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Southwest Airlines “Karen” Refuses To Leave Plane, Accuses Flight Attendant Of Assault In Gate-Check Meltdown
Being forced to gate-check a carry-on bag when empty overhead-bin space remains is maddening. It does not, however, entitle you to curse at a flight attendant, block the boarding door, or turn an irritating travel dispute into your removal from the flight. Southwest Passenger Melts Down Over Gate-Checked Bag, Accuses...
Miles To Memories
(1 New & 1 Ending) 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.
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One Mile at a Time
Thai Airways Unveils New Business Class Seat For 777s, 787s, And A350s
Thai Airways has unveiled its new Thompson Aero VantageNOVA business class seat, which will roll out across its 777, 787, and A350 fleets starting in 2027.
View from the Wing
6 Reasons Why Citi Strata Elite Beats Amex Platinum And Sapphire Reserve
American Airlines transfers, 6x weekend dining, and a hotel credit usable beyond luxury collections give Citi Strata Elite advantages its more expensive rivals lack. My hotel bookings have made the case for keeping it stronger.
Your Mileage May Vary
One Country Finally Made VAT Refunds MUCH Easier For Tourists
VAT refunds sound great in theory. In practice, the paperwork, rules and waiting can make getting your money back a giant pain. One country is trying something different. I have…
One Mile at a Time
Four Nights Aboard Orient Express Corinthian From Monaco To Rome (Reader Review)
A first-time cruiser's detailed take on four nights aboard Orient Express Corinthian, covering suites, dining, service, and value from Monaco to Rome.
Points With a Crew
Apple 2nd Generation Air Tags On Sale (and this is why travelers need to have them)
Since the Air Tag first came out a few years ago, they have become pretty indispensable for frequent travelers. With all of the stories of lost and misplaced luggage, having an Air Tag can help...
One Mile at a Time
Hilton Honors Fall 2026 “More Points To Play” Promo (Register Now, But Don’t Get Excited!)
Hilton Honors has opened registration for its third 2026 promotion, "More Points to Play," offering 1,000 to 3,000 bonus points per stay through year-end.
Live from a Lounge
Apple Live Translation Gets More Useful for Travellers With iOS 27
Apple's new Live Translate is now reaching maturity and there is also an expansive list of languages where it will come handy during travels.
Your Mileage May Vary
These 3 Letters On Your Boarding Pass Could Help Decide If You Get Bumped
Most passengers probably never notice this 3-letter code on their boarding pass. Usually it doesn’t matter at all, but on an oversold flight, it could potentially point to something that…
One Mile at a Time
Delta’s New LAX Schedule Is Huge… So Is Its “Premium” Word Count!
Delta is expanding aggressively at LAX with new routes and added frequencies — and reminding everyone, repeatedly, just how premium it all is.
View from the Wing
American Airlines Admits It Sells Too Much Basic Economy, Says 30% Of Seats Generate Half Its Revenue
American has already stripped mileage earning and elite seat and upgrade benefits from Basic Economy. Now it’s adding first class and Main Cabin Extra seats to give customers more—and smaller—steps up the fare ladder.
Economy Class & Beyond
Chiltern Railways to be brought back into public control from Sunday 20th September.
Rail operator Chiltern Railways is all set to be moved from private operation and back into public ownership from Sunday 20th September. Great British Railways – Chiltern on a Chiltern Explorer trainset – Image, Department for Transport The Chiltern route connects London Marylebone to destinations across Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Warwickshire and...
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Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Cartão de crédito do banco ou conta global ARQ? Veja a economia na ponta do lápis
Utilizar o cartão de crédito do banco no exterior costuma pesar no bolso devido ao IOF cambial e a spreads que superam 5%. Em contrapartida, a conta global ARQ oferece compras internacionais com taxa de conversão fixa de 0,5% e isenção de IOF, garantindo economia expressiva e previsibilidade em mais...
