One Mile at a Time
Ink Cash Vs. Ink Unlimited: How I’d Choose Between Chase’s No Annual Fee Business Cards
Chase offers two no annual fee cards in its excellent collection of Ink business cards: the Ink Business Cash Credit Card and the Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card. On paper the two look nearly identical, with the same annual fee (none), the same welcome bonus, and the same trick for...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Japan Airlines’ President Will Take 30% Pay Cut After Flight Attendants Broke Pre-Flight Alcohol Rules
The President of Japan Airlines will take a pay cut of 30% for two months as part of the carrier’s response to an alcohol controversy after a flight attendant was caught attempting to work on a flight while still slightly over the permitted alcohol limit for aircrew. Mitsuko Tottori, along...
Miles To Memories
Bad News for Amex Cardholders with Resy Credits, Changes Coming in August
In recent monthly statements, cardholders are seeing a notice that beginning August 1, 2026, restaurants and other food and beverage establishments must be specifically marked as eligible for the Resy credit in order to qualify.
View from the Wing
Flight Attendants Admit The Seat Belt Sign Can Mean “Leave Us Alone,” Not Just Turbulence
Flight Attendants are openly discussing asking pilots to turn on the seat belt sign when they want passengers to leave them alone, even without expected turbulence. This reflects bigger questions about airline culture, cramped galleys, and how safety signals are being used to avoid customer service.
Miles To Memories
Citi Thank You Offering 50% Transfer Bonus for ALL Accor
Citi Thank You Transfer Bonus for ALL Accor Citi has launched a transfer bonus for ALL Accor, offering 50% more points when you transfer now through July 18. While Accor isn’t the biggest program in America, they have a ton of properties worldwide with brand like Fairmont, Sofitel and many...
Frequent Miler
Now earn 100K points with new Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card offer
The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card is now once again out with an offer to earn 100,000 Ultimate Rewards points after spending $5,000 in the first three months. This marks a return to the best-ever offer on this card, and it comes alongside a complete refresh. The card now offers new...
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
American AAdvantage: Earn bonus miles for stays with Hyatt’s Under Canvas (June 15 Bonus Offer Highlight)
Today’s bonus offer highlight is for American AAdvantage members who can earn bonus miles along with World of Hyatt points for Under Canvas stays! Check out all of the new bonuses added today:
Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT: The Ibis Budget St Pauli (Refurbished)
TRIP REPORT: The Ibis Budget St Pauli (Refurbished) More Innovations in Hamburg Welcome to reason number three why I decided to proceed with this trip report this year… and it’s this updated hotel that operates under the Ibis Budget brand. Last year, when I passed through, work had begun. Now...
Traveling For Miles
I don’t see the point of expensive city centre hotels
Everyone has their own ways they like to travel, so something that works for one person may well not work for another, and that's fine. There's nothing wrong with that.
For the way I like to travel, expensive city center hotels are mostly, pointless and a waste or whatever currency I'm...
Live and Let’s Fly
United Airlines Unveils Patriotic “Stars And Stripes” Livery On 737, 787 For America’s 250th Birthday
United Airlines is celebrating America’s 250th anniversary with a patriotic new aircraft livery and a milestone in its military pilot hiring program. United Airlines Unveils Patriotic “Stars And Stripes” Livery, Celebrates Military Pilot Hiring Milestone United Airlines has unveiled a new “Stars and Stripes” livery to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary,...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
United Airlines Unveils Special Stars and Stripes Livery to Celebrate the 250th Birthday of the United States
United Airlines hosted U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy at a special event at Washington Dulles International Airport to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary by unveiling a special ‘Stars and Stripes’ livery, which will adorn a Boeing 737-800 and a Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner. The aircraft were flown to a paint shop in Amarillo,...
One Mile at a Time
Chase Sapphire Preferred Bonus Hits 100K Points — Here’s What To Consider
The Chase Sapphire Preferred Card has just undergone a major refresh, and the changes are a mixed bag, with some people better off, and some worse off. It’s still one of my top recommendations for beginners and people who value Chase Ultimate Rewards points, and don’t mind the recent Hyatt...
View from the Wing
If You’ve Never Missed A Flight, You’re Wasting Time In Airports. Here’s When To Build In A Buffer
Showing up early is sometimes wasted time, but the right flight buffer can be cheap insurance when the trip really matters. The smart move is knowing when a delay would merely annoy you, and when it would ruin the reason for traveling.
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Singapore Airlines Spontaneous Escapes: Save 30% on select KrisFlyer award flights (June 2026 edition)
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer’s famous Spontaneous Escapes have been released for May and offer 30% off select award flights. These are the airline’s monthly discounted award flight offers that are only open for booking for the last few weeks of this month for travel in the following month. As is typically...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
EasyJet Plane Was Just 20 Meters Above the Ground at the Very End of the Runway and the Pilots Didn’t Even Realize
An EasyJet plane had climbed to just 20 meters above the ground as it reached the very end of the runway during a botched takeoff from London Luton Airport, a new report by aircraft accident investigators has revealed. According to the Aircraft Accidents Investigation Branch of the UK’s Civil Aviation...
Svenblogt
Ausfuhrverbote Thailand: Diese Souvenirs können Ihnen am Flughafen zum Verhängnis werden
TL;DR Thailand-Ausreise hat strenge Zollregeln die viele Touristen überraschen und teuer werden können Buddha-Fragmente und Antiquitäten dürfen nur mit Genehmigung des Fine Arts Department ausgeführt werden Muscheln und Sand aus Nationalparks sind verboten und E-Zigaretten sind im ganzen Land illegalBargeld über 50.000 THB sowie Fremdwährungen über 20.000 USD müssen deklariert...
