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United MileagePlus reveals new ‘pay-to-play’ system, penalizing non-cardholders with 40% fewer miles
United Airlines restructured its MileagePlus program on April 2, 2026, creating a two-tier earning system that explicitly penalizes members without a co-branded Chase credit card. Non-cardholder…
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US budget airlines demand tax relief as fuel costs double, sparking debate over passenger fares
Five US low-cost carriers—Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Allegiant Air, Sun Country, and Avelo—met with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on April 21, 2026, seeking temporary suspension of the…
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Canadian airlines add $100 fuel surcharges as jet fuel costs double to $200 per barrel
Air Canada has suspended all flights between Toronto/Montreal and JFK Airport effective immediately as jet fuel costs…
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DOT sparks outrage by waiving Frontier’s $162,000 fine for chronically delayed flights
The Department of Transportation waived Frontier Airlines' second $162,000 fine installment on…
American Airlines giving away 100,000 AAdvantage miles to 100 winners — enter by April 30
American Airlines is awarding 100,000 AAdvantage miles to 100 winners through April 30, 2026, as…
















