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Bilt to ditch Wells Fargo for Cardless while adding two premium cards
Via an email sent to members and a separate press release, Bilt Rewards has announced a change that most folks have long expected: next year, it will be ending its relationship with Wells Fargo. Wells currently issues Bilt’s Mastercard, but a leak last year seemed to indicate that it was...

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American Airlines Resumes Summer Flights to Copenhagen and Naples
What's New This Summer
I've noticed how travelers crave more choices when booking transatlantic flights, and American Airlines really stepped up in 2024 by restarting seasonal routes to both Copenhagen (CPH) and Naples (NAP). According to recent data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, these types of expansions support an overall...

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Bilt Rewards Hits $10.75 Billion Valuation, Leaving Wells Fargo For 3 New Cardless Cards Coming In February
Bilt Rewards confirmed their new valuation of over $10 billion - specifically $10.75 billion - based on a $250 million fundraising round meant to fuel expansion beyond apartment rent and into homeownership.
And they also shared big news: that they will be leaving Wells Fargo for Cardless.
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One Mile at a Time
Wow: Bilt Launching Three Cardless Credit Cards, Ditching Wells Fargo
In late 2024, Bilt hinted at plans to make changes to its credit card portfolio, with the intent of moving to a tiered card structure. While details have been limited, a major announcement has just been made. Still, there are more questions than answers.

Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Flight Attendants Aren’t Happy The Feds Didn’t Consult Them Over End Of ‘Shoes Off’ Policy At TSA Checkpoints
Flight attendants have expressed frustration that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) did not first consult them over its recent and unexpected decision to end the ‘shoes off’ policy at TSA security checkpoints at airports across the United States. DHS Secretary Kristi Noem officially announced the new policy on July...

Miles To Memories
Earn 2 Free Nights and 25K Points with World of Hyatt Credit Card
The World of Hyatt Credit Card has launched a limited time offer for new cardmembers, which is available now through August 28, 2025.
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9 Big Insights From Delta Air Lines Earnings Call: Upgrades Are Officially Back, Business Class Will Lose Perks, Lounge Crowding Ends Next Year
Delta’s latest earnings discussion revealed a major shift in attitude and planning around bringing back upgrades, slashing premium cabin perks that come from buying business class, and promising to eliminate Sky Club overcrowding within the next 18-24 months. There was a lot more packed into this earnigns call than...

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Memphis International Airport to Change Its Name
The board of commissioners of the Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority passed a resolution on Thursday, June 26, 2025 approving for Memphis International Airport to change its name.
The new name for the airport will be...
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One Mile at a Time
India’s Aircraft Accident Investigators Fail At Communication, Focus On Yoga
As we approach the 30-day anniversary of the horrific and mysterious crash of Air India flight AI171, I think it’s worth reflecting on what a poor job India’s regulators have done in communicating with the public.

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Is Chase about to Bonvoy the Ritz-Carlton card? (Update: Guess not)
Update: A couple of days after the reddit thread below became widely reported, Chase emailed several blogs, telling us that there are no upcoming annual fee changes planned for the Ritz-Carlton Visa. This is really bizarre, given that we saw quite literally dozens of data points where both reps and supervisors...

Frequent Flyer Bonuses
July 10 Bonus Offer Highlight: Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles – 50% bonus status miles when earning with select partners
Today's bonus offer highlight is from Turkish Airlines who are offering 50% bonus status miles when earning miles with select non-airline partners. Check out all of the new bonuses added today:
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The Bulkhead Seat
American Airlines Expands Winter Schedule with New Sun Destinations and Increased Flights
American Airlines announced today that it’s adding several new routes to Mexico and the…
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Live from a Lounge
Virgin Atlantic to upgrade Boeing 787 aircraft, get Starlink on board, and more…
Virgin Atlantic will undergo a significant passenger Experience Upgrade, affecting everything from the lounges to the interior of the Boeing 787-9 aircraft. Here are the details of what is next at Virgin Atlantic.
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One Mile at a Time
Which Qatar Airways Planes Have Qsuites? Here’s A Rundown…
Qatar Airways is well known for being a world-class airline, regardless of which cabin you’re traveling in. Qatar Airways is probably most famous for its Qsuites business class. In this post, I want to look at how you can figure out whether your plane is scheduled to feature Qsuites or...

Live and Let’s Fly
Bryan Bedford Confirmed As FAA Administrator, Praised By United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby
Bryan Bedford has been confirmed as the new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) administrator, prompting a statement of praise from United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby. United Airlines CEO Applauds New FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford has served as CEO of Republic Airways Holdings since 1999 and was recently tapped by the Trump...

Miles To Memories
Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Card 5 Free Nights Welcome Bonus Ending Soon
The Marriott Bonvoy Boundless card has a new welcome bonus that is worth up to 250,000 points.
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Buy Wyndham Reward Points with Flat 50% Bonus [0.87¢ or ₹0.74/Point]
Wyndham is one of the largest hotel chains in the world, with several hotels worldwide. It is also a transfer partner of Axis Bank, HDFC, HSBC TravelOne Card & SBI Miles. If you’re short on Wyndham Reward points, check out this offer. If you buy Wyndham Points until 6th August 2025, you will receive...

Economy Class & Beyond
Eurostar to boost London to Amsterdam route to five times a day
As teased during Eurostar’s recent expansion plans, the European train operator is to expand its London St Pancras to Amsterdam Centraal service to five times a day. The new timetable will go into effect on the 15th December 2025. Eurostar will operate five direct trains per day in each direction,...

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Reliability Is Now Just ‘Table Stakes’: American Airlines Exec Promises Major Changes To Reverse Decade Of Neglect
The problem is that American Airlines has high costs, but an average product. Customers choose them on schedule and price, not because they'll go out of their way to do so - the argument Delta makes about their business.
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Easy $400 Bonus with a new Wells Fargo Checking Account
Wells Fargo has extended its regular offer for new checking account customers. The offer is available in-branch or online and gives a $400 bonus when opening a new Everyday Checking account and completing a total of $3,000 in direct deposits within 90 days. See Doctor of Credit’s list of what...

One Mile at a Time
Buy Alaska Mileage Plan Miles With A 60% Bonus (1.85 Cents Per Mile)
Often buying points strategically can be a good value, and Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan is one of my favorite programs to buy miles from, both thanks to the frequency with which the program sells miles, and what a good deal award redemptions can be.

Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Delta Air Lines Is Performing Much Better Than It Expected As Annual Profit Forecast Is Reinstated
Just a few months ago, Delta Air Lines was ringing the alarm bell over the ‘broad economic uncertainty’ that the United States was facing, saying it planned to slash costs and growth as domestic bookings tumbled. On Thursday, however, the airline was playing a far more optimistic tune as it...

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‘Gate Agent Lied About Full Bins’: United Passenger Rails Against Overhead Storage Scam [Roundup]
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips.
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