Traveling For Miles
Deal: Buy Marriott points from 0.81 cents each (this 55% bonus is one of the best we’ve seen)
Marriott is currently running a new points sale and this one looks to be one of the best deals that we've seen Marriott offer for quite some time. On this occasion, the best bonus on offer is 55% and that means that points are on sale from around 0.81 cents...
One Mile at a Time
American AAdvantage Launches Cash & Miles Awards: Are They Worth It?
American AAdvantage is rolling out cash and miles redemptions over the coming weeks. Here's how the new booking option will work, and whether it's worth using.
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TravelUpdate
Review: A bad seat on Philippine Airlines A330 business class Manila to Sydney
Is there such a thing as a bad seat in business class? Turns out the answer is yes,…
Live and Let’s Fly
I Tried Alaska Airlines’ New Business Class And Premium Economy Seats. Here’s A First Look
Alaska Airlines invited members of the media, including Live And Let’s Fly, to Seattle on Tuesday for a look at its next chapter. Between the executive Q&A, seat mock-ups, food samples, and training center tour, there was plenty to take in. Inside Media Day At Alaska Airlines’ Global Training Center...
Live and Let’s Fly
“We Do Not Want To Be With Elon Musk. Trust Me.” Delta Air Lines CEO Justifies Starlink Rejection, Prompting Musk To Declare “He Will Lose His Job Over This”
Delta CEO Ed Bastian reportedly has a very personal reason for avoiding Starlink: Elon Musk. I can understand the reluctance, but Delta’s passengers will ultimately judge that decision by whether their Wi-Fi works. Meanwhile, Musk is flinging shade at Delta once again, warning that Bastian will lose his job over...
One Mile at a Time
Oops: I Accidentally Called A Scam Airline Phone Number I Found Online!
The author warns readers about airline phone number scams, then almost falls for one himself while trying to reach Air Algerie's Canadian call center.
Your Mileage May Vary
The Cleanest Airline In The World Announced & It Serves 5 U.S. Cities
Price, schedule and reliability may help determine which airline you book. But once you’re onboard, other things become awfully important. A new worldwide ranking has named the best of the…
One Mile at a Time
Huge IHG & Chase Credit Card Changes: Higher Fees, New Perks, & More
IHG and Chase have overhauled their credit card lineup, raising annual fees while adding new credits, bigger free night awards, and updated elite status perks.
View from the Wing
Elon Musk Is Helping American And United Poach Delta Flyers—With Offers To Match Elite Status
Elon Musk is now promoting American and United offers to match frequent flyer status, giving unhappy Delta customers a way to switch without starting over at the bottom. After declaring that Delta CEO Ed Bastian would lose his job over the Starlink dispute, Musk is helping advertise the competition.
One Mile at a Time
New $350 IHG One Rewards Premier Select Card: 200K Bonus Points, Strong Perks
Chase and IHG launch a $350 Premier Select Card with airline credits, dining perks, automatic Platinum status, and a strong welcome bonus.
View from the Wing
Air France KLM’s $89 Card Offers 70,000 Miles—And A Strategy For Cheaper Business Class And First Class Access
The bonus includes 100 status credits, and annual spending can add 160 more at the card anniversary. Combined with a Gold status match, that puts Platinum—and its better award availability—within reach.
View from the Wing
Delta Flight Attendant Says Marriott Clerk Threatened To Get Her Fired—Then She Was Jailed And Lost Her Job
A former Delta flight attendant is suing the airline and Marriott, alleging a hotel clerk threatened to get her fired during a check-in dispute that escalated into racial abuse and an overnight stay in jail. Candace Carter says Delta then fired her while she was on approved medical leave, before...
View from the Wing
American Airlines Adds Cash And Miles Bookings—But Won’t Say What Your Miles Are Worth
AAdvantage members will soon be able to apply miles toward paid tickets at checkout. The cash portion will be eligible to earn miles and Loyalty Points, but American won’t disclose the redemption value—and I expect it to be low.
