# fee change

Fee changes across travel and travel cards: annual fees on credit cards, airline bag and seat fees, award booking and change fees, and hotel resort fees. Stories here give the old and new amounts and the effective date where the sources state them. Card annual fee changes are often paired with new benefits, which the stories list.

100 signals tagged fee change (type).

## JetBlue raises first checked bag to $50 each way

Yesterday · 5 sources · JetBlue, policy change, airline, devaluation, fee change, service policy change

The second hike of 2026 applies to tickets bought from November 3, while Mosaic members and JetBlue Plus and Premier cardholders still get a free checked bag.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/jetblue-raises-bag-fees-againone-checked-bag-can-cost-140-roundtrip-other-airlin)

## Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select annual fee rises to $150

Oct 27 · 2 sources · American Airlines, Citi, credit card, airline, fee change

Existing cardmembers will pay $150 a year, up from $99, on Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select renewals beginning January 24, 2027.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/american-raises-citi-platinum-select-fee-to-150adds-walmart-benefit-and-travel-p)

## Citi/AAdvantage Business annual fee rises to $150 on Jan 24, 2027

Oct 27 · 1 source · American Airlines, Citi, credit card, airline, fee change, elite status

The dual Loyalty Point credit from employee spend starts on January 24, 2027 and lets one stream of spend qualify two people for elite status through 2028.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/americans-citibank-business-card-annual-fee-goes-to-150but-two-people-can-earn-e)

## Citi AAdvantage Executive card adds $200 inKind dining credit

Oct 26 · 3 sources · Citi, American Airlines, credit card, airline, devaluation, fee change

Eligible Citi AAdvantage Executive cardholders began receiving a $100 inKind dining credit each half year on October 25, 2026.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/citi-aadvantage-executive-card-adds-200-annual-inkind-dining-credit)

## Citi adds $200 inKind dining credits to AAdvantage Executive card

Oct 25 · 3 sources · Citi, American Airlines, credit card, airline, devaluation, fee change

The AAdvantage Executive World Legend Mastercard now includes a permanent $200 a year in inKind dining credits for primary cardholders as of October 25.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/exclusive-citi-just-added-a-delicious-200-perk-to-its-premium-american-airlines)

## Chase raises legacy IHG Select annual fee from $49 to $99

Oct 14 · 1 source · Chase, IHG One Rewards, credit card, hotel, fee change

Holders of the closed IHG Rewards Select card will pay $99 a year starting with each 2027 renewal, after agreement changes on December 2, 2026.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-increasing-the-legacy-ihg-select-card-annual-fee-is-it-still-worth-keeping)

## Chase raises IHG Select fee to $99 and free night to 50,000 in 2027

Oct 6 · 1 source · Chase, IHG One Rewards, credit card, airline, hotel, fee change

Existing holders of the closed Chase IHG Select Card will pay $99 a year from 2027, up from $49, as the anniversary free night rises to 50,000 points.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/legacy-chase-ihg-select-card-annual-fee-doubling-to-99-free-night-improving-to-5)

## Chase raises Aeroplan Pay Yourself Back to 2 cents for the annual fee

Oct 5 · 1 source · Chase, Air Canada, credit card, airline, devaluation, fee change, award redemption

Chase Aeroplan cardholders can now redeem Pay Yourself Back at 2 cents per point against the $195 annual fee, up from 1.25 cents.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-aeroplan-card-now-lets-you-redeem-points-toward-annual-fee-at-2-per-point)

## Chase raises IHG Select fee to $99 and free night to 50,000 in 2027

Oct 4 · 1 source · Chase, IHG One Rewards, credit card, hotel, fee change, policy change

Existing holders of the discontinued IHG Select card will pay $99 a year from their 2027 anniversary, up from $49, for a free night of up to 50,000 points.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/changes-coming-to-ihg-select-card-old-49-card-no-longer-available)

## Chase IHG $300 and $100 food credits require a checked-in stay

Oct 3 · 1 source · Chase, IHG One Rewards, credit card, hotel, devaluation, fee change

Holders of Chase's IHG Premier Select and Premier cards cannot use the new food and beverage credits unless they are checked in to an eligible stay.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/new-chase-ihg-food-beverage-credit-requires-an-active-stay)

## IHG Premier Select offers 200,000 points after $5,000 spend

Oct 1 · 2 sources · Chase, IHG One Rewards, credit card, airline, hotel, fee change, promotion

Chase and IHG launched the Premier Select card with 200,000 points after $5,000 spend in the first three months through November 18, 2026.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-launches-new-premium-ihg-card-with-200-000-point-welcome-offer)

## Chase raises Aeroplan card fee to $195 and adds automatic 25K status

Sep 10 · 2 sources · Chase, Air Canada, Aeroplan, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Star Alliance, Chase Aeroplan Card, Chase Air Canada Aeroplan Credit Card, credit card, airline, loyalty program

Chase overhauled the US Air Canada Aeroplan co-brand on September 10, adding a 15% award discount and up to $100 in credits for new and existing cardmembers.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-aeroplan-card-becomes-chase-air-canada-aeroplan-card-with-automatic-25k-st)

## Delta SkyMiles Gold Amex reviewed as many perks for a modest fee

Aug 20 · 1 source · American Express, Delta SkyMiles, Delta SkyMiles Gold American Express Card, credit card, airline, loyalty program, fee change

AwardWallet Blog released a review of the Delta SkyMiles Gold American Express personal card so points travellers can weigh its perks against the annual fee.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/delta-skymiles-gold-american-express-card-review-perks-and-annual-fee-analysis)

## Wells Fargo Launches One Key Card: 3% OneKeyCash on Expedia, Hotels.com, and Vrbo

Jul 24 · 1 source · Wyndham Rewards, Hilton Honors, IHG One Rewards, OneKey, OneKeyCash, One Key™ Card, Wells Fargo, credit card, hotel, loyalty program

Wells Fargo has introduced the One Key Card, a no-annual-fee credit card that earns 3% OneKeyCash on bookings made through Expedia, Hotels.com, and Vrbo

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/wells-fargo-launches-one-key-card-3-onekeycash-on-expedia-hotels-com-and-vrbo)

## Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Adds Up to $100 Airline Statement Credit

Jul 24 · 1 source · Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Credit Card, credit card, hotel, loyalty program, fee change, promotion

The Marriott Bonvoy Boundless card now offers up to $100 in airline statement credits: $50 for $250 spend by Dec 31, 2026, and another $50 for $250 spend by June 30, 2027

