The Brief · Saturday, April 25, 2026

14 travel-intelligence items for Saturday, April 25, 2026.

Alaska Airlines Unveils Business Class Suites for Europe — Rome Launches Monday (source)

5 Days Left: Chase 20% to Aeroplan, 70% to IHG, Capital One 30% to JAL All Expire April 30 (source)

Amex Business Platinum Targeted Offers Hit 300K Membership Rewards (source)

World of Hyatt's New 5-Tier Award Chart Drops in May — Book Now Before Prices Surge 67% (source)

World of Hyatt Business Card Hits Record 80K Bonus — Perfect Timing Before May Devaluation (source)

Amex Quietly Rebrands IAP to 'Platinum Member Airfares' — ~10% Off Business Class on 40 Airlines (source)

Air India Cuts Award Prices Up to 30% — A Rare Positive Revaluation (source)

American Airlines Kills Basic Economy Miles Earning — All Big 3 Now Punish Non-Cardholders (source)

Silversea Unveils Enhanced Venetian Society Loyalty with New Elite Tiers — July 1 Launch (source)

Regent Seven Seas Spring Savings: Up to 45% Off + Free First Class Air on Europe Voyages (source)

WSJ: Turkish Airlines Cancels $550 Business Class Italy Error Fare — The Risks Are Real (source)

Marriott Amex Cards Hit Record 200K Bonvoy Point Welcome Bonuses (source)

Alaska & American Announce Expanded Partnership with Revenue Sharing (source)

Expedia Data: Friday Is Now the Cheapest Day to Book Business Class Flights (source)