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Global Hotel Alliance (GHA) and Far East Hospitality have signed an agreement that will see five brands, comprising 26 hotels in Singapore, Malaysia, and Japan, join GHA Discovery in early 2027
As of July 30, 2026, American Airlines has enabled AAdvantage members to book award flights on Oman Air directly via aa.com, with rates starting at 40,000 miles to Southeast Asia
Ascott Star Rewards and Cathay Pacific launched a partnership allowing Asia Miles members to earn 500 miles per stay with a $800 minimum spend, effective June 15, 2026
LOT Polish Airlines is updating its long-haul business class soft product as of August 2026, introducing new amenities, tableware, and headphones
World of Hyatt members earn double points (10 total pts/USD) on non-stay food and beverage charges of $10+ at participating Asia-Pacific and Southwest Asia hotels from August 1 to September 30, 2026, capped at 30,000 bonus points
Alaska Airlines has added Philippine Airlines as a partner, with business class award availability reported at 75,000 miles from SFO and 5,000 from LAX
Bilt Points can now transfer 1:1 to Alaska Airlines' Atmos Rewards program, enabling bookings on Philippine Airlines business class to Manila from 75,000 points plus fees
Accor offers up to 7,500 ALL bonus points per stay in Africa, Europe, Middle East, and Asia. Book by July 31 for stays through September 13, 2026
Marriott offers 20% off Escapes for stays Aug 7–23, 2026, in select Americas, Europe, Middle East, and Africa locations. Book by Sunday; non-members get 15% off
Cathay Pacific is offering a 10% transfer bonus for Asia Miles to US residents transferring from Amex, Bilt, Capital One, Citi, and hotel partners. The offer runs from July 27 through August 28, 2026, with registration required
AwardWallet reports a 10% transfer bonus when converting points from various bank and hotel programs to Cathay Pacific Asia Miles. The specific end date is not detailed in the provided text
Cathay Pacific Asia Miles is offering a 10% bonus on point transfers for Canadian residents until August 28, 2026. The promotion requires pre-registration and is capped at 10,000 bonus miles per member
IHG is offering a 15% discount on its Best Flexible Rate for Visa MEA cardholders. Bookings must be made by September 30, 2026, for stays through October 7, 2026
Alaska Airlines has activated points redemptions for Philippine Airlines within its Atmos Rewards program, allowing members to book partner awards directly on Alaska's website
Hilton has released its trade list of new hotel openings for May and June 2026, featuring properties across Hampton, Curio, Tapestry, and Spark brands in the US, Europe, and Asia
Delta's Pacific capacity growth (8%) outpaced yield growth (7%) in Q2 2026, contrasting with United's stronger yield performance. United's CCO noted new Delta competition on LA-HKG is struggling to fill planes
Cathay Pacific is increasing fuel surcharges on all routes effective August 1, 2026, citing rising jet fuel prices. Long-haul surcharges rise 41% to HK$1,362 per sector
IHG extends its partner discount for APAC Mastercard cardholders through December 31, 2026. Eligible members receive at least 15% off the Best Flexible rate when booking via the specific Mastercard link
Etihad Airways signed an MoU with Abra Group to add Avianca as an Etihad Guest partner and expand cooperation with GOL, including potential loyalty reciprocity and codeshare, launching late 2026
IHG One Rewards members earn double points on dine-in bills at participating Southeast Asia and Korea hotel outlets from July 1 to August 31, 2026
Cathay Pacific Asia Miles is offering a 10% bonus on credit card point transfers from American Express, UOB, and Krungthai Bank for members in Southeast Asia, valid through July 31, 2026
ALL Accor members earn 1,000 bonus points for eligible Mövenpick stays in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific from July 13 to October 13, 2026, capped at 3 million total points
Delta Air Lines will launch nonstop service from Los Angeles (LAX) to Manila (MNL) on March 28, 2027, marking its first mainland U.S.-Philippines route
Delta Air Lines will launch nonstop LAX-MNL service starting March 27, 2027, operating 3x weekly on an A350-900 before switching to daily service in June 2027
