Economondo
Flying the Rare Boeing 737-500: An Indonesian Adventure with Sriwijaya Air
Flying two sectors with Indonesian carrier Sriwijaya Air on a rare classic Boeing 737-500
Pontos pra Voar
Confira motivos para visitar Gramado em 2026
Está procurando motivos para visitar Gramado em 2026? Neste artigo, confira por que Gramado pode ser uma ótima sugestão para você, viajante. Há opções que agradam a diversos perfis, desde quem prefere viajar sozinho ou acompanhado, até quem busca um cenário romântico ou deseja curtir com a criançada. Gramado possui...
Live and Let’s Fly
Why Elon Musk Should Buy Ryanair
If Elon Musk were to seriously consider buying a major airline, Ryanair might not be the fantastical choice critics would expect. The Irish ultra-low-cost carrier isn’t just cheap on ticket prices; it’s one of the most profitable and operationally robust airlines in the world. Musk has the capital and appetite...
One Mile at a Time
Review: Grand Hyatt Deer Valley (Has Potential, Good Value Option)
We just wrapped up a trip to Deer Valley, Utah. We traveled with our older son, Miles, as it would be his first time ”skiing,” so we enrolled him in ski school (which… is an adventure when we’re talking about three year olds, but that’s a different story).
Pointalize
Family Travel: Points Strategy for 4+
Discover the mathematical approach to booking luxury family travel with points. Learn why Flying Blue, Hyatt, and United are the top programs for families.
View from the Wing
Elon Musk Mulls Buying Ryanair and Putting “Someone Named Ryan” in Charge [Roundup]
Elon Musk and Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary’s Starlink spat has spun into a new bit: Musk musing about buying Ryanair and “putting someone whose actual name is Ryan in charge.” Plus: JetBlue’s JSX partnership ending, a near tail strike involving American’s new A321XLR, Scott Kirby praising Flighty, meal-voucher strategy during...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Towel Bar in Ushuaia in Argentina. Sunday Morning Photograph.
Sometimes something as simple as a towel bar in Ushuaia in Argentina can seem more like modern fine art when photographed a certain way — and that was the case with this photograph, which... The post Towel Bar in Ushuaia in Argentina. Sunday Morning Photograph. appeared first on The Gate.
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Partiu Santiago do Chile! Veja hotéis com diárias a partir de R$ 296
Já pensou fazer uma viagem para Santiago do Chile com uma hospedagem perfeita e que atenda suas necessidades? Hoje, separamos alguns hotéis com diárias a partir de R$ 296 para você curtir a cidade sem preocupações. Vamos aos detalhes. Hotéis em Santiago do Chile Aqui apresentamos nossa sugestão de hotéis...
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ICMBio suspende desembarque nas Prainhas do Pontal do Atalaia, em Arraial do Cabo
O ICMBio suspendeu temporariamente o desembarque de passageiros de grandes embarcações, como escunas e catamarãs, nas Prainhas do Pontal do Atalaia, em Arraial do Cabo. A medida foi motivada por irregularidades recorrentes, como excesso de botes, falhas de segurança e colisões registradas em vistorias. O acesso ao local ainda é...
One Mile at a Time
Drama In Air France La Premiere: “Don’t Film Me,” “Shut Up,” “You’re Racist”
We see passengers get into arguments with one another on planes all the time. However, this is the first time I’ve ever seen something like this in Air France’s La Premiere, which is without a doubt the world’s most exclusive (and expensive) first class product.
View from the Wing
Bilt Platinum Comes With Free Blade Helicopter Transfer—I Skipped Traffic and Was at JFK in 5 Minutes
Bilt Platinum’s annual free Blade helicopter transfer is still one of the best perks in points, and I just used my third ride—skipping the inevitable Manhattan traffic and getting to JFK in about five minutes. Here’s what the Blade Lounge West experience is like, how my rebooking played out, and...
Pontos pra Voar
Alerta de passagens PPV! Resgate passagens internacionais a partir de 10.274 milhas + taxas
Planejando sua próxima viagem para o exterior? Na edição do alerta de passagens PPV deste domingo trouxemos dicas de passagens internacionais para você emitir gastando a partir de 10.274 pontos + taxas. Confira as disponibilidades a seguir e resgate sua passagem. Passagens internacionais Nessa tabela mesclamos algumas emissões dos três...
Sam Chui
Photo Report: Philippine Airlines A350-1000
On 17th January, 2026, Asia's oldest airline, Philippine Airlines, celebrates its 85th Anniversary. The President of the Philippines, H.E. Ferdinand Marcos Jr., unveiled PAL’s first Airbus A350-1000 during the event. I was invited, along with other aviation media and colleagues, to attend the event at Lufthansa Technik Manila. Here are some photos...
Eye of the Flyer
Airlines Avoid Latin America, Horrible WestJet Coach Seats, NCL Charging Hawaii Blocked Taxes, Airports Clash Over New EU Rules, Delta’s Next Billion Dollar Business and More Travel News
Here are this week’s travel and cruise headlines and news from around the web and interweb: US Warns Airlines About Military Activity in Parts of Latin America WestJet dropping non-reclinable economy seats after passenger backlash, viral videos Courts Blocked Green Fee For Cruises. This Company [NCL] Is Still Charging It...
One Mile at a Time
Air France Flight Delayed 21 Hours, Then Diverts To Mysterious Turkmenistan
It’s a small world. A few days ago I saw reports of an Air France flight diverting to Turkmenistan, one of the world’s most closed off countries. I thought that was pretty fascinating, but didn’t write about it at the time. Well, now an OMAAT reader shared that he was...
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Apertem os cintos! América do Sul lidera ranking das rotas aéreas mais turbulentas do mundo
A América do Sul concentra quatro das dez rotas aéreas mais turbulentas do mundo em 2025, com o trecho Mendoza-Santiago ocupando o topo do ranking global. O levantamento do site Turbli aponta que a Cordilheira dos Andes é o principal fator geográfico para a forte instabilidade na região. A China...