One Mile at a Time
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My name is Ben Schlappig, and I am obsessed with aviation, travel, and more specifically, using airline miles and credit card points to elevate the travel experience.
One Mile at a Time
8h ago
Ethiopian Airlines is reportedly being forced to cancel flights to neighboring Eritrea, and the logic sure is strange ..read more
One Mile at a Time
11h ago
While minor in the scheme of things, I find this to be incredibly annoying ..read more
One Mile at a Time
11h ago
I recently wrote about how Qatar Airways is planning on investing in two airlines in Africa, in order to boost its network there. We know that Qatar Airways intends to invest in RwandAir, as Qatar’s government also owns a majority stake in the country’s new international airport ..read more
One Mile at a Time
13h ago
As we all know, Lufthansa is slowly rolling out its new Allegris passenger experience, with the most significant development being an all-new business class seat. In late 2023, Lufthansa also announced plans to update its lounge concept, with the introduction of Allegris lounges. The first such lounge has just opened ..read more
One Mile at a Time
15h ago
United Airlines is significantly reducing capacity to Australia for this upcoming peak season… for a second time (thanks to @IshrionA and @xJonNYC for flagging this ..read more
One Mile at a Time
17h ago
TheAmerican Express Business Gold Card is one of the most rewarding business cards if you’re looking to earn Amex Membership Rewards points. We’ve just seen an improved publicly available welcome offer rolled out on this card, making it an ideal time to apply. If you’re eligible for this card, it’s absolutely worth picking it up, in my opinion ..read more
One Mile at a Time
17h ago
Hyatt has just introduced an exclusive alliance with Under Canvas, opening up some unique new lodging options that many World of Hyatt members will appreciate ..read more
One Mile at a Time
17h ago
A new planned Airbus A350 order has just been announced, and I find this to be a bit surprising ..read more
One Mile at a Time
17h ago
Hyatt has nicely been growing its hotel portfolio in the Los Angeles area in recent years. Along those lines, it looks like Hyatt will be getting its first property in Santa Monica, though it’ll come at Marriott’s expense (thanks to Adelphos for flagging this ..read more
One Mile at a Time
17h ago
One of my favorite things about Air Canada Aeroplan is the emphasis that the program has on adding partners. Aeroplan has more airline partners than any other airline frequent flyer program ..read more