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Flight Review: Air China Domestic Business Class CAN-TSN
As the business class rate was not much more than the economy class rate, and I needed a small bump in miles to redeem an award ticket, last week I tried out Air China domestic business class from Guangzhou to Tianjin (a city relatively near Beijing).   Background First of...
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Qatar Airways Privilege Club: Earn up to 100% bonus Avios on all flights Worldwide (For Qatari residents only)
Qatar Airways Privilege Club has a new bonus Avios offer that they are using to entice their home country residents to fly with them over the summer. The up to 100% bonus Avios offer: Earn up to 100% bonus Avios when you fly on Qatar Airways worldwide. This offer is...
One Mile at a Time
Yay: Miami Airport Getting Chase Sapphire Lounge In Concourse E
A roughly 14,000 square foot Chase Sapphire Lounge is expected to open at Miami International Airport (MIA), in Concourse E, which I’d consider to be a really exciting development, as the airport sure could use some new lounge options. However, don’t expect for it to open for a couple of...
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MIDDLE EAST: Australia eases travel warnings for key Gulf transit hubs
Australian travellers heading to Europe, the UK or Africa via the Middle East have been handed some qualified good news. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and the Smartraveller advice website have lowered advice for Bahrain, Israel, Kuwait, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates from Level 4, “Do...
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Millennium Hotels: Earn up to 30,000 bonus points for stays Europe, the U.S., Asia, & New Zealand.
Millennium Hotels MyMillennium are finally back with one of their big bonus points offers! The hotel chain has been relatively quiet since 2024 by opting to go for smaller bonus offers that have been available over the long term rather than those big short term bonuses we saw a few...
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Delta Sky Club dilemma… Morgan Stanley to the rescue
“We probably shouldn’t do the Delta Sky Club without her… right?” My wife and I each have multiple Amex Platinum cards, which give us access to Delta Sky Clubs when flying Delta the same day. But my mom doesn’t have one, and we were scheduled to fly with her later...
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The Easiest Way To Get Your Free $50 From Rakuten
If you're not sure how to take advantage of the easy $50 welcome bonus from Rakuten, here is in my opinion the best way to get some easy money. Simply ...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
13 Tips to Get Through Airport Security Checkpoints Faster
Queues were substantially long at security checkpoints at airports during the most recent partial shutdown of the federal government of the United States, which was the longest in history — but whether the federal government is shut down, the last thing you want to do is spend more time at...
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Existing Wyndham cardholders will retain existing card earnings & benefits, with ability to optionally migrate (eventually)
Wyndham refreshed its existing card lineup today, plus they launched a new premium card. The existing cards had increases in their annual fees (although not the no annual fee Earner card), had their earning categories changed, new benefits were added, and some existing benefits enhanced. We mentioned it in the...
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The Bilt 2.0 Problem That Had Me Using AI To Track Spending Is Finally Fixed
When Bilt moved to Bilt 2.0, I expected a few bumps along the way. What I didn’t expect was that one of those bumps would have me asking AI to…
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Wyndham cards refresh: New premium card, new welcome offers, new benefits, and new & changed earning rates for new applicants
Wyndham and Barclays have evidently been busy recently because today has brought a whole bunch of changes to the Wyndham credit card lineup. There’s a new premium card, new welcome offers, new benefits, new and changed earning categories, but no changes for existing cardholders. The Offers & Key Card Details...
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Flight Review: United Airlines Boeing 777-200 First Class – ORD-SFO
I had to fly today between Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) and San Francisco…
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Vegas Is Changing: Crypto Bets, Vanishing Coins, a Pink Ice Cream Park & The Most Ridiculous Parade!
MTM Vegas June 17, 2026 Consider joining our Vegas Patreon to get the weekly exclusive MtM Vegas after show! You can also listen to this episode as a podcast. Learn more here. Vegas is changing fast and this week we cover all of it. The coin-op machines keep vanishing now...
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Pilot Announces Jerusalem Is The “Eternal Capital Of Palestine” While Flying Over Israel
A Royal Jordanian pilot told passengers while flying over Israel that they were over “Palestinian lands” and called Jerusalem the “eternal capital of Palestine.” The announcement drew anger in Israel and talk of treaty consultations, though threats to pull Jordanian overflight rights are unlikely to go anywhere.
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(Last call) IHG Premier card: Increased 185K welcome offer
Update 6/17/26: The limited time welcome offers for the IHG One Rewards Premier and IHG One Rewards Traveler credit cards will be ending on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at 9am ET. ~ Today, Chase increased the welcome offer on the IHG Premier card to a whopping 185,000 IHG points, the...
The Bulkhead Seat
JetBlue Expands Mint® Service From Fort Lauderdale With New San Diego Route
JetBlue Airways is expanding its premium transcontinental network from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)…
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Review: Air Premia Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – Tokyo Narita to Seoul Incheon
Flying Korean hybrid LCC Air Premia from Tokyo to Seoul
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Kickstarter: DUVA FlipSide Travel Pouch (Back By Thursday)
The DUVA FlipSide Travel Pouch is a single travel pouch with 2 active sides. It is set up for airport access and move-ready carry. It's on Kickstarter, but only for a few more ...
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She Was Locked Out Of Three Hotel Rooms. What Happened Next Was Even Worse.
Most of us have probably had a hotel card key that didn’t work. You typically go down to the front desk, switch the card out, try again and it works.…
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QANTAS: Project Sunrise announces first route, Sydney to London non-stop. Surprise, surprise!
CEO Vanessa Hudson just travelled to Airbus’ Toulouse headquarters to announce that London, from Sydney, would be the first Project Sunrise route, followed by New York. Is that really news? We knew it had to be an east coast departure, so that’s Sydney or Melbourne (Brisbane doesn’t have a First...
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Save 20% on ALL Accor+ Voyager subscription with promo code ALLACCORPLUS
Accor is running a sale through the end of the month for its ALL Accor+ Voyager subscription. That drops the price to €143.20 (~$166) for the year which may or may not be worth it to you depending on how much you’ll use the benefits. The Deal Save 20% on an...
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World of Hyatt: Earn 3x points at Hyatt Place and Hyatt Select hotels in the Americas (June 17 Bonus Offer Highlight)
Today’s bonus offer highlight provides 3x points for World of Hyatt members who have longer stays at Hyatt Place and Hyatt Select hotels in the Americas! Check out all of the new bonuses added today:
Miles To Memories
Qatar Airways Adds Restrictions on Award Bookings for Friends and Family
Over the last few days, Qatar Airways has implemented new restrictions on Privilege Club award bookings.
One Mile at a Time
In Defense Of The EasyJet Holidays Hotel Charging $32 Per Hour To Use The Pool…
A traveler booked an EasyJet Holidays vacation package, and was angry when he found out just how many fees the hotel had, including an alleged $32 fee per person per hour for use of the heated pool. At first I was livid when I read this story, but the more...

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