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/marriott-bonvoy-boundless-adds-up-to-100-airline-statement-credit)

## World of Hyatt Business Card Welcome Bonus Increases to 70,000 Points

Jul 19 · 1 source · Hyatt, World of Hyatt, World of Hyatt Business Card, credit card, hotel, loyalty program, devaluation, fee change

The World of Hyatt Business Card welcome bonus has increased to 70,000 points after spending $7,000 in the first 3 months, featuring a lower spend threshold than the previous offer

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/world-of-hyatt-business-card-welcome-bonus-increases-to-70-000-points)

## Chase Sapphire Reserve Annual Fee Confirmed at $795 for 2026 Renewal

Jul 17 · 1 source · World of Hyatt, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Chase Sapphire Preferred, Chase Sapphire Reserve, Chase, credit card, hotel, loyalty program, fee change, lounge

Chase Sapphire Reserve holders are facing a $795 annual fee renewal as of July 17, 2026, with the article advising on whether the cost is justified by benefits like lounge access and statement credits

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-sapphire-reserve-annual-fee-confirmed-at-795-for-2026-renewal)

## Chase Updates World of Hyatt Credit Card Welcome Bonus to Up to 75,000 Points

Jul 13 · 1 source · Hyatt, World of Hyatt, World of Hyatt Credit Card, Chase, credit card, hotel, loyalty program, fee change, promotion

Chase has launched an improved welcome bonus on the World of Hyatt Credit Card. New members can earn up to 75,000 points after spending $15,000 in the first 6 months

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-updates-world-of-hyatt-credit-card-welcome-bonus-to-up-to-75-000-points)

## Alaska Airlines Atmos Summit Card: 100,000 Points + 25K Global Companion Award

Jul 8 · 1 source · Alaska Airlines, Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards Summit Visa Infinite, Visa, promotion, airline, credit card, fee change, promo

New applicants for the Alaska Airlines Atmos Summit Visa Infinite card can earn 100,000 points and a 25,000-point Global Companion Award after spending $6,000 in 90 days

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/alaska-airlines-atmos-summit-card-100-000-points-25k-global-companion-award)

## Marriott Bonvoy Business Amex Card Review: A Hotel Card Worth Keeping

Jul 7 · 1 source · Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott Bonvoy Business American Express Card, American Express, credit card, hotel, loyalty program, fee change

AwardWallet reviews the Marriott Bonvoy Business Amex card, evaluating its value proposition for business travelers

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/marriott-bonvoy-business-amex-card-review-a-hotel-card-worth-keeping)

## Chase Pay Yourself Back Q3 Categories and Redemption Rates

Jul 3 · 1 source · Air Canada, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Pay Yourself Back, Aeroplan Credit Card, Chase Freedom, Chase Freedom Flex, Chase Freedom Unlimited, Chase Sapphire Preferred, Chase Sapphire Reserve, Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business

Chase has announced the Q3 Pay Yourself Back categories for its Ultimate Rewards cards, valid through September 30. Rates vary by card, with Chase Sapphire Reserve offering 1.5 cents per point for qualifying charities

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-pay-yourself-back-q3-categories-and-redemption-rates)

## Scotiabank Scene+ Credit Cards: Welcome Bonus Updates Through November 2026

Jul 3 · 1 source · Scene+, Scotiabank Gold American Express Card, Scotiabank Passport Visa Infinite + Card, Scotiabank Passport Visa Infinite Privilege Card, Scotiabank Platinum American Express Card, American Express, Scotiabank, credit card, loyalty program, fee change

Scotiabank has updated welcome offers on its Scene+ credit card suite. The Platinum Amex now offers up to 100,000 points, the Gold Amex up to 50,000, and the Passport Visa offers up to 80,000 points, all available through November 1, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/scotiabank-scene-credit-cards-welcome-bonus-updates-through-november-2026)

## Wyndham Refreshes Card Lineup with New $395 Premium Card; Hyatt Award Chart Shakeup Adds Top Tier; Chase Cuts Pay Yourself Back Bonus

Jul 2 · 1 source · Hyatt, World of Hyatt, Wyndham, Wyndham Rewards, Chase Pay Yourself Back, Chase, New Orleans, loyalty program, policy change, hotel

Wyndham launches a new $395 premium card and refreshes its lineup, while Hyatt adds a new 45,000-point top tier to its award chart effective September 15. Chase also reduces its Pay Yourself Back bonus on Sapphire Reserve from 25% to 20%

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/wyndham-refreshes-card-lineup-with-new-395-premium-card-hyatt-award-chart-shakeu)

## United Overhauls Card Portfolio to Add Perks, Increase Annual Fees

Jun 30 · 1 source · United, United Airlines, United Co-branded Cards, loyalty program, policy change, airline, credit card, devaluation, fee change, program change

United Airlines is overhauling its co-branded credit card portfolio, adding new perks and increasing annual fees, effective March 16, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-overhauls-card-portfolio-to-add-perks-increase-annual-fees)

## Amex Testing Major Changes to Hilton Business Card

Jun 30 · 1 source · Hilton, Hilton Honors, Hilton Honors American Express Business Card, American Express, credit card, hotel, loyalty program, devaluation, fee change

American Express is surveying cardholders on potential revamps to the Hilton Business Card, including a fee increase to $195–$395 and new benefits like a $150 business services credit and Gold status

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/amex-testing-major-changes-to-hilton-business-card)

## Chase Sapphire Preferred Now Earns 3x on Gas Purchases

Jun 30 · 1 source · Chase Sapphire Preferred Card, Chase, credit card, fee change

Effective June 30, 2026, the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card now earns 3 points per dollar on gas purchases, joining its existing 3x on dining and online groceries. The card also earns 2x on travel and 1x on other purchases

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-sapphire-preferred-now-earns-3x-on-gas-purchases)

## American Express Cobalt Card vs. Scotiabank Gold American Express Card: Welcome Bonuses, Fees, and Earning Rates Compared

Jun 30 · 1 source · Membership Rewards, Scene+, American Express Cobalt Card, Scotiabank Gold American Express® Card, American Express, Scotiabank, Canada, credit card, loyalty program, fee change

Prince of Travel compares the Amex Cobalt and Scotiabank Gold Amex cards, highlighting differences in welcome bonus structures, annual fees, and earning rates for groceries, dining, and transit