Germany
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DEAL: Gulf Air Business Frankfurt – Hyderabad (Return): 1.160 Euro
Mit der Gulf Air Business von Frankfurt nach Indien … Gulf Air hat gerade einen sehr netten Business…
Brazil
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Mês do cliente ALL Accor: hotéis ibis no Rio de Janeiro com diárias a partir de R$ 140
O Rio de Janeiro reúne hotéis para diferentes perfis de viajantes. Então aproveite a oferta do Mês do Cliente ALL Accor e garanta a sua reserva em hotéis com diárias a partir de R$ 140, reunindo conforto, praticidade e economia. Confira as ofertas e aproveite. Mês do cliente ALL Accor Hotéis no...
Korea
Fly with Moxie
Washington DC Dulles 공항 (IAD) Turkish Airlines Lounge 탐방
기록을 보니깐, 2025년 11월 이후에 블로그 글이 잠시 중단이 되었는데요, 그동안 몸도, 상황도, 일도, 스케줄도 너무나 번잡하고 바쁘고 재정신이 아니였던 거진 1년이었던 것 같습니다. 매번 눈팅만 하다가 senior blogger라는 이름이 무색하게 글도 거의 없다싶이 해서 양심에 가책(?) 같은거나 막시님이랑, 빅픽처님 그리고 다른 분들도 열심히 글 올려주시는데 조심히 복귀글 하나 적고 짬짬히...
Brazil
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Os queridinhos do Mercado Livre: os produtos mais vendidos dos nossos grupos
Bom sábado, leitores! Para começar o fim de semana com boas oportunidades, reunimos uma seleção dos produtos mais vendidos no Mercado Livre que se destacaram entre os participantes dos nossos grupos. Confira os destaques e veja quais itens chamaram mais atenção. Produtos mais vendidos do Mercado Livre Quer economizar nas...
Brazil
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Bate-papo PPV: acesse os grupos grátis no WhatsApp
Se você gosta de acompanhar viagens, milhas e promoções, temos o grupo ideal para você. Além dos nossos canais no WhatsApp, também contamos com o bate-papo PPV, um grupo 100% gratuito em que nossos leitores podem trocar experiências, compartilhar dicas e conversar sobre oportunidades de viagem. Bate-papo PPV Para participar...
Brazil
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Mês do cliente ALL Accor: hotéis Mercure com diárias a partir de R$ 123
Se você está planejando uma viagem e busca uma hospedagem confortável, vale a pena conferir esta seleção de hotéis Mercure. Aproveite a oferta do Mês do Cliente ALL Accor e garanta a sua reserva em hotéis com diárias a partir de R$ 123, reunindo conforto, praticidade e economia. Confira as ofertas...
Germany
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DEAL: Etihad First Tunis – Bangkok (Oneway): 1.380 Euro
Mit der Etihad First von Tunis nach Bangkok … Derzeit herrscht bei unseren Klassikern Abflug Cairo oder Tunis…
Brazil
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Radar PPV! Resumo das promoções de acúmulo e transferência de pontos do dia 18 de setembro de 2026
Mais uma edição do Radar PPV está no ar! Nesta sexta-feira, reunimos as principais promoções e oportunidades encontradas pela nossa equipe no mundo dos pontos, milhas e viagens. A seleção traz diferentes ofertas para quem gosta de acompanhar as novidades e buscar boas oportunidades. Confira os detalhes e aproveite. Promoções...
Brazil
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Sextou! Confira os cupons ativos no Mercado Livre, Amazon e Magalu
Sextou com novas oportunidades para economizar! Nossa equipe reuniu uma seleção de cupons ativos no Mercado Livre, Amazon e Magalu para ajudar você a pagar menos nas compras online. Confira as regras de cada oferta e aproveite enquanto houver disponibilidade. Cupons do Mercado Livre Confira os cupons ativos no Mercado...
Brazil
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Alerta PPV! LATAM Pass tem voos internacionais a partir de 36 mil milhas
Pensando em viajar para o exterior nos próximos meses? No Alerta de Passagens PPV de hoje, nossa equipe encontrou novas oportunidades de emissão pelo LATAM Pass para diferentes destinos internacionais, com passagens a partir de 36 mil milhas + taxas. Confira os trechos e as disponibilidades selecionadas e veja qual...
