Hilton Honors offers free 90 days of status to anyone with current elite status in a major hotel program that has stayed at a hotel at least once in the last 24 months. Then, if you stay with them you can keep or upgrade the status – valid for nearly...

The Platinum Card from American Expressand The Business Platinum Card from American Express are two of the most popular premium cards on the market, thanks in particular to all the perks they offer, ranging from airport lounge access to a variety of credits with retailers.

Customers won't choose an airline that doesn't get them where they're going. But those are table stakes. Delta and United have pursued a premium strategy. American isn't. But with American's high costs, they need to earn a revenue premium for their product. That means customers...

As spring 2024 is in full swing, now is a good time to stop and smell the roses in Georgia — or in just about any location in the northern hemisphere. Meanings of colors of roses can be interpreted as... The post Roses in Georgia. Sunday Morning Photograph. appeared first on The...

Official plans have finally been revealed for a major expansion to Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport, which will replace Dubai International Airport within the next decade, and will become Emirates’ new home.

Friday's Denver to Omaha United flight 1279 landed at around 4:45 p.m. - but appears to have been on the ground for over an hour before making it to the gate. The flight landed during a tornado warning. While it sat on the tarmac, a tornado hit the...

Back in 1946, the Australian government founded an airline called Trans Australia Airlines or TAA for short. It operated primarily domestic routes for 40 years, before being renamed Australian Airlines in 1986. That re-brand didn’t last long, as the airline was merged with Qantas in 1992, becoming their domestic arm....

In the past couple of years, Lufthansa sure has made a 180 when it comes to its Airbus A380 plans. A while back, the airline revealed that it would introduce a new business class product on its Airbus A380s, and we now have a sense of what that product may...

Back in March, I wrote about a pair of intoxicated passengers on a United… The post Intoxicated United Passenger Ordered to Pay the Airline $20,638 After Causing a Diversion appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.

We wrote last week about American Express and Delta relaunching a very cool limited-time promotion: Delta SkyMiles® Reserve American Express Cards (both consumer/personal and business) made with skins from real, decommissioned Delta 747 aircraft. The opportunity is open to both new and existing cardholders. But if you don’t hold a...

A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips. Continue reading An Extra Fee To Use Your Laptop? Why Working On Your Next Flight Might Cost You More...

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In the coming months, American Airlines will start flying Boeing 787s out of New York, which should have some interesting implications. I first wrote about this several weeks ago, but there’s now a major update, as the number of 787 routes out of New York is increasing considerably.

Spirit Airlines Big Front Seat Review The post Spirit Airlines Big Front Seat Review appeared first on Monkey Miles.

The ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, announced on Sunday that his government has approved the final designs for a new passenger airport located 23 miles southwest of downtown Dubai that will one day become the new home of Emirates Airline with the ability to handle as many...

Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon. Tuesday marks the end of the month which means there’s more deals ending this week than normal – two dozen in fact. That includes transfer bonuses...

IHG Hotels & Resorts offers deals in exchange for participating in a presentation that is designed to sell timeshares to potential customers. One recent offer was a vacation for three nights whose cost started at $199.00 at a choice of one of eight destinations. In return, the participant can earn...

There’s a feeling when you step foot into a hotel room for the first time. It’s like a reveal on one of those shows on HGTV; who knows what’s behind…

Following Thursday's American Airlines earnings call, senior management held a company all-hands "State Of The Airline" address. Over 4,000 employees tuned in live to the presentation and question and answer session, and a recording was placed online. After talking through the news around his own compensation, CEO...

BLADE helicopter service is actually an organ transport service in disguise, United devalues partner awards again and Southwest may end its cattle call boarding process. All that and more in this week’s Saturday Selection, our weekly round-up of interesting tidbits from around the interwebs (links to each article are embedded...

Is it because we're loud? Overweight? Drink too much? Only eat at McDonalds? All the ways that you can you spot an American traveling abroad.