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/american-express-cobalt-card-vs-scotiabank-gold-american-express-card-welcome-bo)

## Chase Sapphire Preferred Welcome Offer Increased to 100,000 Points

Jun 29 · 1 source · Chase Sapphire Preferred, Chase Sapphire Reserve, Chase, credit card, devaluation, fee change, promotion

Chase Sapphire Preferred welcome offer increased to 100,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 in first 3 months. Sapphire Reserve also offers 100k points after $6,000 spend

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-sapphire-preferred-welcome-offer-increased-to-100-000-points)

## Atmos Rewards Summit Visa Infinite Card Gets Highest-Ever Welcome Offer: 100,000 Points Plus Global Companion Award

Jun 28 · 1 source · Alaska Airlines, Atmos Rewards, Global Companion Award, Atmos Rewards Summit Visa Infinite Card, Bank of America, credit card, airline, loyalty program, fee change, award redemption

Bank of America and Alaska Airlines have launched an elevated welcome offer for the Atmos Rewards Summit Visa Infinite card. New applicants can earn 100,000 points, a 25,000-point Global Companion Award, and a 50% flight discount code after spending $6,500 in 90 days. The offer ends June 30, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/atmos-rewards-summit-visa-infinite-card-gets-highest-ever-welcome-offer-100-000)

## Just Graduated College? A Credit Card Can Help You Build Your Way to Great Credit and Free Travel

Jun 26 · 1 source · Petal 2 Visa Credit Card, credit card, fee change, award redemption, promotion

An editor shares her personal journey of using the Petal 2 Visa to build credit after college, explaining how a strong credit score enables approval for premium travel rewards cards

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/just-graduated-college-a-credit-card-can-help-you-build-your-way-to-great-credit)

## Chase Sapphire Preferred Card Gets Free Year of Apple TV Through Dec 31

Jun 26 · 1 source · Chase Sapphire Preferred Card, Chase, promotion, credit card, fee change, route network, app & tech, promo

Chase Sapphire Preferred cardholders can activate a complimentary one-year Apple TV subscription through December 31, 2026, by linking their Apple ID via the Chase app or website

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-sapphire-preferred-card-gets-free-year-of-apple-tv-through-dec-31)

## Chase Reduces Chase-to-Hyatt Transfer Ratio to 4:3 for Sapphire Preferred Cardholders

Jun 22 · 2 sources · Hyatt, World of Hyatt, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Chase Sapphire Preferred, Chase Sapphire Preferred Card, Ink Business Preferred, Chase, loyalty program, policy change, hotel

Chase is lowering the transfer ratio from Chase Ultimate Rewards to World of Hyatt from 1:1 to 4:3 for Chase Sapphire Preferred Card holders. Existing cardholders see the change on Oct 1, while new applicants since June 15 are already affected

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-devalues-hyatt-transfer-ratio-for-sapphire-preferred-and-ink-business-pref)

## Chase Sapphire Preferred Gets June 2026 Refresh With Increased Hotel Credit and New Benefits

Jun 20 · 1 source · Chase Sapphire Preferred, Chase, credit card, devaluation, fee change

Chase is refreshing the Sapphire Preferred in June 2026, doubling the annual hotel credit to $100, adding emergency evacuation coverage, and including a Global Entry/TSA PreCheck credit

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-sapphire-preferred-gets-june-2026-refresh-with-increased-hotel-credit-and)

## PS MIA: Miami Airport’s New Private Terminal Opens

Jun 18 · 1 source · PS, MIA, Miami, other, loyalty program, fee change, other relevant news

PS has opened a new private terminal at Miami International Airport (MIA) in the historic Pan Am headquarters. The facility offers private TSA/immigration screenings and BMW escorts, with pricing starting at $1,295 per person

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ps-mia-miami-airports-new-private-terminal-opens)

## Wyndham Launches New Earner Premier Card and Revamps Rewards Lineup

Jun 17 · 2 sources · Hotels by Wyndham, Wyndham, Wyndham Rewards, Wyndham Rewards Earner Business Card, Wyndham Rewards Earner Card, Wyndham Rewards Earner Plus Card, Wyndham Rewards Earner Premier Card, Barclays, credit card, hotel

Wyndham and Barclays have launched the Wyndham Rewards Earner Premier Card, a $395 annual fee card offering Diamond status and up to 120,000 bonus points. The issuer is also updating the Earner Business, Plus, and standard cards with new earning structures

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/wyndham-launches-new-earner-premier-card-and-revamps-rewards-lineup)

## WestJet RBC World Elite Mastercard: Earn Up to 70,000 WestJet Points

Jun 17 · 1 source · WestJet, WestJet Rewards, WestJet RBC World Elite Mastercard, RBC, promotion, airline, loyalty program, credit card, fee change, elite status

The WestJet RBC World Elite Mastercard offers up to 70,000 WestJet points as a welcome bonus, expiring November 4, 2026. The bonus requires $5,000 spend in 3 months, a first purchase, and card renewal

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/westjet-rbc-world-elite-mastercard-earn-up-to-70-000-westjet-points)

## RBC ION+ Visa Welcome Bonus Hits Record-High 28,000 Avion Points

Jun 16 · 1 source · American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, WestJet, RBC Avion Rewards, RBC ION Visa, RBC, credit card, airline, loyalty program

RBC has raised the welcome bonus on the ION+ Visa to a record 28,000 Avion points, valid until November 4, 2026. The card features a $48 annual fee and 3x earning on groceries, dining, and gas

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/rbc-ion-visa-welcome-bonus-hits-record-high-28-000-avion-points)

## Chase Sapphire Reserve Welcome Bonus Ending Soon: 150,000 Points

Jun 12 · 3 sources · United, United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, World of Hyatt, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Chase Sapphire Reserve, Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business, Chase, credit card, airline

Chase Sapphire Reserve is offering a best-ever 150,000-point welcome bonus after $6,000 spend in 3 months. The offer is ending soon, requiring immediate application for eligibility

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-sapphire-reserve-welcome-bonus-150-000-points-ends-june-15)

## Chase Launches Best-Ever Offers on Ink Business Cash and Ink Unlimited Cards

Jun 12 · 1 source · Ink Business Cash, Ink Unlimited, Chase Ink Business Cash, Chase Ink Unlimited, Chase, credit card, loyalty program, devaluation, fee change

Chase has launched new best-ever welcome offers for the Ink Business Cash and Ink Unlimited credit cards, updating the sign-up bonus terms for these popular business cards

