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Big Changes in Travel: Lounge Access Limits, New Airline Routes & More!
Discover impactful credit card updates, new flight options, and a shocking travel tale you won't believe.
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🔑 Major Capital One Venture X Changes
Capital One is modifying the lounge access benefits for Venture X cardholders:
- Complimentary guest access now requires $75,000 annual spend.
- Eliminating complimentary Priority Pass guests.
✈️ Alaska's Seattle to Rome Route
Alaska Airlines is launching a new Seattle-Rome route on their 787s. Great for redeeming those Alaska Mileage Plan miles!
🚨 Deal Alert for Delta Flyers
Earn Uber credits when purchasing Delta gift cards this Father’s Day! Perfect for stacking with your travel plans.
🛋️ New Delta One Business Lounges
Delta is opening new exclusive lounges at four major hubs. A step up from standard Sky Clubs.
🚪 Shocking Hotel Incident
A wheelchair-bound guest was trapped in her room for 42 days due to elevator failure. A sobering reminder to verify accessibility when booking.
💼 United Airlines Flight Attendants
Finally, a new contract with better pay and benefits after five years. Happier crews mean better flights!
🎫 Spotlight on the IHG One Rewards Card
A top pick for hotel loyalists: great welcome bonuses and perks, all for a $99 fee. Consider adding this to your wallet!
🎢 Disney World Updates & More
Say goodbye to beloved attractions as Disney World makes room for a new 'Cars' themed land.
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