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Sign up freeEmirates, Etihad, and Qatar Airways have offered extra flexibility for tickets issued after the start of the Iran War, which is currently paused, but Qatar Airways is now the first of the three to start tightening them up. Qatar Airways won’t offer fee-free changes for […]
Southwest Airlines came to Washington to unveil a patriotic “America 250” jet with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. But behind the celebration was the administration’s more urgent airline problem: Spirit needs a rescuer, and Southwest was apparently asked whether it would be the buyer.
Wells Fargo just added Cathay Pacific Asia Miles as a 1:1 transfer partner, only two weeks after adding its last new partner. The timing is useful: Amex is making Cathay transfers less valuable, while Wells Fargo’s $95 Autograph Journey card is quietly becoming a more serious travel card.
Bilt Rewards just announced Bed Bath & Beyond as a new partner, which mostly made me wonder how Bed Bath & Beyond is still around. It turns out the answer involves Overstock buying the dead retailer’s name, buybuy BABY getting reacquired, Reality TV's Marcus Lemonis taking over, and one of the strangest corporate reincarnation stories in retail.
Aeroplan has announced a fresh round of Flight Reward Chart pricing updates, taking effect for bookings made on or after June 1, 2026.
World of Hyatt’s new five-tier award chart takes effect May 20, 2026, and many top-end hotels will cost noticeably more points.
IHG and ANA upgrade their 20-year partnership with reciprocal status matching, dual earning on stays, and two-way transfers.
Simplifying my American Express credit card lineup has freed me from the burden of managing numerous credits and annual fees. With less travel and a growing family, the allure of these perks has diminished, making this change a perfect fit. The post Breaking Up with My AMEX Coupon Book: No More Monthly, Quarterly, Semi-Annual, or Yearly Credits first appeared on Travel with Grant.
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