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-launches-best-ever-offers-on-ink-business-cash-and-ink-unlimited-cards)

## Amex Platinum's $75 Quarterly Lululemon Credit Expires June 30

Jun 12 · 1 source · Amex Platinum Card, American Express, U.S., United States, credit card, fee change

Amex Platinum Cardholders have until June 30 to use their Q2 $75 Lululemon statement credit for eligible purchases at U.S. stores and online

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/amex-platinum-s-75-quarterly-lululemon-credit-expires-june-30)

## Hilton Honors American Express Card Offers 100,000 Points and $100 Statement Credit

Jun 12 · 1 source · Hilton, Hilton Honors, Hilton Honors American Express Card, American Express, U.S., United States, credit card, hotel, loyalty program, fee change

The Hilton Honors American Express Card currently offers new cardmembers 100,000 bonus points and a $100 statement credit after spending $2,000 in the first six months. The card has no annual fee and earns 7x points on Hilton stays

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/hilton-honors-american-express-card-offers-100-000-points-and-100-statement-cred)

## Scotiabank Passport Visa Infinite + Card Offers Up to 60,000 Scene+ Points Through July 1

Jun 11 · 1 source · Scene+, Scotiabank Passport Visa Infinite + Card, Scotiabank, credit card, loyalty program, fee change, award redemption, promotion

Scotiabank is offering an elevated welcome bonus of up to 60,000 Scene+ points for the Passport Visa Infinite + Card. Cardholders earn 40,000 points after $2,000 spend in 3 months, with additional bonuses for higher spend thresholds, available until July 1, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/scotiabank-passport-visa-infinite-card-offers-up-to-60-000-scene-points-through)

## Chase Sapphire Preferred Refresh Adds Gas, Airbnb, and Hotel Credit Benefits Effective June 15, 2026

Jun 10 · 1 source · World of Hyatt, Chase Sapphire Preferred, Chase, credit card, hotel, loyalty program, devaluation, fee change

Chase is refreshing the Sapphire Preferred card effective June 15, 2026, adding 3x points on gas/EV charging and vacation homes, increasing the hotel credit to $100, and adding a Global Entry credit while keeping the $95 fee

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-sapphire-preferred-refresh-adds-gas-airbnb-and-hotel-credit-benefits-effec)

## ALL Accor+ Explorer: 2,000 Bonus Points on New Memberships

Jun 10 · 2 sources · Accor, Accor Live Limitless, ALL (Accor Live Like Limit), ALL Accor+ Explorer, ALL Reward, Asia, Asia Pacific, Global, Middle East, UAE

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

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/all-accor-explorer-sign-up-with-2-000-bonus-points-june-10-30-2026)

## Chase Sapphire Preferred Cuts Hyatt Transfer Ratio to 4:3, Sunsets Anniversary Bonus

Jun 10 · 2 sources · World of Hyatt, Chase Sapphire Preferred, Chase Sapphire Reserve, Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business, Ink Business Preferred, Chase, loyalty program, policy change, hotel, credit card

Chase Sapphire Preferred will change its World of Hyatt transfer ratio from 1:1 to 4:3 effective Oct. 1, 2026 (immediately for new applicants from June 15). The card also sunsets its 10% anniversary points bonus

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-sapphire-preferred-card-changes-unveiled-new-earning-hyatt-transfer-devalu)

## Weekly Review: June 06, 2026

Jun 6 · 1 source · Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, BermudAir, Delta, Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Philippine Airlines

This week's digest covers Philippine Airlines joining Oneworld in 2027, Qatar resuming Philadelphia flights, Aeroplan award chart devaluation, and new Delta Amex welcome offers

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/weekly-review-june-06-2026)

## Amex Blue Business Plus Allows Point Transfers to Authorized Users' Loyalty Accounts

Jun 6 · 1 source · Air France-KLM, Flying Blue, Membership Rewards, Amex Blue Business Plus, American Express, Chase, credit card, airline, loyalty program, fee change

The Amex Blue Business Plus card allows point transfers to authorized users' airline/hotel accounts after 90 days, enabling point consolidation without affecting the authorized user's personal credit report

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/amex-blue-business-plus-allows-point-transfers-to-authorized-users-loyalty-accou)

## Delta’s Amex Cards Getting New Benefits and Redesign With No Annual Fee Increase

Jun 4 · 1 source · Delta Air Lines, JetBlue, Lufthansa, Chase Travel Hotel Credit, Delta Amex Cards, JetBlue Premier Card, American Express, Chase, credit card, airline

Delta Air Lines and American Express are updating Delta-branded Amex cards with new benefits and a refreshed look, keeping the current annual fees unchanged

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/deltas-amex-cards-getting-new-benefits-and-redesign-with-no-annual-fee-increase)

## Delta Amex Cards Add Second Free Checked Bag Benefit, An Industry First

Jun 4 · 2 sources · American Airlines, Delta, Delta Air Lines, Delta SkyMiles, Delta Amex Blue, Delta Amex Gold, Delta Amex Platinum, Delta Amex Reserve, Delta SkyMiles Blue American Express Card, Delta SkyMiles Gold American Express Card

Effective June 4, 2026, primary cardmembers on Delta Amex Gold, Platinum, and Reserve cards receive a complimentary second checked bag on domestic Delta flights. The Delta Gold also gains a $120 rideshare credit

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/delta-amex-cards-add-second-free-checked-bag-benefit-an-industry-first)

## The Best Gas Credit Cards to Add to Your Wallet

Jun 3 · 1 source · Wyndham Rewards, Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards credit card, Blue Cash Preferred Card from American Express, Chase Freedom Flex, Costco Anywhere Visa Card by Citi, U.S. Bank Altitude Connect Visa Signature Card, Wyndham Rewards Earner Business Card, Wyndham Rewards Earner Plus Card, American Express, Bank of America

The Points Guy reviews top gas credit cards including Amex Blue Cash Preferred, BofA Customized Cash, and Citi Costco Visa, detailing earning rates, annual fees, and welcome bonuses

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/the-best-gas-credit-cards-to-add-to-your-wallet)

## Atmos Rewards Partner Award Booking Fee Increasing To $20

Jun 2 · 1 source · Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, American Airlines, JAL, Atmos Rewards, Atmos Rewards Summit Visa Infinite Credit Card, loyalty program, policy change, airline, credit card

