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American Airlines 787 Flagship Suite Review: Chicago to London
On Saturday evening, my wife and I flew AA business class from Chicago to London. Lucky for us, this route now features AA’s brand new Flagship Suites. We paid only 45,000 Alaska miles — making this one of the best sweet-spot deals (or should I say suite-spot deals?) for flights...

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Hertz Turns AI Loose On Renters, Billing 5x More Customers For Minor Nicks And Scrapes—And It’s Spreading Fast
Hertz's new AI system lets them go after 5 times as many customers as before. The rate at which they're sending out bills is skyrocketing.
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Delta Passenger Stretches Legs Across The Best Seat On The Plane—Flight Attendant’s Response Was Perfect
A Delta Air Lines passenger stretched out in their seat in the most surprising and intrusive way possible.
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One Mile at a Time
Sidecar By Centurion Lounge: New Amex Lounge Concept Debuting 2026
Over the years, we’ve seen quite a bit of innovation when it comes to the credit card airport lounge landscape. While Amex Centurion Lounges were the first, arguably we’ve seen Capital One Lounges and Chase Sapphire Lounges raise the bar in recent years.

Economy Class & Beyond
Etihad Airways to lauch seven new routes
It appears that Etihad Airways is responding to Wizz Air’s withdrawal from the market, with seven new routes being announced. The move is to expand the Etihad network, whilst supporting the growth of point-to-point traffic directly to Abu Dhabi. The flights are set to go on sale over the next...

The Gate with Brian Cohen
The Reason Why That Fifth Award Night May Not Be Completely Free.
Some lodging companies offer a free night at hotel and resort properties as a discount to a stay that is paid with points — but here is the reason why the fifth award night may not be completely free.
The reason is actually explained by...
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Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Airline Boss Backs Cockpit Cameras After Deadly Air India Crash Leaves Industry Baffled
Willie Walsh, the Director General of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), has thrown his weight behind calls for surveillance cameras to be installed in airplane cockpits, claiming that video evidence would be of great help in accident investigations. Speaking in a personal capacity rather than pursuing an official line...

One Mile at a Time
Apply For Chase Business Card With Sole Proprietorship: What To Know
Chase is known for its excellent business cards, which are among the most lucrative credit cards out there, in terms of their overall value proposition. The cards have excellent welcome bonuses, a great return on spending, and give you access to the Ultimate Rewards ecosystem.

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Delta Air Lines Busted For Using Covid Relief Money To Fund Executive Pay, Fined $8.1 Million
Delta Air Lines will pay $8.1 million to settle charges that it misused Covid-era government subsidies.
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Eye of the Flyer
No (Alleged) Good Deed Goes Unpunished: Some Advice If You Take a Voluntary Bump
A somewhat confusing situation apparently occurred prior to a recent Delta Air Lines flight from Denver (DEN) to Seattle (SEA). Denied Voluntarily Denied Boarding Compensation? We’ve written posts about how you can make money or earn travel funds by volunteering your seat on an oversold flight. Some people’s stories make...

Traveling For Miles
New Hyatt promo: Earn 3x points at select properties in Latin America and the Caribbean
Hyatt has published a new promotion for the end of summer/beginning of fall in which it's offering members of its World of Hyatt program triple base points for eligible stays made at properties in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Economy Class & Beyond
Air Arabia to increase capacity at Abu Dhabi
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi is planning to increase capacity and services out of Zayed International Airport. The airline has expanded its fleet with the addition of two Airbus A320 aircraft, bringing its total fleet size to 12 aircraft. The carrier also announced plans to add two more Airbus A320 aircraft...

Live from a Lounge
What’s in my wallet: Q3 2025?
Here is a look into my portfolio of credit cards, and how I use them, including the cancelled cards this quarter. 2 Additions, One Cancellation. And some reshuffling at how I look at things for now.
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Miles For Family
Whoa: How Did We End Up with Five (!) Ultra Premium Credit Cards?
When it comes to paying huge annual fees on credit cards, I always tend to err on conservative side as far as perks/coupons are concerned. Priority Pass can be useful, but only if you actually fly. Monthly Uber (and Uber Eats) credit is relatively easy to use, but the company...

One Mile at a Time
World Of Hyatt Promotions For Latin America & Limited Service Hotels
World of Hyatt’s first Bonus Journeys promotion of 2025 ended in late March 2025. We haven’t seen a global promotion from the program since then. However, we have seen some offers that are targeted at specific regions and specific brands. The newest of those offers has just opened for registration,...

