{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Miles & Points Daily Podcast","title":"✈️ Amex CEO's Honest Fee Strategy & New US Visa Costs Impact Travel","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/163c06d3\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":588,"description":"American Express CEO Stephen Squeri makes candid admissions about deliberately making benefits hard to use while planning higher fees, plus reveals their strategy to justify costs through brand partnerships. We cover the new $250 US Visa Integrity Fee for international visitors and how it might affect award availability. American Airlines announces plans for upgraded snacks and fewer gate-checked bags to retain premium flyers. Plus practical guides on award ticket changes, the 24-hour cancellation rule, and maximizing the Hilton Aspire's $400 resort credit.\n\nSubscribe to Miles & Points Daily\nThanks to Award Travel Finder for sponsoring this episode!\nSupport us by using these referral links:\nChase\nAmerican Express\nAmerican Express Business\nRakuten\nBilt Rewards\nCapital One\nRamp","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/mGEzONF0MciJo-rfzhcIcLdPLcIOq4AyVZqPGW4k00U/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kMWRj/NGM1N2NjYTMxNGY2/ZDZmYWU2ZTRmYmZm/MjMxMi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}