Brazil
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Lufthansa entra no clima da Oktoberfest com novo traje e menu especial
A Lufthansa vai entrar no clima da Oktoberfest 2026 com um novo visual para as tripulações que participam dos tradicionais voos temáticos da companhia. Pela primeira vez, os trajes típicos foram desenvolvidos pela marca bávara Spieth & Wensky incorporando elementos do design da própria Lufthansa. Novo traje combina tradição bávara...
Germany
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Dreifache Punkte bei IHG One Rewards
Die nächste Promotion bei IHG One Rewards … Die großen Hotelketten stellen gerade ihre Promos für den Herbst…
Brazil
Pontos pra Voar
Último dia! Transfira pontos para o LATAM Pass e ganhe 25% de bônus
Último dia para aproveitar! A oferta do LATAM Pass com 25% de bônus na transferência de pontos está chegando às suas últimas horas. A campanha também oferece 1.000 milhas extras para novos clientes. Confira as condições e veja como participar antes do encerramento. LATAM Pass e parceiros selecionados A bonificação...
Brazil
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Delta anuncia novas rotas e mais voos a partir de Los Angeles
A Delta anunciou sua maior programação de voos já planejada para o aeroporto de Los Angeles (LAX), com mais de 200 partidas diárias no pico do verão de 2027. A companhia também terá dois novos voos sem escalas e aumentará a frequência para outros sete destinos domésticos. Novos voos para...
Spain
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Iberia ofrece hasta un 20% de descuento en vuelos con Avios: Buenos Aires incluida
Iberia ofrece hasta un 20% de descuento en vuelos con Avios hasta el 23 de septiembre de 2026. Buenos Aires está incluida: 20% en Turista, 15% en Turista Premium y 10% en Business.
Brazil
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Mês do cliente ALL Accor: hotéis no Centro-Oeste com diárias a partir de R$ 108
O Centro-Oeste reúne destinos que combinam natureza, cultura, gastronomia e atrações para diferentes perfis de viajantes? Então aproveite a oferta do Mês do Cliente ALL Accor e garanta a sua reserva em hotéis com diárias a partir de R$ 108, reunindo conforto, praticidade e economia. Confira as ofertas e aproveite. Mês...
Brazil
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GOL Smiles BB Visa Infinite: veja como conseguir até 12 meses de anuidade grátis
A campanha atual do GOL Smiles BB Visa Infinite está oferecendo até 12 meses de isenção da anuidade para novos clientes que acumularem R$ 8 mil em gastos até 1º de dezembro de 2026. A oferta é válida para contratações realizadas até 30 de setembro. Meta de gastos caiu para...
Brazil
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Alerta PPV! Passagens internacionais a partir de 25 mil milhas Smiles
Que tal aproveitar suas milhas Smiles para conhecer um novo destino internacional? No Alerta de Passagens PPV de hoje, nossa equipe encontrou novas oportunidades de emissão para o exterior, com passagens a partir de 25 mil milhas + taxas. São diferentes destinos e datas disponíveis para quem está planejando a...
Germany
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Neue Promo: 3.000 Hilton Honors Punkte pro Stay
Die neue Hilton Honors Promotion … Hilton Honors hat die nächste Promotion rausgeworfen. An sich gibt es 1.000…
Brazil
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Emirates leva a Oktoberfest para os voos e lounges na Alemanha
A Emirates vai celebrar a Oktoberfest com uma programação especial para passageiros que viajam entre Dubai e quatro cidades alemãs. De 19 de setembro a 4 de outubro de 2026, a companhia oferecerá pratos e bebidas inspirados na culinária bávara em voos para Frankfurt, Munique, Düsseldorf e Hamburgo. Cardápio especial...
Brazil
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Smiles oferece até 120% de bônus na transferência de pontos do Premmia
A Smiles está com uma nova oportunidade para quem possui pontos acumulados no Premmia. Em uma nova campanha de transferência bonificada, os clientes podem receber até 120% de bônus ao enviar seus pontos para o programa da companhia aérea. Confira a seguir os percentuais oferecidos, as condições da promoção e...
Brazil
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Milhas Etihad Guest poderão ser usadas em voos domésticos nas Maldivas
O Etihad Guest, programa de fidelidade da Etihad Airways, anunciou uma nova parceria com a Maldivian que permitirá aos participantes utilizar milhas para emitir passagens em voos da companhia aérea nacional das Maldivas. A novidade amplia as possibilidades de uso das milhas para quem viaja pelo arquipélago e também para...
