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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.

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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....

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Lufthansa Secures Stake in TAP Air Portugal After Beating Out Rival Bid From Air France-KLM
Germany’s Lufthansa Group has been selected by the Portuguese government as the winner in a lengthy race to secure a stake in the national flag carrier TAP Air Portugal. The deal is valued at €1.2 billion, around 16% more than the rival bid from Franco-Dutch airline group Air France-KLM. Lufthansa...

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Japan Airlines selects the Embraer E190-E2 for fleet J-Air’s fleet replacement
Japan Airlines is continuing its fleet renewal, this time focusing on its regional fleet by selecting the Embraer E190-E2. J-AIR Embaer E190-E2 – Image, JAL The airline has placed an order for 16 E190-E2 airraft (firm orders), with 10 further options. Deliveries are scheduled to start in 2029. The E190-E2s...
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Air Tahiti’s ATR 72-600 Is Flying From Europe To Tahiti Like It’s The Pan Am Era
Air Tahiti’s new all-business class ATR 72-600 will spend its working life making short flights between tropical islands. But first, it has to get there…and that involves an eight-flight journey from France through Egypt, Oman, India, Southeast Asia, Australia, and Fiji. Air Tahiti’s New ATR 72-600 Takes An Eight-Leg Delivery...

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Chicago Hotel Strikes Hit Waldorf Astoria, Westin And Sheraton—More Properties Could Be Next [Roundup]
Workers are striking at six Chicago hotels, including the Waldorf Astoria, Palmer House and two Westins. Their union warns more walkouts could begin at any moment. Plus, United pilots’ social media warning and Thomas Massie’s airline reviews.

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Szalonej Środy With LOT Polish Airlines Means Crazy Wednesday Sale
LOT Polish Airlines has a promotion that occurs on many Wednesdays because Szalonej Środy translates from Polish into English as Crazy Wednesday, which is in effect only on Wednesdays — typically for the Polish market, as airports in Poland are usually the origination airports of the deals.
As today...

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Lyft Citi Offer: Get 10% back on up to $100 spend
There’s the return of a Citi Offer that’s giving 10% back on a Lyft ride costing up to $100. The Deal Get 10% back on a single Lyft ride with a targeted Citi Offer. Direct link to Citi Offers. Key Terms Expires December 31, 2026. May be redeemed 1 time...

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Delta Air Lines has ‘Reimagined’ its Flagship Delta One On Board Experience… Here’s Every Change Coming This Fall
In August, we discovered that Delta Air Lines has begun training thousands of its flight attendants on a new Delta One in-flight experience, although, at the time, the Atlanta-based carrier wasn’t sharing any details of its secretive project. What we did know, however, was that Delta planned to debut the...

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Singapore Airlines adds Business Class sleeper suits and new amenity kits in every cabin
Singapore Airlines will start introducing new amenity kits in every cabin from November 2026, on flights of more than six hours. Sleeper suits will be offered on all long-haul flights and on selected medium-haul overnight flights of more than six hours.

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Air Tahiti Unveils All-Business Class ATR 72-600 For Bora Bora, With Just 26 Seats And A Steep Price Tag
Air Tahiti has taken delivery of an ATR 72-600 with just 26 business class seats, offering a much more comfortable way to reach Bora Bora and other islands in French Polynesia. I tend to think this is a brilliant concept: inter-island flights are already expensive but this have an appeal...

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Amex Platinum May Require 2 Nights For Its $300 Hotel Credit—A Change 4 Years In The Making
Reported Amex test site language points to a January 1 two-night minimum for Fine Hotels & Resorts credits. Longer stays would help fund the benefit, while an Airbnb Luxe addition could give Amex something new to promote alongside the cut.

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Ending: Best Chase to Marriott transfer bonus we’ve seen in a while (70%)
For the last month, the bonus for transfers between Chase and Marriott has sat at 70% (a level we haven't seen for well over a year), and at that level, a few interesting opportunities open up. Those opportunity will end (at least until the next great transfer bonus) tomorrow.
















































