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Air Astana reviewed (the best and worst in one trip), Air Canada orders A350-1000s, and St. Regis Bal Harbour 4th night free

Feb 13, 2026

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5 min read

Air Astana reviewed (the best and worst in one trip), Air Canada orders A350-1000s, and St. Regis Bal Harbour 4th night free

Dan's wild Dubai–Kazakhstan–Mumbai detour, Air Canada bets on my favorite widebody, and a Miami luxury hotel deal worth knowing.

Tomi from Points Master

NYC's "undercover" luxury king reviewed, LifeMiles 155% bonus, and EgyptAir's surprise A350 suites

Feb 11, 2026

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6 min read

NYC's "undercover" luxury king reviewed, LifeMiles 155% bonus, and EgyptAir's surprise A350 suites

Dan's Mandarin Oriental NYC review (35th floor lobby energy), when buying LifeMiles makes sense, and EgyptAir enters the A350 era with business suites.

Tomi from Points Master

Cathay's new regional flat-bed seats, Air India's flagship Delhi lounge, and business to Madagascar for €1,740

Feb 9, 2026

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5 min read

Cathay's new regional flat-bed seats, Air India's flagship Delhi lounge, and business to Madagascar for €1,740

Cathay Pacific's "Aria Studio" for A330s, Air India's new Maharaja Lounge opens Feb 16, and a Kenya Airways deal to Antananarivo.

Tomi from Points Master

STARLUX launches Taipei–Prague, hotel points strategy explained, and Lufthansa's A380 business class fix

Feb 6, 2026

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7 min read

STARLUX launches Taipei–Prague, hotel points strategy explained, and Lufthansa's A380 business class fix

A boutique airline's first Europe route, how to actually save money with hotel points, and Lufthansa finally retrofits the A380 with 1-2-1 seats.

Tomi from Points Master

Marriott 40% points bonus, Avios boost up to 500%, and Air India business to Thailand from €1,698

Feb 4, 2026

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7 min read

Marriott 40% points bonus, Avios boost up to 500%, and Air India business to Thailand from €1,698

When buying Marriott points makes sense (plus two bucket-list properties), BA's monster Avios boost explained, and a surprisingly cheap Air India deal.

Tomi from Points Master

Flying Blue February Promo Rewards, Singapore Airlines returns to Riyadh, and a W Times Square review that hurts

Feb 2, 2026

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5 min read

Flying Blue February Promo Rewards, Singapore Airlines returns to Riyadh, and a W Times Square review that hurts

Discounted awards to Vegas, DC, and more, Singapore's new nonstop to Saudi Arabia, and why Dan scored W Times Square 40/100.

Tomi from Points Master