Brazil
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Tem vídeo novo no YouTube: O que você NÃO pode levar na bagagem de mão
Tem vídeo novo do Pontos Pra Voar no YouTube! No vídeo de hoje, o Welerson Silva lista os principais itens proibidos na bagagem de mão para evitar que você perca pertences valiosos (seja pelo preço financeiro ou valor sentimental) antes de embarcar. O que você NÃO pode levar na bagagem...
Points Miles and Bling
EVA Air Economy Review: Hello Kitty Jet from Bali to Toronto
EVA Air Economy from Bali to Toronto Originally, my flight home from Bali was supposed to be in Business Class…
Live and Let’s Fly
The Last Days Of Summer In Southwest Germany
Oh how I enjoyed my last few days in Germany, doing what I always do and enjoying an end to the heat as autumn approaches. The Blissful End Of Summer In Southwest Germany It fell upon me to take the kids to Germany for their summer holiday with my wife’s...

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Miles To Memories
Last Chance For Fee Free Mastercard Gift Cards & Bonus Earning At Staples This Week
The Staples Mastercard gift card deal is ending today. It is your last chance to rack up some bonus points fee free.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
American Airlines Wants to End the Misery of ‘Rolling Delays’ By Being Honest With Passengers From the Outset
American Airlines wants to end the misery of an all-too-familiar issue that has become increasingly isolated to the Texas-based carrier – frustrating ‘rolling delays’ in which American claims a flight is only delayed by 20-30 minutes but which then drag on for hours, with a drip, drip, drip of further...
View from the Wing
American Airlines Finally Targets Its Most Infuriating Delays—Sending You To The Gate With No Plane
American Airlines is finally working on a fix for the rolling delays that drag you out of the lounge to a gate with no plane. The reported plan: start in Charlotte and estimate boarding from the inbound aircraft's arrival.
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Lulo? What is a Lulo?
As I attended a tasting session in the presidential suite at the Hilton Bogotá Corferias hotel property in Colombia, sections of a small fresh fruit — which reminded me of a cross between a kumquat and a tangerine — sat in a black dish. “Excuse me. What is this?” I asked...
One Mile at a Time
Philippine Airlines’ A330 Business Class: Oh My, These Seats Are Awful!
Philippine Airlines' A330 business class seat somehow tops the worst flat bed products out there, with nowhere to place anything and an awkward top-and-bottom layout.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Watch: Missile Hits Fuel Storage Depot at Riyadh International Airport Sending Huge Plume of Black Smoke Into Sky
A missile has reportedly struck a fuel storage tank at Riyadh King Khalid International Airport (RUH) in Saudi Arabia, sending a huge plume of thick black smoke into the sky over the city. The missile is believed to have been fired by Houthi rebels in neighbouring Yemen as hostilities between...
Live and Let’s Fly
Air France’s Luxury Gamble Is Paying Off As Premium Revenue Surges 11%
France’s expensive wager on premium travel is paying off, demonstrating that first class can still be very smart business when an airline understands its customers, its market, and its brand. Air France Proves First Class Can Still Be Smart Business As fuel prices surge and airlines trim marginal flying, Air...
TravelUpdate
Anyone for Starlink? Aer Lingus completes rollout on Airbus A321neo fleet
Yes, the news on the street is true. Aer Lingus completes rollout of Starlink Internet access across their…
Monkey Miles
Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business℠ ups The Edit credit to $1000/year ( can book back to back still )
It was just announced that the Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business℠ will doubule its annual The Edit credit beginning in January of 2027. Personally, I make a lot of use out The Edit, especially after they rolled out their price match guarantee, and Chase clarified that they will allow back...
One Mile at a Time
A Marriott Club Lounge With Caviar, All-Day Champagne, And Made To Order Beef: Am I Dreaming?!
The Osaka Station Hotel's Specialty Salon offers Ambassador members all-day Laurent-Perrier champagne, an evening spread with caviar, and a beef tenderloin menu.
