# Apr 8, 2026 8 signals merged on this day. ## Buy IHG Points With an 80% Bonus Through April 30 Apr 8 · 6 sources · Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, Iberia, Qatar Airways, Hilton, Hilton Honors, IHG IHG One Rewards is offering an 80% bonus on direct point purchases through April 30, 2026, bringing the cost down to approximately 0.56 cents per point [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/buy-marriott-points-for-as-low-as-0-89-cents-each) ## Garuda Indonesia Stops Selling First Class on All Flights Apr 8 · 1 source · Garuda Indonesia, Amsterdam, Bali, Jakarta, Tokyo, loyalty program, policy change, airline, award redemption, program change Effective immediately, Garuda Indonesia is no longer selling first class tickets on any of its flights through the end of the current schedule, despite retaining the cabin on select aircraft [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/garuda-indonesia-stops-selling-first-class-on-all-flights) ## Hilton Honors Offers 100% Bonus on Purchased Points Through May 29 Apr 8 · 2 sources · Hilton, Hilton Honors, promotion, hotel, loyalty program, devaluation, elite status, award redemption, promo Hilton Honors is offering up to a 100% bonus on purchased points from April 8 to May 29, 2026. Eligible members can buy points at 0.5 cents each, with a maximum purchase of 320,000 points per account [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/hilton-honors-buy-points-100-bonus-sale-increased-limit-through-may-29-2026) ## Accor Europe & North Africa Spring Sale: 20% Off for ALL Members Apr 8 · 1 source · Accor, Accor Live Limitless, Europe, North Africa, promotion, hotel, app & tech, promo Accor is offering a Spring Sale with 10% off plus an additional 10% for ALL members on stays in Europe and North Africa. Book by April 23 for travel through May 7 [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/all-accor-europe-north-africa-spring-sale-10-off-10-for-members) ## Heavy Rain Causes Ceiling Collapse at Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta Terminal 3 Apr 8 · 1 source · Jakarta, safety & operations, industry news Heavy rain caused a partial ceiling collapse at Gate 7 in Terminal 3 of Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Repairs are underway and expected to be completed by April 8, 2026 [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ceiling-collapse-at-jakarta-airport-terminal-3-expected-to-be-repaired-by-april) ## United Airlines Buy Miles Sale: Up to 50% Discount Through April 30, 2026 Apr 8 · 1 source · United Airlines, MileagePlus, promotion, airline, loyalty program, award redemption, promo United Airlines is offering MileagePlus members a Buy Miles sale with up to 50% discount through April 30, 2026. The price is 1.88 cents per mile, with a 50,000-mile cap per 90-day period [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-airlines-buy-miles-promotion-up-to-50-discount-through-april-30-2026) ## Hyatt Award Category Changes Take Effect May 7, 2026 Apr 8 · 1 source · Hyatt, World of Hyatt, loyalty program, policy change, hotel, devaluation, program change Hyatt's annual award category changes will take effect on May 7, 2026, compounding the previously announced dynamic pricing devaluation of up to 67% [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/hyatt-award-category-changes-take-effect-may-7-2026) ## Emirates Extends Flexible Cancellation Policy and Skywards Tier Benefits Through April and June 2026 Apr 8 · 1 source · Emirates, Flydubai, Emirates Skywards, policy change, airline, loyalty program, service policy change Emirates extends its flexible cancellation and rebooking policy for flights until April 30, 2026, offering one free date change for tickets issued on or after April 2. Additionally, Skywards member tiers are extended and miles expiry is paused until June 30, 2026 [Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/emirates-extends-skywards-tiers-pauses-miles-expiry-and-offers-free-changes-unti) - Back to the archive index: https://thetravelsignal.com/archive.md