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Citi ThankYou is offering a 20% transfer bonus to Air France-KLM Flying Blue through August 2026, turning every 1,000 points into 1,200 Flying Blue miles — a deal that only comes around once a year. The Chase Sapphire Preferred is also back with its highest-ever welcome bonus, but the clock is ticking before it disappears. American Airlines makes headlines with multiple announcements, including a major aircraft retrofit, newly unlocked suite doors, and a massive new lounge at Dallas-Fort Worth. There are also time-sensitive portal bonuses on Apple purchases today only, a critical Hyatt certificate expiration warning that could save you from losing a free night, and a wild story involving a disruptive passenger who didn't realize a German police officer spoke Turkish.

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