EPISODE · Jan 18, 2026 · 10 MIN
✈️ Major Bank of America Leak Reveals Flying Blue Card Changes Coming in 2026
from Miles & Points Daily Podcast · host Miles & Points Daily Podcast
Bank of America accidentally leaked significant updates to the Air France KLM Flying Blue credit card, and the changes could make elite status much easier to earn through credit card spending. We break down the new XP earning structure and what it means for Flying Blue loyalists. Plus, we explore why Citi Strata Elite approvals are flying off the shelves, explain American Airlines' controversial pilot upgrade policy that bumps even top elites, and help you decide between the Atmos Ascent and Summit cards. We also preview the stunning new JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo that opened in October 2025.Subscribe to Miles & Points Daily Newsletter 👉🏼 https://milesandpointsdaily.com/Thanks to Hotel Redemptions and Award Travel Finder for sponsoring this episode!Support us - ChaseAmerican ExpressAmerican Express BusinessRakutenBilt RewardsCapital OneRamp
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Bank of America accidentally leaked significant updates to the Air France KLM Flying Blue credit card, and the changes could make elite status much easier to earn through credit card spending. We break down the new XP earning structure and what it means for Flying Blue loyalists. Plus, we explore why Citi Strata Elite approvals are flying off the shelves, explain American Airlines' controversial pilot upgrade policy that bumps even top elites, and help you decide between the Atmos Ascent and Summit cards. We also preview the stunning new JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo that opened in October 2025.Subscribe to Miles & Points Daily Newsletter 👉🏼 https://milesandpointsdaily.com/Thanks to Hotel Redemptions and Award Travel Finder for sponsoring this episode!Support us - ChaseAmerican ExpressAmerican Express BusinessRakutenBilt RewardsCapital OneRamp
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