post, I explained why I decided to test a…
Frequent Miler
Chase formalizes end of “family rule” for Sapphire cards
For a couple of years, Chase had a so-called “family rule” for the Sapphire Preferred® and Sapphire Reserve® cards, specifying that you weren’t eligible for the welcome offer on one if you already had the other. When Chase nerfed “refreshed” the Sapphire Reserve card last year, it announced that this...
Miles To Memories
Primm Is Closing Forever FULL TOUR: Whiskey Pete’s, Buffalo Bill’s & The End of Roadside Vegas
Primm, Nevada is closing forever. On this tour we walk the town, the closed casinos, dead mall and contemplate what is next while looking at the fascinating death of roadside Vegas.
View from the Wing
The Taliban Owes $15 Million For Airport Security — So The Dubai Firm Tried To Seize Airline Overflight Fees
Taliban-controlled Afghanistan owes a Dubai airport-security firm more than $15 million, and the company tried to collect by going after airline overflight fees held by IATA in a frozen Swiss account. A D.C. court agreed the arbitration award could be enforced — but said it had no jurisdiction over the...
Frequent Miler
Current Amex Offers
This post is designed to show current Amex Offers. If you have any Amex cards, even authorized user cards, then you’re eligible to sign up for offers when you log into your Amex account. If you’re planning to shop or book travel, check this page to see if an Amex...
Travel Codex
Explora Journeys Cruises: Private Fares Up to 30% Off
Explora Journeys was one of the most interesting new luxury cruise launches in recent year. Being born from MSC, but smaller ships with some of the most personal space per person in the industry. A luxury product reborn and reimagined and importantly, it actually delivers once you’re onboard. The ships...
Points With a Crew
Should you sign up for the Capital One Venture or Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card?
Chase and Capital One both offer great mid-tier credit cards for travel points and miles. Which card is better?
Your Mileage May Vary
10 World Maps That Will Blow Your Mind – The Adult Version
When we posted 10 mind blowing maps of the United States a couple of months ago, the feedback was really good. The one complaint we did get was that it…
The Bulkhead Seat
Wow: Photo of Delta’s High-Density A321neo With 44 First Class Seats Leaked
Back in February, I wrote about how Delta passengers flying on some of the…
Frequent Miler
Easy $400 checking account bonus with Capital One 360
Capital One is offering a $400 bonus when you open a new 360 checking account and receive two direct deposits of $500 or more within 75 days of account opening. That’s quite an easy bonus to hit, and at $800 for those playing in two-player mode, it becomes even more...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Photo Leaks of Delta Air’s High-Denisty First Class Airbus A321 With a Staggering 44 Recliners
The first photo of Delta Air Lines’ new Airbus A321neo narrowbody aircraft in a high-density domestic First Class configuration with a staggering 44 recliners has just leaked, and it’s just as bad as you might think. Not that this super-sized domestic First Class cabin was ever the intention for the...
Frequent Miler
Chase ending Sapphire Preferred Card’s 10% anniversary bonus
One often-overlooked perk of the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card® is its account anniversary bonus: “Earn bonus points that equal 10% of your total spend in points” based on spend in your cardmember year. You don’t get extra points for bonus categories like dining purchases or travel, so it effectively adds...
Miles To Memories
How Bilt Cash Redemptions Are Changing for Grubhub Users
Bilt Rewards has changed how users redeem Bilt Cash for Grubhub. Previously, these redemptions provided gift cards that did not expire.