IHG is offering up to 30% off stays at participating Asia-Pacific hotels from July 22 to December 18, 2026. IHG One Rewards members get an extra 10% off if they book by August 3
Marriott Bonvoy is offering 20% off Escapes for stays between July 24 and August 9, 2026, in select regions excluding Greater China. Non-members receive 15% off
Citi is offering a 30% transfer bonus when moving Citi ThankYou Points to Preferred Hotels & Resorts I Prefer, valid through June 15, 2026
IHG One Rewards members earn 2X base points on qualifying dining spend at participating outlets in Southeast Asia and South Korea from July 1 through August 31, 2026
American Airlines has raised the AAdvantage mile cost for First Class awards from the US to Asia 1 and 2, with business class pricing also showing volatility
IHG offers a 36-hour stay rate (9 AM check-in to 9 PM checkout) for one night, including double breakfast and lounge access, valid until September 6, 2026 in select ME/Africa/India/South Asia markets
Qatar Airways offers double Avios and up to 10% off base fare for bookings made by July 15 using code JULYPC, with travel valid through December 15, 2026
GHA Discovery is running a promotion from July 1 to August 31, 2026, offering double Discovery Dollars on eligible stays in Asia, Oceania, and Africa. Members must register before their stay and book direct
IHG One Rewards members save 15% on points or cash for stays of three nights or fewer at select new or renovated hotels through December 31, 2026
South Korea is extending its visa fee exemption for group tourists from Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam through December 31, 2026, waiving the $15 application fee
ALL Accor members earn 1,000–5,000 bonus points per stay (2+ or 5+ nights) in A/E/ME/Asia through Sept 13, 2026. Accor+ subscribers earn 1,500–7,500. Registration required by July 31
American Airlines will launch daily nonstop flights between Chicago (ORD) and Tokyo Narita (NRT) starting March 27, 2027, operating a Boeing 787-9 with 305 seats
Delta Air Lines is launching three new routes: EWR-LAX in April 2027, and seasonal AUS-RSW and LGA-MLB flights this winter
Minor Hotels offers a 3rd night free stay at participating properties in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Book by July 31, 2026, using code CMBCKP0626 for stays until December 31, 2026
Accor Plus membership (ALL Accor+ Explorer) launches in Japan on July 1, 2026, priced at 38,000 yen. Members receive Gold status, dining discounts, and 2,000 bonus ALL points if signing up by June 30
A Marriott Bonvoy member received 230,717 points for an 8-night AC Hotel stay costing ~$645, but only 2 elite night credits. The article discusses whether Marriott might audit and correct the posting
Visa Infinite cardholders in select Asia Pacific countries can receive a 6-month free preview of Accor+ Explorer membership, valid from June 5, 2026, through September 30, 2027
Marriott Bonvoy has eliminated its traditional elite dining discount program, leaving only a standard 10% discount for all members at select properties, with Eatigo now serving as the primary discount option
MyMillennium members earn 15,000 bonus points for 2-night stays or 30,000 for 4+ night stays at participating hotels. Bookings must be made by June 23, 2026, for stays completed by December 31, 2026
Marriott Bonvoy is running a flash sale offering 25% off app bookings and 20% off website bookings for stays June 22–July 12, 2026. Book by June 21 for limited availability
Cathay Pacific's Asia Miles program offers a 10% conversion bonus from select hotel partners, including Hilton, IHG, and Shangri-La, from June 15 through July 14, 2026, with a 3,000-mile cap
Thai carriers are cancelling and reducing flights across domestic, regional, and intercontinental routes due to soaring Jet A-1 fuel costs. Thai Airways has suspended specific Bangkok routes through September 2026, while Thai Lion Air suspends or cuts frequency on multiple…
WestJet launched its Free Calgary Stopover Program on June 10, 2026, allowing international flyers to break their journey in Calgary for up to 7 days (Europe) or 21 days (Asia) at no extra airfare cost
American Airlines AAdvantage Business members can save 10% on select business class fares to Asia and earn 10,000 bonus miles by enrolling in the promotion
Etihad Airways and Condor have signed a new frequent flyer agreement allowing Etihad Guest members to redeem miles across Condor's entire network. The deal coincides with Condor launching new Bangkok service via Abu Dhabi
