Traveling For Miles
Chase Priority Pass membership card not working? This may help.
If you're in a similar position to my authorized users and don't have a functioning Priority Pass card because Chase and/or Priority Pass have screwed up somewhere along the line, here's a basic, step-by-step guide showing you how to generate a Priority Pass membership card which should work.
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BoardingArea
‘I Would Think It’s A Setup’: Woman Sneaks In Extra Carry-On To Airport. So She Asks A Stranger To Pretend It’s His—And He Does
“Work smarter not harder.”
Points With a Crew
Should you buy IHG points with a 100% bonus?
Buying points can be a great way to boost your balance, but only if makes sense financially! Does the new IHG promotion fit that criteria?
Live and Let’s Fly
United Airlines 777 Dumps Fuel, Diverts To Tokyo After Passenger’s Behavior Baffles Cabin Crew
A United Airlines flight from Shanghai to San Francisco diverted to Tokyo after a passenger incident onboard, forcing the aircraft to dump fuel before landing. A first-hand account from a fellow passenger makes this one more complicated than the usual “unruly passenger” story. United 777 Dumps Fuel, Diverts To Tokyo...
One Mile at a Time
Amex Gold Vs. Chase Sapphire Preferred: Which Should You Get?
The Chase Sapphire Preferred Card (learn more) and American Express Gold Card (learn more) are two of the more popular rewards cards out there, and they take nearly opposite approaches to earning transferable points. The Sapphire Preferred is the travel card, with broad bonus categories, travel protections, and one simple...
Your Mileage May Vary
Man’s Petty Revenge on Rude Tourists Created Problem They’d Have Forever
Every country has stereotypes attached to it. Canadians are supposedly polite. Italians supposedly talk with their hands. Americans supposedly are loud and overly proud of their country. And the French?…
Miles To Memories
Prime Day Swan Song: Here Is What I Bought & My Favorite Deals Still Available
I share my favorite Prime Day deals including everything I bought this week. I also share some of the items that interested me most.
Frequent Miler
Asiana to exit Star Alliance on 12/16/26
This week, it was announced that Asiana Airlines will officially leave Star Alliance as of December 16, 2026. Interestingly, as Loyalty Lobby covers, Asiana is canceling even already-ticketed awards for travel on Star Alliance using Asiana miles for flights that depart after December 16th. I suspect that very few readers...
View from the Wing
American Airlines Will Now Automatically Send Meal Vouchers During Long Delays If You’re An AAdvantage Member
American Airlines has expanded automatic meal vouchers during long controllable delays so they can now be sent to any AAdvantage member, not just elites. The voucher is still only $12, but the new system makes it easier to issue them flight-wide — and you can often preserve the value by...
The Travel Sisters
Best Amazon Prime Day Travel and Luggage Deals – Last Day
The best deals on travel gear and luggage for the last day of Amazon Prime Days.
Miles To Memories
Hilton Blocking Elite Members Lounge Access, $10 Paze Credits Posting & Star Alliance Losing Member Airline
In our Around the Web series we take a look at interesting articles that cover miles, points, travel and personal finance.
Traveling For Miles
British Airways 787-10 Business Class (Club Suite) Review
This is the TFM review of the Boeing 787-10 British Airways Business Class Club Suite I’ve flown in British Airways Business Class across the Atlantic more times than I care to recall, but it took a trip which routed me via Seattle before I finally got to see what the...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Small Plane Crashes Into Side of Beijing’s Tallest Skyscraper
A small plane has crashed into the side of Beijing’s tallest skyscraper, known as the China Zun building, which towers over China’s capital city at a height of 522 meters. Details of casualties have not yet been confirmed by local authorities, although the building has been evacuated and surrounding roads...
One Mile at a Time
Wyndham Credit Card Offers: Worthwhile Perks, Big Bonuses
Barclays issues a portfolio of Wyndham Rewards credit cards, and they recently got a massive refresh, with the introduction of a new, premium card. I don’t write about these cards much, simply because Wyndham isn’t the most aspirational program when it comes to redemption opportunities. However, that’s not to say...
Miles To Memories
Up To 200% Transfer Bonus: 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 100% transfer bonus.
View from the Wing
American Airlines Finally Gives Qantas Top Elites Free Extra Legroom Seats — Fixing A Strange Partner Snub
American Airlines has finally added Qantas top elites to the list of partner frequent flyers who receive free Main Cabin Extra seats. The change fixes a strange gap for Qantas Platinum and Platinum One members, especially since American and Qantas share revenue through a transpacific joint venture where the customer...