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United Airlines’ new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner that debuted the carrier’s new ”United Elevate” interiors has been having some serious issues, to the point that the plane seems to be heading back to Boeing for some work. One wonders if this is just really bad luck, or what’s going on.

The $99 annual fee IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card is a popular Chase credit card that I think is worth holding onto long term, thanks to the great perks that it offers (it’s a card that I’ve had for years).

The Marriott Bonvoy Business card has a new welcome offer that is potentially worth hundreds of dollars (or more). This one credit card offer could make your next vacation ...

Grjótagjá Cave in Iceland is a small lava cave which is located near Lake Mývatn. The land on which the cave is located is privately owned by the Vogar farm. A sign near the entrance of the cave requests that visitors “please...

A popular way to earn extra rewards is by paying personal and or business taxes with a credit card. In fact, we like doing so much that we wrote a whole post about it, and use it to compile current data on what works and what doesn’t. In seemingly completely...

Airport security has changed dramatically over the years, but criminals are always looking for new ways to exploit weak spots in the system. One aviation term I recently learned describes…

Warwick Davis showed up with a first class boarding pass, but a long American Airlines delay ended with him downgraded to economy. The 3-foot-6 Star Wars and Harry Potter actor may be owed more than American’s standard downgrade refund. And heturned the whole thing into a self-deprecating song about legroom.

For travelers who now believe ranch dressing is an essential travel companion, Kraft has…

Every time I go in to rent a car, they pull the "welllll we don't actually have the car you reserved.... but what about this OTHER one?"

Delta Air Lines is continuing its expansion in Austin with a new nonstop route…

It’s probably one of the most frustrating things about flying. Your carry-on bag fits in the sizer, easy peasy lemon squeezy. But your boarding group number is pretty high….7, 8,…

Points Travel Festival Portland is August 1, 2026. Join the points travel experts for learning and partying at the PNW Points community event. The post Points Travel Festival Portland, August 1, 2026 appeared first on Rapid Travel Chai.

Love him or loathe him, Michael O’Leary is considered one of the brightest airline chief executives in the industry and is credited with transforming Ryanair from a failing small regional Irish carrier into the biggest airline by passenger numbers in Europe. Having worked at Ryanair for more than three decades,...

Update 6/19/26: After almost a month, this offer is finally available via referral links. Household and friend referrals are much easier through Amex than Chase or Capital One, as the referred business can have open Amex cards and still be eligible. Note that you can refer to this card from any...

There are lots of businesses that leave rewards on the table by not using the most rewarding business credit cards. In this post, I’d like to take an in-depth look at the Ink Business Cash Credit Card — this is a credit card that I personally have, and it’s one that...

Michigan lawmakers are advancing bills that would let airport bars serve alcohol 24 hours a day and allow travelers to carry drinks through the terminal. The airport carveout would break from the state’s overnight alcohol limits, though the drafting may not clearly cover sealed retail bottle sales or even after-hours...