Spirit Airlines Shutdown: Flights Canceled Starting May 2 and What to Do About Your Tickets
What Happened Spirit Airlines and the U.S. government's $500 million rescue plan failed to reach an agreement. Due to a lack of funding, the airline has now stopped operating all f...
JetBlue Adds Points Redemption Benefits Through China Airlines Partnership
JetBlue today announced that, building on its existing interline partnership with China Airlines, it is adding TrueBlue points redemption, giving members a new way to use points to...
Air Canada Aeroplan Miles Devalued Again: New Award Chart Starts June 2026
Air Canada has “unexpectedly” announced a new award chart taking effect on June 1, 2026. Overall, most award redemptions will require 10% to 20% more miles, with some categories in...
JAL and ANA Announce Near-Doubling of Fuel Surcharges on Tickets Issued in May-June
Citing “abnormally high” fuel prices, Japan Airlines (JAL) and All Nippon Airways (ANA) have both announced higher fuel surcharges for tickets issued between May and June. On most...
Air France/KLM Flying Blue Introduces Unified Mile Expiration Rules
Starting May 4, 2026, Flying Blue will simplify its mile expiration rules. From then on, any qualifying activity—such as booking flights, hotels, rental cars, or shopping with part...
United Airlines (UA) Membership and Miles Introduction: “New Co-branded Card Benefits”
UA co-branded credit card holders are getting a new round of benefits: earning more miles on flights, 10%–15% discounts on award tickets, and cardholders’ children can also earn mo...
ANA Mileage Program Guide: Refund Fee Can Now Be Paid With ¥3,000
ANA recently added a new way to pay its refund fee. Previously, it required 3,000 ANA miles per person; now there is also an option to pay ¥3,000. ¥3,000 is about $20, which is cle...
Capital One Announces New Lounge at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
On January 8, 2026, Capital One officially announced that it will build a new lounge on the mezzanine level of the Terminal A expansion at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (...
British Airways Avios Award Redemption Guide: “About 10% Devaluation Announced for Dec 2025”
British Airways announced that, starting December 15, 2025, award tickets for both British Airways and partner airlines will be adjusted. The increase is about 10%; not only will t...
Alaska Airlines and LATAM partnership to end on October 1: LATAM award redemptions will no longer be available
Overview Alaska Airlines has announced that its partnership with South American carrier LATAM will officially end on October 1, 2025. At that point, frequent flyers will no longer...
Air Canada Aeroplan Miles Guide
Air Canada will change how members earn Aeroplan points and qualify for Aeroplan elite status, and it will no longer be based on distance — it’s all about spending now! It will int...
