This all-suite property in KL's Golden Triangle features 3 Michelin-starred | The rest of the mainline fleet gets it by 2027
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The Points Daily
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Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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| ✅ SOLID | | Waldorf Astoria KL Opens at 95K Points—Fair Hilton Value in 2027 | | The Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur is now open for reservations, with standard award nights bookable starting January 2027. This all-suite property in KL's Golden Triangle features 3 Michelin-starred chefs and complimentary parking, positioning it directly against the Four Seasons and St. Regis. Standard awards price at 95,000 points per night, which works out to around 0.5 cents per point against $485-plus cash rates—fair value for Hilton with wide-open availability through January. | | source → |
| ✅ SOLID | | Alaska Adds Free Starlink Wi-Fi to 150 Aircraft for Atmos Members | | Alaska has rolled out free Starlink Wi-Fi for Atmos members across 150 aircraft, including the entire Hawaiian Airlines fleet and all regional jets. The rest of the mainline fleet gets it by 2027. Starlink is legitimately faster than typical airplane internet, and since Atmos membership is free, this is an actual perk worth claiming before your next flight. | | source → |
| ✅ SOLID | | JetBlue's Dallas-St. Maarten Sale: Caribbean Flights From $325 | | JetBlue has roundtrip flights from Dallas to St. Maarten for $373 in regular economy or $325 in basic economy—solid Caribbean pricing for late September through early October travel. Regular fares include a carry-on and advance seat selection, while basic economy doesn't. Book at least 7 days out if you're looking for a beach getaway without summer crowds. | | source → |
| 🔥 FIRE | | CLEAR+ Price Hike Looms Tomorrow—Lock In Rate Before Increase | | CLEAR+ is raising its membership price tomorrow, July 1, though the new price hasn't been announced yet (current rate is $209). If you have an Amex card with a CLEAR credit you haven't used, this is your last chance to lock in the lower price. Amex hasn't confirmed whether they'll increase their statement credit to match the new cost, which could leave you with a gap. | | source → |
| 🔥 STEAL OF THE DAY | | Kroger.com is discounting gift cards through tomorrow—$100 Lowe's e-gift cards for $80 and $115 UberEATS cards for $100, capped at 2 per account. These are solid discounts if you're already spending at these retailers. Head to Kroger.com before the deal expires 7/5/26. | | source → |
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| 💳 CARD OF THE DAY | | Chase Sapphire Preferred. Chase is offering 10x Ultimate Rewards points on Paze transactions, making this card ideal for the St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital donation promotion at Domino's. You can donate $10 up to 10 times via Paze checkout—potentially tax-deductible under 2026 rules allowing up to $1,000 in charitable deductions for single filers. | | Apply here → (referral link) |
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