Points With a Crew
Amazing – 50% Off Fare Sale With Southwest (Points or Cash)
Most fare sales are nothing too exciting, but this 50% off fare sale on Southwest Airlines is worth paying attention to - you only have a limited time left to ...
Frequent Miler
UBS Visa Infinite cards: Increased annual fees, but boosted benefits to boot
The portfolio of credit cards offered by the Swiss investment bank UBS tends to fly under the radar. One reason for that is that UBS doesn’t tend to offer a welcome bonus on its cards and another is that you can’t apply for the cards online – you have to...
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
FrequentFlyerBonuses Special Offer! Save 20% on Plaza Premium lounge visits
We have another great new partnership for the readers of FFB! We have teamed up with Plaza Premium Lounges to offer our readers a 20% discount on Plaza Premium single entry lounge visits! 20% off Plaza Premium lounges around the world! Plaza Premium has  lounges in 30+ countries around the...
One Mile at a Time
Trump Appointee Bryan Bedford Becomes New FAA Administrator
We now have a new head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), which I’d consider to be good news, as there’s lots of work to be done.
Altitude Yes
Japanese Convenience Store Franchise to Offer Overnight Stays at Parking Lots for Travelers
Lawson will be the first convenience store franchise in Japan to offer this service to travelers. The post Japanese Convenience Store Franchise to Offer Overnight Stays at Parking Lots for Travelers first appeared on Altitude Yes.
Wingtips
Fast Track Arrivals at Heathrow: Who Actually Needs It?
Price: £25 off-peak, £35 peak Location: All Heathrow terminals Availability: Pre-book only, for arrivals between 06:00–21:00 Book it… The post Fast Track Arrivals at Heathrow: Who Actually Needs It? appeared first on Wingtips.
Monkey Miles
Rakuten – 10x on a ton of stores
Rakuten is running a flash sale The post Rakuten – 10x on a ton of stores appeared first on Monkey Miles.
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Frequent Travel Programs Are Profitable Because Of This One Question.
Readers of The Gate With Brian Cohen and BoardingArea in general tend to know most of the ways to maximize miles and points — but when discussing miles and points with people who are not familiar with how they work, the possibility that frequent travel membership programs are profitable because...
Monkey Miles
5 night offer ending! New Marriott Credit Card Offers
We break down the latest credit offers for Marriott branded Chase and Amex credit cards The post 5 night offer ending! New Marriott Credit Card Offers appeared first on Monkey Miles.
View from the Wing
‘You’re The Real Karen!’: JetBlue Passenger Loses It After Flyers Reject Her ‘I’m a Lawyer’ Demand To Deplane First
A passenger on a JetBlue flight demanded to be allowed to cut in front of other passengers getting off, identifying herself as a lawyer. Was she going to get a judge to order everyone to wait for her? Continue reading ‘You’re The Real Karen!’: JetBlue Passenger Loses It After Flyers...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Delta Air Lines Bans Flight Attendants From Wearing AI-Powered Smart Glasses
Remember 2017, when the world went crazy for augmented reality wearables meant to transform the way we work? The airline industry briefly explored the tech for flight attendants, but, and I’m sure many people are thankful for this, grand plans to roll out smart glasses were quickly dropped. It turned...
Your Mileage May Vary
Discover’s New 5% Categories Are Here — And One Is Shockingly Useful
Discover has activated its 5% Cashback Bonus categories for Q3 2025, and while Gas Stations and Public Transit are familiar returning options, the third category—Utilities—is a rare and valuable inclusion…
Miles To Memories
TSA Ends Shoe Removal Policy at All U.S. Airports
Travelers at U.S. airports will no longer have to remove their shoes as part of airport security screenings conducted by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). The post TSA Ends Shoe Removal Policy at All U.S. Airports appeared first on Miles to Memories.
Frequent Miler
Earn 80K miles on the Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select card with no annual fee the first year
Citi and American Airlines boosted the welcome offer on the Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select World Elite Mastercard yesterday to 80,000 bonus miles when spending $3,500 in the first four months. I believe that’s the highest ever welcome bonus on this card and it also comes with a waived annual fee...
Live and Let’s Fly
Official: TSA Ends Shoe Removal Requirement At Airport Checkpoints
UPDATE: This policy is now official, with a statement from TSA explaining why it has lifted the shoe removal requirement: “The new policy will increase hospitality for travelers and streamline the TSA security checkpoint process, leading to lower wait times.” Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem added: “Ending the ‘Shoes-Off’ policy...
One Mile at a Time
The (Honest) State Of Travel & Points Blogging
I’ve been blogging full time for over 17 years. A lot has changed in the travel & points blogging landscape in that time, between the increasing popularity of the points hobby, the way that media consumption has changed, and more. I thought this would be an interesting time to reflect...