ATX Jetsetter
Review: The Osaka Station Hotel, Autograph Collection
The Osaka Station Hotel may be one of the best hotels I've ever stayed in and should be a top choice for those visiting Osaka. The post Review: The Osaka Station Hotel, Autograph Collection appeared first on ATX Jetsetter.
Points With a Crew
Should you sign up for the Capital One Venture or Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card?
Chase and Capital One both offer great mid-tier credit cards for travel points and miles. Which card is better?
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Watching Emirates Airline A380 Airplane Take Off in Sydney — From the Air.
Watching an Airbus A380 airplane that was operated by Emirates Airline take off from Sydney Airport from the air — while the airplane on which I was a passenger was simultaneously landing — came abruptly but it sure looked pretty cool. I was a passenger aboard a... The post Watching Emirates Airline...
Frequent Miler
Conrad Tokyo: Bottom Line Review
Last Spring, my wife and I spent a couple of sensational weeks traipsing around Taiwan and Okinawa, then ended with a few cold and wet days in Tokyo during cherry blossom season. In the middle of blossom-viewing, we planned to work in visits to TeamLabs’ excellent exhibits, Borderless and Planets....
View from the Wing
Passenger Strips, Rushes the Door, and Threatens Crew — Then Jumps to the Tarmac and Gets Arrested
A passenger stripped down and rampaged through the cabin on a Nha Trang–Bangkok flight, threatening flight attendants and even trying to get an aircraft door opened mid-flight. The plane made an emergency landing at Bangkok Don Mueang — and once on the ground, he demanded the door be opened anyway,...
Frequent Miler
How we increase spend to earn big card bonuses | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep343 | 1-30-26
In today’s episode, we discover that not all heroes have capes, some redeem rewards! We learn a trick for extending Southwest flight credits, and we tell all: how we increase our credit card spend. (01:06) – See our podcast episode 197, “13 ways to increase credit card spend” here How...
Your Mileage May Vary
Two Lyft Rides in Miami, Two Completely Different Americas
It was less than a ten-minute Lyft ride. Same route. Same city. Different direction. And yet, the two rides couldn’t have been more different. Ride #1: “America Is The Best…
Frequent Miler
World of Hyatt to add Bahia Principe Resorts in March
At the end of 2024, World of Hyatt agreed to a “strategic joint venture” with Grupo Piñero to integrate 22 different Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts into the program. Earlier this week, over a year after the initial announcement, Hyatt announced that Bahia Principe would finally go live in its...
View from the Wing
“How Is This Allowed?” Photo Alleges American Airlines Flight Attendant Wore a Keffiyeh — The Real Issue Is Crew Power
A photo circulating online alleges an American Airlines flight attendant was wearing a keffiyeh in uniform to show support for Palestinian resistance. The bigger issue is power: crew members control whether you fly and whether you get labeled disruptive. Political signaling from the people in charge of the cabin is...
Frequent Miler
Amex to add additional Centurion Lounge access restrictions
Amex is again making some minor changes to Centurion Lounge access. Lounge overcrowding is a legitimate issue in just about every network across the US, from Delta Sky Clubs to Priority Pass. Centurion Lounges have been among the worst offenders over the last few years, with lounges in busy US...
Monkey Miles
Don’t forget to select your American Express Airline fee credit for 2026
Select your American Express Airline fee credit The post Don’t forget to select your American Express Airline fee credit for 2026 appeared first on Monkey Miles.
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Why Flights Suddenly Stop at Some Airports Late at Night
When we think about airports, we typically figure they’re always doing SOMETHING, 24 hours per day, 7 days a week, 365 days per year. And for the most part, that’s…
One Mile at a Time
Delta Amex Card Limited Time Welcome Offers: Up To 125K SkyMiles
Delta and American Express have a portfolio of co-branded credit cards. Every so often, the cards have limited time welcome offers, and if you’re interested in these cards, that’s when you’ll want to apply. This is one of those times.
Frequent Miler
Chase makes it harder to track Ink Business Cash® 5x spending
The Chase Ink Business Cash® card is a mainstay in the FM Team’s wallets, primarily due to its ability to earn 5x Ultimate Rewards points on up to $25,000 in annual purchases at office stores and cellular/landline/cable providers. Although the limit resets every year on the card anniversary, it’s still...
One Mile at a Time
Huge United Business Card 100K Bonus Miles Limited Time Welcome Offer
Link: Learn more about the United Business Card
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Earn Double Points With Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy
You can earn double points at Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy with every stay of a minimum of four consecutive nights at participating properties worldwide through Wednesday, September 30, 2026 — you must check out on that date — which means that you will earn ten points per dollar...