Atmos Rewards is raising its partner award booking fee from $12.50 to $20 per passenger per direction, effective July 1, 2026. The fee applies to awards including partner airlines; the Summit Visa Infinite card retains its fee waiver

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/atmos-rewards-partner-award-booking-fee-increasing-to-20)

## TD First Class Travel Visa Infinite Offers Up to 146,000 TD Rewards Points

Jun 1 · 1 source · DragonPass, TD Rewards, Visa Airport Companion, TD First Class Travel Visa Infinite, TD Platinum Travel Visa, TD Rewards Visa, TD, credit card, loyalty program, fee change

TD has updated the welcome bonus for its TD First Class Travel Visa Infinite card to up to 146,000 TD Rewards points, effective June 1, 2026. The offer requires $7,500 in spending within 180 days

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/td-first-class-travel-visa-infinite-offers-up-to-146-000-td-rewards-points)

## Citi Discontinues Custom Cash Card; Other Card Updates

Jun 1 · 1 source · American Airlines, Choice Privileges, Hilton Honors, Amex Hilton, Chase Southwest, Citi Custom Cash, Wells Fargo Choice Privileges, Amex Blue Cash Preferred, Capital One Spark Miles, Capital One Venture Business

Citi has officially discontinued the Citi Custom Cash credit card. The post also covers new bonuses for Chase Southwest and Wells Fargo Choice Privileges cards, and Amex Hilton spending offers

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/citi-discontinues-custom-cash-card-other-card-updates)

## Bilt Palladium Card First-Year Value: Welcome Bonus and Earning Breakdown

May 29 · 1 source · Alaska Airlines, World of Hyatt, Bilt, Bilt Palladium Card, credit card, airline, hotel, loyalty program, fee change, promotion

Analysis of the Bilt Palladium Card's first-year value, noting the $300 Bilt Cash approval bonus, 50,000 point welcome offer, and high spending requirements to justify the $495 annual fee

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/bilt-palladium-card-first-year-value-welcome-bonus-and-earning-breakdown)

## Is The World Of Hyatt Credit Card Worth It? Why I’ve Kept It Since 2018

May 29 · 1 source · Hyatt, World of Hyatt, World of Hyatt Credit Card, credit card, hotel, loyalty program, fee change, elite status

A first-person retrospective on the World of Hyatt Credit Card, arguing it is worth the $95 annual fee due to the anniversary free night award and elite night progression, with a $15,000 spending sweet spot

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/is-the-world-of-hyatt-credit-card-worth-it-why-ive-kept-it-since-2018)

## Southwest Rapid Rewards Plus, Premier, and Priority Cards Offer Up to 90,000 Bonus Points Through July 1, 2026

May 29 · 1 source · Southwest, Southwest Airlines, Southwest Rapid Rewards, Southwest Rapid Rewards Plus Credit Card, Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Credit Card, Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority Card, Chase, credit card, airline, loyalty program

Southwest Airlines' three personal Rapid Rewards credit cards are offering limited-time welcome bonuses through July 1, 2026. The Plus card offers 80,000 points, Premier offers 85,000, and Priority offers 90,000 points after meeting respective spend requirements

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/southwest-rapid-rewards-plus-premier-and-priority-cards-offer-up-to-90-000-bonus)

## Capital One Venture Business Offering Up to 150,000 Miles Through June 8, 2026

May 28 · 1 source · Capital One Miles, Capital One Spark Miles, Capital One Venture Business, Capital One Venture X Business, Capital One, Chase, promotion, loyalty program, credit card, fee change

Capital One Venture Business is offering up to 150,000 miles through June 8, 2026: 75k after $7,500 spend in 3 months, plus another 75k after $30k total spend in 6 months

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/capital-one-venture-business-offering-up-to-150-000-miles-through-june-8-2026)

## When Can You Downgrade Your Credit Card?

May 27 · 1 source · American Airlines, Hilton Honors, Marriott Bonvoy, American Express, policy change, airline, hotel, credit card, fee change, service policy change

An evergreen guide explaining the rules and timing for downgrading credit cards across major issuers like American Express, including waiting periods and family restrictions

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/when-can-you-downgrade-your-credit-card)

## American Express Blue Business Cash vs. Graphite Business Cash Unlimited: Card Comparison

May 25 · 1 source · American Express Blue Business Cash, Graphite Business Cash Unlimited, American Express, credit card, fee change, award redemption

A side-by-side comparison of Amex's Blue Business Cash and Graphite Business Cash Unlimited cards, detailing annual fees, earning structures, welcome bonuses, and key benefits for business spending

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/american-express-blue-business-cash-vs-graphite-business-cash-unlimited-card-com)

## Citi AAdvantage Globe Card Offers 90,000 Miles With $5,000 Spend

May 24 · 1 source · American Airlines, AAdvantage, Citi AAdvantage Globe Card, Citi, promotion, airline, loyalty program, credit card, fee change, promo

The new Citi AAdvantage Globe Card is offering a best-ever welcome bonus of 90,000 AAdvantage miles after spending $5,000 within four months of cardholder status

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/citi-aadvantage-globe-card-offers-90-000-miles-with-5-000-spend)

## Chase Sapphire Reserve Welcome Bonus Updated to 150,000 Points

May 24 · 1 source · Chase Sapphire Reserve, Chase, credit card, fee change, promotion

Chase Sapphire Reserve now offers 150,000 bonus points after spending $6,000 in the first three months, a significant update to its welcome offer

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-sapphire-reserve-welcome-bonus-updated-to-150-000-points)

## Delta Amex Cards Adding Free Second Checked Bag Benefit Starting June 4, 2026

May 22 · 1 source · Delta Air Lines, Delta Connection, Delta SkyMiles, Delta SkyMiles American Express Card, American Express, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, U.S., U.S. Virgin Islands

Eligible Delta SkyMiles Amex cardholders will receive a free second checked bag on Delta and Delta Connection flights within the U.S. starting June 4, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/delta-amex-cards-adding-free-second-checked-bag-benefit-starting-june-4-2026)

## Amex Platinum Adds Marriott Bonvoy Gold Status, Increases Clear and Resy Credits

May 22 · 1 source · Marriott Bonvoy, Clear+, Resy, Amex Platinum Card, American Express, Chase, U.S., United States, credit card, hotel

American Express is updating the Platinum Card benefits, increasing the Clear+ statement credit to $209, raising the Resy credit to $400, and adding complimentary Marriott Bonvoy Gold elite status