International Stories
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Alerta PPV! Conheça Curitiba a partir de 3.600 pontos no Azul Fidelidade
Curitiba nos planos da próxima viagem? No alerta de passagens PPV de hoje, nossa equipe encontrou boas oportunidades para conhecer a capital paranaense usando o Azul Fidelidade, com passagens a partir de apenas 3.600 pontos + taxas, saindo de diferentes cidades do Brasil. Confira os trechos e as datas disponíveis...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Cancelamentos de voos atingem 786 mil passageiros no Brasil entre junho e agosto
O número de passageiros afetados por cancelamentos de voos com menos de 30 dias de antecedência aumentou 14,5% no Brasil entre junho e agosto de 2026, chegando a 786,2 mil pessoas, segundo levantamento da AirHelp. O dado chama atenção, mas precisa ser lido junto com o crescimento do próprio movimento...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Acaba hoje! LATAM Pass oferece 65% de desconto na compra de milhas
Precisando turbinar o saldo de milhas? Aproveite o último dia da promoção de aniversário do LATAM Pass, oferecendo aos seus clientes até 65% de desconto. A seguir, confira todos os detalhes para participar antes do fim da campanha. LATAM Pass oferece até 65% de desconto na compra de milhas A...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Aeroplan oferece 15% de bônus na transferência de pontos Marriott Bonvoy
Quem tem pontos no Marriott Bonvoy ganhou uma oportunidade para aumentar o saldo no Aeroplan, programa de fidelidade da Air Canada. Até 31 de outubro de 2026, as transferências elegíveis de pontos de hotéis para o programa canadense recebem 15% de bônus em Aeroplan Points. Como funciona a promoção A...
Germany
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500 SAS EuroBonus Meilen geschenkt
Mit kleinen Aufgaben kostenlose SAS EuroBonus Meilen holen … SAS EuroBonus bewirbt gerade die neue App. Runterladen, anmelden…
Germany
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Mit drei Stays bei Hilton 6.000 Turkish Miles and Smiles Bonusmeilen kassieren
Mit Hilton Turkish Miles and Smiles Bonusmeilen sichern … Hilton hat erneut eine der sehr lustigen Promos zurückgebracht.…
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Sextou: confira cupons no Mercado Livre com até R$ 500 de desconto
A sexta-feira chegou com novas oportunidades para quem quer economizar nas compras online. Se você está com produtos no carrinho, vale a pena conferir os novos cupons disponíveis no Mercado Livre, que oferecem até R$ 500 de desconto. Veja os cupons disponíveis, confira as regras e aproveite para garantir seus...
Germany
PointsMag
Hilton macht Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya und Conrad Tulum zu All-Inclusive-Resorts
Essen und Drinks in allen Restaurants, Zimmerservice rund um die Uhr, privater Flughafentransfer vom Flughafen und ab vier…
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
TAP Miles&Go faz 8 anos com até 80% de milhas bônus em voos
O TAP Miles&Go está completando oito anos e preparou uma série de promoções para outubro. A principal delas começa nesta quinta-feira, 1º de outubro, e permite acumular até 80% de milhas bônus em voos operados pela TAP, além de campanhas envolvendo parceiros do programa. Bônus de milhas vale para voos...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Sextou com economia! Inter e Shell Box oferecem 5% de cashback em abastecimentos
Sexta-feira com economia no combustível! O Inter e o Shell Box voltam com a famosa oportunidade que garante 5% de cashback nos abastecimentos realizados nos postos participantes. A condição é válida somente hoje, 2 de outubro, então vale conferir as regras antes de abastecer. Veja como aproveitar! 5% de cashback no...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Aproveite! Assine o Sam’s Club com 30% OFF e ganhe cupom de desconto na 1ª compra
Aproveite! O Sam’s Club acaba de liberar uma oferta exclusiva para os leitores do Pontos pra Voar, em que é possível garantir 30% de desconto na assinatura anual. Além disso, você pode adicionar um dependente gratuitamente na sua conta e ambos ganham R$ 50 OFF na primeira compra no site...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Azul Fidelidade oferece até 100% de bônus em transferências de pontos da Alloyal
Nova oportunidade para turbinar o saldo no Azul Fidelidade! O programa lançou uma campanha de transferência bonificada em parceria com a Alloyal, oferecendo até 100% de bônus no envio de pontos. A condição fica disponível por pouco tempo, somente até hoje, 2 de outubro. Confira as regras e veja como...
