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Parques Nacionais batem recorde e atraem quase 12 milhões de visitantes
Os parques nacionais registraram um recorde de 11,8 milhões de visitantes em 2025, um crescimento de 8% em relação ao ano anterior. Os Parques Nacional da Tijuca (RJ) e do Iguaçu (PR) seguem como os destinos mais procurados. O desejo de trocar as telas pelo ar livre nunca foi tão...
One Mile at a Time
Odd Move: Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Takes $2.6 Billion Delta Stake
I must say, if I had billions of dollars I could invest in any company, an airline wouldn’t be one of them… well, at least at this very moment.
Frequent Miler
Chase Ultimate Rewards offering 55% transfer bonus to Marriott
On May 1, Chase launched a 65% transfer bonus to Marriott Bonvoy, meaning you’d get 1.65 Bonvoy points for every Ultimate Reward point that you transfer until May 15th. That was an early bird bonus as the transfer bonus is continuing through June 30, 2026, but at a slightly lower...
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United Airlines Is Bringing The “Death Star” To Domestic First Class
Look out for Polaris-style salt and pepper globes on your upcoming United Airlines flight in domestic first class, affectionately (or derisively) called the “Death Star” by frequent flyers. United’s Polaris “Death Star” Salt And Pepper Shakers Are Headed To Domestic First Class A flight attendant sent me a short memo...
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The great business class seat selection fee ripoff – and why I don’t pay!
Having to pay for seat selection in business class, to me, reeks of a low cost carrier. Whenever…
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ALL Accor+ Explorer expande para outros países com novos benefícios
O programa de fidelidade ALL Accor+ Explorer, que dá vantagens pagas em hotéis da Ásia-Pacífico, começou a crescer pelo mundo. Será que chegará na Europa e Américas? Pela primeira vez, o ALL Accor+ Explorer sai da sua região original, a Ásia-Pacífico, e também passa a valer nos Emirados Árabes Unidos....
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New Delta One Suites Will Include Special “Business Class Plus” Product
In recent times, weve seen airlines increasingly introduce business class plus products. The concept here is simple with most latest generation business class seats, theres typically a bit of extra space at the bulkheads, so airlines introduce a product with a little more room and some extra services, and...
Economondo
Flying the Nepal Airlines Flagship Airbus A330: Delhi to Kathmandu
Come with me as I sample the delights of Nepal's national carrier on its route from Delhi to Kathmandu
View from the Wing
LAX’s New Metro Station Set To Be Renamed For Cathay Pacific In Nearly $10 Million Deal
LAX’s new Metro station is about to get an airline name — but not Delta, United, American or Southwest. Cathay Pacific is set to pay nearly $10 million for naming rights to the airport’s rail-and-bus gateway, turning it into the Cathay Pacific/LAX Metro Transit Center even though most riders will...
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Virgin Atlantic anuncia aplicativo dentro do ChatGPT e outras novidades
Além de estrear uma integração inédita com o ChatGPT para busca de voos, a Virgin Atlantic também anunciou uma renovação ampla da experiência premium, com novos menus, drinks britânicos e mudanças nos lounges da companhia nos Estados Unidos. A Virgin Atlantic anunciou o lançamento de um aplicativo integrado ao ChatGPT,...
Eye of the Flyer
Cruise Ship Workers Including Disney Staff Deported in Child Pornography Bust, and a Private Jet CEO Says the Airline Fuel Shortage Is a Myth — 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: The Death of Spirit Airlines Is a Warning About How We Evaluate Airline Mergers A Bloomberg Law opinion piece makes a compelling argument that the government’s decision to block...
Frequent Miler
Surprisingly strong Citi Travel results, the best credit card combinations that cost less than $95 combined, keeping your miles alive, and more [Week in Review]
A long-running joke in this space is that there’s no IT in Hyatt. That’s because Hyatt has long been known for its less-than-stellar IT. I ran into my latest experience with Hyatt’s lackluster IT this week when I wanted to book a simple one-night stay at an airport Hyatt Place....
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AquaRio lança jantar no fundo do mar com tour exclusivo e open bar
Novidade para viajantes em busca de experiências diferenciadas: o AquaRio anunciou o lançamento do jantar no AquaRio, nova atração que promete unir gastronomia e imersão em um dos espaços turísticos mais conhecidos da cidade. O evento acontecerá mensalmente, e a primeira edição está marcada para o dia 20 de maio....
One Mile at a Time
United Airlines Panasonic Wi-Fi Issues Over The Pacific: What’s Going On?
We’ll have to mark this as ”developing,” but it seems worth acknowledging that United Airlines seems to be having some problems with Wi-Fi on its long haul flights, and it might not get better for some time.
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United’s Oldest 777 Returns To Boeing, Fueling 777X Speculation
United flew N774UA, the oldest active Boeing 777 in the world, back to Paine Field this week for what has internally been called a “press event.” That alone is a fun avgeek story. But whenever United, Boeing, and the 777 are in the same sentence, I cannot help but to...
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Buy Hyatt Points with a 20% Bonus (US Cents 2.17 | INR 2.08 per point)
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