Today we explore a wild hotel elite status deal in China that gets you both Marriott Platinum and Hilton Gold for just $26, plus Phoenix Sky Harbor's impressive new 10,000 square foot lounge with mountain views. We'll also cover Capital One's 30% Virgin Atlantic transfer bonus, disappointing Alaska Airlines partnership cuts with LATAM and Singapore, and Hyatt's controversial tip requests despite reduced housekeeping. Plus, new Citi Strata card offers and targeted Amex bonuses for Amazon purchases.