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Plus, our guide to flying first class with points.

View in Browser  Tuesday, September 08, 2026 There’s a Seinfeld episode I think about every time I board a plane—the one where Elaine suffers in coach while Jerry eats a hot fudge sundae up front in first class. If your heart sinks like Elaine to find yourself in boarding group nine, head below for Todd Plummer’s guide to hacking your way to an upgrade using reward points. Save me a sundae? —Sara Austin, executive editor The Smart Traveler’s Guide to Booking First Class With Points The champagne, the pajamas, and, of course, the lie-flat seats—here’s how to turn your points into the most in-demand seats in the sky. READ MORE Aniya Harvey’s Fairy Tale Is Just Beginning READ MORE The End of Summer Doesn’t Mean the End of Style READ MORE Lili Reinhart and Tom Bateman Unpack the Lore Behind The Love Hypothesis READ MORE Levi’s Latest Collection Is Brimming With Fall Wardrobe Staples READ MORE Travis Kelce on the Phone Ban at His and Taylor Swift’s Wedding READ MORE Follow Us Unsubscribe | Manage Preferences | Privacy Notice | CA Notice at Collection ELLE is a publication of Hearst Magazines. ©2026 Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This email was sent by Hearst Magazines, 300 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019-3779