One Mile at a Time
New Qatar Airways Privilege Club Pro Subscription Service: Worth It?
It’s common for airlines to sell points directly to consumers. While this most frequently happens in the form of ongoing promotions to buy points, we also sometimes see airlines launch subscription services. Qatar Airways Privilege Club has just launched its own version of this, with a twist, as it includes...
View from the Wing
Southwest Flight Attendants Wanted A New Union—Say Leaders Punished Them To Silence Dissent
The flight attendants union - which represents about 20,000 flight attendants and has long embodied the premise that a customer-facing work group could be unionized and still provide exemplary service - appears to be in the midst of an internal scandal. Continue reading Southwest Flight Attendants Wanted A New Union—Say Leaders...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Couple Walking at Dublin Castle in Ireland. Sunday Morning Photograph.
I spotted a couple walking in the courtyard at Dublin Castle in Ireland — but instead of waiting for the two people to get out of the viewing range of the scene, I decided to take a photograph of them just off center of the main center arch of the...
Frequent Miler
Earn $450 Bonus With A New US Bank Checking Account
US Bank has another promotion for new Bank Smartly checking accounts that offers up to a $450 bonus with fairly simple requirements. This deal is available in states within US Bank’s footprint and requires signing up for online banking and making at least two direct deposits within the first 90...
Wingtips
WingTips Weekly: All the Miles, Moans, and Must-Know Deals
Welcome aboard WingTips Weekly, your one-stop cabin for all things loyalty, luxury, low-cost chaos and lounge lurks. If… The post WingTips Weekly: All the Miles, Moans, and Must-Know Deals appeared first on Wingtips.
One Mile at a Time
Is A Delta Boeing 787 Dreamliner Order Inevitable, Sooner Or Later?
Let me start by emphasizing that I have no inside knowledge here, but instead, I thought it would be interesting to discuss a claim made by one of OMAAT’s most prolific commenters.
View from the Wing
The Taliban Released A Tourism Ad Inviting You To Afghanistan—Is It On Your Bucket List Yet? [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. Continue reading The Taliban Released A Tourism Ad Inviting You To Afghanistan—Is It On Your Bucket List Yet? [Roundup]...
Eye of the Flyer
Airline Tracking Your Drinks Preflight, Delta Ripping Engines Off Over Trump Tariffs, Is Carnival Targeting Black Cruisers, Luxury Superyacht Burns, Delta Diverts Jet to Azores and More Cruise and Travel News!
Here are this week’s travel and cruise headlines and news from around the web and interweb: Major Airline Wants to Track Your Drink Consumption Before Boarding Engine Trouble Strands Delta Passengers on Remote Island for Over a Day ‘Unsatisfied’ Brandel Chamblee calls out British Airlines for misplaced luggage Luxury €100...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Delta Air Airbus A330 Makes Emergency Diversion To Barcelona After Flying Through Wild Hail Storm
The pilots of a Delta Air Lines flight from Barcelona to New York JFK were forced to make an emergency diversion back to the Catalonian city shortly after takeoff after the Airbus A330 flew through a wild hailstorm. Eyewitnesses shared photos on social media of the damage caused to the...
You Are Travel
60-Key Four Seasons Seville Expected in 2027
Tl;dr – The brand’s debut should immediately reset the bar for luxury accommodations in the southern Spanish city. …
Live and Let’s Fly
Ride-free Theme Park, Puy Du Fou, Voted Best In The World
The theme park most have never even heard of, Puy du Fou, was voted best theme park but doesn’t have a single ride.  The Anti-Theme Park If you’ve never heard of it, you’re in good company, I hadn’t until this week. Despite hosting millions of visitors annually and being named...
You Are Travel
Bilt Swaps Bank Partners and Plans New Card Launches: There’s More than Meets The Eye
Tl;dr – A Wall Street Journal suggests it was more than just the financial hit that ended the…
One Mile at a Time
Sam Chui Charters Boeing 747 For “Sky Wedding” Celebration Flight
One of the world’s biggest aviation geeks just hosted the most on-brand wedding party one could imagine…
One Mile at a Time
Buy Wyndham Rewards Points With 50-60% Bonus (0.81-0.87 Cents)
Wyndham Rewards has launched its latest promotion on purchased points. I’ll cover all the details, though let me note upfront that I’d only recommend taking advantage of this with a specific use in mind.
Frequent Miler
Last Chance Deals: 5 transfer bonuses, increased Delta welcome offers & more
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon. It’s a busy week for soon-to-end offers as more than a dozen deals are set to expire in the next seven days. Most notably, five different...
Points With a Crew
5 reasons to sign up for the Chase Ink Business Cash® Credit Card – $750 Cash with no annual fee
The Chase Ink Business Cash card has one of the highest signup bonuses ever for a card that comes with no annual fee. You can easily get over $1000 in ...