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Alaska Airlines has just announced a significant expansion to its lounge footprint in the Pacific Northwest, though the finished product will take some time.
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Hot Meals Returning To American Airlines First Class
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It’s finally happening — after cutting back service at the start of the pandemic, American Airlines will finally be bringing back hot meals in first class on more flights as of next week.
Woman Allegedly Raped In United Airlines Business Class
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While airline passenger misbehavior has become incredibly common nowadays, this is on a whole different level.
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club Selling Points With Bonus
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Often buying points strategically can be a good value, especially for luxury travel experiences where you can get the most outsized value. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club doesn’t sell points often, but when the program does, it’s typically a good deal. The…
My Experience Renewing Global Entry
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Global Entry is an incredibly useful program for anyone who travels internationally with any frequency. I’ve now had Global Entry for over a decade, and just went through the process of renewing my membership. I wanted to outline how that works in this…
Is The British Airways Card Worth It? (2022)
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The British Airways Visa Signature Card is one of Chase’s popular co-branded airline credit cards. British Airways Executive Club is a valuable frequent flyer program, so in this post, I wanted to take a closer look at this card. This card is especiall…
Hilton Surpass Vs. Hilton Business Card Comparison
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American Express and Hilton have a suite of four co-branded credit cards. As you’d expect, each card is going after a different market segment.
When Do Airlines Open Award Seats?
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There are many aspects to redeeming miles efficiently. In addition to knowing which programs have the best redemption rates, it also makes sense to understand how you can actually snag the award seats that are available.
Intriguing: Amex Launches New Rewards Checking Account
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American Express has just launched a new product for consumers in the United States, and I think this could be pretty interesting… maybe?
Airbus A380 Hotel Planned For Toulouse Airport
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Here’s a hotel experience that just about any avgeek would likely enjoy…
Promo: Buy United MileagePlus Miles At A Discount
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Strategically buying miles & points can represent a great deal, especially for luxury travel. United Airlines MileagePlus has just launched its latest sale on purchased miles, which runs through the end of February.
Miraval Berkshires Expands With Wyndhurst Manor
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Hyatt’s Miraval Berkshires property is going to be expanding in an interesting way this spring.
Huge Hilton Honors Amex Free Night Welcome Offers
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American Express and Hilton have four co-branded credit cards, and the welcome offers for three of these cards have been improved considerably. These are by far the best bonuses I ever recall seeing on these cards, as they include both bonus points and…
Earn 30 American Miles Per Dollar Spent On Flowers (Qualifies As Loyalty Points)
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With American Airlines’ new AAdvantage program, status qualification is based on how many Loyalty Points you earn. You can earn Loyalty Points through all kinds of non-flying means, from credit card spending to making purchases with AAdvantage partners.
Transfer Amex Points To Hawaiian With 20% Bonus
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Amex has just rolled out its newest transfer bonus.
WOW: Frontier Airlines & Spirit Airlines Merging
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There’s some major consolidation coming to the ultra low cost airline industry in the United States, and this seemingly came out of nowhere.
Australia Reopening To Visitors On February 21 (For Real)
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Australia sure has been an interesting country to watch during the pandemic. For nearly two years now, the country hasn’t welcomed visitors. That will finally be changing in two weeks, as the country will be reopening its borders to fully vaccinated vi…
Capital One Venture X Vs. Chase Sapphire Reserve: Which Card Is Better?
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The Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card (review) was introduced in late 2021, and it’s probably the biggest new competitor to the uber-popular Chase Sapphire Reserve Card (review). Since there’s a lot of overlap between these two cards, in this p…
Indian Politicians Try To Change “GAY” Airport Code
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Politicians in India are trying to change Gaya’s airport code (GAY), because it’s ”offensive” and ”embarrassing.” Charming!
Uganda Airlines A330-800neo Flies To Seattle Via Iceland
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Seattle saw an unusual airline visitor on Friday, and now we know what the purpose of this flight was.