Daily Digest — 2026-09-26

Daily Digest — Saturday, 26 September 2026

🎫 Head for Points

• Bits: Aspire launches 300-seat Manchester lounge, new Terminal 5 luxury retail launches

News in brief: Aspire opens its new 300-seat Manchester lounge The squeeze on lounge space for Priority Pass and Dragonpass customers at Manchester Airport Terminal 2 should be over. Aspire Pre-Flight…

• A ba.com bug that Gold card holders should know about

One of the benefits of having Gold status in The British Airways Club is that you see additional Avios reward space. This isn’t the bonanza you may think it is. It only applies to economy flights and …

• Do you know Marriott has guaranteed compensation amounts for benefit failures?

When a hotel owner makes a branding deal with a major hotel chain, the owner makes certain commitments – not just to hotel standards, but to how guests will be treated. Whilst a carrot is always the b…

• How do you open a British Airways Club Household Account?

How can you open a British Airways Household Account? As part of The British Airways Club, British Airways allows you to create a Household Account in order to share and pool Avios. In this article we…

🤖 AI News

The Rundown AI

• Meta's Connect turns into a Muse takeover

PLUS: Use Gemini Canvas to visualize Google Sheets

The Neuron

• 😺 Meta unveiled Muse Charm, a pocket AI

An AI you can carry, a world you can play, and a better way to review agent work.

The Deep View

• How Meta suddenly re-emerged as a force in AI

Superhuman AI

• Google's first AI satellite launch is next week

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