Frequent Miler
Booking JetBlue via Etihad: An exercise in frustration, but great when it works
One of the best values I’ve found in pursuing the JetBlue 25 for 25 promotion has been attempting to use Etihad Guest miles to book JetBlue. Yes, these flights do count toward the 25 for 25 promotion. However, the website is full of quirks, so booking them isn’t necessarily for the...

One Mile at a Time
Lufthansa Selling Miles&More Miles With 50% Bonus (1.38 Cents Per Mile)
In late 2022, Lufthansa’s Miles & More program got into the business of selling miles, with an interesting backstory. Lufthansa has just launched its latest promotion on purchased miles. This has the potential to be a good value, especially given that this is a points currency that can otherwise be...

One Mile at a Time
Homes & Hideaways By World Of Hyatt 3x Points Promotion: Worth It?
Homes & Hideaways by World of Hyatt is Hyatt’s vacation rental platform. The idea is that you can rent a vacation home while still being able to earn and redeem points. Well, if there are any upcoming vacation rentals you’re considering, this might be an ideal time to give Hyatt’s...

One Mile at a Time
Gulf Air Launching Bahrain To New York Flights As Of October 2025
For several years now, executives at Bahrain-based Gulf Air have been talking about plans for the airline to resume flights to the United States. In September 2024, the company’s CEO indicated that service could start within a year. Then in April 2025, Gulf Air received regulatory approval for launching such...

Live from a Lounge
Flash Sale: Marriott offering 2X points to Bonvoy members for Homes & Villas Stay through September 2025
Marriott's Home-sharing website, Homes and Villas, is offering double points to everyone who books a 2-night stay or longer by July 20, 2025, for stays between now and September 7, 2025.
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Delta Air Made To Pay $8 Million to Settle Pandemic Cover Up Lawsuit
Delta Air Lines has agreed to pay $8.1 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the Department of Justice that accused the Atlanta-based carrier of falsifying financial records to cover up the fact that it had broken compensation limits for senior corporate officers. The compensation limits had been introduced during...

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MALAYSIA AIRLINES: New A330neo Business Class on three daily Kuala Lumpur to Sydney flights
Malaysia Airlines has announced an upgrade for its Sydney route to begin in October 2025. All of its three daily flights between Kuala Lumpur and Sydney will be operated by the airline’s brand-new A330-900neo fleet, each featuring a reverse-herringbone Business Class cabin with fully enclosed suites. I celebrate this news....

ATX Jetsetter
American Express is Introducing a New Lounge Concept Next Year
American Express is introducing a new lounge concept which is meant for passengers looking for a quick bite before boarding.
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Monkey Miles
Monster IHG Credit Cards offers – 5 free nights, no fee card 120k offer
I’ve personally held two IHG credit cards for years now. Why? They are fantastic “supporting cast” credit cards that yield valuable benefits at IHG properties, specifically if you are utilizing IHG One Rewards to stay. Learn about how I think of my wallet like the cast of Friends here. Currently...

Michael W Travels
Review: It’s Back, The McDonald’s Snack Wrap!
Last week, a popular McDonald’s menu item returned after a 9 year break. The Snack Wrap arrived with two varieties being offered, Ranch and Spicy. While I rarely eat McD’s when were home, I made an exception and gave the Ranch variety a try.I opened up the wrapped and it...

Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Receive a 50% bonus when you buy Miles & More miles via their Bundle&Go packages
Miles & More is once again offering a excellent bonus for buying miles with their packaged Bundle&Go offers for the rest of this month. These Bundle&Go packages are their innovative way at selling miles to members without directly selling miles on their own. For this offer we see the return...

The Gate with Brian Cohen
North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park Closed For the Remainder of the 2025 Season: Travel Alert
The North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park is closed for the remainder of the 2025 season because of continued active fire behavior and ongoing risks to personnel and infrastructure due to wildfires. The Inner Canyon is also closed; and Phantom Ranch, North Kaibab Trail, South Kaibab Trail, and Bright...

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Hilton Will Soon Help You Live Out Your Inner Caveman Dream At This New Turkish Hotel
Tl;dr – The Elika Cave Suites Cappadocia will join Hilton’s Curio Collection, Coming Late 2025 Hilton just gave…
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