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Amex: from Feb 1, 2027, Pay Over Time is permanently ON. You won't be able to switch it off

Pay your full statement balance and you pay no interest. If your AutoPay is set to "Minimum", change it to Statement Balance 💳

30% bonus: Amex points → Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Nov 2–30

1,000 MR = 1,300 Flying Club points 🇬🇧

Capital One miles now transfer to Copa ConnectMiles

+30% launch bonus through Dec 1: 975 Copa miles per 1,000 ✈️

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✈️ Flying to the US from abroad? Download the form: https://www.cdc.gov/port-health/media/pdfs/2026/10/367886-AFRMEbolaAttestation3pass.pdf

Frontier flyers: fake emails with your real booking #

Never enter your card from an email

Learjet crashes miles from Trump's Mar-a-Lago

All 9 on board killed on the Austin → Bahamas flight Trump had left on Air Force One about an hour earlier 🙏

Spending promo: shop online through an airline's portal, hit the spend tier, earn up to 5,000 bonus miles

United & Southwest 5K, AA 4K, Delta 2K, Alaska 1.5K Ends Nov 20–23

Alaska Air Group cutting 200 jobs over fuel costs

Pilots & flight attendants not affected

Bilt Rent Day: 2x points today

+ up to 100% gift card bonus, up to $150 off a Bilt hotel

Capital One → Flying Blue 20% bonus through Nov 30

+ Air France business JFK–Europe from 45K one way

Chase → Avios 30% bonus is live

1,000 Chase = 1,300 Avios, through Dec 1

Sunday United Newark–Tel Aviv: UA8 delayed 6.5h to 7 AM ET, UA91 delayed to 5:30 AM Mon (same plane)

Extra flights added: UA3014 10:30 AM & UA3012 11:10 PM from Tel Aviv UA84, UA85, UA90 on time ✅

United cancelled all 3 Tel Aviv → Newark flights Saturday

UA3014, UA85 and UA91 (turned back over Turkey) cancelled. Newark → Tel Aviv UA90 & UA84 flew Reason not announced

Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur is open 🇲🇾

Opened Oct 30, the first Waldorf in Malaysia: 268 suites, the smallest is 861 sq ft Cash from $479 a night before tax, or about 100K Hilton points for an award night ✨

Virgin Atlantic ends lounge guests for Upper Class

From Nov 2, Upper Class flyers can't bring a guest into Clubhouses, partner lounges or Heathrow's Upper Class Wing Same rule Delta One already has. Flying Club Gold still gets 1 guest ✈️

United is leaving Tulum 🇲🇽

Houston–Tulum's last flight is Jan 2, Newark–Tulum ends Jan 24 United's only Tulum routes, service began April 2024

Best-ever Chase Ink offers (targeted)

Ink Cash / Unlimited: $1,200 back after $6K spend · Ink Preferred: 125K points after $8K spend Check "Just for you" in your Chase login 👀

Flying solo? You may pay more ✈️ Same American flight, Miami→Charlotte Dec 15: $496 for 1 person vs $155 each for 2

Solo flyers don't even get the $100 Basic fare. Checked on aa.com today.

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