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Latest Issues
The Extra Mile, July 10: Amex’s Big Bet on Dinner, Delta’s Growing Loyalty Problem & More
Amex spent over $1B buying restaurant reservation apps like Resy, Tock, and TheFork. Plus, Delta's new basic fares signal a growing loyalty issue.
The Extra Mile, July 9: Delta’s Basic Premium Fares Have Landed, LifeMiles ‘Revalues’ Biz Class Awards & More
Delta launches Basic fares for business, first class, and premium economy with major restrictions. Plus, Chase reshuffles Reserve dining partners and LifeMiles drops rates.
The Extra Mile, July 8: The Airfare Gap No One’s Talking About, Rare Hyatt Availability & More
International airfares are tumbling while domestic flights stay expensive. Plus, Marriott devalues points, Flighty's connection assistant, and a reader success story flying Delta One to Sydney.
The Extra Mile, July 7: Capital One’s Case for Respect, Big Transfer Bonuses & Avios Math That Actually Pays
Why Capital One deserves more credit, plus current transfer bonuses up to 50%, and how to maximize Avios & Money bookings with British Airways and Iberia.
The Extra Mile, July 6: Alaska Award Fee Increase, Big Credit Card Benefit Tracker Updates & More
In today's newsletter, we've got a hot deal on Qatar Qsuites, disappointing news from Alaska's Atmos Rewards, big updates to our Credit Card Benefit Tracker, and much more.