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But they are seeing demand for premium seats like United Polaris and international routes are still going pretty strong.

All right. One last thing I saw is that Southwest Rapid Rewards members of any level can purchase Frontier Miles Elite Gold status for $40. That's if they purchase before April 30th, 2025. Now, $40, that's about the price of a carry-on bag on most Frontier flights. So if you've got more than just one Frontier flight this year, this could be worth it if you pay that fee just once.

All right. One last thing I saw is that Southwest Rapid Rewards members of any level can purchase Frontier Miles Elite Gold status for $40. That's if they purchase before April 30th, 2025. Now, $40, that's about the price of a carry-on bag on most Frontier flights. So if you've got more than just one Frontier flight this year, this could be worth it if you pay that fee just once.

All right. One last thing I saw is that Southwest Rapid Rewards members of any level can purchase Frontier Miles Elite Gold status for $40. That's if they purchase before April 30th, 2025. Now, $40, that's about the price of a carry-on bag on most Frontier flights. So if you've got more than just one Frontier flight this year, this could be worth it if you pay that fee just once.

Again, it is free to join Rapid Rewards if you're not a member already.

Again, it is free to join Rapid Rewards if you're not a member already.

Again, it is free to join Rapid Rewards if you're not a member already.

Although the other airlines are not usually charging for carry-on bags, so I can't hate it too much. Yeah, that's true. All right, that wraps up today's travel news update. But before we move on, we want to tell you how you can enter to win a one-on-one travel strategy coaching session with one of NerdWallet's credit cards and travel rewards experts.

Although the other airlines are not usually charging for carry-on bags, so I can't hate it too much. Yeah, that's true. All right, that wraps up today's travel news update. But before we move on, we want to tell you how you can enter to win a one-on-one travel strategy coaching session with one of NerdWallet's credit cards and travel rewards experts.

Although the other airlines are not usually charging for carry-on bags, so I can't hate it too much. Yeah, that's true. All right, that wraps up today's travel news update. But before we move on, we want to tell you how you can enter to win a one-on-one travel strategy coaching session with one of NerdWallet's credit cards and travel rewards experts.

NerdWallet has a free email newsletter called Travel Nerd. If you sign up for our newsletter by April 30th, 2025, then you will be entered to win a private coaching session. It includes a personalized wallet analysis, a suggested credit card strategy you can use to earn points, friendly answers to your specific travel questions, and more.

NerdWallet has a free email newsletter called Travel Nerd. If you sign up for our newsletter by April 30th, 2025, then you will be entered to win a private coaching session. It includes a personalized wallet analysis, a suggested credit card strategy you can use to earn points, friendly answers to your specific travel questions, and more.

NerdWallet has a free email newsletter called Travel Nerd. If you sign up for our newsletter by April 30th, 2025, then you will be entered to win a private coaching session. It includes a personalized wallet analysis, a suggested credit card strategy you can use to earn points, friendly answers to your specific travel questions, and more.

To sign up, just visit nerdwallet.com slash travel dash newsletter or find a link in today's episode description. Whoa.

To sign up, just visit nerdwallet.com slash travel dash newsletter or find a link in today's episode description. Whoa.

To sign up, just visit nerdwallet.com slash travel dash newsletter or find a link in today's episode description. Whoa.

But if you already do have a travel credit card, especially one that earns transferable points like Chase Ultimate Rewards, Amex Membership Rewards, Capital One Miles, City Thank You Points, or Built Rewards, this episode is the right spot.

But if you already do have a travel credit card, especially one that earns transferable points like Chase Ultimate Rewards, Amex Membership Rewards, Capital One Miles, City Thank You Points, or Built Rewards, this episode is the right spot.

But if you already do have a travel credit card, especially one that earns transferable points like Chase Ultimate Rewards, Amex Membership Rewards, Capital One Miles, City Thank You Points, or Built Rewards, this episode is the right spot.

Ooh, scary.