A surprise Shops at Chase credit lands in Sapphire accounts, a one-day Best Buy flip, a lounge split decision, and whether buying Avianca miles at 145 percent off actually pencils out.

Sources:

• r/ChaseSapphire
• Doctor of Credit
• r/ChaseSapphire
• r/ChaseSapphire
• r/ChaseSapphire
• r/ChaseSapphire
• The Points Guy
• One Mile at a Time
• Doctor of Credit
• Frequent Miler
• The Points Guy
• r/ChaseSapphire

Air France KLM adds tiered award fares that cost you more miles for the same seat, American brings back seatback screens and first class, plus a Giftcards.com stack, a fresh Edit data point, and whether buying Avios is ever worth it.

Sources:

• One Mile at a Time (Flying Blue tiered pricing)
• View from the Wing (Flying Blue changes)
• View from the Wing (American cabin reversal)
• The Points Guy (American seatback screens by 2028)
• r/chasesapphire (Giftcards.com stack)
• One Mile at a Time (Buy Qatar Avios 50% bonus)
• The Points Guy (Amex 30% Avios bonus)
• Miles to Memories (Thrifty Traveler 30% off)
• Frequent Miler (Wyndham Business 15K promo)

Cathay Pacific hands back Asia Miles on every award, Wells Fargo opens a new pipeline to feed them, plus Alaska eases lap-infant fees and an Amex Gold 100K offer.

Sources:

• Frequent Miler: Cathay Pacific award rebate promo
• r/CreditCards: Wells Fargo adds new transfer partners
• View from the Wing: Alaska lap infant awards
• The Points Guy: Amex Gold current offer
• r/chasesapphire: Keeping points in Chase vs Hyatt transfer
• FlyerTalk: Cathay A350 $2500 round trip
• FlyerTalk: Qatar business BEY-DVO from 1416 euros
• DansDeals: Amazon Essentials packing cubes for $8.96
• Frequent Miler: Chase tightens The Edit credit
• Doctor of Credit: 175k CSR / 125k CSP offers
• Miles to Memories: Singapore Spontaneous Escapes 30% off