Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Air Canada CEO Apoligizes For Lack of French Language Skills But Refuses to Resign Over ‘Insulting’ Crash Video Message
The embattled chief executive of Air Canada has publicly apologized for his lack of French language skills after he was slammed for releasing an English-only video message about the fatal crash of an Air Canada Express regional jet at LaGuardia Airport late on Sunday. Headquartered in French-speaking Quebec, Air Canada...
Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 579: Coasting Through
Some major announcements from United Airlines have us intrigued this week, plus security and capacity shifts and Austin back in the spotlight.
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Earn Up to 10,000 Bonus Points Per Stay With Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy
You can earn 10,000 bonus Marriott Bonvoy points per stay by earning 2,000 points per eligible night with a minimum of two consecutive nights per stay at greater than 140,000 participating Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy properties worldwide now through Friday, July 31, 2026 in addition to the typical...
Frequent Miler
Points Path has been integrated into Bilt Travel search results; see cash & award pricing, but only for Bilt partners
Back in January 2023, Bilt Rewards partnered with the search tool Point.me in order to display award pricing for its transfer partners within its travel portal. That functionality was initially only available in the Bilt app, but a few months later it was expanded to the Bilt website too. The...
Live and Let’s Fly
United Airlines Is Moving Beyond Cabin Classes To A More Layered Menu Of Choices
United Airlines is redesigning its aircraft in a very deliberate way that goes beyond seats or more premium capacity. The strategy centers on turning the airplane into a far more complex menu of options. United Is Redesigning The Airplane Around Choice, Not Just Cabins During a presentation at Los Angeles...
From The Tray Table
7 tech updates coming to United, from AI phone agents to major app upgrades
United Airlines is rounding out its latest product push with a host of new travel-tech updates. From integrating…
The Bulkhead Seat
My Advice: If You Do Not Have TSA PreCheck®, Do Not Fly
I am flying this morning from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and am reporting…
Travel Points Playbook
Just say “No” to DCC!
What the heck is dynamic currency conversion (DCC)?  Let’s say you are traveling abroad in Europe.  Dynamic currency…
Miles To Memories
Up To 125% Transfer Bonus Once Again: Bilt Rent Day Details Are Here
We have the Bilt Rent Day details here for the upcoming month's promotion. This time around there is an up to 125% transfer bonus.
One Mile at a Time
Bilt Rent Day Promotion April 2026: Up To 125% Wyndham Rewards Transfer Bonus
Bilt is the platform known for providing rewards for housing payments. We’ve recently seen massive changes at Bilt, including an overhaul of the credit card portfolio, plus new ways that housing rewards are offered.
View from the Wing
Bilt Unveils A 125% Transfer Bonus For Rent Day — But It Is To Wyndham
Bilt’s April 1 Rent Day headline offer is a transfer bonus of up to 125%. The catch is that the bonus is to Wyndham Rewards, which can be useful in narrow cases but still is not where most people will get the best value from their Bilt points.
One Mile at a Time
Following Accident, Air Canada’s CEO IS Under Fire For His Lack Of French… Again
On Sunday night, we saw a tragic accident at LaGuardia (LGA), whereby an Air Canada Jazz CRJ-900 and a fire truck collided on the runway, leading to the death of the two pilots, plus several injuries.
Frequent Miler
Newegg: Buy $500 Delta gift card for $455
Newegg has another travel-related gift card deal today, this time giving a $45 discount when buying a $500 Delta gift card. The Deal Buy $500 Delta gift card for $455 from Newegg when using promo code SUSF88. Direct link to offer. Key Terms Expires March 26, 2026. Limit 1. Quick...
Miles For Family
Spring Break in St. Maarten with the help of Miles and Points
Last week, my family of 5 spent a week in St. Maarten in the Caribbean. The island is unique because it is half-Dutch and half-French. We first visited the island first in 2014 and fell in love with it, especially Mullet Bay Beach. Then in 2023, I returned to St....
The Bulkhead Seat
American Airlines Flight Attendant Vanishes During Medellín Layover
An American Airlines flight attendant has gone missing in Colombia during a routine crew…
TravelUpdate
Amex Is Adding A New $300 Credit to The Business Gold & Platinum Cards, But There’s A Catch…
Amex is adding new credits to the Business Gold and Platinum Cards, but there's a catch. Here's what you need to know right now...