Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Employee At Philadelphia Airport Sent To Federal Prison After Letting Drug Runner Use His ID Pass To Skip TSA
A former employee at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) was sentenced to time in a federal prison after admitting to letting a drug runner use his ID badge to skip the TSA security checkpoint at the airport. 34-year-old Tiriq Henson of Philadelphia was sentenced to nine days of incarceration, which is...
PointsMath
Buy Air Canada Aeroplan Points with a Flat 80% Bonus [1.52¢/Point]
Current deal: Air Canada Aeroplan regularly runs promotions on buying points. Until 16 February 2026, you get a flat 80% bonus when purchasing Aeroplan points. Aeroplan points are beneficial because of their vast Star Alliance & many other partner airlines, and the ability to add a stopover for just 5,000...
2PAXfly
AIRLINES: What is an interline agreement and why they matter
Most travellers would have no idea what an airline interline agreement is. But if you’ve ever checked a bag through to your final destination on two different airlines, been rebooked after a delay, or stitched together a multi-airline itinerary, you’ve probably almost certainly the beneficiary of one. Put simply, an...
Frequent Miler
Bilt 2.0 rewards you most when you spend less
OK, I promise that this is my last Bilt post for some time – or at least until it makes its next major program change, which will probably be in a couple of days. Bilt has added two new credit cards, transferred the whole portfolio from Wells Fargo to Cardless,...
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Best Western Rewards: Stay 3 nights, earn 5,000 bonus points at hotels in Asia
Best Western’s Asia region hotels have gone with bonus points offer instead of the gift card offer we detailed earlier today for most other BW regions. The 5,000 bonus points offer Earn 5,000 bonus BWR points when you stay 3 qualified nights (do not have to be consecutive) at participating...
Monkey Miles
Bilt approving denials and reinstating lowered credit lines back higher.
I just received an email from Bilt and Cardless saying that my old $30k line that had been dropped to $10k was being brough back up to $30k. If you were affected by that, or a denial, keep your eye on your email as these are getting rectified. DOC notes...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
13 Steps to Prevent Your Rental Car From Crime at Gasoline Stations
Vehicles have been stolen from fuel stations in the greater Atlanta metropolitan area time and time again over the years — and some of those incidents have been violent; while others involved the safety of children...
...but the problem is not only...
The post 13 Steps to Prevent Your Rental Car From...
Frequent Miler
IHG Clawing back extra year of Diamond for members who bought points 12/31/25
IHG One Rewards offered an opportunity at the end of 2025 to purchase status-qualifying points that effectively made it possible to buy IHG Diamond through 12/31/26. You can read more about that deal here. Some members who purchased the qualifying points late on 12/31/25 actually found that their status initially...
The Bulkhead Seat
Airlines Add Flights From Seattle and Boston to San Francisco and San Jose for Super Bowl LX
With the two teams decided for Super Bowl LX, US airlines are adding to…
The post Airlines Add Flights From Seattle and Boston to San Francisco and San Jose for Super Bowl LX appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
View from the Wing
Citi Travel Is Quietly Beating “Book Direct” Hotel Rates — And The Strata Elite Credit Makes It Worth Checking
I used to avoid Citi Travel because prepaid portal bookings often don’t earn hotel points or elite benefits. But with Citi Strata Elite’s $300 annual hotel credit and 12x earning on Citi Travel bookings, I started price-checking—and I’m seeing something surprising: Citi Travel sometimes undercuts “book direct” member rates, not...
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
January 26 Bonus Offer Highlight: Air Canada Aeroplan – Earn 2x points for stays at Coast Hotels in Canada & the U.S.
Today's bonus offer highlight is from Coast Hotels who are offering 2x Air Canada Aeroplan points for stays at their 40+ locations in Western Canada and the Western U.S.! Check out all of the new bonuses added today:
The post January 26 Bonus Offer Highlight: Air Canada Aeroplan – Earn 2x...
The Bulkhead Seat
Southwest Ends Open Seating: Assigned Seats and New Boarding Groups Begin Tomorrow
More than 50 years after it pioneered open seating, Southwest Airlines will officially retire…
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Frequent Miler
Up to $250 back on $250 with Capital One Shopping Home Page Bonus Offers
The public Capital One Shopping portal (which does not require having a Capital One account) is out with some interesting targeted “Home Page Bonus Offers” for some people. Sadly, I don’t see these on my own account, but others are seeing offers as good as $250 back on a hotel...
Miles To Memories
Amex Business Gold Offer: 200,000 Points Bonus with No Lifetime Language [Targeted]
The Amex Business Gold card once again has a welcome bonus of 200,000 points. This offer is available through a public targeted link which does not have the usual lifetime language.
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The Gate with Brian Cohen
Have You Ever Been the Only Patron in a Lounge — All Night Long?
Have you ever been the only patron in a lounge — whether it is in a hotel property or at an airport?
Chances are that of course you have. I would surmise that having not ever been the only patron of a lounge at one time or another would actually be...
Frequent Miler
New 100K offer on Alaska Atmos Summit Visa Infinite
A user on uscardforum.com has uncovered a link for an increased offer on the Alaska / Hawaiian Airlines Atmos Summit Visa Infinite card that marks a return of the 100K offer that expired last fall. Doctor of credit reports that may even be possible to get an additional 5,000 points...
Miles To Memories
Bally’s New Timeline & Costs, Crazy Wynn Story PH Closure & Gambling Deduction Woes!
Bally's timeline and construction costs, Vegas Loop airport rides, crazy Wynn story, another poker room closes & the 100% gambling loss deduction woes continue.
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Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Major European Airline Resumes Flights to Two Middle East Destinations But Two Others Remains On Hold
After a weekend of confusion and conflicting media reports, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has decided to resume flights to two destinations in the Middle East while keeping two others on hold as it continues to assess the security situation in the region. The Dutch flag carrier caught passengers by surprise...
One Mile at a Time
Hotels With Bustling Food & Beverage Outlets: What’s The Sweet Spot?
Earlier, I wrote about how I’m planning a trip to Hong Kong, and am deciding on which hotels to stay at. In passing, I mentioned how the Peninsula Hong Kong strikes me as being a ”luxury factory,” with the lobby overflowing with non-hotel guests.
View from the Wing
Hyatt Regency Aruba Suite On Points — Huge Value, Just Do Not Sleep Past 9 A.M.
Hyatt Regency Aruba can be an outrageous points value over peak dates—especially with a confirmed suite upgrade and Globalist breakfast at a resort where cash rates can hit four figures. The catch is that it runs like a resort factory: if you want decent beach or pool chairs you need...
Ultima Llamada
Viajando en el Vuelo Internacional más Corto de Europa! Helsinki-Tallin ATR-72
EL VUELO MÁS CORTO DE EUROPA Ya había volado hace algún tiempo el vuelo más corto operado por un Boeing 787 en Europa, pero esta vez quería ir un poquito más allá. Estando en los países nórdicos se presentó la posibilidad de montar en el vuelo internacional más corto de...