Germany
PointsMag
Registriere jetzt deine Miles & More Kreditkarte und sammle im Herbst vierfache Meilen außerhalb des EWR
Wenn du in diesem Herbst eine Reise nach Dubai, in die USA oder auch nur in die Schweiz…
Germany
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4.000 Payback Punkte mit der kostenlosen Payback American Express Karte
Die Payback American Express mit einem Bonus holen … Die Payback American Express gibt es wieder mit einem…
Spain
Ultima Llamada
Comprar Avios de Iberia con 50% de bonus hasta el 5 de octubre
Iberia Club ofrece un 50% de bonus al comprar o regalar Avios hasta el 5 de octubre de 2026. Comparo todos los tramos, el coste real por Avio y las condiciones de la promoción.
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Radar PPV! Resumo das promoções de acúmulo e transferência de pontos do dia 1º de outubro de 2026
Chegou o primeiro Radar PPV de outubro! Começamos o mês com uma seleção especial das principais oportunidades encontradas pela nossa equipe no universo dos pontos, milhas e viagens. Confira as promoções, fique por dentro das novidades e veja quais ofertas podem ajudar você a economizar. Promoções de acúmulo de pontos...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Grupo de Promoções PPV: receba as melhores ofertas direto no seu celular
Se a ideia é encontrar boas promoções sem precisar acompanhar diversos grupos e canais, vale a pena conhecer o Grupo de Promoções do PPV. O grupo reúne oportunidades de cupons, cashback, descontos e acúmulo de milhas em um só lugar, com os principais destaques selecionados pela nossa equipe e enviados diretamente...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Alerta PPV: encontre passagens na LATAM a partir de R$ 224
Se você está planejando uma viagem pelo Brasil, vale a pena conferir as tarifas encontradas nesta quinta-feira. Reunimos passagens nacionais da LATAM a partir de R$ 224, com diferentes destinos e datas. Veja os trechos disponíveis e compare os valores antes de fazer sua reserva. Como emitir passagens nacionais na...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Air France renova menus de longa distância com pratos assinados por seis chefs franceses
A Air France está renovando os menus oferecidos em seus voos de longa distância com a participação de seis nomes conhecidos da gastronomia francesa. As novidades abrangem as cabines La Première, executiva e premium e incluem novos pratos principais, cafés da manhã, brunches e sobremesas. Novos pratos chegam às diferentes...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Transfira pontos do Banestes para o LATAM Pass e ganhe 25% de bônus
O LATAM Pass lançou uma nova oferta de aniversário. Desta vez, está oferecendo 25% de bônus na transferência de pontos do Banestes. Além disso, os clientes que realizarem a primeira transferência durante essa campanha recebem 1.000 milhas extras. Vamos aos detalhes! LATAM Pass e Banestes A bonificação está estruturada da...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Aeroportos de São Paulo ganham horários ampliados no transporte sobre trilhos
O transporte sobre trilhos que atende os aeroportos de Congonhas e Guarulhos ganhou novos horários de operação nesta semana, ampliando as opções para passageiros que utilizam a rede ferroviária de São Paulo. A Linha 17-Ouro, que atende o Aeroporto de Congonhas, passou a funcionar por mais tempo, enquanto o Aeromóvel...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Transfira pontos Livelo para o ConnectMiles e ganhe 50% de bônus
A Livelo lançou uma nova campanha em parceria com o ConnectMiles, oferecendo 50% de bônus na transferência de pontos. A promoção fica disponível até 15 de outubro, e você confere os principais detalhes de como participar. Livelo e ConnectMiles Para esta campanha, a bonificação está estruturada da seguinte forma: 50%...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Ative o Modo LATAM Pass no Nubank Ultravioleta e ganhe 25% de bônus
O LATAM Pass trouxe de volta sua oferta para quem ativar o Modo LATAM Pass no Nubank Ultravioleta. Até o dia 4 de outubro é possível receber 15% de milhas bônus adicionais, além dos 10% de bônus padrão, totalizando 25% de bônus na primeira transferência automática entre os programas. Abaixo, veja...