Live and Let’s Fly
American Airlines Is Finally Fixing Its Maddening Rolling Delays
American Airlines is finally testing a more honest approach to rolling delays, using the expected arrival time of an inbound aircraft to provide passengers with a more realistic estimate of when boarding can actually begin. American Airlines Will Finally Address Its Maddening Rolling Delays Sometimes, all you can do is...
Eye of the Flyer
A Tiny Cessna Landed at the World’s Busiest Airport for Just $39, and a Fire at an Alaska Dock Forced Norwegian Jade to Flee Mid-Boarding — Plus More Travel News!
Here are this week’s travel news headlines from around the web and interweb I found the most interesting. Take a look: ✈️ A Couple Landed Their Tiny Cessna at the World’s Busiest Airport, and You Won’t Believe the Cheap Landing Fee Two YouTubers flew their little Cessna 150 into Hartsfield-Jackson...
View from the Wing
Delta Denies “Surveillance Pricing”—But AI Doesn’t Need Your Name To Predict What You’re Willing To Pay
Delta’s latest denial focuses on using personal data, while its executives have described a future of individually generated fares. Those are different claims—and the pricing changes could mean cheaper tickets for some travelers while making the lowest fares harder for others to find.
TravelUpdate
125,000 Points & a $150 Credit: Marriott Bonvoy Bevy Card Review
With this limited time offer on the Marriott Bonvoy Bevy card, you can earn a welcome bonus of 125,000 points and a $150 statement credit.
Frequent Miler
Trip planning made easier, getting ready to run wild, United trends, and more (Week in Review)
Someone asked me the other day how much time we usually spend planning our Frequent Miler team challenges. In hindsight, the question might have been about how long the team spends developing challenge ideas (answer: months of meetings), but I took the question to be about how much time we...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Doxxing Fears Force Airlines in Taiwan to Change Name Badges of Flight Attendants Who Reported Online Harassment and Stalking
A slew of major airlines across Taiwan are removing full Mandarin names from flight attendant name badges over fears that workers are falling victim to doxxing, online harassment, and even stalking. The changes mark a major victory for flight attendants’ unions, although it took some time for several carriers to...
One Mile at a Time
Starlux Airlines First Class On A Short Haul, Intra-Asia Flight: How Good Is It?
After a transpacific flight in Starlux first class, I tried the airline's short intra-Asia first class from Taipei to Tokyo. Here's how the two compared.
The Bulkhead Seat
Lufthansa Celebrates Oktoberfest With New Bavarian-Inspired Uniforms and Special Flights
Lufthansa is bringing a taste of Oktoberfest to the skies this month (once again)…
One Mile at a Time
American Airlines Finally Fixing Rolling Delays: Yay, But What Took So Long?!
American Airlines is finally testing a program to give passengers more honest updates during rolling delays, starting in Charlotte. It's about time.
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Woman Goes To Iconic Las Vegas Hotel. Then She Has An ‘Unauthorized Break-In’ Into Her Room
"He didn't enter the room like you would enter the room if you're a guest."
Frequent Miler
My abandoned plans and a wild new one (Greg’s Wild Card Journal)
I’m so excited that the Wild Card Challenge has started! We will begin our flights on Tuesday (9/22), but the challenge really began last week with an incredibly fun livestream in which the challengers (Tim, Nick, and I) drew cards from decks that were craftily prepared by judges Stephen and...
Points With a Crew
Chase Ink Business Unlimited® vs. Chase Ink Business Cash® – $1,000 offers ending soon!
The Chase Ink Unlimited and Chase Ink Cash are two of Chase's no-fee business credit cards. They both come with a great welcome offer and ...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Have You Forgotten The Simple Wonders of Travel?
Whenever I meet with fellow frequent fliers, I notice how much they are like children no matter their ages: filled with wonder; curious to explore; compiling a personal list of accomplishments which they not already have completed but also have yet to achieve. Like many businesses and industries, the frequent flier...
2PAXfly
QATAR: More Australian flights from December 2026
Qatar Airways is turning up the volume in Australia, with more flights from Sydney and Melbourne, the return of Canberra, and additional Virgin Australia services operated by Qatar aircraft. That means more seats to Doha and more options onwards to Europe. Melbourne gets twice-daily Qatar From 9 December 2026, Qatar...