One Mile at a Time
9 Reasons To Apply For IHG Premier Credit Card
The IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card (review) is a popular hotel credit card, and for good reason — it’s worth getting for the excellent welcome bonus, and it’s worth keeping for the long-term perks. In this post, I want to look at nine reasons to apply for this $99...
Economy Class & Beyond
JetBlue and Brightline to lauch multimodal travel options in Florida
Multimodal connections are important in travel, as we seek to reduce reliance on cars and non-required flights. Well, JetBlue and Brightline have launched a partnership to offer more travel connections across Florida, bringing a multimodal travel option. For the first time, JetBlue customers can book Brightline tickets directly on the...
Frequent Miler
Iberia devaluation: Business class between US & Europe now starting at 40,500 miles one way
Iberia updated its award chart last week, increasing the number of Avios you have to redeem to book flights with points. We subsequently updated the Best Uses of Avios post and mentioned the devaluation there, but we wanted to highlight this change in a separate post too as it brought...
The Bulkhead Seat
Delta Air Lines Further Expands Shake Shack Partnership to Serve Burgers From 12 Airports
Delta Air Lines first announced that it was collaborating with Shake Shack for an…
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Miles To Memories
Epic! A Tremendous Six Hours in the Delta One Lounge JFK
The Delta One Lounge JFK sets a new domestic standard for premium airport experiences. Check out my recent experience here.
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Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Red Roof Inns RediRewards: Earn 2x points on all stays this summer
Red Roof Inns has revealed the details of their summer systemwide promotion and it is a simple 2x points on all stays with Red Roof. The 2x points offer Earn 2x RediPoints for stays at any Red Roof location, including The Red Collection and Hometowne Studios by Red Roof in...
One Mile at a Time
Delta & Shake Shack Partner To Serve Burgers Inflight: Now From 12 Airports
In late 2024, Delta Air Lines announced a new collaboration for its first class dining. We’ve progressively seen this offered from more airports, and there’s now an update, as the number of eligible airports has been expanded considerably.
Your Mileage May Vary
What Most Travelers Overlook: The Unexpected Joy of Exploring Everyday Things Abroad
Sure, visiting another country means adapting to different customs, languages, and cultural norms—some of which might surprise you if you haven’t done a little homework beforehand. (Here are a few…
BoardingArea
Thompson Palm Springs: New Luxury Hotel in Coachella Valley
Thompson Palm Springs officially opened its doors in October of 2024, extending a bright new chapter in the Coachella Valley's evolving hospitality scene. I remember hearing rumors about this spot years before its unveiling—so it felt almost surreal to finally step inside and see how the property brought together retro...
Frequent Miler
Southwest sale: Save up to 50% with promo code WOWZERS (Book by 6/5)
Southwest is out with another sale, this time offering up to 50% off when using promo code WOWZERS to make reservations by Thursday June 5 for flights from mid-August through mid-December. The Deal Save up to 50% on Southwest flights when using promo code WOWZERS. Direct link to offer. Key...
View from the Wing
No Real Raise After Five Years? United Flight Attendants Settle For Just An Inflation Adjustment
United Airlines and its flight attendants union have agreed on a new contract. Cabin crew will be asked to vote for it, and since they've gone five years without a raise many are excited by better pay.
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Miles To Memories
Earn More Points This Month with Marriott Bonvoy Eat Around Town
Marriott has launched a new promotion this month, offering Marriott Bonvoy members more points for dining out.
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Monkey Miles
Capital One Venture X makes negative changes to Authorized Users and Lounge Access
Starting February 1st, 2026, Capital One will enforce new policies regarding lounge access and Authorized Users, and unfortunately none of them are good. It looks like Cap1 is taking a page out of the Amex playbook on spend thresholds as well implementing a $75k minimum spend to get free lounge...
Live and Let’s Fly
Photo Essay: Resilient Hong Kong
I was only in Hong Kong for a day and didn’t wander around all that much, but I had to smile at how resilient this great city is. Resilient Hong Kong – A Photo Essay I have not hidden my dismay over Beijing’s crackdown on dissent in this “Special Administrative...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Earn 500 Bonus AAdvantage Miles by Shopping for Summer
Effective through Friday, June 6, 2025 at 11:59:59 in the evening Eastern Daylight Time, you can earn 500 bonus American Airlines AAdvantage miles — in addition to the standard AAdvantage miles earned — during the Summer Bonus Offer campaign at the AAdvantage Shopping portal by spending a minimum of...
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ATX Jetsetter
Capital One Makes Major Lounge Access Changes for Venture X Cardholders
Capital One is making changes to lounge access requirements on its popular Venture X and Venture X Business cards.
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Frequent Miler
You can still upgrade to Emirates first class without elite status
In May we reported that Emirates was no longer allowing members to use Emirates miles to book first class awards unless they had elite status. Separately, we reported that you can still book Emirates first class with Qantas or Air Canada miles. The thing we didn’t know for certain was...
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Earn up to 25,000 bonus points with Hilton for Business
Hilton is making a big push for their Hilton for Business program with some really good bonus points offers. There are two offers, one for stays and one for adding employees to the business account – both offer require separate registration. It should be noted that with Hilton for Business...
Frequent Miler
(Update: Hotel status eligible) Vietnam Airlines offering paid status match; get SkyTeam status for a year
Update 6/3/25: This Vietnam Airlines status match has been around for the past year, but it’s now become even easier to participate in. Previously you had to have eligible airline status, but they’ve now added the ability to match from hotel loyalty programs too. If matching from a hotel program’s...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Alaska Airlines is Launching its First Long-Haul Flight On a Widebody Jet… This Will Be The Very Inaugural Destination
Alaska Airlines will launch its first-ever long-haul flight on a widebody jet in May 2026 with the introduction of a non-stop between its Seattle home hub and the Italian capital, Rome. The significant development in Alaska’s route network is part of the continuing integration of Hawaiian Airlines into the Alaska...
Economy Class & Beyond
Data Storage Adventures – Part 4 – Moving data around using ROBOCOPY
Data Storage Adventures – With UGreen NASync 4800 Part 4: Data Migration using ROBOCOPY (or don’t let a GUI do what a command prompt can do better…) Time for the bit that everyone loves – data migration. Part 1: Some Background and “Why Now?” Part 2: Which NAS to go...
