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Tuesday, September 29, 2026 · 1 story

Sep 29
Airlines
Alaska Is Putting Beds On Its 737s—And Building A Lounge Most Passengers Can’t Get Into

Monday, September 28, 2026 · 1 story

Sep 28
Airlines
Boeing Knew About New 737 MAX Software Glitch For Nearly Two Years—United And Southwest Won’t Accept Aircraft With It

Thursday, September 17, 2026 · 1 story

Sep 17
Credit cards
The Bilt Palladium Card Looks Too Complicated But It’s The Best Everyday Rewards Card

Monday, September 14, 2026 · 1 story

Sep 14
Credit cards
Best Rewards Card Offers Right Now — Up To 175,000 Points In Bonuses For Premium Travel [September 2026]

Friday, September 11, 2026 · 1 story

Sep 11
Loyalty
Offer Ending: 80,000 Points Plus A Companion Award—Why Alaska’s Best Credit Card Beats Those From Bigger Airlines

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From Gary’s card reporting

Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card
Gary’s take: 100,000 points with a new $100 hotel credit, though Hyatt transfers drop to 4:3 for new cardmembers.
100,000 points
Atmos™ Rewards Summit Visa Infinite®
Gary describes it as probably the best airline card, highlighting a companion award every anniversary.
80,000 points + 25,000-point Global Companion Award
Ink Business Preferred® Credit Card
Gary’s take: a 100,000-point bonus worth jumping on, with 3x on travel, shipping, internet and ads.
100,000 points