Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Fire Erupts in Luggage Container Moments Before it Was Due to Be Loaded on Packed British Airways Plane at Milan Malpensa
What to Know A fire broke out in a luggage container moments before it was due to be loaded onto a British Airways flight at Milan Malpensa, with a lithium battery suspected as the cause. In This Article Why a lithium battery is suspected as the case and what makes...
One Mile at a Time
Review: Priority Lounge Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3 (FRA)
Duringmy Four Seasons Yacht via Turkmenistan and Saudi Arabia adventure, I had the chance to check out the new Frankfurt Airport (FRA) Terminal 3, prior to my Turkmenistan Airlines flight to Ashgabat (ASB). Before that flight, I visited the Priority Lounge in the non-Schengen area of Frankfurt Terminal 3, which...
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Live and Let’s Fly
Air France Closes Paris Lounge Sauna After Passengers Apparently Turned It Into A Sex Den
I was looking forward to one of my favorite pre-flight rituals at Paris Charles de Gaulle: a sauna in the Air France Lounge in Terminal 2E, Hall L. Instead, I discovered that the sauna is gone for good, apparently because some passengers could not behave themselves. Air France Permanently Closes...
Your Mileage May Vary
Sick Of Tipping Everywhere? These 20+ Destinations Mostly Don’t Expect It
Tipping is practically unavoidable in the U.S., but that’s definitely not true everywhere. In these 20+ destinations, the rules can be very different. If you live in, or have visited,…
Frequent Miler
Sheraton Kauai Resort: Bottom Line Review
My wife and I have spent a fair amount of time traipsing around the Hawaiian Islands over the past 20+ years, since most of her family lives there. During a trip at the end of 2025, we had a couple of days to fill in on Kauai, and two Marriott...
One Mile at a Time
Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 Suffers Botched Takeoff In Munich: Runway Overrun, Tail Strike, Shredded Tires
A Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 had an accident today while taking off on a long haul flight from Germany to Vietnam. Fortunately no one appears to have been injured, but I can’t even begin to wrap my head around how something like this could happen…
Live and Let’s Fly
Lufthansa First Class Lounge Access Just Got More Generous
Lufthansa Group has quietly made access to its First Class Lounges more generous, harmonizing guest rules across Lufthansa, SWISS, and Austrian Airlines. For families like mine, this is a welcome change, even if it probably won’t change how we actually book our trips. Lufthansa Group Makes First Class Lounge Guest...
Miles To Memories
Why I’m Easing Off My All-Gas-No-Brakes AAdvantage Loyalty Points Strategy
For about five years, I've earned as many AAdvantage Loyalty Points as possible. But things change, and here's why.
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Homeowners Complained About Airport Noise. The Airport’s Response Was Savage
There are certain things you probably expect when you buy a house. Neighbors. Property taxes. Someone mowing their lawn at an ungodly hour on Saturday morning. And if that house…
Frequent Miler
Singapore Airlines: Premium Economy between US and Asia starting at 55K
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer has released its latest list of “Spontaneous Escapes,” discounted award redemptions valid only for travel in the following calendar month. Several routes are available to/from North America this month, including several premium economy options both to and from Asia that we haven’t seen in some time. However,...
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Passengers Tried To Stop A Man From Entering The Cockpit. He Didn’t Survive.
We’ve all heard about air rage. There were plenty of cases when the rules about wearing masks on planes were in place, but unruly passengers certainly aren’t anything new. In…
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Disaster Narrowly Averted as Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner Plows 120 Meters Past End of Runway During Takeoff at Munich Airport
An aviation catastrophe appears to have been only narrowly averted at Munich International Airport (MUC) on Saturday after a Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner with as many as 274 passengers on board plowed 120 meters past the end of the runway as it attempted to take off, with the wheels...
Live and Let’s Fly
The Cult Of LUV (Southwest Airlines)
The nation’s largest domestic carrier has a completely new identity, mission, and process, but some customers are in a LUV cult and can’t see a way out. New Identity, Same Blue Planes Over the last few years, Elliott Management, an activist investor group has aggressively commandeered the most unique airline...
