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The Points Guy: Airlines Make More Money Selling Miles Than Flying Planes

July 2, 2026·34 min·5-min readconversationalnews
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In this episode of Morning Brew's Daily Show, hosts Neil Freiman and Toby Howell sit down with Brian Kelly, aka The Points Guy, to unpack the evolving world of travel rewards, credit card strategies, and airline industry trends. From the golden age of points to the rise of loyalty program

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Guest

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Brian Kelly

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Mentions

Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.

People

Brian Kelly

Companies

ChaseAmerican Expressby Competitor to Chase in premium credit cards, especially with Delta co-brand

Products & Tools

Chase Sapphire ReserveGoogle Flights

Topics

EconomicsFuture Of WorkPersonal FinanceTravel

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