Frequent Flyer Bonuses
ALL Accor Live Limitless: Earn up to 3x points for stays in Asia Pacific, Africa, Türkiye and more (April 22 Bonus Offer Highlight)
Today's bonus offer highlight is another good one from Accor Hotels who are offering up to 3x ALL Rewards points for stays in Asia Pacific, Africa, Türkiye and more. Check out all of the new bonuses added today:
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The NEXUS Card is a Must for Frequent Travellers
NEXUS is a trusted traveller program for low-risk, pre-approved travellers to speed up border crossings into the United States (U.S.)…
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Air France/KLM Amex Offers: Spend $1,250 & get $250 back or spend $2,000 & get $400 back
There are a couple of new Air France/KLM Amex Offers out. These are both targeted, but both can save you up to 20% on your flight(s). The Deals There are a couple of Air France/KLM Amex Offers: Spend $1,250 in one or more purchases & get $250 back Spend $2,000...
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Off-Duty Flight Attendant Demands Crew Speak Chinese, Gets Kicked Off Flight
An off-duty flight attendant flying as a passenger delayed an AirAsia flight for about 90 minutes after refusing to calm down, insisting crew speak Chinese, and forcing police to board the aircraft.
From The Tray Table
6 reasons the Capital One Venture X still pays for itself
Premium credit cards are all the rage, but there’s one you might not have that’s absolutely worth considering.…
The Bulkhead Seat
JetBlue Shuffles Boarding and Introduces Numbered Groups
JetBlue is rolling out a revamped boarding process designed to simplify the experience for…
Miles To Memories
Save Up to 20% With Air France KLM Amex Offer
More Amex Offers are out today and if targeted you can save 20% on Air France and KLM flights. There are two version of these offer, one for a credit of $400 and the other for $250.
The Bulkhead Seat
SkyTeam Unveils Flagship European Lounge at Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3
SkyTeam has officially opened its newest branded lounge at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and established…
Live and Let’s Fly
Trump Administration Prepares $500 Million Spirit Airlines Bailout That Looks Illegal And Leaves Taxpayers On The Hook
The Trump administration is reportedly working on a deal to provide Spirit Airlines with up to $500 million in government-backed financing, in exchange for warrants that could give the U.S. government a significant ownership stake in the carrier. Folks, I’ve got one word to describe this: illegal. Trump Administration Nears...
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InterContinental Ambassador: Elite status you can buy
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts is a single brand within the much larger International Hotel Group (IHG), which also includes brands such as Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, Kimpton, Regent, Six Senses, and more. IHG has a rewards and recognition program that spans all of these brands: IHG One Rewards. Confusingly, while...
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What Should You Do If You Check In And Your Room Hasn’t Been Cleaned?
What to do if your hotel room hasn't been cleaned when you walk into the room? I had a recent dirty room experience and solved it by ...
Economy Class & Beyond
LATAM to launch its Airbus A321XLR with Thomspson VantageSOLO
Earlier last week, LATAM Airlines gave a preview of its upcoming Airbus A321XLR interior – focusing on the business class product.  This will feature the Thomson Vantage Solo seat, which will allow for a 1-1 layout in Business Class, with direct aisle access. The LATAM Team at Aircraft Interiors Expo is unveiling...
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The Delta SkyMiles Gold Amex Isn’t Flashy—But It Might Still Be Worth Keeping
Delta offers a range of co-branded credit cards in partnership with American Express, and the Gold Delta cards serve as the mid-tier option in the lineup. With an annual fee…
Miles To Memories
Best Ever 2.5x Points Boost at Select The Edit Hotels
Chase has launched a limited time promotion for Sapphire Reserve cardholders that gets you more value for your points when booking select properties.
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(Targeted) Earn 12% cashback on Sonesta Hotels with Capital One Shopping (not on other shopping portals)
Capital One Shopping sent me an email yesterday with all kinds of targeted increased cashback rates for hotel and other lodging brands. The headline rate in the email was 24% cashback for Best Western which is an excellent return, but there was a different offer further down that caught my...
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Trump Administration Prepares Illegal $500 Million Spirit Airlines Bailout — Taxpayers Stuck With The Bill
The Trump administration is reportedly preparing a $500 million bailout for Spirit Airlines, a carrier that has already burned through bankruptcy, taxpayer aid, and private capital without finding a viable business model. If this goes through, it will not just hand public money to a failing airline — it will...