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Japan
Riku Miley
みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記― 僕の夏休み in チャンマイ | Tsubasaさん旅行記
これからマイルを貯め始めたい方！どのようにすればマイルが貯まるか全てわかりやすく説明しているこちらの記事を参考にしてください。   バックグラウンド   他の人（私以外のブログ読者さん）のマイル＆ポイントを実際に使ってした特典旅行の感想が聞きたい！と何人ものブログ読者さんからのリクエストで誕生した「簡単！質問に答えるだけで特典旅行の感想がシェアできる！みんなでマイル＆ポイントを使ってした特典旅行の自慢しませんか？」 記事内にある質問に答えるだけで旅行記が書けてブログでシェアできるというスタイルです。 旅行記を提供して頂いた方には私からの感謝も込め「期間限定オファーページ」で紹介リンクを優先的に使わせてもらいたいと考えています。 私が教える超わかりやすい（←自分で言っちゃったｗ）オンラインコース受講者の旅行記は赤で表示しています☟ 過去のみんなの特典旅行記： みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―マイル＆ポイントを使い気軽＆快適にアメリカ国内旅行（UKAさん） みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記 – 2,000ドルの旅行をマイル＆ポイントを使いほぼ無料に！Huskyさん旅行記 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記 –マイル＆ポイントを使っての特典旅行は直前予約でも可能！GOOOOさん旅行記 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記ー豪華Crown Plazaで過ごしたKeywestバケーション！3,000ドル分をマイル＆ポイントでカバー！Kenさん旅行記 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記ー技ありエアラインクレジット利用でサンフランシスコ＆サンディエゴ旅行！百人隊長さん旅行記 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記ーホテルポイントの最高の使い方オールインクルーシブ！YYさん旅行記 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記ーマイルで毎年日本里帰り！４年間連続で国際線チケット支払ってません！Rさん旅行記 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記ー2018年の年末に家族5人でハワイ特典旅行！ナナさん旅行記 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―ロードトリップでもポイントは大活躍！百人隊長さん旅行記 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―日本一時帰国とカナダ旅行一緒に満喫！UKAさん旅行記２ みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―しろくまさんエアラインマイルがあれば豪華旅行が可能！ みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―さちさんアニバーサリーボーナス＆ホテルプロモ活用で夏のピーク時に沖縄旅行！ みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―DDさんが証明！特典旅行は超直前でも大丈夫！ みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―何でも交渉可能！マイル＆ポイントに交渉術を組み合わせれば怖いものなし！べいちゅーさん旅行記 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―家族５人でJAL往復チケットすべてマイルでカバー！べいぽすさん旅行記 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―マイルのパワーを見せつけるハワイ旅行！kikiさん旅行記 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―これが本当のマイルで節約！ｋｋさん旅行記 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―クレジットカード1枚あれば特典旅行はできる！Kさん旅行記 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―特典旅行慣れて来ると簡単にカンクン旅行ができる！DDさん旅行記２ みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―特典旅行が教えてくれた乗り継ぎの楽しみ方！べいぽすさん旅行記２ みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―ANA世界一周特典旅行！百人隊長さん旅行記（サマリー、旅行記１、２，３） みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―超高級ホテルWaldorf Astoriaビバリーヒルズ無料宿泊！しろくまさん旅行記２ みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―新しいクレジットカード申請の考え方！Blueさん旅行記 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―ワイキキのRitz-Carlton滞在で豪華家族旅行！オレゴニアンさん旅行記 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―憧れのコロラドでのスキー旅行は最高級Park Hyattで！YKさん旅行記 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―マイルはお得！サンフランシスコ＆ハワイ旅行一気に楽しむ特典旅行！DDさん旅行記3 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―これぞマイル上級者の技！年末年始の人気観光地キーウエストも余裕で予約！UKAさん旅行記3 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―圧巻！モアイ像を近くでみる南米旅行！Royさん旅行記 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―新型コロナウイルスが落ち着きつつある今の旅行状況！（アメリカ⇔韓国）百人隊長さん旅行記 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―マイル＆ポイントがあれば世界中どこでも行ける！アフリカにも！まりあさん旅行記 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―ボラボラ旅行は本当にマイル＆ポイントを使えばできる！トモ＠LAさん旅行記 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―コロナで強制帰国！貯めててよかったマイル＆ポイント | ABCさん旅行記 みんなのマイルを使った特典旅行記―コロナ渦中のアメリカホテルの状況...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Conheça hacks de viagem usados pelos passageiros
Parou, parou, parou! Antes de começar a leitura desse texto já te informo: A linguagem vai ser completamente diferente daquela que vocês estão acostumados. Bora lá então! Você já teve aquela sensação de que só os viajantes frequentes conhecem todos os hacks de viagem? Depois de voar por ai, tive...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
⁠Salas VIP nunca estiveram tão cheias e nem tão mal-educadas
As salas VIP nunca estiveram tão cheias e, ao que tudo indica, a etiqueta dos passageiros frequentadores deste espaço não tem sido um ponto de destaque. Vivemos a era dos cartões premium, programas de acesso a salas VIP, como Priority Pass, LoungeKey e DragonPass, o que transformou os lounges em...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Confira quatro promoções do Azul Fidelidade que terminam hoje!