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/amex-platinum-adds-marriott-bonvoy-gold-status-increases-clear-and-resy-credits)

## American Express Adds Resy Dining Statement Credits to Platinum and Delta Cards

May 21 · 1 source · Delta Air Lines, American Express Platinum Card, Delta SkyMiles Platinum Amex, Delta SkyMiles Platinum Business Amex, Delta SkyMiles Reserve Amex, Delta SkyMiles Reserve Business Amex, Resy, Delta SkyMiles Platinum American Express Card, Delta SkyMiles Platinum Business American Express Card, Delta SkyMiles Reserve American Express Card

American Express has added Resy dining statement credits to the Platinum Card and Delta SkyMiles card suite. Platinum gets up to $400/year; Delta cards get $120-$240/year depending on tier

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/american-express-adds-resy-dining-statement-credits-to-platinum-and-delta-cards)

## Citi AAdvantage Globe Card Welcome Bonus Increases to 90,000 Miles

May 21 · 4 sources · American Airlines, AAdvantage Hotels, AAdvantage, Flight Streak, Citi / AAdvantage Executive World Elite Mastercard, Citi / AAdvantage Globe Mastercard, Citi, credit card, airline, hotel

The Citi AAdvantage Globe Card is offering a limited-time welcome bonus of 90,000 AAdvantage miles after spending $5,000 in the first three months, up from the previous 60,000-mile offer

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/citi-aadvantage-globe-card-welcome-bonus-increases-to-90-000-miles)

## Fanatics to Join Amex Membership Rewards as Transfer Partner, Launch New Co-Branded Card

May 20 · 1 source · Amex Membership Rewards, FanCash, Fanatics American Express Card, American Express, First Electronic Bank, U.S., United States, transfer bonus, loyalty program, credit card

American Amex and Fanatics announced a partnership where Fanatics will become an Amex Membership Rewards transfer partner within the next year, allowing points to convert to FanCash. A new Fanatics American Express Card is also launching later this year

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/fanatics-to-join-amex-membership-rewards-as-transfer-partner-launch-new-co-brand)

## Amex Platinum and Capital One Venture X Welcome Bonuses Updated for May 2026

May 20 · 1 source · American Airlines, Capital One Miles, American Express Platinum Card, Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card, American Express, Capital One, credit card, airline, loyalty program, fee change

As of May 2026, the Amex Platinum offers up to 175,000 points after $12,000 spend, while the Capital One Venture X offers 75,000 miles after $4,000 spend

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/amex-platinum-and-capital-one-venture-x-welcome-bonuses-updated-for-may-2026)

## ALL Accor+ Explorer Membership Program Expands to United Arab Emirates

May 19 · 3 sources · Emirates, ALL Accor+, Accor, Accor Live Limitless, Adagio, Banyan Tree, Delano, Fairmont, Grand Mercure, Ibis

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

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/all-accor-explorer-membership-program-expands-to-united-arab-emirates)

## Atmos Rewards Summit vs. Citi / AAdvantage Globe: Which airline card should you get?

May 18 · 1 source · Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, AAdvantage, Atmos Rewards, Atmos Rewards Summit Visa Infinite, Citi / AAdvantage Globe Mastercard, Chase, Citi, credit card

A side-by-side comparison of the Atmos Rewards Summit and Citi/AAdvantage Globe cards, detailing their respective welcome bonuses, annual fees, earning rates, and key perks like lounge access and companion certificates

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/atmos-rewards-summit-vs-citi-aadvantage-globe-which-airline-card-should-you-get)

## Chase Ink Premier Card Offers $1,000 Cash Back Welcome Bonus

May 18 · 2 sources · Chase Ultimate Rewards, Chase Ink Business Cash, Chase Ink Premier Card, Chase, credit card, loyalty program, fee change, promotion

The Chase Ink Business Premier Card offers a $1,000 cash back welcome bonus after spending $10,000 in the first three months. It is a cash-back only card with a $195 annual fee

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-ink-business-cash-review-75-000-bonus-points-5x-categories)

## Royal ONE Plus Visa Signature Credit Card Launches with $99 Annual Fee and Cruise Rewards

May 15 · 1 source · Celebrity Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Royal ONE Plus, Silversea, Royal ONE Plus Visa Signature, Chase, Royal Caribbean Group, credit card, loyalty program, fee change

Royal Caribbean Group launches the Royal ONE Plus Visa Signature card, a $99 annual fee card earning 4x points on its three cruise lines, with redemption for onboard credit and discounts

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/royal-one-plus-visa-signature-credit-card-launches-with-99-annual-fee-and-cruise)

## Capital One Venture X Business and Venture Business Welcome Bonuses Up to 150K Miles

May 14 · 1 source · Capital One Miles, Capital One Venture Business, Capital One Venture X Business, Capital One, credit card, loyalty program, fee change, lounge, award redemption, promotion

Capital One Venture X Business offers 150K miles after $30K spend in 3 months. Venture Business offers up to 150K miles after $30K spend in 6 months

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/capital-one-venture-x-business-and-venture-business-welcome-bonuses-up-to-150k-m)

## Thrifty Traveler Launches Free Tool to Track Credit Card Benefits

May 13 · 1 source · American Airlines, IHG One Rewards, World of Hyatt, Alaska Airlines, Bilt 2.0, Hawaiian Airlines, Hyatt, IHG, Amex Platinum Card, American Express

Thrifty Traveler has released a free Google Docs and Excel tracker for over 50 top travel cards, helping users monitor statement credits and recoup annual fees

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/thrifty-traveler-launches-free-tool-to-track-credit-card-benefits)

## Amex Adds $300 Annual ChatGPT Business Statement Credit to Business Platinum and Business Gold Cards

May 12 · 1 source · Membership Rewards, American Express Business Gold Card, The Business Platinum Card from American Express, American Express, U.S., United States, credit card, loyalty program, fee change

American Express is offering eligible Business Platinum and Business Gold cardholders up to $300 in annual statement credits for ChatGPT Business subscriptions, with enrollment required

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/amex-adds-300-annual-chatgpt-business-statement-credit-to-business-platinum-and)

## Amex Gold Card Welcome Offer Increased to Up to 100,000 Membership Rewards Points

May 10 · 1 source · Membership Rewards, American Express Gold Card, American Express Platinum Card, American Express, U.S., United States, credit card, loyalty program, devaluation, fee change

The American Express Gold Card now offers up to 100,000 Membership Rewards bonus points after spending $8,000 in the first six months, an increase from the previous 60,000-point standard offer

