
Frequent Miler
Keep an eye on your statement credits when buying Lululemon gift cards
Doctor of Credit had a concerning report yesterday that listed multiple data points of people not receiving statement credits when buying Lululemon gift cards in-store with their American Express Platinum Card® due to the card’s up to $75 per quarter credit for Lululemon. That follows an ever-expanding clampdown on being...
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Live and Let’s Fly
Russian Model “Shocked” Emirates Denied Her Boarding From Mexico City To Dubai Over European Visa
An Emirates passenger says she was denied boarding from Mexico City to Dubai because her European visa had expired. But why would she need a European visa to fly to the United Arab Emirates? The stop in Barcelona is the answer…and a reminder that a direct flight is not necessarily...

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Rove’s 130 Miles Per Dollar Software Offer Lets You Buy Points At 3/4ths Of A Cent
There's an offer that earns 130.7 Rove miles per dollar, in other words that lets you buy Rove Miles which can be transferred to a variety of currencies at just three-quarters of a cent apiece. That's an extraordinary rate.

Live and Let’s Fly
My Latest Uber Scam: Driver Takes Off Without Me…And I Still Got Charged
I’m really at a loss to explain my latest Uber scam, but I’ve proactively added an additional security layer to ensure it never happens again. My Uber Driver Started The Ride Before Picking Me Up, And Uber Still Charged Me I landed at Chicago O’Hare (ORD) and requested a ride....

Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT: One of the Last Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn Performances – Kevin Gets a little Seoul and Tokyo
One of the Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn Performances TRIP REPORT: Kevin gets a Little Seoul and Tokyo Time to dive into another of the big franchises animated in Japan – Mobile Suit Gundam– and for one of the last times ever, seeing off the Unicorn Gundam for one of its...

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Etihad’s Chief Commercial Officer Leaves To A Wave Of Criticism—What Did People Really Think While He Was In Power?
Reports of bullying and humiliation have followed Arik De’s departure from Etihad. Timur Kuran’s idea of preference falsification helps explain why people speak up after a boss leaves—and why defenders may now keep quiet.
Reviews
Read the latest reviews for road warriors and frequent flyers.
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Review: Andaz Delhi (A Stylish Airport Hotel In Aerocity)
October 14, 2026
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Review: Hyatt Regency Delhi (Felt More Like A Resort Than A City Hotel)
October 13, 2026
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Hotel Review: Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel
October 12, 2026
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Flight Review: British Airways Boeing 787-10 Club World – LHR-ORD
October 11, 2026

Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Marriott Bonvoy: Earn 20,000 Bonus Points on flight+hotel packages to the Caribbean, Latin America, and Mexico(October 14 Bonus Offer Highlight)
Today's Bonus Offer Highlight is this month's Vacations by Marriott bonus offer where you can 20,000 points on flight+hotel packages in Caribbean, Latin America, and Mexico. Check out all of the new bonuses added today:

Frequent Miler
United is making it harder to earn elite status from 2027
United announced some changes yesterday as to how its MileagePlus program will work from 2027. Unfortunately it’s not good news as they’re making elite status harder to earn, although depending on how you earn United status—and how high of a tier you’re aiming for—these changes might not affect you whatsoever....

The Gate with Brian Cohen
Earn 3,000 Reward Points When You Join ALL Accor+ Explorer As a New Member
You can earn 3,000 reward points when you join as a new member of the ALL Accor+ Explorer membership program for a membership fee of either $225.00 in United States dollars or 15,000 ALL Rewards points per year...
...but you must...

Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Receive up to a 90% bonus when you buy Air Canada Aeroplan points
Air Canada Aeroplan’s latest buy points promotion provides members with the opportunity to receive up to a 100% bonus when buying points by October 29, 2026. The up to 90% bonus offer: Receive up to a 90% bonus when you buy 5,000 or more Aeroplan points. Offer valid to Oct...

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Exclusive: Delta Eyes American’s Austin Admirals Club For A Temporary Delta One Lounge
Delta executives have been visiting American’s lounge as they consider an interim home for Delta One in Austin. It wouldn’t serve the first summer of Paris flights, but could open years before Delta’s permanent lounge.

Frequent Miler
Get 10% back on Lyft rides with new Chase Offer
There’s a good Chase Offer for Lyft showing on some folks’ accounts that can save you up to 10% on rides, up to a maximum of $10 (or $100 in Lyft spending). The offer is valid for single use only. Unlike Amex, Chase allows you to redeem offers on multiple...

Live and Let’s Fly
Burbank Airport Closes Its Old Terminal, And My Final Flight Ended Where It All Began
I recently flew into Burbank Airport during the final operational days of its old 96-year-old terminal, bringing an airport chapter that began with my very first flight in 1987 to a fitting close. I am excited to explore the new terminal, but first, a fond farewell to a place that...

Traveling For Miles
Deal: Buy Air Canada Aeroplan points from 1.38 cents (90% bonus – targeted)
Air Canada Aeroplan has launched a new bonus on points purchases made through 29 October 2026. The top bonus on offer is 90% which sees points being sold from 1.38 cents each (US, not Canadian, unfortunately), and while this isn't the best deal we usually see from Aeroplan, this sale...

Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Earn bonus Aeroplan Points in addition to World of Hyatt points on Hyatt stays until February 14
Piggybacking on the World of Hyatt Aeroplan Elite Status Challenge news from earlier today the two companies have also launched a new limited time promotion for Hyatt stays. The offer allows linked members (it’s free to link so make sure you do so right away) to earn Aeroplan points on...

Frequent Miler
Awesome news: Hyatt points transfers can be done online from 10/15/26
It’s been almost unalloyed bad news from World of Hyatt this year, what with category changes, a new award chart setup that makes many awards far more expensive, some Chase cards only transferring from Ultimate Rewards to Hyatt on a 4:3 basis, and then most recently Bilt announcing a move...

Live and Let’s Fly
Review: Andaz Delhi (A Stylish Airport Hotel In Aerocity)
To close out my time in Delhi, I stayed at the Andaz in Aerocity, the hotel and business district near Indira Gandhi International Airport. This was a very comfortable Hyatt hotel and made it easy to catch to my flight the following afternoon. Andaz Delhi Review I booked one night...

Traveling For Miles
New route: Air Canada gives North America its only non-stop service to Seville
A lot of new route focus has been on United Airlines in recent months, but Air Canada has been doing its bit to keep us all interested as well and following on from its summer 2027 announcement at the beginning of September, the airline is now back to tell us...

View from the Wing
Seattle’s Priority Pass Lounges Make $12 Million Profit—While Heating Omelets On An Office Filing Cabinet
Seattle’s two Priority Pass lounges made about $12 million in profit last year. But a February audit by their own operator found one serving roughly 1,000 guests a day with breakfast omelets heated in a microwave perched on an office filing cabinet and no dedicated food preparation sink.
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