Category: News

Southwest has operated a fleet made up exclusively of 737s for decades. But now the major U.S. carrier is considering an Airbus. Here’s why it makes sense.

British Airways updates interim catering with – gasp! – hot food

by The Flight Detective | Oct 26, 2020 | Airlines, News | 2

British Airways have been offering an extremely abbreviated on board service during the pandemic....

Amex closing accounts, bonuses ending soon & more

by The Points Pundit | Oct 24, 2020 | News | 0

As per a few data points on Reddit, Amex is closing accounts of customers for abusing certain offers. That and more as we wrap up stories from last week.

Amex shutting down accounts for abusing sign-up bonus offers

by The Points Pundit | Oct 22, 2020 | Credit Card Reviews, News | 2

Amex is shutting down customer accounts in another wave of shutdowns, apparently for abusing terms and conditions of their card sign-up bonus offers.

There’s an airport control tower with sea views for sale and I want it!

by The Flight Detective | Oct 21, 2020 | Airlines, News | 8

Would I like to buy this airport control tower and live in it? Yes. That’s all I have to say...

European Curfews and Closings – Putting the Brakes On to Fight COVID

by Expat Adventures | Oct 20, 2020 | News | 0

The government of Belgium has tightened restrictions this week. Forget about that romantic dinner...

5 things to do before Aeroplan outage on Nov 6, 2020

by Points Miles and Bling | Oct 20, 2020 | Airlines, Loyalty Programs, News | 0

As we inch closer to the launch date for the New Aeroplan Program, on Nov 8, 2020, there are key...

Europe Says Goodbye to Christmas Markets

by Expat Adventures | Oct 20, 2020 | Commentary, News, Uncategorized | 1

Has the Grinch has arrived in Europe? No, but COVID-19 is taking away one of the highlights of the...

Amex to remove benefit, easy 7,500 UR points & more

by The Points Pundit | Oct 19, 2020 | News | 0

Amex is set to drop a benefit, as we see an offer to make an easy 7,500 Ultimate Rewards points. That and more as we recap stories from last week.

Why banks could make card approvals tougher again

by The Points Pundit | Oct 19, 2020 | Commentary, News | 0

We’ve seen issuers like Chase ease up a bit on credit card approvals off late, but will issuers tighen their belts if a stimulus deal isn’t reached again?