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/amex-gold-card-welcome-offer-increased-to-up-to-100-000-membership-rewards-point)

## JetBlue Premier Card Review: 100,000 Point Welcome Bonus

May 10 · 1 source · JetBlue, JetBlue TrueBlue, JetBlue Plus Card, JetBlue Premier Card, Barclays, credit card, airline, loyalty program, fee change, elite status

The JetBlue Premier Card offers 100,000 TrueBlue points after $5,000 spend. Valued at $1,350, it carries a $499 annual fee and Priority Pass lounge access

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/jetblue-premier-card-review-100-000-point-welcome-bonus)

## Chase Sapphire Reserve Offers Best-Ever 150,000 Point Welcome Bonus

May 9 · 2 sources · Four Seasons, Rosewood, Shangri-La, St. Regis, Chase Sapphire Reserve, The Edit, Chase, credit card, hotel, loyalty program

The Chase Sapphire Reserve is currently offering 150,000 bonus points after spending $6,000 in the first three months, described as the card's best-ever public offer. The article highlights the card's $300 annual travel credit and hotel/dining perks

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-sapphire-reserve-offers-best-ever-150-000-point-welcome-bonus)

## Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards Business Card Refresh Suggested by Survey

May 8 · 1 source · Alaska Airlines, Alaska Lounge, Atmos Rewards, Global Entry, TSA PreCheck, Atmos Rewards Visa Business Card, Bank of America, credit card, airline, loyalty program

Survey recipients suggest Bank of America and Alaska Airlines are refreshing the Atmos Rewards Business Card, potentially raising the annual fee to $195 and adding lounge passes and travel credits

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/alaska-airlines-atmos-rewards-business-card-refresh-suggested-by-survey)

## Citi / AAdvantage Executive World Elite Mastercard Bonus Raised to 100,000 Miles

May 8 · 1 source · American Airlines, AAdvantage, Citi / AAdvantage Executive World Elite Mastercard, Citi, credit card, airline, loyalty program, devaluation, fee change, award redemption

Citi is offering 100,000 bonus AAdvantage miles for the Executive World Elite Mastercard after spending $10,000 in the first three months, marking the best bonus ever for this card

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/citi-aadvantage-executive-world-elite-mastercard-bonus-raised-to-100-000-miles)

## Chase Ink Business Preferred Credit Card Offers 100,000 Point Welcome Bonus

May 8 · 1 source · Chase Ultimate Rewards, Chase Ink Business Preferred, Chase, credit card, loyalty program, fee change, promotion

The Chase Ink Business Preferred Credit Card currently offers a 100,000 Ultimate Rewards point welcome bonus after spending $8,000 in the first three months. This is the best publicly available offer seen recently

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-ink-business-preferred-credit-card-offers-100-000-point-welcome-bonus)

## Thailand Raises International Departure Tax by 50% to 1,120 Baht Starting June 20, 2026

May 8 · 1 source · Thailand, policy change, devaluation, fee change, service policy change

Thailand's Airports Authority (AOT) is increasing the international departure tax from 730 to 1,120 baht effective June 20, 2026. The fee applies to international passengers departing from six major airports

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/thailand-raises-international-departure-tax-by-50-to-1-120-baht-starting-june-20)

## Royal ONE Visa Signature Credit Card Review: A Faster Path to Cruise Discounts

May 7 · 1 source · Celebrity Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Silversea Cruises, Royal ONE Visa Signature, Chase, Royal Caribbean Group, credit card, loyalty program, fee change, award redemption

The new Royal ONE Visa Signature card offers no annual fee, a 45,000-point welcome bonus after $2k spend, and 3x points on Royal Caribbean Group brands

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/royal-one-visa-signature-credit-card-review-a-faster-path-to-cruise-discounts)

## JetBlue Premier Card offers 100,000 TrueBlue points with $5,000 spend

May 6 · 1 source · JetBlue, TrueBlue, JetBlue Premier Card, credit card, airline, loyalty program, fee change, promotion

New applicants for the JetBlue Premier Card can earn 100,000 TrueBlue points after spending $5,000 within the first 90 days. The card carries a $499 annual fee

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/jetblue-premier-card-offers-100-000-trueblue-points-with-5-000-spend)

## IHG One Rewards Traveler Credit Card Welcome Bonus Raised to 125,000 Points

May 6 · 1 source · IHG, IHG One Rewards, IHG One Rewards Traveler Credit Card, Chase, credit card, hotel, loyalty program, fee change, promotion

The IHG One Rewards Traveler Credit Card welcome offer has been updated to 125,000 bonus points (90k after $2k spend in 3 months + 35k after $4k spend in 6 months), the highest in the card's history

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ihg-one-rewards-traveler-credit-card-welcome-bonus-raised-to-125-000-points)

## JetBlue Premier World Elite Mastercard Now Offers 100,000 Point Welcome Bonus

May 6 · 1 source · JetBlue, TrueBlue, JetBlue Premier World Elite Mastercard, Barclays, credit card, airline, loyalty program, fee change, lounge

Barclays has refreshed the JetBlue Premier World Elite Mastercard, increasing the welcome bonus to 100,000 TrueBlue points after spending $5,000 in the first 90 days

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/jetblue-premier-world-elite-mastercard-now-offers-100-000-point-welcome-bonus)

## JetBlue Premier Card Adds 100,000-Point Bonus, Companion Pass, and Enhanced Benefits

May 5 · 1 source · JetBlue, JetBlue Mosaic, JetBlue TrueBlue, JetBlue Premier Card, Boston, Europe, credit card, airline, loyalty program, devaluation

JetBlue Premier Card introduces a 100,000-point welcome bonus, a new companion pass statement credit, a 15% redemption rebate, and increased travel spending credits

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/jetblue-premier-card-adds-100-000-point-bonus-companion-pass-and-enhanced-benefi)

## IHG One Rewards Premier Business Card Offers 140,000 Bonus Points

May 1 · 2 sources · IHG, IHG One Rewards, IHG One Rewards Premier Business Credit Card, IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card, IHG Premier Card, Chase, credit card, hotel, loyalty program, devaluation

The IHG One Rewards Premier Business Credit Card is offering 140,000 bonus points after spending $4,000 in the first 3 months. The offer is ending soon

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ihg-premier-card-limited-time-up-to-185k-bonus-points-welcome-offer)

