An extended chapter of my life has come to an end, as I drop from a Premier 1K to a Premier Gold in the United MileagePlus program for the first time in many, many years. With a missed upgrade and return to a historic United destination, My last flight as...

If you applied through TPG's link on a TPG page advertising the exclusive offer during the qualifying period (noon EST on Jan. 14 through noon EST on Jan. 15) and were ultimately approved for the card, you should be eligible. The post Bilt TPG Promo Update, Confirmation Emails Will Go Out...

Delta Air Lines is expanding its premium transcontinental network from New York John F… The post Delta Brings Delta One® Back to Orange County With JFK Nonstop Launching May 2026 appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.

Following its latest earnings report, passengers and American Airlines employees say ongoing customer service issues, leadership problems, and operational failures are hurting the airline’s ability to compete with its rivals.…

American Airlines and United are locked in a fierce, expensive battle over Chicago O’Hare Airport—flooding the market with flights, low fares, and aggressive marketing. Yet both carriers are strangely leaving their strongest strategic weapon unused: their massive frequent flyer programs and credit card partnerships, a surprising oversight that could cost...

Tomorrow, Bilt’s new credit card portfolio goes live, and those who have their cards in hand (unlike our own Nick Reyes) can start spending with them. That’s especially for those folks who were able to get approved via a link exclusive to The Points Guy blog, available for 24 hours...

Update 1 pm EST: Bilt sent out a bunch of emails about 15 minutes ago, supposedly confirming who had the 5x offer attached to their account. The funny thing is that email went out to a ton of folks who hadn’t even used the TPG link and/or had signed up...

American Airlines is celebrating its 100th anniversary by serving caviar, Beef Wellington, and other luxurious dishes in business class, signaling a renewed focus on premium offerings—at least temporarily.

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Hello from Taipei, as I just flew China Airlines’ Airbus A350-900 business class on the 13hr50min flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Taipei (TPE). Taiwan is perhaps the most competitive airline market in the world on a per capita basis, with the island having three full service, global airlines.

As American Airlines approaches its 100th anniversary this year, it’s celebrating the milestone with… The post American Celebrates 100 Years With Centennial Inflight Menus Including Beef Wellington and Caviar appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.

While hotels rebrand all the time, this is one of the more unusual ones we’ve seen in quite some time, and I can’t help but wonder if it’s indicative of bigger issues with the brand.

Today's bonus offer highlight is another good bonus for Marriott Bonvoy members who can earn 5,000 bonus points for stays at eight popular hotels in Spain. Check out all of the new bonuses added today: The post Marriott Bonvoy – Earn 5,000 bonus points for stays at eight Marriott Hotels in...

Passengers were stunned as a bizarre air traffic control exchange sounded "like listening to 'The Price Is Right.'" Plus, Starbucks' new loyalty tiers aren't revolutionary, and Frontier Airlines is giving away 5,000 free miles.