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Paço restaurante no Aeroporto de Recife – Melhor opção para uso dos acessos dos cartões
O Paço Píer, localizado na área de embarque nacional do Aeroporto de Recife (REC), tornou-se uma excelente alternativa para quem prefere utilizar os acessos dos cartões de crédito em um restaurante, em vez de uma sala VIP. Quem embarca pelo Aeroporto Internacional do Recife encontra diversas opções para utilizar os...
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Smiles oferece até 30.000 milhas bônus na assinatura do clube
A Smiles está com uma campanha de assinatura do clube, em que oferece aos novos assinantes a possibilidade de garantir até 30.000 milhas na hora. A campanha é válida até as 10h do dia 10 de agosto e você confere os detalhes a seguir. Promoção Clube Smiles Nesta oferta, o...
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Aproveite! Hotéis em Porto Alegre com diárias a partir de R$ 171
Quem vai visitar Porto Alegre pode economizar na hospedagem com esta seleção especial. Reunimos hotéis com diárias a partir de R$ 171, oferecendo alternativas para diferentes perfis de viajantes que buscam conforto e praticidade. Confira as opções e aproveite. Hotéis em Porto Alegre A seguir, você confere alguns hotéis da...
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Minha agradável experiência na sala VIP Blue Lounge em Fernando de Noronha
A Blue Lounge, primeira sala VIP do Aeroporto de Fernando de Noronha, oferece uma experiência, na minha opinião, muito agradável para quem aguarda o voo de volta da ilha. Inaugurada em 2024, a sala combina um ambiente aconchegante, climatizado e com boa oferta de alimentos e bebidas, tornando a espera...
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These Airlines Still Let You Check A Bag For Free – No Status Required
Free checked bags have become an endangered species. For years, Southwest Airlines was the last major U.S. carrier holding out, allowing every passenger to check two bags at no extra…
Live and Let’s Fly
Bamboo Airways Died In A Booming Vietnam
Vietnam has never flown more, yet its most ambitious airline just parked its last jets. Demand was never Bamboo's problem, and that is the warning.
One Mile at a Time
I Flew SWISS Senses A350 First Class: A Great & Familiar Experience!
Hello from the United States (at last), as I just flew SWISS’ Airbus A350-900 first class on the 7hr30min flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Boston (BOS), for the final sector of the return portion of my review trip.
The Bulkhead Seat
US Department of State Offers 250,000 More Limited-Edition Donald Trump Passports
Back in April, I wrote about how the United States was preparing to issue…
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Air France KLM Flying Blue Promo Rewards: Save 25% on select reward flights (August 2026 edition)
The newest set of Air France KLM’s Promo Rewards are now available. This month there are 42 cities in total, all of which are 25% off their standard minimum redemption amount for economy, premium economy and business class redemptions (fare class varies by route). For this set of Promo Rewards,...
Points With a Crew
TSA now says you can officially bring this item through security — but is that a bad idea?
It's always important to understand the rules of what the TSA does and does not allow through security. TSA has now clarified that you can bring this item through security, but should you do it?
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
WestJet Cancels All Flights As Flight Attendants Stage Historic Strike… The Dispute Fully Explained
Canada’s second-largest airline, WestJet, has been forced to ground its entire aircraft fleet, cancelling hundreds of flights, and leaving tens of thousands of passengers stranded as flight attendants stage an historic strike in a dispute over ‘working for free.’ What led to this dispute, how can it be resolved, and...
Your Mileage May Vary
One Tiny Hotel Perk That Made Me Rethink Hyatt Elite Status
Discoverist is the lowest elite tier in the World of Hyatt program, and I’ve never considered it especially valuable. Most of its benefits are easy to overlook—until you stay without…
The Bulkhead Seat
Suspects in Killing of American Airlines Flight Attendant Could Face Extradition
Back in March, I wrote about the disappearance of an American Airlines flight attendant…
Miles To Memories
Do This Instead Of Letting Instacart Credits Go To Waste, JetBlue Joins The Stupidity & 10 AI Resorts You Can Book With Points
In our Around the Web series we take a look at interesting articles that cover miles, points, travel and personal finance.
