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American Express Membership Rewards in the US has a conversion bonus for Virgin Atlantic that is valid until July 31, 2026. Amex MR to Virgin Atlantic transfers are bonused by 30% for the duration of this campaign. You can access Virgin Atlantic here, and Amex […]

United charged passengers for “window seats” that had only a cabin wall. A judge just rejected the airline’s bid to toss the lawsuit, saying passengers plausibly paid for an actual window - not just a 'position in the aircraft'.

Save 40% Off Southwest Paid Or Award Flights, Reprice Previously Booked Travel If you book with Southwest points, you can still change or cancel your flight for free, even on a basic economy fare! Sample nonstop sale fares: A flight from LaGuardia to Nashville on 8/12 will cost $50.20 or 2,500 points+$5.60 A flight from […] The post Save 40% Off Southwest Paid Or Award Flights, Reprice Previously

Here’s a comprehensive look at IHG One Rewards promotional opportunities, both rates and points, for July 2026. Remember to email us promotional offers from hotels and airlines. Of course, you can also send questions and comments. You can access IHG here. IHG has a Pick Your Points promotion […]

Rakuten is one of the oldest — and remains one of the best — shopping portals on the internet for earning bonus rewards. And it's a great time to sign up. There's a new member bonus of $50, 5,000 Amex Membership Rewards points, or 5,000 Bilt Rewards Points. Here's how to get it.

Preferred Hotels is offering savings of up to 35% if you book your trip soon — by July 6, to be clear. This is part of the chain’s recurring Last Minute Escapes promotion, and the latest round of this offer...

A couple of weeks ago, I covered how the W South Beach, one of Miami Beach’s most well known hotels, will soon be closing for a renovation, and would no longer be affiliated with Marriott. At the time, I speculated that this would become a Waldorf Astoria, and that has now been confirmed and announced.

Garuda Indonesia is back with another mileage sale. Currently, you can buy GarudaMiles with up to a 50% discount. This bonus effectively brings the price down to as little as 1.075¢ per mile. Here's when that can make sense to purchase.

The last days of our Minnesota trip had it all: a tornado, a check-in counter with no Delta agent in sight, and upgrades handed to someone three spots below my family. Here's the whole strange saga. The post Delta Upgrade Shenanigans(?) and a Missing Check-In Agent — A Strange Day of Flying appeared first on Eye of the Flyer.

In late 2025, Air France announced plans to open a lounge at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is positive news for SkyTeam travelers departing from one of the airport’s main terminals. There’s now an exciting update, as the lounge has opened as of today, so we also have more details about what to expect from this lounge.

Accor Plus recent promotion for 2,000 bonus ALL points (worth 40 euros) just ended, and now they have launched a refer-a-friend offer in most markets. Both the referee and referrer can get a F&B voucher that can be used in the country of sign up. […]