New members joining Accor+ Explorer between June 10 and June 30, 2026, receive 2,000 bonus ALL Reward points. The paid subscription offers elite status and free nights at Accor properties
Qatar Airways will resume daily Doha-Philadelphia service on August 1, 2026, using Airbus A350-900 aircraft, taking over the route from American Airlines
ALL Accor+ Explorer membership pricing has increased from $229 to $249 in USD. Prices vary by country, ranging from $200 in Indonesia to $249 in the US and UAE
Philippine Airlines has announced it will join the Oneworld alliance in 2027, marking a significant expansion for the carrier and its frequent flyer program
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines ordered Philippines AirAsia to cease operations until ~$4.5M in unpaid airport dues are settled, with a deadline of June 6, 2026
Philippine Airlines has signed an MOU to join the Oneworld alliance, allowing American AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos members to redeem miles and use elite status on PAL flights
A roundup of current hotel loyalty promotions across five major chains, including IHG's double points and elite night offers, Hilton's summer bonus and Avios partnership, Best Western's global 1,000-point-per-night promo, Choice's 8,000-point offer, and Wyndham's…
Philippine Airlines accepted an invitation to join the oneworld alliance, becoming its 16th member. Full integration is expected in 2027, allowing Mabuhay Miles members to earn/redeem across the alliance and access oneworld Priority lounges
LoyaltyLobby compiles current bonus points and rate offers across six major hotel programs for June 2026, including Best Western's 1,000 points/night, Choice's 8,000 points for two stays, and GHA's double D$ on select brands
Thailand's CAAT has enacted immediate rules requiring power banks to be in carry-on only, limiting capacity to 100Wh (160Wh with approval), banning charging during flight, and requiring them to be kept in seat pockets or under seats rather than overhead bins
Accor+ subscribers can access 40-50% discounts on 'Red Hot Rooms' across Asia-Pacific and the UAE for June 2026, with specific booking deadlines varying by property
IHG is offering 10,000 bonus points to members who complete their after-stay survey, with some members receiving up to 20,000. Registration is required to claim the bonus
Lufthansa is restoring free cancellation for Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class Flex fares (including Miles&More awards) effective June 3, 2026, while First Class Flex retains an 800 EUR fee. Lower fare categories see fee reductions by June 10
Alaska Airlines and Korean Air have filed with the DOT to launch a codeshare agreement, allowing Alaska to place its code on Korean Air flights from Seoul to several Asian destinations
Marriott offers 20% off Escapes for stays June 12–28, 2026, in select Americas, Europe, Middle East, and Africa locations. Bonvoy members get 20%, non-members 15%. Must book by Sunday
IHG One Rewards members save 15% on points or cash for stays of three nights or fewer at select new or renovated hotels through November 30, 2026
A targeted Amex Offers deal gives $100 back when you spend $500+ on eligible room rates at select Mandarin Oriental properties. Valid for bookings made between June 1 and September 30, 2026
IHG One Rewards members can save 25-30% off Best Flexible Rates at select properties in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Bookings must be made by May 31 for stays between May 29 and July 12, 2026
Etihad Guest and Bangkok Airways FlyerBonus have launched a partnership enabling members to redeem miles for award travel across both airlines' networks
Best Western Rewards members earn 5,000 bonus points for every two qualified nights (up to 20,000 total) on stays through September 7, 2026. Registration is required, and bookings must be made by May 10
Accor's paid ALL Accor+ Explorer membership is expanding to the UAE, allowing members to use Stay Plus free nights and access dining discounts in the region
Qatar Airways has enabled Privilege Club members to redeem Avios for flights on Philippine Airlines worldwide, with business class pricing ranging from 18,000 to 154,500 Avios one-way
IHG One Rewards members can choose between earning 2,000 bonus points every 2 nights or 8,000 bonus points every 4 nights on paid stays from May 20 through August 31, 2026. Registration is required
