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Woah – United and JetBlue announce unique partnership, Blue Sky
United Airlines and JetBlue have announced a surprising and innovative partnership, named Blue Sky, that aims to link the two… The post Woah – United and JetBlue announce unique partnership, Blue Sky appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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Review: Turkish Airlines Lounge Washington DC (IAD)
Turkish Airlines Lounge Washington DC On my recent trip to Mexico City, I had a five-hour layover at Washington Dulles… The post Review: Turkish Airlines Lounge Washington DC (IAD) appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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Lounge Review: United Club Philadelphia (PHL)
United Club PHL – Location/Access During my recent visit to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), I had the opportunity to check… The post Lounge Review: United Club Philadelphia (PHL) appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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Emirates First and La Premiere – How I Booked the Family Redemption
Booking a family trip in Emirates First and La Premiere is no small feat—even for the most seasoned points and… The post Emirates First and La Premiere – How I Booked the Family Redemption appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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IndiGo gets a final extension on Turkish Airlines owned Boeing 777 wet lease; operations allowed till August 2025
IndiGo has received a three-month breather on its widebody arrangement with Turkish Airlines for the Boeing 777 aircraft, something that will allow the airline to think of next steps while operating flights to Istanbul, for now. The post IndiGo gets a final extension on Turkish Airlines owned Boeing 777 wet...
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$10 Off Amazon For Adding An Discover Card (Targeted)
Amazon has a targeted promotion where you can get an easy $10 off. If you're not sure if you're targeted, we have a promotion link where you can check
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Should Your Boss Get The Upgrade Instead of You?
One of the ways in which business travel has changed significantly over the years is that due to more passengers aboard airplanes and increased restrictions pertaining to benefits with frequent flier programs, enjoying complimentary upgrades seem to be almost impossible for many people in 2025 — so if you are...
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American, Delta and United charging much more for solo passengers on some routes
It’s fairly common to search for airline tickets and find that ticket prices are cheaper for one seat than they are for two (or more). Airlines normally have a certain number of seats sorted into multiple fare classes (or buckets) and, once one fare class sells out, it moves on...
One Mile at a Time
The Credit Card Offering American Admirals Club Access
TheCiti / AAdvantage Executive World Elite Mastercard (review) is the sole credit card that offers American Admirals Club access. This is American’s most premium credit card, and there are lots of reasons to consider getting this card, from a generous welcome bonus, to the ability to earn 20,000 bonus Loyalty...
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It’s Raining Mail! (From the Giant Mailbag) | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep308 | 5-30-25 | Podcast
Today we learn that we’re all wrong about Wyndham, we discuss some miscellaneous tips to save on flights, we hear from someone who’s traveling the world one day at a time, and much more… Main Event: It’s Raining Mail! (From the Giant Mailbag) Watch the full episode below, or listen...
The Bulkhead Seat
Starbucks is Looking for Two Global Coffee Creators for a 12-Month Job
Starbucks is looking to hire two Global Coffee Creators. These individuals should be passionate… The post Starbucks is Looking for Two Global Coffee Creators for a 12-Month Job appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
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Why the New Citi Trifecta Might Be the Best Value in Travel Rewards
When credit card enthusiasts talk about a “trifecta,” or any combination of cards from the same bank, what they’re referring to is a strategy to maximize rewards across different types…
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(Gone again?) Rejoice: referral reformatory rescinded! Personal Amex referral ability is back
Update 5/30/25: What Amex giveth, Amex may take away. Looking at my (Tim’s) accounts now, all of the personal Amex referrals that I regained last month have now been removed again for the very first time. Referral links that were generated over the last month from those personal cards are still...
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70k Amex points for opening an Amex Business Checking Account
50k Amex points for opening an Amex Business Checking Account The post 70k Amex points for opening an Amex Business Checking Account appeared first on Monkey Miles.
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Hilton Making a Splash in Tobago: Elephant Tree Beach Club & Villas Coming in 2028
Tl;dr – As part of Hilton’s Tapestry Collection, this still-under-construction Elephant Tree Beach Club & Villas has signed…
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TSA Agents Didn’t See It Coming—Surveillance Video Shows Sudden Miami Airport Ambush
A Canadian traveler pled guilty to attacking two TSA employees at the Miami airport in a rampage caught on surveillance camera. Continue reading TSA Agents Didn’t See It Coming—Surveillance Video Shows Sudden Miami Airport Ambush...
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Right Wing Think Tank Sues United Airlines for ‘Secret Files’ on Israel Flight Ban, Alleges Union Interference
A conservative right-wing think tank has demanded that United Airlines hand over secret internal files over its decision to ground flights to Tel Aviv amidst suspicions that the flight attendant union exerted political and ideological pressure on the carrier. Outwardly, it would appear that United Airlines stopped flying to Israel...
