Chase Aeroplan Card Changes in 2026 — Goodbye Level Up, Hello Milestone Benefits

If you are a cardholder of the Aeroplan Card from Chase, your benefits are changing in 2026. The Level Up benefit, which allowed you to upgrade to one tier higher of elite status after spending $50,000 on your card in a calendar year, is getting removed. In its place is the opportunity to earn up to 25,000 Status Qualifying Credits and Aeroplan 35K Status after spending $75,000 in a calendar year.

Cardholder Award Flash Sale: Book United Flights to Thailand or Vietnam From 30K Miles Each Way

If fall or winter travel is in the cards but you haven't made flight reservations yet, United MileagePlus is out with an award sale that might be worth redeeming your miles. United is offering discounted economy rates to Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City, with rates starting at just 30,000 miles each way. The offer is only valid for travel booked today, August 8, 2025. Here are the full details.

Got American Airlines Elite Status? Here’s How to Register for Complimentary World of Hyatt Status

Hyatt and American Airlines launched a new round of elite-status fast track match-challenges. This time around, AAdvantage elites members have the opportunity to match to get elite status in the World of Hyatt program. Then, you can challenge to keep that status through February 2027 by completing qualifying activities. However, you'll need to register by October 31, 2025 to take advantage of this year's offer.