## Chase Sapphire Reserve Welcome Bonus Raised to 150,000 Points

May 1 · 1 source · Chase Ultimate Rewards, Chase Sapphire Reserve, Chase, credit card, loyalty program, fee change, lounge, promotion

Chase Sapphire Reserve now offers 150,000 Ultimate Rewards points after spending $6,000 in the first 3 months, a new best-ever bonus up from 125,000

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/huge-best-ever-chase-sapphire-reserve-card-150k-bonus-points-offer)

## Atmos Rewards Summit Visa Infinite Card Offers 125,000 Points with Global Companion Award

Apr 30 · 1 source · Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, Atmos Rewards, Atmos™ Rewards Summit Visa Infinite ® Credit Card, credit card, airline, loyalty program, fee change

The Atmos Rewards Summit Visa Infinite card is offering a welcome bonus of 100,000 points plus a 25,000-point Global Companion Award after spending $6,500 in the first 90 days

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/atmos-rewards-summit-visa-infinite-card-offers-100-000-points-25-000-point-compa)

## Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant Amex Card Offers 200,000 Bonus Points Through May 13, 2026

Apr 29 · 1 source · Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant American Express Card, American Express, credit card, hotel, loyalty program, fee change, elite status, lounge, promotion

The Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant Amex Card is offering 200,000 bonus points for spending $6,000 within six months. The offer is valid for applications through May 13, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/marriott-bonvoy-brilliant-amex-card-offers-200-000-bonus-points-through-may-13)

## Citi AAdvantage Business Card Welcome Bonus Increased to 75,000 Miles

Apr 25 · 1 source · American Airlines, AAdvantage, AAdvantage Business, Citi AAdvantage Business World Elite Mastercard, Chase, Citi, credit card, airline, loyalty program, devaluation

The Citi AAdvantage Business World Elite Mastercard is offering 75,000 bonus miles after spending $5,000 in the first five months, an increase from the previous 65,000-mile offer

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/citi-aadvantage-business-world-elite-mastercard-welcome-bonus-increased-to-75-00)

## Chase Aeroplan Credit Card: Earn 75,000 Bonus Points with Stackable Transfer Bonus

Apr 24 · 1 source · Air Canada, Aeroplan, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Chase Aeroplan Credit Card, Chase, Canada, US, credit card, airline, loyalty program

The Chase Aeroplan Credit Card offers 75,000 bonus points after $4,000 spend. A limited-time 20% transfer bonus to Aeroplan runs through April 30, 2026, allowing cardholders to stack offers

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-aeroplan-credit-card-earn-75-000-bonus-points)

## Air France-KLM Introduces Fees for Refunding Flex Fares on Select Long-Haul Routes

Apr 24 · 1 source · Air France, Air France-KLM, KLM, Asia, Canada, China, Europe, Hong Kong, India, Japan

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

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-france-klm-introduces-fees-for-refunding-flex-fares-on-select-long-haul-rout)

## Tangerine Launches Rewards World Elite Mastercard with 30,000 Scene+ Points Welcome Bonus

Apr 23 · 1 source · ANA, Scene+, Tangerine Rewards World Elite Mastercard, American Express, Scotiabank, Tangerine, credit card, airline, loyalty program, fee change

Tangerine has launched its first paid annual-fee card, the Rewards World Elite Mastercard, offering 30,000 Scene+ points for $3,000 spend in 90 days. The card features a $120 CAD annual fee and integrates with the Scotiabank-owned Scene+ loyalty program

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/earn-up-to-30-000-scene-points-with-the-new-tangerine-rewards-world-elite-master)

## World of Hyatt Business Card Offers 60,000 Bonus Points

Apr 18 · 1 source · Hyatt, World of Hyatt, World of Hyatt Business Credit Card, Chase, credit card, hotel, loyalty program, fee change, promotion

The World of Hyatt Business Credit Card is offering 60,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 in the first three months. The card carries a $199 annual fee

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-world-of-hyatt-business-card-80-000-points-with-10-000-spend-ends-4-30)

## Lufthansa Permanently Shuts Down CityLine Subsidiary Overnight

Apr 16 · 1 source · Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa CityLine, airline, devaluation, fee change, safety & operations, industry news

Lufthansa is permanently removing all CityLine planes from its flight program effective Saturday, April 18, 2026, accelerating the planned 2027 shutdown due to high fuel prices and labor disputes

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/lufthansa-permanently-shuts-down-cityline-subsidiary-overnight)

## Capital One Launches Venture Business Card, Replacing Spark Miles

Apr 14 · 1 source · Capital One Miles, Capital One Spark Miles, Capital One Venture Business, Capital One Venture X Business, Capital One, Chase, credit card, loyalty program, fee change, lounge

Capital One has replaced its Spark Miles card with the new Venture Business card, featuring a $95 annual fee, up to 150,000-mile welcome bonus, and new travel/credit perks

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/capital-one-spark-miles-rebranded-to-venture-business-up-to-150k-welcome-offer-u)

## American Airlines Raises Basic Economy Bag Fees and Removes Elite Upgrade Eligibility

Apr 9 · 1 source · American Airlines, AAdvantage, policy change, airline, loyalty program, devaluation, fee change, service policy change

American Airlines is increasing Basic Economy checked bag fees by $5 effective immediately and removing eligibility for complimentary elite upgrades and seat assignments for tickets purchased after May 18, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/american-airlines-raises-basic-economy-bag-fees-and-removes-elite-upgrade-eligib)

## Delta Increases Checked Bag Fees by $10–$50 Starting April 8

Apr 7 · 2 sources · Delta, JetBlue, United, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United States, policy change, airline, devaluation, fee change

Delta is raising checked bag fees by $10 to $50 per flight for tickets purchased as of April 8, 2026. The first bag becomes $45, the second $55, and the third $200

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/delta-increases-checked-bag-fees-by-10-50-starting-april-8)

## United Business Card Welcome Offer: Up to 110K Bonus Miles + 2,000 PQPs

Apr 3 · 2 sources · United, United Airlines, Amex Membership Rewards, MileagePlus, American Express Business Gold Card, United Business Card, American Express, Chase, credit card, airline

The United Business Card now offers up to 110,000 MileagePlus bonus miles and 2,000 Premier Qualifying Points after spending $5,000 in the first 3 months, plus 10,000 extra miles for adding an authorized user

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/amex-business-platinum-card-welcome-offer-is-now-as-high-as-300k-bonus-points)

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