Free Starlink Wi-Fi Is Coming to Lufthansa, SWISS, and More — Here’s the Rollout Timeline by Skye Class January 20, 2026 0 The Lufthansa Group is the latest in a long list of airlines to announce plans to install Starlink Wi-Fi across its fleet in 2026 and beyond. That will include airlines such as Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, ITA Airways, SWISS, and more. Here's what to know about this rollout.
New Deal on Copa ConnectMiles: Buy Miles With up to a 45% Discount (1.65¢ Each) by Andrew George Bradshaw and Tyler Glatt January 20, 2026 3 Copa Airlines just launched a new deal on ConnectMiles where you can get up to a 45% discount. This promotion runs now through February 13, 2026, which gives you plenty of time to buy miles for as little as 1.65¢ each. Here are the details.
American Airlines Sends Out (Overpriced) Offers To Buy AAdvantage® Status by JT Genter and Harrison Pierce January 19, 2026 2 American Airlines just sent out a round of emails offering AAdvantage members the option of buying elite status through March 2027. Each of these offers is individualized. If you aren't happy with your AAdvantage elite status for 2026, here's how to check your current offer.
Fly Alaska, Ski Free: Use Your Boarding Pass to Get Free Ski Perks at 6 Resorts This Season by Sam Helmy and Harrison Pierce January 19, 2026 10 Alaska Airlines' popular "Fly Alaska, Ski Free" promotion is back for yet another winter season. This year, the promotion features six resorts and is called the Alaska Alpine Getaways! Here's an overview of the participating resorts and what perks your boarding pass entitles you to.
United Airlines Renews Elite Status Match for 2026: Here’s How to Apply by Tyler Glatt and Mark Jackson January 19, 2026 27 Looking to status match with United MileagePlus? United's status match offer for 2026 lets you match your elite status from another airline to United Premier and extend it through January 2027 or 2028 by meeting some specific requirements. Here are all the details.
Get Up to a 100% Bonus When Buying Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards Points by Tyler Glatt January 19, 2026 164 Alaska Airlines just rolled out a brand-new up-to-100% bonus on Atmos Rewards points purchases through February 18, 2026. With this promotion, you can buy Alaska points for as low as 1.88¢ each, unlocking huge value for business and first-class award flights on partners like Fiji Airways, Japan Airlines, and Cathay Pacific.
Bilt’s New Cards Come With Surprising Rewards Restrictions by Tyler Glatt January 19, 2026 3 Planning to apply for or receive a new Bilt card and are thinking about making a big tax payment to earn a welcome bonus or doing some online shopping to rack up a large number of points? Here’s a PSA before you use that card.
Accor ALL Hotel Promotions: Up to 30% Off, 4k Bonus Points, 4X at New Hotels, and More by Skye Class January 19, 2026 28 Planning an Accor stay and want to make it cheaper — or simply more rewarding? Current Accor promotions, including the new winter sale, offer members up to 30% off at select properties, 4,000 bonus points with three stays, and 4X points at new properties worldwide. Here's how to register for these offers.
Marriott Bonvoy Now Awards Half Elite Nights at Select Brands — Here’s Why That’s Good News by Mark Jackson January 18, 2026 0 Marriott just changed how elite night credits are earned at four brands. Previously, guests would earn one elite night for every two nights stayed -- rounded down. The new policy is much more fair to travelers. Here's a full breakdown of these changes.
Airline Shopping Portals January Promotions: Earn Up to 3,200 Bonus Miles by Skye Class January 18, 2026 151 Three airlines now have shopping portal promotions for January 2026, offering members up to 3,200 total points and miles after reaching spending thresholds. Earn up to 1,000 AAdvantage miles through January 22, 1,200 Atmos Rewards points through January 23, and 1,000 Mileage Plus miles through January 26.
Amazon Prime Members: Save at the Pump and Get 10¢ off per Gallon of Gas With Earnify by Skye Class and Harrison Pierce January 17, 2026 0 Amazon Prime members can save 10¢ on every gallon of gas at participating gas stations. This is a great promotion to help offset basic living costs, and only requires linking your Amazon account to Earnify. Here's how to opt into these savings.