Live and Let’s Fly
American Airlines Will Grade Flight Attendants And They’re Not Happy
American Airlines is reportedly moving toward grading its flight attendants, which (as you might imagine) is not going over well with cabin crewmembers. American Airlines Will Start Scoring Flight Attendants American Airlines is rolling out a new internal system that will assign performance scores to flight attendants, based on a...
Miles To Memories
Yowza! JAL and ANA to Nearly Double Fuel Surcharges Starting May 1st
If you have plans to fly Japan Airlines (JAL) or All Nippon Airways (ANA), you should try to book before May 1, 2026. Both carriers are nearly doubling their international fuel surcharges.
One Mile at a Time
New “Flagship” SkyTeam Lounge Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3 Opens
As I’ve already written about, the new Frankfurt Airport (FRA) Terminal 3 is starting its phased opening, which is an exciting development for an otherwise drab airport. The first lounge in the new terminal has just been unveiled. Despite it being described as a ”flagship” facility, I wouldn’t get too...
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American AAdvantage Sweet Spots That You Can Actually Book
Last month, I published an article titled “The Only Place You Should Send RBC Avion Points is American AAdvantage.” As…
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Earn double Tiles on $1K+ hotel bookings via JetBlue’s TrueBlue Travel portal
JetBlue is once again offering double Tiles when booking hotel stays via its TrueBlue Travel portal. That means you’ll earn 2 Tiles for every $100 spent on hotel room rates, with a minimum spend required of $1,000 before taxes and fees. The Deal Earn 2X Tiles towards JetBlue Mosaic status...
Will Run For Miles
The Streets and Alleys of Toronto Canada are Filled with Fabulous Street Art!
Whether you are studying street art for insight into a people's culture or just for sheer enjoyment, it's still a great experience
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Finnish Air Force Cadets Drew At Least Four Phalluses In The Sky — Face Discipline
Finnish Air Force cadets turned a routine training exercise into a juvenile aviation tradition, tracing at least four phalluses and two hearts in the sky near Jyväskylä. The flights reportedly stayed within their assigned training area and posed no danger, but the Air Force says the cadets still face disciplinary...
One Mile at a Time
JetBlue CEO Confidently Rules Out Bankruptcy Filing… But Only For 2026
It’s obviously an incredibly challenging time for the airline industry across the board, given the impacts that high jet fuel prices are having on airline margins. It’s nearly impossible for even the world’s most profitable airlines to make money with jet fuel prices where they are, given the elasticity of...
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Review: Changi Lounge Singapore Jewel
Background & Access Singapore Changi Airport is widely considered one of the best airports in the world, and…
Miles To Memories
Annual Fee Refund Policies by Issuer: How To Get Your Money Back!
We share the annual fee refund rules for every bank, including how long you have to get your money back. We also talk about downgrade rules.
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American Airlines Will Add PS Private Terminal Access For ConciergeKey Members
American Airlines will announce a deal that gives ConciergeKey members access to PS private terminals, extending one of the most exclusive ground products in commercial aviation to its top customers. This fits with PS’s expansion into Dallas and Miami this summer and gives American a new way to make its...
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Save Up to 20% With Marriott Bonvoy
You can save up to 20% with Marriott Bonvoy off of the guest room standard rate when you stay at your choice of participating hotel and resort properties worldwide with its Escapes promotion, which offers exclusive savings every other Thursday through Sunday across select destinations... ...but you must...
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Generous spending offers for existing Amex cardholders (very targeted)
You’ll sometimes find spending offers on American Express cards in your Amex Offers. Usually these spending offers aren’t particularly generous—think 7,000 bonus points when spending $28,000—but some cardholders are currently being targeted for spending offers that are far more rewarding. View From The Wing has highlighted one particularly generous offer...
One Mile at a Time
Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3 Starts Phased Opening, And That’s Exciting!
”German airports” and ”good news” don’t typically go in the same sentence. Along those lines, here’s perhaps the most exciting airport development for Germany since the opening of Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).
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Frontier Airlines Sues American After Planes Collided At The Gate — Again
Frontier Airlines is suing American after another gate collision between the two carriers, arguing this latest incident was not just a one-off ground accident but part of a pattern. Liability seems clear but it's not obvious how much Frontier can recover beyond repair costs, and American has already offered to...
The Bulkhead Seat
Ouch: Lufthansa Group to Cancel 20,000 Short-Haul Flights Amid Fuel Price Surge
Europe’s largest airline group is set to cancel approximately 20,000 short-haul flights through October…