News
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Bilt Rewards Announces Southwest Airlines as Newest Travel Partner
Starting immediately, Bilt Members can transfer their Bilt Points to Southwest Airlines’ Rapid Rewards points at a 1:1 ratio to book any of the airline’s more than 100 routes.
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Citi ThankYou Devaluation, Transfer Ratios Going Down for Select Partners
Effective 07/27/2025, the redemption value for points transferred from a ThankYou Rewards account to four Travel Loyalty Partners will change.
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Bilt Rewards Expands Into Student Housing, Adds Ability to Pay Student Loans With Points
Bilt Rewards today announced a significant expansion of its network of homes to include select student housing properties. Additionally, Bilt is now allowing members to redeem their Bilt Points toward eligible student loan payments.
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JetBlue Adds Points Redemption to Japan Airlines Partnership
JetBlue today announced the expansion of its partnership with Japan Airlines to include TrueBlue point redemptions. TrueBlue members can now use their points to book qualifying Japan Airlines-operated flights directly on jetblue.com.
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Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines Align Operations at LAX and JFK
Hawaiian Airlines check-in operations have moved to Terminal 6 at Los Angeles International Airport, co-locating with Alaska Airlines. Hawaiian also launched operations today at Terminal 8 at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport.
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Alaska Airlines Adds Three New Nonstop Destinations from San Diego
The airlines is launching three new nonstop routes with year-round service between San Diego and Phoenix beginning on Aug. 20, followed by Chicago O’Hare and Denver on Oct. 4.
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Capital One Receives Fed Approval for Discover Acquisition
Capital One’s $35 billion acquisition of Discover got the greenlight from bank regulators on Friday, who noted the approval was conditional.
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Capital One and T-Mobile to Launch New Co-Branded Card?
Sources within T-Mobile that say that they will soon offer a credit card to customers. There’s also a card image embedded inside the official T-Life app.
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Archer Reveals Plans for New York Air Taxi Network Between Manhattan and Nearby Airports in Partnership with United Airlines
Archer unveiled plans today for a proposed New York City air taxi network in partnership with United Airlines.
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Judge Scraps CFPB Rule to Limit Excessive Credit Card Late Fees
Today, the CFPB proposed a rule to curb excessive credit card late fees which cost American families about $12 billion each year. Typical late fees would be reduced from roughly $30 to $8 under this proposal.
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American Airlines’ New 9 Group Boarding Process Starts Next Month
American Airlines revealed today a new boarding process that will go into effect next month. Starting May 1, American will be updating boarding groups and adding an additional five minutes of boarding time.
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American Airlines to Offer Free Wi-Fi for AAdvantage Members in 2026
American Airlines and AT&T have teamed up to offer complimentary inflight Wi-Fi across more than 2 million American flights a year, beginning in January 2026.