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Emirates estreia voo diário para Helsinque com Airbus A350
A Emirates começou a operar nesta quarta-feira (1º) sua nova ligação entre Dubai e Helsinque, na Finlândia. O voo inaugural, EK167, partiu de Dubai às 7h30 e marca a entrada da companhia no mercado finlandês com uma operação diária durante todo o ano. Novo voo da Emirates conecta Finlândia a...
Frequent Miler
Rakuten: Best Ever 5K Amex points, 5K Bilt points, or $50 referral bonus for both sides
If you know someone who does not yet use the Rakuten shopping portal, both you and they can receive $50, 5,000 Membership Rewards points, or 5,000 Bilt points when they sign up and spend at least $50 through the portal. That should be very easy to do, so I definitely...
Live and Let’s Fly
United Airlines’ New “Base” First Class Is A Cheap Trick To Make You Pay More
United Airlines is extending its “Base” fares to domestic first class and shorthaul international business class. United calls this more choice, but I see another way to charge premium passengers more for benefits that used to be included…and I think it undermines the very premium experience United is trying to...

Reviews

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One Mile at a Time
Oh, Fun: Tunisair Downgraded Me From Business Class… But Why?!
The author was downgraded from a wide-open business class cabin on Tunisair with no explanation and no mention of compensation.
TravelUpdate
Is This Stockholm’s Best Luxury Hotel? Grand Hôtel Review
I was in Stockholm with some friends for a weekend, and we decided to try the Grand Hôtel…
Miles To Memories
Easy 5,000 Airline Mile Win, Delta’s New Nonstops To Europe & Some Of Europe’s “Safest” Countries Have High Fraud Rates
In our Around the Web we take a look at interesting articles that cover miles, points, travel and personal finance.
View from the Wing
Southwest Said Bag Fees Would Lose $300 Million A Year—Changed Its Rules Lawsuits
Southwest Airlines once said charging for checked bags would cost it $300 million a year. After they started charging anyway, a shareholder accused directors of sacrificing the airline's interests to save their own jobs under pressure from an activist investor who took control of the board. The airline beat...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Miles and Points On Sale — October 2 2026
Sometimes you need an infusion of miles or points to your membership account for whatever reason — perhaps to have enough to redeem for a limited time award as one example — and the best time to purchase or gift miles or points is when they are on sale, as...
Traveling For Miles
New United Airlines status match for American Airlines & Delta flyers only (ends 15 October)
United Airlines always has a status match offer running for flyers from a wide variety of airlines, but it has recently launched a limited-time special offer aimed specifically at American Airlines and Delta Air Lines flyers which ends on 15 October 2026.
Frequent Miler
Bilt following Chase’s example and reducing Hyatt transfer ratio
Just a few days ago, Chase’s new 4:3 transfer ratio to World of Hyatt for all non-Reserve cardholders went live. When the bank first announced this change a few months ago, a collective wail of agony could be heard near and far from all those Sapphire Preferred and Ink Preferred...
One Mile at a Time
Buy Alaska Atmos Rewards Points With 100% Bonus (1.88 Cents Each): Worth It?
Alaska Atmos Rewards is offering up to a 100% bonus on purchased points, bringing the cost down to 1.88 cents each — here's whether it's worth buying.
Miles To Memories
6 Months of Free Amazon Prime & Then Pay Half Price For Young Adults / Students
If you’re a young adult ages 18-24 or a student, you can enjoy all the benefits (and more) at a discounted rate of just $7.49 a month (instead of $14.99) or $69 per year.
TravelUpdate
Earn 1 Free Night & 130,000 Points: Hilton Surpass Card Review
With this limited time offer, you'll earn 130,000 points and 1 free night. The annual fee is $150 and you only need to spend $500 per month.
Traveling For Miles
Welcome to the IHG One Rewards Premier Select Card (the new premium IHG card)
Yesterday saw Chase and IHG shake up the entire IHG One Rewards co-branded card set up with all existing cards seeing major changes. Alongside those changes came the news that a new and more premium card was being added to the line up - the IHG One Rewards Premier Select...
