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New FAA Order Reveals Changes To Flight Cuts and Airline Obligations as Government Shutdown Appears Near End
The FAA has issued a new order outlining changes to flight-cut requirements and airline obligations during the government shutdown. The directive adds penalties of up to $75,000 per unauthorized flight and temporarily limits passenger compensation rules as airlines coordinate nationwide schedule reductions. Continue reading New FAA Order Reveals Changes To Flight...
Live and Let’s Fly
Review: Ethiopian Airlines A350-900 Business Class
After an unexpected upgrade, I enjoyed a restful overnight journey from London to Addis Ababa on an Ethiopian Airlines A350-900 in “Cloud 9” business class. Ethiopian Airlines A350-900 Business Class Review (LHR-ADD) You can read about my operational upgrade here. Boarding commenced at 8:00 pm, one hour prior to departure....
One Mile at a Time
Buy Wyndham Rewards Points With Best-Ever 100% Bonus (0.65 Cents Each)
Wyndham Rewards has launched its latest promotion on purchased points. This is the best offer that we’ve ever seen from the program for buying points. That being said, I’d still only make a purchase with a specific use in mind, since Wyndham Rewards points have become less valuable over time.
The Bulkhead Seat
Spirit Airlines Reaches Tentative Labor Agreements With Pilots and Flight Attendants
Spirit Airlines announced today that it has reached agreements in principle with the two… The post Spirit Airlines Reaches Tentative Labor Agreements With Pilots and Flight Attendants appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Miles To Memories
Ending 11/13! $900 Bonus for No-Fee Ink Business Cards
With these new offers you can earn $900 with when you apply for Chase Ink Business Cash or Chase Ink Business Unlimited. The post Ending 11/13! $900 Bonus for No-Fee Ink Business Cards appeared first on Miles to Memories.
Frequent Miler
Buy Wyndham points for as low as 0.65 cents each
Wyndham Rewards is offering up to a 100% bonus when buying their points through December 31, 2025. You can buy Wyndham Rewards points at any time for 1.3 cents each, so this bonus brings the cost down to as low as 0.65cpp (cents per point). That’s a very good deal,...
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Rumor: Hilton Honors is Planning a New Top-Level Elite Status Level
Hilton Honors appears to be preparing one of its biggest loyalty program changes in… The post Rumor: Hilton Honors is Planning a New Top-Level Elite Status Level appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
One Mile at a Time
Alila Resorts In California No Longer Adults-Only, But Kids Not Really Welcome
Three of Hyatt’s most aspirational properties in the United States have quietly changed their policy to no longer be adults-only. While kids are now allowed, I wouldn’t say that they’re really welcome…
Your Mileage May Vary
The Secret Fix the Government Didn’t Want You to Know About When It Cut 10% of Flights
The government shutdown is up to Day #37. It’s the longest shutdown in history. Instead of working together to try to come to a deal, there’s been finger pointing and…
Miles To Memories
Transfer Chase Points to Virgin Atlantic with 40% Bonus
Today, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club launches a limited-time points transfer offer in partnership with Chase Ultimate Rewards, giving US customers the chance to boost their Virgin Points balance by up to 40%. The post Transfer Chase Points to Virgin Atlantic with 40% Bonus appeared first on Miles to Memories.
Frequent Miler
Get a 40% bonus when transferring Chase Ultimate Rewards to Virgin Atlantic
Chase Ultimate Rewards and Virgin Atlantic are back with another transfer bonus. This time, there are two different tiers, depending on how quickly you transfer. Until November 20th, you can earn a 40% bonus on all Ultimate Rewards that you transfer to Flying Club; from November 21st through December 5th, it drops...
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I Paid $800 For My Credit Card — They Still Wanted $9 More To Let Me Into The Lounge
Travelers are furious over a $9 lounge fee on an $800 credit card—but the logic behind it reveals how “premium” travel is quietly being redefined. Continue reading I Paid $800 For My Credit Card — They Still Wanted $9 More To Let Me Into The Lounge...
One Mile at a Time
Very Nice: Kazakhstan’s Air Astana Orders Up To 18 Boeing 787-9s
It’s an exciting period for aviation in Central Asia. Uzbekistan Airways has placed a huge Boeing 787 order, Somon Air has placed a Boeing 737 MAX and 787 order, and now Air Astana has boosted its Boeing 787 order.
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
November 7 Bonus Offer Highlight: Vietnam Airlines Lotusmiles – 2,500 bonus miles for downloading and logging into the Lotusmiles App
Today's bonus offer highlight has Vietnam Airlines Lotusmiles bring back their bonus for downloading their app for the first and logging into it Check out all of the new bonuses added today: The post November 7 Bonus Offer Highlight: Vietnam Airlines Lotusmiles – 2,500 bonus miles for downloading and logging into...
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European Airlines Like Lufthansa And KLM Promise To Stop Making Ludicrous ‘Greenwashing’ Claims
Some of Europe’s biggest have voluntarily agreed to rethink how they make environmental claims following accusations that they have been involved in ‘greenwashing’ – which is when a company makes it appear as if they are much more environmentally friendly than they actually are. 21 airlines pledged their support to...