✈️ United's CEO Is Casino-Banned Worldwide & What Amex Is Secretly Charging You Per Transfer

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby's secret life as a card counter has landed him on casino blacklists worldwide — and that's just the start of today's episode. We break down the hidden excise tax fee that Amex charges when you transfer points to U.S. airlines and reveal which international partners let you skip it entirely. American Airlines is rolling out a new power bank policy starting May 1st that every flyer needs to know before boarding. Budget airlines are pushing for a $2.5 billion government bailout that could reshape competition and fares for years to come. Plus, a developing privacy scandal reveals that airlines may have been quietly selling your travel and payment data to federal agencies without your knowledge.Subscribe to Miles & Points Daily Newsletter 👉🏼 https://milesandpointsdaily.com/Thanks to Award Travel Finder for sponsoring this episode!Our Free Travel Tools:Award Travel Finder - Search award flights, hotels & status matchesAward Travel Alerts - Get notified when points deals dropFriday Flight Deals - Cheap cash fares & error faresFlight Queue - Airport security & passport control wait timesFlight Seatmap - Seat maps with live availabilitySeatWifi - In-flight WiFi availability, pricing & qualitySupport us - ChaseChase BusinessAmerican ExpressAmerican Express BusinessBilt RewardsCapital OneRampRakuten