Hoje, dia 16 de agosto, chegam ao fim quatro ofertas no programa Azul Fidelidade, incluindo transferência de pontos, compra bonificada, adesão ao clube e mais! Abaixo, veja todos os detalhes e aproveite. Azul Fidelidade e parceiros Para esta campanha, a bonificação está estruturada da seguinte forma: 90% de bônus –...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Aproveite o Nordeste do Brasil com diárias em hotéis a partir de R$ 150
Quem está planejando uma viagem pelo Nordeste pode encontrar boas oportunidades de hospedagem nesta seleção. Reunimos hotéis em diferentes cidades da região com diárias a partir de R$ 150, oferecendo alternativas para quem busca conforto, praticidade e economia. Confira os detalhes e escolha sua próxima estada. Hotéis Accor no Nordeste...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Aproveite o último dia para assinar o grupo de emissões com 43% OFF
Aproveite o último dia para entrar no grupo de emissões PPV com 43% de desconto! Nesta oferta, você garante a assinatura trimestral por apenas R$ 56,34, ou seja, o equivalente a R$ 18,78 por mês. Ficou interessado? Confira os detalhes a seguir e não perca essa oportunidade. Grupo de fidelidade e...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Seguro viagem da Assist Card: aproveite até 60% de desconto
Se você ainda não contratou o seguro da sua próxima viagem, esta pode ser uma boa oportunidade. A Assist Card, em parceria com o Pontos Pra Voar, oferece até 60% de desconto em planos selecionados e ainda conta com benefícios extras em determinadas opções, como pontos Livelo e acesso à...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Aerolíneas Argentinas fecha 2025 com lucro de R$ 835 milhões
A Aerolíneas Argentinas encerrou 2025 com lucro líquido de 238 bilhões de pesos, aprovou seu balanço anual e atingiu um marco inédito desde a reestatização, em 2008. Pela primeira vez em mais de uma década, a companhia voltou a registrar patrimônio líquido positivo, e o lucro abriu caminho até para...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Compre um notebook no Shopping Smiles e ganhe até 69 mil milhas
Se você está pensando em comprar um notebook, vale a pena conferir esta oportunidade no Shopping Smiles. Trouxemos alguns modelos participantes da oferta em parceria com a Casas Bahia, em que você pode acumular até 69 mil milhas Smiles. Vamos aos detalhes! Compre um notebook e ganhe até 69 mil milhas...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Bate-papo PPV: dicas, experiências e dúvidas sem pagar nada
Entre agora para o Bate-papo do Pontos Pra Voar, um grupo 100% gratuito criado para quem é apaixonado por viagens, milhas e programas de fidelidade. Por lá, você pode tirar dúvidas, trocar experiências, compartilhar dicas e conversar com outros viajantes, além de acompanhar discussões sobre oportunidades e estratégias para aproveitar...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Alerta PPV! Resgate passagens nacionais a partir de 3.900 pontos + taxas
Planejando sua próxima viagem? Na edição do alerta PPV deste sábado, você confere passagens nacionais a partir de 3.900 pontos + taxas para viajar pelo Brasil nos próximos meses. Abaixo, veja os detalhes e aproveite. Passagens nacionais Nessa tabela a seguir, mesclamos algumas emissões dos três programas de companhias aéreas...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
O que está em alta no Mercado Livre? Veja os produtos mais vendidos
Quer descobrir o que está fazendo sucesso entre os consumidores após o 8.8 da semana passada? Reunimos uma seleção com alguns dos produtos mais vendidos do Mercado Livre, passando por diferentes categorias. Confira os itens que estão em destaque e aproveite sua próxima compra. Mais vendidos em Beleza e Cuidado...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Nubank inaugura o Arte Lab com exposição imersiva de Tarsila do Amaral
O Nubank inaugura neste sábado (15) o Nubank Arte Lab, um espaço cultural permanente de 2,7 mil metros quadrados no primeiro piso do Conjunto Nacional, na Avenida Paulista. Desenvolvido em parceria com a Aventura, DeepLab Project e Jacobsen Arquitetura, o local estreia com a exposição imersiva “O Brasil de Tarsila”,...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Hotéis Mercure e Grand Mercure pelo Brasil com diárias a partir de R$ 215
