ATX Jetsetter
Weekly Recap: April 19, 2025
Catch up on the latest aviation and travel related news for the week ending April 19, 2025 in the ATX Jetsetter weekly recap. The post Weekly Recap: April 19, 2025 appeared first on ATX Jetsetter.
One Mile at a Time
Riyadh Air Backtracks, Will Offer First Class… Eventually
Airline startup Riyadh Air is expected to launch flights as of late 2025. The company already has up to 72 Boeing 787-9s and up to 60 Airbus A321neos on order. The airline will commence operations with 787s, and has just revealed the cabin finishes for these jets.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Can You Wear a Fanny Pack Across Your Body On a Flight Instead of Putting it in the Overhead Locker?
When did it suddenly become so popular for everyone to start wearing fanny packs across their body? The actual origin of this trend is a little murky, but the trend certainly took off between 2022 and 2023 when almost every second person seemed to be wearing a Lululemon fanny pack...
Wingtips
Review: Marriott Bonvoy American Express Credit Card.
Want more travel hacks and credit card perks? For our entire collection of reviews and guides, click here. Want… The post Review: Marriott Bonvoy American Express Credit Card. appeared first on Wingtips.
One Mile at a Time
Riyadh Air Unveils Elegant 787 Cabins, Business Class Suites
Ambitious airline startup Riyadh Air is expected to launch operations in late 2025, using Boeing 787-9s (the airline has up to 72 of these on order). The airline has revealed details like its aircraft livery, brand sonic, and employee uniforms, but hasn’t revealed the details of its aircraft interiors… until...
View from the Wing
Riyadh Air’s 787‑9 Introduces Maybach‑Level Business Suites: 78″ Double Beds, Sliding Privacy Doors & Free Gate‑to‑Gate Wi‑Fi
New premium Gulf airline Riyadh Air, which launches later this year, has revealed the cabin product for its Boeing 787 aircraft. They frame the product choice and cabin interior design as "setting new levels of comfort and entertainment." Continue reading Riyadh Air’s 787‑9 Introduces Maybach‑Level Business Suites: 78″ Double Beds, Sliding Privacy...
Travel Points Playbook
Southwest A-List Bonus Point Promotion
Southwest launched a targeted promotion to A-List customers this week, offering a 60% bonus on flights through 7/14/2025…
Eye of the Flyer
Children in Airline Lounges, Dinner With the Captain, 750000 Point Card Offer, Targeted 20% Off Delta Offer and Flying with Kids!
I have spent the past week or so earning mega bonus points from new travel cards and have my next great adventure just about buttoned up. I have my air to the port booked, the hotel pre and post cruise booked and am working on the final return leg –...
One Mile at a Time
Venture X Business Card: 11 Reasons To Apply (With Up To 350K Points)
While I’ve written a detailed review of the Capital One Venture X Business, in this post I want to share 11 reasons that this business card should be in your wallet, especially with the welcome offer currently available. While the $395 annual fee might sound high at first, the perks...
Wingtips
Accor Live Limitless: The Ultimate Guide to Earning, Burning, and Maximising Perks.
The Basics Full Name: Accor Live Limitless (ALL) Parent Company: Accor Group Launched: 2019 (rebranded from Le Club… The post Accor Live Limitless: The Ultimate Guide to Earning, Burning, and Maximising Perks. appeared first on Wingtips.
Live and Let’s Fly
I Used A Bootleg Rideshare Service In Marrakesh, Morocco…
Ridesharing is not exactly straightforward in Marrakesh, but I found a workable solution with an app called inDrive. Ridesharing In Marrakesh: A Practical Guide Popular ridesharing apps like Uber, Lyft, and even Careem (the regional alternative) are not available in Marrakesh. To make matters worse, the taxi mafia is strong...
Monkey Miles
Frontier Instant Gold Status for all Southwest Members ( $40 )
Frontier Status Match from 15 airlines and 15 hotels The post Frontier Instant Gold Status for all Southwest Members ( $40 ) appeared first on Monkey Miles.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
President of El Salvador Flew To Visit Donald Trump Aboard a ‘Luxury’ Qatar Executive Gulfstream 700 With Private Bedroom and Four Living Areas
The President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, flew to the United States to visit Donald Trump at the White House last week aboard a “luxury” Gulfstream 700, hired from a private jet subsidiary of Qatar Airways, according to new documents filed with the Department of Transportation. The private jet features...
Frequent Miler
Beyond 100K: Earn more points, save money, get great value | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep302 | 4-18-25 | Podcast
If you just got 100K points from a brand new travel rewards card, you should know a few things to help make sure you’re earning even more points, saving money, and getting great value. Plus we’ll also look at “Amex referral reformatory rescinded” and how to earn points on RENT...
The Bulkhead Seat
Lounge Review: Capital One Lounge (IAD)
I had attempted to visit the Capital One Lounge at Washington Dulles International Airport… The post Lounge Review: Capital One Lounge (IAD) appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Live and Let’s Fly
Review: Park Hyatt Marrakech
After years of anticipation and delay, the Park Hyatt Marrakech opened to guests in 2024. I spent two nights at the property just days after it opened and loved the beautiful common areas, delicious food, and the excellent service at the hotel. The hotel’s location may present a challenge, though....