View from the Wing
Avis Says Customer Drove 95,000 Miles In A Week — Then Charged $6,288 On An Unlimited-Mileage Rental
An Avis customer booked a weeklong full-size rental with unlimited mileage for $199.64, only to receive a $6,288 bill after the company claimed the car had been driven nearly 95,000 miles. The math is impossible, the rate said unlimited miles, and Avis has a long history of bizarre mileage-billing errors...
Frequent Miler
(Update: Partnership ended?) Turo & United launch partnership; earn 5x MileagePlus miles on first rental, 1x after
Update 8/2/26: A few years ago, Turo launched a partnership with Delta which enabled you to earn SkyMiles on Turo rentals. They then launched a partnership with United in late 2024 which allowed you to earn MileagePlus miles on Turo rentals as an alternative option. Their partnership with Delta ended...
One Mile at a Time
SWISS First Class Lounges Zurich: Stellar Design, Food, And Amenities!
I just had the chance to fly SWISS’ Airbus A350 first class from Zurich (ZRH) to Boston (BOS), featuring the carrier’s new SWISS Senses product (I’ll talk more about how I booked this in my review, but I really wanted to check this out, so I could update my list...
Live and Let’s Fly
Sonder Hotels Are Back, As A Boutique Stay Finder
Marriott killed Sonder last November. The brand just came back from bankruptcy court, and it does not own a single room this time.
Frequent Miler
Fee-free Visa Gift Cards in-store at Staples
Staples is again offering fee-free fixed $200 Visa Gift Cards, through Saturday, August 8, 2026. The limit is nine per customer per day in-store, although some stores may allow more. Different stores appear to have different policies regarding the variable-load cards that some Staples now sell. Some folks report that...
Miles To Memories
Faye Travel Insurance: Get Your Travel Insurance Quote In Mere Seconds
If you are looking for coverage on your next trip then you should check out Faye Travel Insurance. It takes mere seconds to get your quote.
View from the Wing
British Airways Canceled A Passenger’s Ticket Over A Seat Fee Chargeback — Then Made Her Buy It Again For $3,200
A British Airways passenger disputed a refundable seat assignment fee after the airline canceled his family’s original flight and lost their paid seats. British Airways then appears to have canceled his wife’s underlying ticket over the chargeback, leaving the family to buy a $3,200 replacement at the airport, showing why...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Bighorn Sheep in South Dakota. Sunday Morning Photograph.
A lone bighorn sheep was literally at the edge of the main road southeast of Conata Basin Overlook in Badlands National Park in South Dakota, simply minding its own business... ...and the bighorn sheep...
One Mile at a Time
United’s Premium Boeing 787s With New Cabins: Which Routes Do They Fly?
We recently saw United Airlines introduce its long awaited new Boeing 787-9s, featuring all-new cabins, which are being branded as United Elevate. This represents the evolution of the carrier’s long haul experience, including all-new Polaris business class seats.
Frequent Miler
Staples.com is selling $200 digital Visa gift cards with no purchase fee
Staples is once again waiving purchase fees for digital Visa gift cards sold online. This type of deal is always popular, so you’ll want to buy ASAP if you’re interested. The Deal Buy $200 virtual Visa gift cards with no purchase fee at Staples.com. Direct link to offer. Key Terms...
The Bulkhead Seat
WestJet Flight Attendants Walk Off the Job and Disrupt Travel Across Canada
Yesterday, I wrote about WestJet canceling flights and parking portions of its Boeing 737…
The Points of Life
Guns & Butter: Palmas De Mallorca Travel Guide (Motorbike Edition)
I left Mallorca a day after the locals had a revolt against tourists. As an international man with a face of mystery, I’m not worried about such uprisings. I blend in just fine. And, if anything, I take up arms with the locals in protest against dumb tourists. In theory,...