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Hyatt Introduces a New Upscale Brand: Unscripted by Hyatt
Hyatt Hotels Corporation is adding the Unscripted by Hyatt brand to its Essentials portfolio in an effort to target independent properties. The post Hyatt Introduces a New Upscale Brand: Unscripted by Hyatt appeared first on ATX Jetsetter.
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Kickstarter – Philips / Kokoon Sleep Headphones
Kokoon Technology has partnered with Philips to make what they claim as the ultimate sleep earbudsultimate sleep earbuds. Start your journey to better sleep but back before ...
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Woman Reportedly Slammed Child’s Head Against Plane After They Called Her “Fat” & “Miss Piggy”
Sometimes you can’t make this crap up. And of course, it happened in Florida – but at least this time it wasn’t a “Florida Woman.” A Maryland woman is facing…
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Best Uses of Avios (British Airways, Iberia, Qatar, Loganair and Aer Lingus)
“Avios” is the name of the points currency shared by several airline frequent flyer programs: British Airways, Iberia, Finnair, Aer Lingus, Loganair and Qatar Airways. Points earned through one of those programs can be moved around to any of the others. That provides quite a bit of flexibility, but also...
Live and Let’s Fly
Flying Solo? Your Ticket Might Cost 2.5X More Than Traveling With Companion
We’ve seen an increasing willingness of airlines to charge a premium for solo travelers, but I’ve just found a rather egregious example in which you can save $75 and enjoy twice as much space by buying a second seat on the same American Airlines flight. That’s right, not only are...
View from the Wing
“Cookies for Kisses” Exposed: American Airlines Flight Attendants Caught Speaking In Code To Sell Their Seniority
American Airlines flight attendants are selling their seniority again. The company is cracking down on them for it, and the union isn't protecting the cabin crew. Flight attendants get to 'bid' on trips based on seniority, choosing their schedules which are most convenient to them and which take them to...
One Mile at a Time
United Jet Flies Wrong Route Departing SFO, Causes Near Disaster
There was an uncomfortably close call at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) a couple of weeks ago, as two jets departing on parallel runways ended up dangerously close to one another on their climb out.
Miles To Memories
Breeze Airways Fare Sale with 44% Discount, Book by May 30
Breeze Airways has a new sale, offering a 44% discount on base fares. The discount applies to new reservations for round-trip flights booked directly with Breeze through May 30, 2025. The post Breeze Airways Fare Sale with 44% Discount, Book by May 30 appeared first on Miles to Memories.
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This Has Nothing to Do With Travel, But I Know It’s Gonna Help Someone
Tl;dr – Save yourself time and frustration and fix your shorts, pants, or hoodie. Look, it’s 2025. We’ve…
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Three New Points-Ready Hotels for Your Adventures on Portugal’s Algarve Coast
Tl;dr – Openings from IGH and Marriott recently opened the doors to new properties on Portugal’s Algarve Coast…
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Starbucks Will Pay You to Travel the World and Talk About Coffee
Love coffee? Love to travel? Got a knack for creating content that gets people to stop scrolling? Then Starbucks might have your dream job. The coffee giant is launching a…
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First Look: New American Flagship Lounge and Admirals Club PHL
American Airlines will open its brand-new Flagship and Admirals Club lounges in Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) Terminal A-West on May… The post First Look: New American Flagship Lounge and Admirals Club PHL appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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Review: Amex Centurion Lounge Philadelphia (PHL)
Introduction and Location Located in Terminal A at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), near Gate A14, the American Express Centurion Lounge… The post Review: Amex Centurion Lounge Philadelphia (PHL) appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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Protected: Updated Offers on Amex Aeroplan Reserve and Marriott Bonvoy Cards
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Review: Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Introduction and booking On my trip to Muscat, I couldn’t pass up the chance to stay at the stunning Al… The post Review: Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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New United Polaris Studio Suites With Caviar Service on 787-9
United Airlines has announced its latest in premium international travel with an elevated interior for its new Boeing 787-9 aircraft.… The post New United Polaris Studio Suites With Caviar Service on 787-9 appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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Review: United Club Chicago ORD near C10
United Club Chicago ORD – Location/Access On my recent journey back to Ottawa, Canada, from Las Vegas, I had the… The post Review: United Club Chicago ORD near C10 appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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A Critical Lens on Delta and Korean Airlines Acquiring 25% Stake in WestJet
In a significant move for the North American aviation landscape, WestJet has announced that Delta Air Lines and Korean Air… The post A Critical Lens on Delta and Korean Airlines Acquiring 25% Stake in WestJet appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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Review: Park Hyatt Chicago was a refined stay rather than destination worthy experience
Introduction and Booking – Park Hyatt Chicago Park Hyatt has always represented an understated luxury to me—properties that are tastefully… The post Review: Park Hyatt Chicago was a refined stay rather than destination worthy experience appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.