British Airways eliminates individual water bottles on long-haul flights in a controversial cost-cutting trial, while Chase Sapphire unveils its $795 annual fee card revamp with LAX lounge plans. Emirates Skywards points transfers are back online after weeks of suspension, offering new award booking opportunities. United announces significant PlusPoints upgrade system changes with increased flexibility but higher costs, plus updates on Marriott-Uber partnership bonuses and American Airlines Doha route suspension.
