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No-go for Capital One / Discover acquisition, a power outage at London’s Heathrow Airport,...

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There's not a whole lot of suggested reads for this week, but a little of everything - from news about the hopeful Capital One / Discover acquisition, a massively disruptive power outage at London's...
a person holding a gold nugget and a map

Possible TAP acquisition, false advertising from KLM, a bait-and-switch from Fairfield Toronto Airport, and...

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The internet was busy this week with more talk of potential mergers, and some shady behavior from airlines and hotels alike with a story about false advertising from KLM and bait-and-switch tactics from Fairfield...

JetBlue’s partnership dreams, an unfortunate 8 hour flight to nowhere, and a “new” Native...

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We've got a few little noteworthy things for you from this week with some discussion about JetBlue's partnership dreams, an unfortunate 8 hour flight to nowhere, and a "new" Native American mound in Ohio. JetBlue...

St Regis Bonvoys elite breakfast, man billed $47K after “free” cruise and another airline...

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A man got sick on a free cruise and ended up with a $47K bill, yet another airline has announced a devaluation and - is Marriott allowing hotels to opt out of elite breakfast?...
an airplane flying over the ocean

Avoiding high VRBO deposits, aftermath of Delta crash landing, and a well-behaved dog in...

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This week we'll look at a handy tip for avoiding high VRBO deposits, the aftermath of the Delta crash landing outside Toronto, and a well-behaved dog in Singapore Airlines Business Class. Use airline booking portals...

Most dangerous destinations, Scottish culture in Cape Breton, and the dolphin stampede (Saturday Selection)

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There's not a ton of buzz this week that we haven't already posted about, so we'll be highlighting some destination-related posts with articles about the most dangerous destinations in the world, the Scottish culture...
Rats on the rise in DC

Earning Avios on United, fun facts for the EuroBonus Millionaire promo, fun facts for...

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Happy Saturday everyone! This random collection of brow-raising headlines includes an article about earning Avios on United flights, fun facts for the EuroBonus Millionaire promo, fun facts for American Airlines in 2024, and rats...
United Airlines Airplane

Starwood’s return, planes causing snow, cities for middle-class spending power, and day rooms at...

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Another Saturday means another peek into the reads we found interesting which didn't quite make their way into full-feature posts. This week we'll talk about the return of Starwood, a weird phenomenon where planes...
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Hawaiian’s long-haul 787, forecasting turbulence, Miles4Migrants closes down, the Inca Trail, and sandwiches of...

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In today's random assortment of reads, we'll look at Hawaiian switching to a 787 for its second longest flight, Turbli forecasting turbulence, Miles4Migrants closing down, an Inca Trail trip report, and sandwiches of old....
Loganair Aberdeen to Kirkwall flight

Loganair adopts Avios, when your taxi holds you hostage, an end to resort fees,...

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This week we learn that Loganair is going to adopt Avios, a driverless taxi became the "spinning wheel of doom" for a poor passenger in LA, the president has stepped in to end resort...

AAdvantage changes (very little), Alaska / Hawaiian programs will merge next Summer and does...

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Alaska Mileage Plan and HawaiianMiles will be merging next Summer, American AAdvantage delights loyal customers by doing very little and does Uber charge you more if you pay with credits? All that and more...
a man leaning on a piggy bank

Hilton adds more SLH properties, Waldorf Astoria NYC reopening and what happens to points...

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Hilton is adding more SLH properties, reservations open next week for newly-renovated Waldorf Astoria NYC and what happens to your credit card points if you're shutdown? All that and more in this week’s Saturday...
a man and two boys playing a game

The most expensive state to raise kids, Amex “up to” offers and is Delta...

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Amex is playing coy with welcome offers, ranking the most expensive US states and cities to raise kids and Delta elite status might not be all it's cracked up to be. All that and...

Get a free massage with Amex Equinox credit, Qatar business for 40k miles and...

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We just finished our second annual challenge of 2024, Million Mile Madness. I know, I know, annual means once/year, but try to tell Greg, Nick and Stephen that. As is customary after our challenges,...

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