Accor offers 25% off stays (20% + 5% for members) in APAC, MEA, and the US. Booking deadlines are June 29 for Pacific and July 31 for other regions; stays valid through September 30, 2026
United Airlines is launching seasonal nonstop service from San Francisco to Sapporo starting December 11 and adding daily year-round service from Chicago O'Hare to Tokyo-Narita beginning October 24
United Airlines pilots received a memo confirming that Panasonic Wi-Fi is saturated and often unusable on long-haul flights over the Pacific. This is a capacity issue, not a contract termination
Singapore Airlines offers 30% off KrisFlyer award tickets on select routes for June 2026 travel. Book by May 31, 2026, for flights between June 1–30
Accor ALL members can earn 3X or 4X points on stays at Ennismore hotels by booking the ESCAPE DAYS rate. Registration and booking deadlines vary by region
Asiana Airlines will cease to exist as a separate brand on December 17, 2026, fully integrating into Korean Air. This marks Asiana's exit from Star Alliance and move to SkyTeam
Roundup of limited-time hotel loyalty promotions for May 2026. Best Western offers 1,000 bonus points/night globally. GHA has multiple D$ bonuses and status matches. Other programs include Choice, Hyatt, Radisson, and Wyndham offers
IHG is offering up to 20% off public rates and an additional 10% for IHG One Rewards members on stays in Asia-Pacific. Bookings must be made by June 9, 2026, for travel between May 19 and December 20, 2026
GHA Discovery offers a paid status match to Titanium ($150) or Platinum ($100) via statusmatch.com, valid through Dec 31, 2027. Applications close April 6, 2026, with $50-75 in Discovery Dollars included
Marriott offers 20% off Escapes for stays April 17–May 3, 2026, in select Americas, Europe, ME, and Africa locations. Book by Sunday; prepaid, non-refundable
AirAsia founder Tony Fernandes confirmed he is preparing to launch a new low-cost airline, with an official announcement expected in the next one to two months
AirAsia has placed a firm order for 150 Airbus A220-300 aircraft, the largest single order for the type, with deliveries starting in 2028. It will be the launch customer for a high-density 160-seat configuration
IHG One Rewards is offering 3,000 bonus points to new members who complete their first qualifying stay (min. $30/night) within 21 days of enrollment. The offer runs from April 1 to December 31, 2026
Accor ALL members can earn 2X points for 1-2 night stays and 3X points for 3+ night stays in participating Asia, Middle East, and Africa hotels. Registration is required by May 3, 2026, with stays valid through August 31, 2026
Etihad Guest is extending an exclusive benefit to Gold, Platinum, and Emerald members, allowing them to receive up to 10% off the mileage cost of Promo Seats on Etihad flights
Air France-KLM's Flying Blue updated its paid status match: BA UK elites are back, Aegean is added, but Asiana, Ethiopian, and Hainan are removed. Valid for 12 months
Etihad offers a status match for travelers flying from Asia and the Middle East via Abu Dhabi. Book a return economy ticket by April 30 to earn Silver status; book business to earn Gold. Travel must occur between April 16 and July 15, 2026
Star Alliance has opened a new 1,400 sqm lounge at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Terminal 3, featuring a 700 sqm outdoor garden and 24-hour access for eligible passengers
Air Canada Aeroplan is increasing award costs by 10-20% for most routes, with some seeing increases up to 67%, effective June 1, 2026
Air France and KLM are charging 300-500 EUR to refund Flex fares on specific long-haul routes starting April 21, 2026. La Première remains free to cancel
Air France and KLM are offering 10,000 bonus Flying Blue miles on paid economy tickets booked from Canada to Europe. Booking window is April 22 to May 3, 2026, with travel valid through September 30, 2026
Marriott offers 20% off Escapes for Bonvoy members and 15% for non-members on stays May 1–17, 2026. Book by Sunday; advance booking required 5 days prior
IHG is offering 25-30% off Best Flexible Rates at select properties for stays through June 7, 2026. Bookings must be made by April 26, 2026, via IHG channels
Cathay Pacific Asia Miles members can redeem 2K–12K miles one-way on HK Express flights. Book by April 23 for travel between April 28 and September 22, 2026
