One Mile at a Time
Riyadh Air Backtracks, Will Offer First Class… Eventually
Airline startup Riyadh Air is expected to launch flights as of late 2025. The company already has up to 72 Boeing 787-9s and up to 60 Airbus A321neos on order. The airline will commence operations with 787s, and has just revealed the cabin finishes for these jets.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Can You Wear a Fanny Pack Across Your Body On a Flight Instead of Putting it in the Overhead Locker?
When did it suddenly become so popular for everyone to start wearing fanny packs across their body? The actual origin of this trend is a little murky, but the trend certainly took off between 2022 and 2023 when almost every second person seemed to be wearing a Lululemon fanny pack...
Wingtips
Review: Marriott Bonvoy American Express Credit Card.
Want more travel hacks and credit card perks? For our entire collection of reviews and guides, click here. Want… The post Review: Marriott Bonvoy American Express Credit Card. appeared first on Wingtips.
One Mile at a Time
Riyadh Air Unveils Elegant 787 Cabins, Business Class Suites
Ambitious airline startup Riyadh Air is expected to launch operations in late 2025, using Boeing 787-9s (the airline has up to 72 of these on order). The airline has revealed details like its aircraft livery, brand sonic, and employee uniforms, but hasn’t revealed the details of its aircraft interiors… until...
View from the Wing
Riyadh Air’s 787‑9 Introduces Maybach‑Level Business Suites: 78″ Double Beds, Sliding Privacy Doors & Free Gate‑to‑Gate Wi‑Fi
New premium Gulf airline Riyadh Air, which launches later this year, has revealed the cabin product for its Boeing 787 aircraft. They frame the product choice and cabin interior design as "setting new levels of comfort and entertainment." Continue reading Riyadh Air’s 787‑9 Introduces Maybach‑Level Business Suites: 78″ Double Beds, Sliding Privacy...
Travel Points Playbook
Southwest A-List Bonus Point Promotion
Southwest launched a targeted promotion to A-List customers this week, offering a 60% bonus on flights through 7/14/2025…
Eye of the Flyer
Children in Airline Lounges, Dinner With the Captain, 750000 Point Card Offer, Targeted 20% Off Delta Offer and Flying with Kids!
I have spent the past week or so earning mega bonus points from new travel cards and have my next great adventure just about buttoned up. I have my air to the port booked, the hotel pre and post cruise booked and am working on the final return leg –...
One Mile at a Time
Venture X Business Card: 11 Reasons To Apply (With Up To 350K Points)
While I’ve written a detailed review of the Capital One Venture X Business, in this post I want to share 11 reasons that this business card should be in your wallet, especially with the welcome offer currently available. While the $395 annual fee might sound high at first, the perks...
Wingtips
Accor Live Limitless: The Ultimate Guide to Earning, Burning, and Maximising Perks.
The Basics Full Name: Accor Live Limitless (ALL) Parent Company: Accor Group Launched: 2019 (rebranded from Le Club… The post Accor Live Limitless: The Ultimate Guide to Earning, Burning, and Maximising Perks. appeared first on Wingtips.
Live and Let’s Fly
I Used A Bootleg Rideshare Service In Marrakesh, Morocco…
Ridesharing is not exactly straightforward in Marrakesh, but I found a workable solution with an app called inDrive. Ridesharing In Marrakesh: A Practical Guide Popular ridesharing apps like Uber, Lyft, and even Careem (the regional alternative) are not available in Marrakesh. To make matters worse, the taxi mafia is strong...
The Alviator
Review: Flying A Loganair Turboprop Out Of Heathrow Airport (LHR-DND)
I flew a 42-seater turboprop out of Europe's largest airport, on Loganair, Scotland's airline. Here's how that went. The post Review: Flying A Loganair Turboprop Out Of Heathrow Airport (LHR-DND) appeared first on The Alviator.
Monkey Miles
Frontier Instant Gold Status for all Southwest Members ( $40 )
Frontier Status Match from 15 airlines and 15 hotels The post Frontier Instant Gold Status for all Southwest Members ( $40 ) appeared first on Monkey Miles.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
President of El Salvador Flew To Visit Donald Trump Aboard a ‘Luxury’ Qatar Executive Gulfstream 700 With Private Bedroom and Four Living Areas
The President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, flew to the United States to visit Donald Trump at the White House last week aboard a “luxury” Gulfstream 700, hired from a private jet subsidiary of Qatar Airways, according to new documents filed with the Department of Transportation. The private jet features...
2PAXfly
MALAYSIA AIRLINES: Flight boost for Sydney and Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur
The skies between Australia and Kuala Lumpur are going to get a little busier. Malaysia Airlines is ramping up its flights to Sydney and Melbourne. The airline is tapping into the increasing demand between Australia and its bustling hub in Kuala Lumpur while also setting the stage for more connections...
Points With a Crew
Which Hilton credit card is the best? (Up to 175,000 Hilton Honors points)
There are 4 different Hilton credit cards - each with their own set of perks and benefits. Let's take a look at the pros and cons and decide which Hilton card is best
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Yes, This Airport in Vanuatu Actually Does Have a Lounge.
