
E516 - ✈️ Hyatt Drops American Airlines & Immediately Partners With Delta — Plus a Lounge Upgrade Emerald Members Will Love
Published: September 10, 2026
Duration: 8:58
World of Hyatt has officially ended its enhanced partnership with American Airlines and wasted no time announcing a new long-term strategic deal with Delta SkyMiles, bringing back dual earning for loyal members of both programs. Key deadlines are coming up fast, including a November 15th account linking cutoff for AAdvantage members who want to preserve remaining earning opportunities. The Capital One Venture card has sweetened its already-strong welcome offer with a new $300 hotel credit stacked on top of 75,000 bonus miles. Iberia has opened an exclusive new Emerald Lounge Sorolla at Madrid Barajas, offering oneworld's top-tier travelers a premium dedicated space...