{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Smart With Points Podcast - Boost Your Miles & Points","title":"✈️ EXCLUSIVE: Virgin Atlantic Seats Just Got DEMOTED - What This Means for Your Next Flight","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/7b1f043e\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":408,"description":"Thai Airways has made a shocking decision that's sending ripples through the aviation industry - they've taken Virgin Atlantic's business class seats and rebranded them as 'Premium Economy Plus.' The same seats Virgin charges over £2,000 for on London-New York routes are apparently 'not good enough' for Thai's business class standards. This unprecedented move reveals a massive gap in regional premium travel expectations and could create incredible opportunities for points collectors. We break down what this means for award redemptions, pricing strategies, and the future of airline cabin classifications.\nSubscribe to Smart With Points 👉🏼 https://smartwithpoints.com/.\nCheck out our sponsor Award Travel Finder to help with your award flight searches.\nThanks to Hotel Redemptions and Award Travel Finder for sponsoring this episode!\nSupport us -\nAmerican Express\nAmerican Express Business\nCapital on Tap","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/kpqLQjayaRcr9wlWPJ0MuP24HIF5dQ0y5ufcPpmp_cM/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9hMjE4/ODYzMTIxY2EzZjJi/MGI2MTg4OGU0YzNj/MWY4OS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}