To my surprise, this airport in Vanuatu actually does have a lounge located in its international terminal, which is associated with the Priority Pass network of lounges — and it is called... The post Yes, This Airport in Vanuatu Actually Does Have a Lounge. appeared first on The Gate.
Economy Class & Beyond
Hunnu Air takes delivery of Mongolia’s First Embraer E195-E2
Time to turn our eyes to Mongola, where the first Embraer E195-E2 has landed, with it planned to operate for Hunnu Air. This marks the first of two Embraer E195-E2 aircraft, which have been delivered by Azorra to Hunnu Air, marking a new partnership for the lessor and the first...
Frequent Miler
Beyond 100K: Earn more points, save money, get great value | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep302 | 4-18-25 | Podcast
If you just got 100K points from a brand new travel rewards card, you should know a few things to help make sure you’re earning even more points, saving money, and getting great value. Plus we’ll also look at “Amex referral reformatory rescinded” and how to earn points on RENT...
One Mile at a Time
IHG Business Card Best-Ever 200K Bonus Points Offer (Ending Soon)
Link: Apply for the IHG One Rewards Premier Business Credit Card with a bonus of 200K points
Your Mileage May Vary
What Idiot Designed This Airplane Lavatory, Anyway?
With airlines making their planes’ lavatories smaller and smaller in an attempt to squash in a couple more seats, we’ve all had to get used to barely being able to…
Your Mileage May Vary
How Do You Pick a London Hotel When There Are 4,000 of Them? Asking for a Friend.
It’s been almost 30 years since our very first trip to London—and while we’ve returned many times since, it got us thinking: if we were planning that first visit all…
Frequent Miler
Bilt now awards 1 point per dollar when paying rent with most credit cards – is it worth it?
Bilt Rewards first made waves a couple of years ago, primarily as a way to earn fee-free points when paying rent. Until recently, that was primarily limited to folks who had the Bilt Mastercard, as they can earn up to 100,000 Bilt points per year through paying rent as long...
The Bulkhead Seat
Lounge Review: Capital One Lounge (IAD)
I had attempted to visit the Capital One Lounge at Washington Dulles International Airport… The post Lounge Review: Capital One Lounge (IAD) appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
You Are Travel
Capital One and Discover Clear a Major Regulatory Hurdle on their Way to the Altar
tl;dr – Earlier today Capital One Bank received approval from the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors and the…
Points With a Crew
Should you buy Choice points with a 40% bonus?
Choice is out with a promotion to buy points with a big bonus. Buying points can be a great way to boost your balance, but only if it makes sense...
Your Mileage May Vary
If You Rent A Car In Another Country & Get A Ticket, Do You Have To Pay It?
It’s a question that’s come up for decades. If you rent a car in another country and get a ticket for a minor offense, say, speeding, illegal parking, or driving…
One Mile at a Time
My Citi AAdvantage Business Card Approval Experience
The Citi / AAdvantage Business World Elite Mastercard (review) is American’s only co-branded business credit card that’s currently open to new applicants. There’s lots of merit to picking up this card, including an improved welcome offer.
One Mile at a Time
Malaysia Airlines’ 737 MAX Flat Bed Business Class Suites: A Mystery
Malaysia Airlines is in the process of refreshing its fleet, and this includes the airline recently announcing plans to acquire even more Boeing 737 MAXs, including the larger 737 MAX 10 variant. At the time, the airline revealed that it would install flat bed business class seats on these planes,...
Frequent Miler
Huge 200K / 250K + $500 targeted Amex welcome offers (try referral links)
American Express uses a variety of methods for microtargeting improved welcome offers, especially for the Business Platinum card. These offers can be targeted by geographic location, browsing history, and other factors. We’ve written about many ways to try to access these offers before, either by using methods to try and...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
It Could Cost US Airlines $3.4 Million to Stop Passengers Getting Trapped in Boeing 737 Bathrooms Because of Defective Door Latch
It could cost US-based airlines more than $3.4 million to replace bathroom locks on Boeing 737 aircraft to prevent a repeat of an incident in which a passenger was trapped in the lavatory of a United Airlines flight forcing the pilots to make an unscheduled landing so that engineers to...
Miles To Memories
Check Out the New MGM Rewards Iconic Mastercard, 40K Bonus, $200 Resort Credit & More
FNBO, Mastercard and MGM Resorts  have launched a new credit card, the MGM Rewards™ Iconic World Elite Mastercard®. The post Check Out the New MGM Rewards Iconic Mastercard, 40K Bonus, $200 Resort Credit & More appeared first on Miles to Memories.
Frequent Miler
Are Amex to Hawaiian transfers ending on June 30th?
Alaska Airlines’ acquisition of Hawaiian Air has been one of the juiciest topics in points and miles sewing circles over the last year or so. The previously unremarkable HawaiianMile has been transformed into an object of desire and intrigue based on its new 1:1 transferability to Alaska Mileage Plan miles....