Viajar com mais conforto não precisa significar gastar muito. Nesta seleção, reunimos hotéis Mercure e Grand Mercure em diferentes cidades brasileiras, com diárias a partir de R$ 215. Confira as ofertas e encontre uma opção que combine praticidade, qualidade e custo-benefício. Hotéis Grand Mercure pelo Brasil Descubra alguns dos incríveis...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Câmara aprova projeto de lei que permite a conversão milhas em dinheiro
A Câmara dos Deputados aprovou em votação simbólica o projeto de lei de autoria do deputado Ricardo Ayres (Republicanos-TO), que cria o marco regulatório dos programas de milhagem no Brasil. O texto obriga programas que vendem pontos e milhas a oferecerem a conversão direta em dinheiro e proíbe as companhias...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Ainda dá tempo! Garanta o maior desconto para o nosso grupo de emissões
Se você estava esperando uma oportunidade para entrar no Grupo de Emissões PPV, ainda dá tempo! Liberamos um cupom com 43% de desconto na assinatura trimestral, válido até amanhã, 16 de agosto. Aproveite para receber alertas de emissões diretamente no celular e confira as condições da oferta. Grupo de fidelidade...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Passagens com milhas Smiles – Como funcionam e quando vale a pena emitir
Encontrou passagens com milhas Smiles com valores interessante? Antes de emitir, é importante entender como funcionam os resgates, as diferenças entre os tipos de bilhetes disponíveis e, principalmente, comparar o custo em milhas com o preço da passagem pagante. Neste guia eu explico o que você precisa saber. Passagens com...
Korea
Fly with Moxie
The Centurion Lounge Review – Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
안녕하세요, Moxie입니다.  지난주에 한국으로 오는중에 일본에서 레이오버를 하면서 왔습니다.  지난번 리뷰에서는 하네다까지 가는 JAL 일등석 탑승기를 보셨고요. 요코하마에서 즐거운 시간을 보내고서 하네다에서 김포까지는 대한항공 이코노미석으로 이동하기로 했어요.  대한항공 이코노미석은 체이스트레블에서 조금 비싸게 발권했는데요.(이거 하려고 하얏포인트를 대한항공으로 보내는 이상한(!)짓도 해봤습니다) 일본에서 대한항공 이코노미석을 타다가 보니까, 탑승전에...
Spain
Ultima Llamada
Cómo leer un mapa de asientos: qué significa 3-3-3, 2-4-2 y 1-2-1
Aprende a leer un mapa de asientos y a interpretar configuraciones como 3-3-3, 2-4-2 o 1-2-1. Te explico qué asientos tienen acceso directo al pasillo, por qué los mapas se contradicen y cómo comprobar qué avión te toca.
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Radar PPV! Resumo das promoções de acúmulo e transferência de pontos do dia 14 de agosto de 2026
A edição do Radar PPV desta sexta-feira está no ar! Nossa equipe reuniu as principais ofertas encontradas no mundo dos pontos e milhas, facilitando o acesso às promoções que merecem atenção. Para encerrar o dia bem informado, confira tudo o que selecionamos e aproveite as melhores oportunidades. Promoções de acúmulo...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Promoções PPV: cupons, cashback e ofertas direto no celular
Encontrar boas promoções pode consumir bastante tempo, mas você pode receber as principais oportunidades diretamente no celular. No grupo de promoções do PPV, reunimos cupons, cashback, descontos e oportunidades para acumular milhas em um só lugar. O acesso custa o equivalente a R$ 19,62 por mês no plano anual à...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Alerta de passagens PPV! Trechos nacionais a partir de 4.580 milhas LATAM Pass + taxas
As oportunidades para viajar gastando menos milhas continuam aparecendo. Nesta seleção, reunimos passagens nacionais a partir de 4.580 milhas LATAM Pass + taxas, com opções para diferentes destinos pelo Brasil. Confira os trechos disponíveis e aproveite enquanto houver disponibilidade. Passagens nacionais no LATAM Pass Para garantir as suas passagens nacionais no...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Etihad estreia voo direto entre Abu Dhabi e Gotemburgo em dezembro
A Etihad Airways vai inaugurar uma nova rota sazonal entre Abu Dhabi e Gotemburgo, na Suécia, a partir de 17 de dezembro de 2026. Serão quatro voos por semana até 21 de março de 2027, criando a primeira ligação aérea direta de Gotemburgo com o Oriente Médio. Nova porta de...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
15 sugestões do que fazer com até 89 mil milhas Smiles
Aproveitou a promoção para garantir sua Smart TV e acumular até 89 mil milhas na promoção do Shopping Smiles com a Casas Bahia? Neste artigo, trouxemos algumas sugestões de passagens nacionais e internacionais para você emitir gastando até 89 mil milhas + taxas. A seguir, confira os trechos disponíveis e comece...
