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An American Airlines agent fixed a 204,000-mile AAdvantage award pricing mistake for a reader in just 3 minutes—a problem Twitter support said couldn’t be solved. The solution? Simply hanging up, calling back, and getting a different agent, a powerful tactic that reliably cuts through airline red tape and bureaucratic dead-ends.

United Airlines is directly appealing to its massive workforce of more than 30,000 flight attendants to accept a controversial new scheduling system, which is at the center of a years-long bargaining deadlock between the Chicago-based carrier and the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA-CWA). As protracted and often contentious contract negotiations...

Pepsi Points never delivered a jet. Frontier just did, with a Super Bowl-season promo that turns forgotten points into a headline-grabbing redemption story. Frontier Airlines just pulled off one of the most entertaining airline promotions in years: it “redeemed” John Leonard’s infamous 7 million Pepsi Points for 7 million Frontier...

Journey Rewards is trying to do for boutique hotels and one-off rentals what the big chains do for 200-room boxes: make loyalty portable, trackable, and worth chasing. Their want to hook you by giving you 500 points for each airline and hotel program you verify belonging to.

Anyone else just sick to death of winter yet? In my hometown of South Bend the high’s have not been above freezing for as long as I can remember. Ah well all will melt one day and for now let’s look back at the week that was on the blog:...

On Friday, the pilots of American Airlines demanded the opportunity to meet with the beleaguered carrier’s board of directors to describe firsthand their concerns with the direction the airline has taken and the effect its business strategy has had on financial performance. The Allied Pilots Association (APA), which represents more...

Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon. Quite a few offers end this week which includes a transfer bonus from Capital One to Avianca Lifemiles, a Loganair award sale that reduces redemptions on...

Learn how signing up for the Capital One Venture Rewards credit card can supercharge your travel with 75,000 miles, $250 AND benefits that include ...

Last month I wrote that in an airplane emergency, I planned to take my bags with me. This led to some.. interesting discussion. Now it's time to followup and examine that decision once again

I was entering White Grass Airport — which serves Tanna Island in Vanuatu — to return to Port Vila as a passenger of Air Vanuatu after my experience of standing on the rim of an active volcano to stare down into its crater. For this edition of this popular game, can...

Throughout the week, our team shares articles they’ve stumbled upon that may interest our readers, even if they might not otherwise merit a full post. Here are some of the posts we found interesting this week: Fake rescue missions in Nepal, and one teen swims 4 hours to save his...

With mobile apps handling everything from check-in to room keys, in-room phones feel outdated—but U.S. hotels keep them for safety, legal, and operational reasons. It’s the 21st century and people’s…

Starting on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, Chase Sapphire Reserve, Chase Sapphire Preferred, Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business, and J.P. Morgan Reserve cardmembers are going to have an opportunity to buy FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets to matches in U.S. host cities. This is not a lottery, but will apparently be...

American AAdvantage awards elite status based on the Loyalty Points system, meaning it’s possible to earn elite status with credit card spending. American doesn’t follow the calendar year for its elite status program, or for earning Loyalty Point Rewards.

American Airlines pilots declared "no confidence" in the airline's management and requested a meeting with the board over financial and operational struggles—but the board declined, sending them right back to the executives they criticized.