Judge Rules on Validity of Saks Fifth Avenue Gift Cards After Wednesday’s Bankruptcy Filing by Anthony Cave January 16, 2026 1 While we're not typically in the business of covering the financials of retailers, this week's bankruptcy of Saks Global caught our eye for its impact on cardmembers of the American Express Platinum Card®. And a judge just ruled on whether or not the retailer still has to honor its $320 million in outstanding gift cards. Here's what to know.
Apartment Collection by Hilton: What to Know About Hilton’s Newest Extended-Stay Brand by Skye Class January 16, 2026 0 Hilton just announced the newest addition to its portfolio: the Apartment Collection by Hilton. In partnership with Placemakr, these furnished apartments will provide travelers with a home-away-from-home. These apartments help to fill the growing demand for staycations and amenities not offered by typical hotel brands.
Southwest Cardholders: Check if You’re Targeted to Earn up to 20k Bonus Points on Eligible Spending by Skye Class and Tyler Glatt January 15, 2026 18 Southwest Rapid Rewards credit cardholders are being targeted to earn 25% bonus points after spending $3,000 through March 31, 2026. Here are the details and how to register for this quarterly promotion.
The Internet Is Reacting to the Launch of Bilt’s New Credit Cards — And It’s Not All Positive by Mark Jackson and JT Genter January 15, 2026 7 On Wednesday, Bilt introduced a new slate of credit cards. We’ve known for a while that this was coming, even as supposed leaks about card details were shot down by Bilt. So now that the new cards are live, how did ardent fans and the broader internet respond? Let’s dig into the reactions.
Unlock Luxury for Less: IHG Points on Sale With a 100% Bonus Through February 5 (0.5¢ Each) by Andrew George Bradshaw January 15, 2026 167 IHG is running a new promotion for buying IHG One Rewards points through February 5, 2026. Until then, members can buy IHG points with up to a 100% bonus, which drops the rate per point down to just 0.5¢ each. But when is it worth buying IHG points? Let's take a look at a couple examples for inspiration.
Singapore KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes Offer 30% Off Select Routes — Book by January 31 by Tyler Glatt January 15, 2026 4 Singapore Airlines just relaunched its Spontaneous Escapes award discount for another month. Get 30% off KrisFlyer award bookings on select routes for travel in February 2026. Discounted awards are available between the U.S. and Europe, Japan, and Singapore, plus dozens of options around the world. Book by January 31, 2026, to lock in this discount.
Accor Launches Targeted Elite Status Fast Track for Select Members — Here’s How to Register by Skye Class January 15, 2026 3 Accor currently has a fast-track offer for ALL Silver members in select countries to claim seven status nights toward Gold elite status. Simply register and book a stay by February 28. The list of eligible participants for this offer is quite limited, but you'll want to register if you're one of them. Here are the details.
Bilt Reveals Full Details of New Cardless Credit Card Portfolio, Opens Applications for Transfers by Tyler Glatt January 14, 2026 3 It’s been a long time coming, but the day Bilt finally goes tell-all on the new details surrounding its Cardless credit card portfolio and the transition process. So, here’s an overview of Bilt’s new credit card portfolio, along with the key details and dates you need to know as you transition your current Bilt card to a new product.
New Qatar Airways & IHG Partnership: How to Earn Avios on IHG Stays and Point Transfers by Sam Helmy January 14, 2026 0 IHG Hotels and Qatar Airways announced the launch of a new promotion that lets Qatar Privilege Club Members to earn up to Avios on IHG stays and transfer IHG One Rewards points into Qatar Avios. But is it worth taking advantage of?
Buy JetBlue Points With a 125% Bonus — But Should You Buy? by Andrew George Bradshaw and JT Genter January 14, 2026 47 JetBlue just launched a new buy miles sale featuring up to a 125% bonus. Through February 23, TrueBlue members can purchase JetBlue points for just 1.43¢ per point. But should you take advantage of this bonus? Let's look at when it makes sense to buy JetBlue points — and when it doesn't.
