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From: The Points Guy - Thursday Dec 06, 2018 02:11 pm
✈ Passenger From ‘Miracle On Hudson’ Flight Sees Capt. Sully 10 Years Later & More Daily News From TPG ✈

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TODAY'S POSTS: 
- Passenger From ‘Miracle On Hudson’ Flight Sees Capt. Sully 10 Years Later  
- Qatar Just Added a New US Qsuite Route — and There’s Excellent Award Availability  
- Battle of the 70k+ Offers: Capital One Venture Rewards vs. Barclaycard Arrival Plus  
- Can I Add a Paid Positioning Flight to an International Award Ticket?  
- The Munich Airport Has Its Own Full-Fledged Christmas Market  
- A Definitive Packing Guide for Women Traveling Solo  
- UK Consumer Advocacy Group Takes Ryanair to Court Over Refunds  
- Chase Freedom Unlimited Offering an Increased Sign-Up Bonus of $200  
- Deal Alert: US Cities to Vietnam From $457 Round-Trip  
- United Airlines Remembers George HW Bush at IAH Gate 41 

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Passenger From ‘Miracle On Hudson’ Flight Sees Capt. Sully 10 Years Later

By Jessica Puckett on Dec 06, 2018 09:00 am
It has been nearly 10 years after the so-called “Miracle on the Hudson” in which Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger safely landed US Airways Flight 1549 on New York’s Hudson River after it hit a flock of Canadian geese and lost engine power. Using his skills as a former glider pilot, Capt. Sully deftly landed the ...
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Qatar Just Added a New US Qsuite Route — and There’s Excellent Award Availability

By JT Genter on Dec 06, 2018 08:30 am
If you’re hoping to try out Qatar Qsuite — the winner of the 2018 TPG Awards Best International Business Class of the Year — you’re in luck! Qatar just quietly added its fifth US destination with the award-winning product, and there’s currently excellent award availability. As a quick recap, there are four US routes currently served by Qsuite-installed ...
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Battle of the 70k+ Offers: Capital One Venture Rewards vs. Barclaycard Arrival Plus

By Summer Hull on Dec 06, 2018 08:00 am
For years, the rewards credit card market was relatively dominated by cards that earned either Chase Ultimate Rewards or Amex Membership Rewards points. In fact, if you didn’t have a Chase Sapphire Preferred Card back in 2012 you were likely to be the first voted off the miles and points island. The Sapphire Preferred is ...
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Can I Add a Paid Positioning Flight to an International Award Ticket?

By Ethan Steinberg on Dec 06, 2018 07:00 am
“Reader Questions” are answered twice a week by TPG Senior Points & Miles Contributor Ethan Steinberg. Unless you live near a major international airport like New York (JFK), Chicago (ORD) or Los Angeles (LAX), it can be difficult to string together an international award redemption. Not only do you have to find seats on the ...
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The Munich Airport Has Its Own Full-Fledged Christmas Market

By Jane Frye on Dec 06, 2018 06:00 am
If visiting one of Germany’s famous Christmas markets has always been on your bucket list, we have good news: You don’t even need to leave the airport to scratch this one off if you’re flying into Munich (MUC). Forgo Berlin and Nuremberg for the Munich airport, where you’ll find: 44 stalls, home to vendors selling everything ...
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A Definitive Packing Guide for Women Traveling Solo

By Lori Zaino on Dec 05, 2018 10:00 pm
About to embark on your first solo trip? Packing can always be daunting, but for travelers hitting the road alone, the bag you bring — and what goes in it — becomes even more important. Though many of these tips and tricks are applicable to anyone taking a solo trip, some of these strategies are ...
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UK Consumer Advocacy Group Takes Ryanair to Court Over Refunds

By Katherine Fan on Dec 05, 2018 08:00 pm
Budget airline Ryanair, the largest airline in Europe by passengers carried, is being taken to court by the United Kingdom’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) for refusing to refund thousands of British customers who suffered through dozens of Ryanair flight delays and cancellations this summer. The CAA is an independent regulations entity established by Parliament responsible ...
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Chase Freedom Unlimited Offering an Increased Sign-Up Bonus of $200

By Caroline Schagrin on Dec 05, 2018 07:30 pm
If you’re looking to complete the Chase Trifecta with the Chase Freedom Unlimited, now is a great time to do so. You can currently receive a $200 sign-up bonus — a step up from its usual $150 bonus — when you spend $500 in the first three months of card membership. This offer is available directly ...
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Deal Alert: US Cities to Vietnam From $457 Round-Trip

By Jordan Allen on Dec 05, 2018 07:00 pm
Want to see the latest flight deals as soon as they’re published? Follow The Points Guy on Facebook and Twitter, and subscribe to text message alerts from our deals feed, @tpg_alerts. Airfare deals are typically only available on limited dates. We recommend you use Google Flights to find dates to fly, then book through an online travel agency such as Orbitz or Expedia, which allows ...
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United Airlines Remembers George HW Bush at IAH Gate 41

By J. Scott Clark on Dec 05, 2018 06:30 pm
United Airlines has closed gate C41 at George Herbert Walker Bush International Airport (IAH).  Bush — 41st President of the United States — was remembered today by family, friends and political leaders at his funeral service held at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC. The United gate has been setup as a memorial at the ...
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