Live from a Lounge
8 great miles and points buying opportunities available as of May 31, 2026
Here are some amazing opportunities for you to buy miles and points and plan your next vacation at literally 40-50% of the usual prices!
Points With a Crew
Get An Easy $50 From Rakuten
If you don't have a Rakuten account, sign up and get an easy $50 by signing up and spending at least $50 (including on gift cards to many retailers!) in the first 90 days.
Frequent Miler
Last Chance Deals: 3 transfer bonuses, Aeroplan awards at current pricing, travel Amex Offers & more
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon. Sunday marks the end of the month which means there are lots of deals ending this week. That includes three transfer bonuses to Southwest, TAP Air...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
What Is Wrong With This Photograph? Part 355
Nova Scotia Trunk 4 is a provincial highway that stretches almost 415 kilometers or 258 miles across the northeastern half of the province and was originally called the King’s Highway. During one mild cloudy day, I pulled the vehicle over near Wentworth Valley and stopped to photograph one part of...
Frequent Miler
9 Tips for remote working while traveling (A Carrie commentary)
The Coffee Break podcast last week, where Greg and Nick talked about the trials and tribulations of podcasting from the road, reminded me of some of the big pain points I experienced in my nomad years, especially as I attempted to work from the road. I wasn’t podcasting at that...
Economy Class & Beyond
Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (30th May)
It’s the end of a scorcher of a week in the United Kingdom, and as the weather cools off a little, it’s time to sit in front of a fan, moan about the lack of air conditioning and look at some links in Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond....
Your Mileage May Vary
Cruise Line Left Family Of 9 Behind After Cruise-Sponsored Excursion
One of the biggest selling points of cruise-line-sponsored excursions is peace of mind. Pay a little extra, and if something goes wrong getting back to the ship, you’re supposedly protected.…
2PAXfly
WEEKLY REVIEW: Sunday 31 May, 2026
Greetings from Canada! I’m here crossing the continent over the next few weeks. It’s my first time in this part of North America. I flew with Qantas to Vancouver, stayed overnight at the airport before meeting up with my husband, and then proceeded to our next Canadian destination. What happened...
The Bulkhead Seat
2026 Weekly Review: May 30th
Greetings from Tampa! I spent this past week in Toronto and Cincinnati. It’s good…
View from the Wing
Man Drove To Detroit Airport To Meet Tom Cruise — Then Crashed His Cadillac Into Terminal
A 67-year-old man reportedly drove to Detroit Metro Airport saying he was there to meet Tom Cruise and save his dad — then crashed his black Cadillac SUV through the Evans Terminal doors. Police say he appeared disoriented, no weapons were found, and no one was seriously hurt, but this...
Pontos pra Voar
Aproveite a Mega Promo LATAM com passagens nacionais a partir de R$ 116
Em mais uma edição do alerta de passagens PPV, trouxemos alguns destaques de voos na Mega Promo da LATAM com tarifas a partir de R$ 116 para diferentes regiões do Brasil. Veja os detalhes a seguir e aproveite antes que os valores mudem. Passagens nacionais e internacionais na Mega Promo...
The Bulkhead Seat
Alaska Airlines Unveils Toy Story 5 Aircraft Livery Ahead of 45th Anniversary
Alaska Airlines has a brand-new Disney and Pixar-themed aircraft to celebrate the upcoming release…
One Mile at a Time
Weekly Review: May 30, 2026
I hope everyone is having a nice weekend so far, and that summer (well, at least post-Memorial Day) travels are going smoothly! I have a little over a week left at home, before we embark on a long time trip to Europe with the entire family. On the points &...
Points With a Crew
Kickstarter: MUITAVY Gen2 300W Charging Hub (Back By Sunday)
The MUITAVY Gen2 300W charging hub lets you charge 7 devices at once, and provides 3-zone smart distribution. It's on Kickstarter, but only for a few more ...
View from the Wing
Spirit Airlines Lost $327 Million In Its Final Full Month — A $500 Million Bailout Wouldn’t Have Saved It
Spirit Airlines’ final bankruptcy filing makes the blame game look beside the point: in its last full month, the airline lost $327 million and had just $72 million left in unrestricted cash. Even the proposed $500 million taxpayer bailout would not have saved it for long, because Spirit had not...
Your Mileage May Vary
Star Alliance Programs To Consider For Award Flights To Asia
When it comes to booking award flights to Asia, Star Alliance offers plenty of options. Airlines including ANA, EVA Air, Singapore Airlines, Air China and Thai Airways provide extensive service…