EPISODE · Jun 25, 2026 · 12 MIN
✈️ United's CEO Keeps Flying the Competition & Priority Pass Just Charged You for WHAT?
from Miles & Points Daily Podcast · host Miles & Points Daily Podcast
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby has a surprising habit that's raising eyebrows across the industry, and Priority Pass just made a controversial move that has cardholders questioning their benefits. Asiana Airlines is making an unprecedented decision that could leave Star Alliance award travelers scrambling, with zero obligation to honor already-ticketed redemptions after a key date in 2026. Southwest is rolling out game-changing free Starlink Wi-Fi fleetwide, and a massive credit card welcome offer worth nearly $1,900 is expiring June 30th — so time is running out. We also cover American Airlines cabin retrofits, a hotel security nightmare with an insulting response, and a must-know United MileagePlus family benefit that most members are missing.Subscribe to Miles & Points Daily Newsletter 👉🏼 https://milesandpointsdaily.com/Thanks to Award Travel Finder for sponsoring this episode!Our Travel Tools:Award Travel Finder - Search award flights, hotels & status matchesAward Travel Alerts - Get notified when points deals dropFriday Flight Deals - Cheap cash fares & error faresFlight Queue - Airport security & passport control wait timesFlight Seatmap - Seat maps with live availabilitySeatWifi - In-flight WiFi availability, pricing & qualitySupport us - ChaseChase BusinessAmerican ExpressAmerican Express BusinessBilt RewardsCapital OneRampRakuten
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United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby has a surprising habit that's raising eyebrows across the industry, and Priority Pass just made a controversial move that has cardholders questioning their benefits. Asiana Airlines is making an unprecedented decision that could leave Star Alliance award travelers scrambling, with zero obligation to honor already-ticketed redemptions after a key date in 2026. Southwest is rolling out game-changing free Starlink Wi-Fi fleetwide, and a massive credit card welcome offer worth nearly $1,900 is expiring June 30th — so time is running out. We also cover American Airlines cabin retrofits, a hotel security nightmare with an insulting response, and a must-know United MileagePlus family benefit that most members are missing.Subscribe to Miles & Points Daily Newsletter 👉🏼 https://milesandpointsdaily.com/Thanks to Award Travel Finder for sponsoring this episode!Our Travel Tools:Award Travel Finder - Search award flights, hotels & status matchesAward Travel Alerts - Get notified when points deals dropFriday Flight Deals - Cheap cash fares & error faresFlight Queue - Airport security & passport control wait timesFlight Seatmap - Seat maps with live availabilitySeatWifi - In-flight WiFi availability, pricing & qualitySupport us - ChaseChase BusinessAmerican ExpressAmerican Express BusinessBilt RewardsCapital OneRampRakuten
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