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EPISODE · Feb 12, 2026 · 8 MIN

✈️ Southwest's Starlink Launch & Amex Shuts Down Delta Loophole

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Southwest Airlines announces a major fleet-wide Starlink Wi-Fi upgrade that will transform in-flight connectivity for Rapid Rewards members by 2026. United Airlines is taking an unprecedented approach by offering Silver elite status through targeted credit card offers, potentially reshaping how loyalty programs work. American Express cracks down on Delta cardholders exploiting a hotel credit loophole, clawing back statement credits from those who pushed the boundaries. Plus, EVA Air launches a new Taipei-Washington Dulles route, and we explore strategic ways to maximize the Bilt Palladium Card for homeowners.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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