Economondo
Flying IndiGo’s Puddlejumper: Dharamshala to Chandigarh on the ATR 72
Flying onboard IndiGo's smallest aircraft, the ATR 72-600 from Dharamshala to Chandigarh
TravelUpdate
Review: Sleepover Lima Airport
Background and Arrival After arriving in Lima, we had approximately a 5-hour self-connection before our Cusco flight. We…

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View from the Wing
Seven Relatives Sue After Japan Airlines Plane Hits Delta Jet At 2.3 mph — Report Said No One Was Hurt
A new lawsuit makes has a family of seven passengers the only ones claiming injuries from a low speed Seattle airport collision between two planes that was officially classified as injury-free. The legal paradox here is that Delta may face liability as the airline they were flying, even though...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
The Largest Lobster In The World. Sunday Morning Photograph.
What is claimed to be the largest lobster in the world is a sculpture that is composed of approximately 90 tons of concrete and reinforced steel; and was created by an artist named Winston Bronnum. This giant crustacean rests on a base that weighs 32 tons is located at...
One Mile at a Time
American Airlines Five Star Service: How This $350+ Airport VIP Experience Works
American Airlines offers Five Star Service, which is essentially a package that can be purchased at select airports, offering travelers an exclusive ground experience. I don’t want to suggest that it’s any sort of an amazing deal, but it’s a program that many people don’t know about, so I figure...
Miles To Memories
(1 New & 7 Total) Every Available Transfer Bonus & A History Of Transfer Bonuses
We share all of the current point transfer bonuses available right now, but we also share a history of every major transfer bonus over time.
One Mile at a Time
Roomers ParkView: Frankfurt’s Pricey New Marriott Luxury Collection Hotel
I realize I take more of an interest in the Frankfurt hotel market than most, so if this doesnt interest you, by all means skip this post. I have family near Frankfurt, so I visit pretty often, and am always underwhelmed by the hotel choices, though they are nicely improving.
Frequent Miler
More easy rewards: Staples fee-free $200 Mastercard gift cards
Staples is again offering $200 Mastercard Gift Cards with no purchase fee from Sunday 8/16/26, through Saturday, 8/22/26. Note that there is a limit of nine per customer per day listed, but some may be able to purchase more at their local store. The Deal Staples is again offering fee-free...
View from the Wing
American Airlines Bans Humanoid Robots Starting Monday — But The Robot Army Is Coming Anyway
American Airlines is banning large human- and animal-like robots from its flights starting Monday, joining Southwest, Delta, and United with a policy aimed at size, stowage, and lithium-ion battery risks. The problem is that this shape-based ban may not age well as AI robots become more common, battery technology improves,...
The Bulkhead Seat
Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 Damaged After Rolling Past Runway at Munich Airport
A Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 was forced to return to Munich International Airport (MUC)…
Live and Let’s Fly
Andaz Miami Beach Review: Two Bedroom Suite
A detailed Andaz Miami Beach review of the two bedroom suite, Aguasal dining, and whether Category 6 still pays after Hyatt's May chart change.
Eye of the Flyer
Two Hotel Card Offers End September 30 — and the 24-Month Rule That Could Block You | Weekly Recap
I am so stoked. I have now completed booking my next epic adventure — flying four airlines I have never been on, and I have started using up some points that have been sitting around for many, many years. Before you ask, no, I am not flying Delta on any...