Live and Let’s Fly
Delta Air Lines Will Let You Check 12 Bottles Of Wine Free From Five California Airports
Delta Air Lines is introducing an interesting and potentially useful perk for travelers visiting California wine country: eligible SkyMiles members can check a case of wine free on flights departing five participating airports. I like this…though there are a few restrictions to keep in mind. Delta Lets SkyMiles Members Check...
One Mile at a Time
United Airlines Adds Flighty-Style “My Flight Journey” Feature To App (And Flighty Noticed)
United's app now shows a personalized flight history, echoing Flighty's features so closely that Flighty itself called it out on social media.
Economy Class & Beyond
Emirates commences its flights to Helsinki
Emirates is making good on its promise to serve Helsinki, Finland, with the airline launching its year-round service to Dubai. The launch of the daily flight marks the only year-round, direct connectivity between Finland and the United Arab Emirates, introducing consistent and reliable services to unlock new leisure, corporate and...
View from the Wing
This Holiday Inn Makes Elite Guests Pay $3 For Free Breakfast—“This One’s On Us”
Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore–Airport Area gives its top-tier IHG guests a “complimentary breakfast” voucher that says “This one’s on us.” Turn it over, and there’s a $3 cash co-pay for the benefit.
TravelUpdate
Why A Free Night Certificate Isn’t Really Free
Free night certificates are fantastic, but do they lure you into a trap due to which you often make irrational decisions?
Traveling For Miles
Deal: Qatar Airways is offering a 35% Avios bonus on transfers from select loyalty currencies (Citi included)
Qatar Airways is back with another promotion in which it's offering Privilege Club members a bonus when they convert various banking and loyalty program currencies into Avios.
One Mile at a Time
NTSB’s Preliminary Report On Amazon Air 767 Crash Confirms It Was An Avoidable Mess
The NTSB's preliminary report on the fatal Amazon Air 767 overrun at Miami confirms repeated warnings were ignored and the landing was badly mishandled.
Eye of the Flyer
How I Will Be Using My StubHub Card Credits for the Rest of 2026
I hate to admit it but I have REALLY liked the new-ish StubHub credits from my Chase Sapphire Reserve® card. I wrote before about my fantastic staycation to see Journey on their final tour (or so they say), and it cost me just $9 out of pocket. Is it enough...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
American Airlines Passenger Allowed to Sue For PTSD After Seatmate Pleasured Himself Beside Her: Flight Attendant Says ‘That’s What Men Do’
An American Airlines passenger who was trapped in her window seat for an hour while the male stranger next to her allegedly masturbated during an international transatlantic red-eye flight from New York JFK to Milan is being allowed to sue the carrier for developing post-traumatic stress disorder over the incident....
Traveling For Miles
This is the World of Hyatt 4Q promotion for 2026 (3,000 points/3 nights – capped)
We're now into the last quarter of 2026 and Hyatt has finally joined IHG, Hilton and Marriott in publishing a new global promotion for the last few months of the year. If you've seen the other current major hotel promotions, you'll probably know not to expect too much from this...
Frequent Miler
Qantas A380 First Class (Sydney to Dallas): Bottom Line Review
After a wild week of fast-paced, high-energy travel (on very limited sleep), Greg and I flew back to the United States from the land Down Under in comfort and style, traveling first class aboard the Qantas A380. While Qantas First doesn’t enjoy quite the same reverential reputation as the opulent first...
One Mile at a Time
Qatar Airways Privilege Club 35% Bonus On Citi ThankYou Points Transfers
Qatar Airways Privilege Club is offering up to a 35% transfer bonus from select bank partners, including Citi ThankYou — a rare chance at a strong points conversion.
Live and Let’s Fly
Trump Hails Boeing 737 MAX “Genius” After Flydubai Attack, Claims Jet Exceeded Design Limits
President Donald Trump is praising Boeing after the terrifying cockpit incident on a flydubai flight to Tel Aviv, crediting the 737 MAX with surviving forces beyond what it was designed to withstand. While we can all be thankful that the aircraft landed safely, that is quite a technical conclusion to...