IHG Discounts: Up to 28% Savings at New Hotels, Save 20% When Using a Visa, and More by Sam Helmy and Skye Class January 14, 2026 0 If you're planning to book your next IHG stay with cash instead of points, you might as well save some money by taking advantage of a significant discount. Currently, IHG is running a winter sale offering up to 20% off upcoming stays. But you need to book soon. Here are all the ongoing IHG discounts.
Hilton Honors Promotions: Register for 2,000 Bonus Points on Every Stay Through April 30 by Skye Class and Tyler Glatt January 13, 2026 107 At any given time, Hilton Honors runs several promotions you can take advantage of. Right now, there’s a new global offer for 2k bonus points on every stay through April 30, 2026. We're also seeing additional offers for bonus rewards for booking select rates, staying at new/renovated properties, and more. Here are the links to register.
How Hilton for Business Works — and How to Claim Diamond Status After Staying 10 Nights by Tyler Glatt and Skye Class January 13, 2026 0 Hilton for Business is designed to encourage small- and medium-sized businesses and their employees to stay at Hilton properties. After a quick and easy enrollment, companies can unlock special savings, earn bonus Hilton Honors points, and access other exclusive benefits. Plus, there's a lucrative status match on offer.
Las Vegas Resort Fees in 2026: What’s Still Waived — and Where by Anthony Cave January 13, 2026 1 Resort fees do not have to be the status quo in 2026, especially in Las Vegas. We reached out to several properties in and around the Las Vegas Strip about their plans -- or lack thereof -- for chargiresort fees in the New Year.
Flash Sale: Buy Avianca LifeMiles With a 160% Bonus (1.27¢ Each) Through January 19 by Tyler Glatt January 13, 2026 129 LifeMiles just launched a new buy miles promotion offering travelers LifeMiles at a rate of 1.27¢ apiece. This deal unlocks excellent deals, such as United flights to Canada for $127, business class to Switzerland for $699, and $2,032 to Tokyo in ANA first class! Here are all the details and a few ways to maximize LifeMiles.
Wyndham Rewards Promotions: New up to 20% Off Sale, Double Points at New Hotels, And More by Skye Class and Tyler Glatt January 13, 2026 54 Wyndham Rewards just launched its winter sale, offering members up to 20% off eligible stays across the U.S. and Canada. Other offers include up to 25% off stays at Caesars Rewards properties, up to 23% off stays in the Asia Pacific, a sweepstakes to win up to 1 million points, 1,000 bonus points on one stay for military personnel, double points and Gold status for truck drivers, bonus points by paying bills with a Wyndham credit card, and more.
Breeze Airways Launches Revamped Loyalty Program: Elite Status, Better Redemptions, and More by Harrison Pierce January 13, 2026 0 Breeze Airways has just launched a revamped loyalty program, complete with elite status tiers and new benefits. Here's everything you need to know about the new Breezy Rewards loyalty program, including the benefits associated with each elite status tier and how to earn them.
Allegiant and Sun Country to Combine: Q&A About Loyalty Program and Co-Brand Card Changes by Tyler Glatt January 12, 2026 0 If there’s one thing most of us didn’t have on our 2026 bingo cards, it was Allegiant acquiring Sun Country. The merger has largely flown under the radar, but it’s set to close in the second half of 2026. While details about what the combined airline will look like are still fairly thin, the deal will have big implications for both carriers’ loyalty programs and, by extension, their co-brand credit cards.
Alaska Airlines Debuts Earn-Only Partnership With ITA Airways — Here’s How You’ll Earn Points on Flights by Tyler Glatt January 12, 2026 0 The newest Alaska Airlines partner has landed: ITA Airways. The Rome-based carrier is now an Alaska partner, which means you earn Atmos Rewards points on ITA flights, though for now, that’s nearly the full extent of the partnership. Here’s what to know about the new Alaska Airlines and ITA partnership.