One Mile at a Time
WestJet Flight Attendants Go On Strike Over Ground Pay, Most Flights Canceled
WestJet, Canada’s second largest airline, is largely grounded as of today, as flight attendants have gone on strike over stalled contract negotiations. Unlike in the United States, it’s pretty easy for airline unions in Canada to actually call a strike. The question is, how long will it last, and will...
Economondo
Sampling the ‘New’ Air India: Bengaluru to Mumbai on an A320neo
Join me as I fly an ex-Vistara Airbus A320neo from Bengaluru to Mumbai
Pontos pra Voar
Ainda dá tempo! Hospede-se em hotéis Wyndham e ganhe pontos para até 2 diárias grátis
Ainda dá tempo de aproveitar a promoção da rede de hotéis Wyndham, em que oferece aos membros do seu programa de fidelidade, o Wyndham Rewards, até 15 mil pontos bônus. Além disso, clientes Insider ou titulares dos cartões podem receber bônus extra. Wyndham oferece até 15.000 pontos bônus Nesta oferta,...
Pontos pra Voar
Resgate passagens internacionais a partir de 9.872 milhas + taxas
A edição do alerta PPV deste domingo está no ar! Neste artigo, trouxemos 15 opções de passagens internacionais para viajar nos próximos meses, gastando a partir de 9.872 milhas + taxas. A seguir, confira as disponibilidades e aproveite. Trechos internacionais Nessa tabela, mesclamos algumas emissões dos três programas de companhias aéreas...
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Estávamos tão bem… Semana do Milheiro – 27 de julho a 02 de agosto
Chegamos ao mês de agosto e, se você ainda achava que estávamos perto do meio do ano (julho nunca é valorizado como segundo semestre), a verdade é que daqui a pouco você já ouvirá falar que já é Natal em uma loja específica. O que isso quer dizer? É que,...
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Último dia! Resgate passagens com até 25% de desconto no Azul Fidelidade
Aproveite o último dia da oferta do Azul Fidelidade, oferecendo até 25% de desconto no resgate de passagens nacionais com pontos para assinantes do Clube Azul. A seguir, confira os detalhes. Azul Fidelidade com até 25% OFF em passagens Até 25% de desconto – Assinantes Clube Azul 20.000 – CLUBE25 Até...
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Tem vídeo novo no YouTube: vale a pena manter o ALL Signature após o aumento de preços?
Tem vídeo novo do Pontos Pra Voar no YouTube! No vídeo de hoje, a Laís Roane faz uma análise detalhada sobre o aumento na assinatura do ALL Signature e mostra por que olhar apenas para a mensalidade é um erro. Vale a pena manter o ALL Signature após o aumento...
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GOL terá voo teste direto entre Vitória e Buenos Aires
A GOL terá um voo teste direto entre Vitória e Buenos Aires em outubro. A operação, que será comercializada pela CVC Viagens, servirá para avaliar a demanda pela rota e poderá abrir caminho para voos sazonais ou até mesmo regulares entre a capital capixaba e a Argentina.  Se tudo correr...
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Itália fecha fronteiras com a Espanha por crise migratória
A Itália anunciou na última sexta-feira (31) a suspensão da livre circulação de pessoas com a Espanha, fechando suas fronteiras aéreas e marítimas com o país ibérico em resposta à intensa crise migratória em Ceuta, enclave espanhol no norte da África. A decisão restabelece inspeções obrigatórias para todos os passageiros...
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Vila Galé amplia presença em Pernambuco com novo resort na Reserva do Paiva
A rede portuguesa Vila Galé anunciou um novo passo em expansão no Brasil ao confirmar a aquisição de um empreendimento na Reserva do Paiva, em Pernambuco. O hotel passará a se chamar Vila Galé Reserva do Paiva Lifestyle Resort Hotel, Convention, SPA & Beach Club e será a segunda unidade...