One Mile at a Time
Chase Sapphire Lounges Cut Priority Pass Access: Probably Good News
A couple of weeks ago we learned how the access policies for Chase Sapphire Lounge locations would be updated, and they impact those who receive a Priority Pass membership through anything other than a Chase credit card, as well as those on connecting itineraries. Depending on how you look at...
View from the Wing
One Of The Worst Las Vegas Hotels Is Scrubbing The Internet Of Fake Listings, Before Nevada Gaming Regulators Shut Them Down
Last week I wrote about one of the worst hotels in Las Vegas - Oyo, the former Hooters - advertising itself as three different hotels, two of which do not exist, using fake AI photos with nonexistent signs. There's no such thing as Palette or Collection O Las Vegas. ...
View from the Wing
Air France Closed Its Paris Lounge Sauna After Passengers Got Too Comfortable [Roundup]
Air France reportedly closed the sauna in its Paris business class lounge after passengers got a little too comfortable using it. Also Ted Cruz forgetting Austin already has Europe flights, an American Airlines captain showing how communication calms passengers, a flight attendant rescuing Starbucks drinks at LAX, and Delta celebrating...
The Bulkhead Seat
Spirit Airlines’ Former Headquarters Sells for $93.25 Million
The former headquarters of Spirit Airlines has found a buyer as the defunct carrier…
One Mile at a Time
Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Card Review: Worth The $95 Fee For The Free Night
Marriott has co-branded credit cards issued by both American Express and Chase. It can be tough to figure out the differences between these cards. In this post, I’d like to take a look at the most popular mid-range personal credit card in the portfolio, which is the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless...
PointsMath
Buy Marriott Bonvoy Points with a 40% Bonus [0.89¢/Point]
Marriott is the world’s largest hotel chain. You will find a Marriott hotel in most places, giving you several opportunities to make the most of your Marriott points. There are many ways to earn Marriott Bonvoy points. However, buying Marriott Bonvoy Points can also be a great way to load...
Frequent Miler
Last Chance Deals: Flying Blue transfer bonus, Aeroplan award sale, IHG points sale, & more
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week, along with a collection of other deals due to end soon. There are deals ending nearly every day this coming week. That includes a transfer bonus from Citi ThankYou to Air France/KLM Flying Blue, an Aeroplan award sale for travel...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Disaster Narrowly Averted as Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner Plows 120 Meters Past End of Runway During Takeoff at Munich Airport
An aviation catastrophe appears to have been only narrowly averted at Munich International Airport (MUC) on Saturday after a Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner with as many as 274 passengers on board plowed 120 meters past the end of the runway as it attempted to take off, with the wheels...
Points With a Crew
Is It Rollaboard Or Roller Board? Or Roll-Aboard?
If you have a carryon suitcase with wheels, you might wonder if it should be called a rollaboard or roller board? There's a clear correct answer and ...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
What Is Wrong With This Photograph? Part 366
I have always disliked shopping — especially for produce in a supermarket for a variety of reasons — but I had to take the following photograph during my most recent foray. For this edition of this popular game, can you guess what...
Economy Class & Beyond
Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (15th August)
It’s that time of the week when the UK has cooled a little bit; we’ve all had a fun emergency alert on Friday night, and the weekend is here. And oh yes, there was a partial solar eclipse too. But there are other headlines in the world of aviation –...
Frequent Miler
Bali’s Ogoh Ogoh parade and the Nyepi day of silence (A Carrie commentary)
In 2014, I got to (serendipitously) experience one of the most fascinating holidays in Bali: the Nyepi day of silence and the Ogoh Ogoh parade that precedes it. This came up recently in my post about my favorite destinations by continent, where I somewhat controversially listed Bali. All the comments...
2PAXfly
WEEKLY REVIEW: Sunday 16 August, 2026
Hello travellers, I just got back from a quick trip to Auckland, New Zealand, on a Double Status Credits trip. I also got to experience Premium Economy on a Qantas 787 and visited the new(ish) Qantas International Auckland Lounge. Those reviews will be coming to you over the next few...
Your Mileage May Vary
Homeowners Complained About Airport Noise. The Airport’s Response Was Savage
There are certain things you probably expect when you buy a house. Neighbors. Property taxes. Someone mowing their lawn at an ungodly hour on Saturday morning. And if that house…