Miles & Points Daily Podcast

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Stay ahead of the points and miles game with Miles & Points Daily Podcast - your essential morning briefing on everything happening in the world of travel rewards. Each weekday, we deliver a quick... more

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June 08, 2025 ✈️ Amex Business Gold 100K Bonus, Southwest Policy Changes & Chase Credit Line Tool
American Express Business Gold Card launches a massive 100,000 Membership Rewards point welcome bonus, up from 70,000 points. Southwest Airlines implements a troubling new policy where changing your outbound flight now affects your entire reservation, potentially costing you perks and free bags. Chase introduces a game-changing self-service feature allowing cardholders to move credit lines between cards online without calling customer service. Plus, Marriott hotel booking drama, premium business card offers, and a new Global Entry alternative rolling out at US airports.
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June 06, 2025 ✈️ Baby Gets $150 for First Class Flight, St. Regis Lawsuit, and New Hyatt Card Offer
Today's episode covers some wild travel stories including a baby who received $150 plus 45,000 AA miles for a broken first-class screen, and a serious privacy lawsuit against St. Regis Bal Harbour involving a hotel employee allegedly watching a guest shower. We also discuss excellent new credit card offers from World of Hyatt Business (60K points + Explorist status) and Delta Amex cards (up to 110K SkyMiles), plus operational issues at Delta with 45 grounded regional jets. The episode wraps up with jet lag tips and a recommendation for daytime flights from NYC to London.
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June 05, 2025 ✈️ IHG's Record-Breaking Offer & Chase Transfer Bonus
Today we're diving into IHG's incredible new Premier Credit Card offer worth up to 300,000 points - their richest bonus ever. We'll also cover Chase Ultimate Rewards' 20% transfer bonus to Air Canada Aeroplan and an underrated Amex Business Platinum benefit. Plus, American Airlines is upgrading regional jets with luxury interiors, Lufthansa adds free messaging, and we'll discuss some overblown TSA charging port warnings and British Airways' controversial social media policy for employees.
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June 04, 2025 ✈️ Capital One Venture X Lounge Changes, Alaska's New Seattle-Rome Route & Hotel Guest Trapped for 42 Days
Today we cover significant changes to Capital One Venture X lounge access benefits that could impact cardholders who travel with family or friends. Alaska Airlines announces new Seattle to Rome flights using Boeing 787 Dreamliners as part of their global hub strategy. We reveal Delta's plans for exclusive Delta One business class lounges at four major hubs, plus their current Father's Day promotion offering Uber credits with gift card purchases. The episode also includes a shocking story about a wheelchair-bound guest trapped in her hotel room for 42 days, along with valuable redemption opportunities using Amex points for American Airlines' new Flagship Suites.
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June 03, 2025 ✈️ Delta Drama: Vent Wars, Citizen's Arrests, and United's Raises
Join Lucas as he unpacks the bizarre world of airline conflicts, from vent-closing disputes on Delta to a flight attendant performing a citizen's arrest over snacks. Discover United's significant flight attendant raises and learn about a concerning incident where a passenger was removed after reporting a safety hazard. Plus, get the latest on transfer bonuses from Amex, new bank offers from Bask Bank, and Emirates' ambitious plans for its A380 fleet through 2040.
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May 31, 2025 ✈️ AA Flight Attendant Drama, JetBlue-United Partnership & New Hyatt Brand Announced
Today's episode dives into American Airlines cracking down on flight attendants selling premium routes, plus details on the new JetBlue-United partnership that may have favored JetBlue. We explore Hyatt's new 'Unscripted' brand and upcoming luxury properties including Park Hyatt Sicily and Hilton's Sax Paris LXR. Also covered: Universal Orlando Express Pass tips and limited-time credit card offers from IHG and Citi AAdvantage with exceptional value for travelers.
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May 30, 2025 ✈️ JetBlue's Struggles, IHG's Richest Credit Card Deal & 'Singles Tax' on Flights
Discover the concerning new 'singles tax' trend where airlines charge solo travelers up to 70% more on certain routes. Learn about IHG's unprecedented credit card offer featuring five free night certificates worth up to 300,000 points. Hear about JetBlue's internal challenges and new partnership with United Airlines. Get a first look at American Airlines' new Boeing 787-9P featuring 51 business class suites with sliding doors but reduced legroom in economy cabins.
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May 29, 2025 ✈️ Southwest Ends Bags Fly Free Era, Qatar Airways 70% Avios Bonus, New Amex Card Offers
Southwest Airlines officially ends its 'bags fly free' policy with new checked bag fees of $35-$45, marking a major shift for the carrier. Qatar Airways offers an incredible 70% bonus on purchased Avios through June 4th, bringing costs down to just 1.35 cents per point. American Express launches new welcome bonus offers across their card portfolio, including the Business Platinum Card with valuable credits and benefits. Plus, we cover premium cabin award availability to Europe, targeted Amex Offers for hotels and car rentals, and Delta's unusual 300-mile detour to help a sick dog.
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May 29, 2025 ✈️ Southwest Finally Adds Bag Fees, Qatar's 70% Avios Bonus, and Delta's Dog Rescue Flight
Southwest Airlines officially implements checked bag fees for the first time in their history, charging $35 for first bags while keeping Southwest cardholders exempt. Qatar Airways launches their best-ever Avios purchase bonus at 70% off, making points available for just 1.35 cents each through June 4th. American Express rolls out new targeted offers including 20% back at IHG hotels, while Iberia quietly raises award prices overnight. Plus, Delta makes a 300-mile detour to save a distressed dog, and we explore why airline uniforms never make it to eBay.
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May 27, 2025 ✈️ American Airlines Standby Issues, Emirates Transfer Suspensions & European Award Deals
Today we cover American Airlines' ongoing standby system problems and their new TSA PreCheck Touchless ID rollout at DCA. We discuss important changes to Emirates Skywards transfer partners with American Express, Chase, and Bilt all suspending transfers in late May and June. The episode highlights excellent European business class award availability starting at 55,000 miles, American's massive award sale with over one million economy seats from 5,000 miles, and Delta's observation about passengers preferring premium cabins. We also cover Bilt's June Rent Day promotion offering up to 200% transfer bonuses to Accor Live Limitless.
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FAQs about Miles & Points Daily Podcast:

How many episodes does Miles & Points Daily Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 192 episodes available.