How would you like to clear airport security and check your bags before even setting foot in Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)? That vision may soon become reality. Massport officials announced plans for a remote terminal pilot program designed to reduce congestion and streamline the travel experience. The initiative is...

We’ve written about this deal before but it appears to be back! It appears to be targeted but if so, it seems widely targeted. Save 30% on Amazon, up to $30 in savings (offers vary), when you you purchase eligible products and use at least 1 cent in Amex Reward Dollars...

Note: This article pertaining to Seat Swap Requests: What Would You Do? was originally published on Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 11:55 in the evening and has been updated. You take your seat aboard the aircraft, ready for your flight and hoping that it departs on time. You are sitting in...

American Express loves its coupons; it seems especially fond of Hilton coupons. Amex throws them all over the place like a hotel version of Willy Wonka. There are quarterly $50 credits on the Business Platinum and Hilton Surpass cards, quarterly $60 credits on the Hilton Business card, and semi-annual $200 resort...

An equipment outage affecting air traffic control in the Dallas area has caused delays on Friday afternoon, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. It notes that the outage appears to be involving Dallas TRACON, a local ATC facility. Ground stops were issued and continue to take effect for both Dallas-Fort Worth...

The newest security scanner on the block is the C3 and airports around the world are rushing to adopt it. With its advanced imaging technology, it allows for quite a few enhancements. Dublin Airport has just completed their roll out, which is great news indeed. It has come in a little...

American Airlines currently holds 47 Boeing 777-200s in its fleet, which have an average age of almost 25 years old. According to aviation insider JonNYC, American has decided to extend the life of these aircraft, with cabin upgrades and new Viasat Wi-Fi. These retrofits are to begin in fall of 2026. AA:So...

I see a knockout in the mirror. The card, not me. All information about the American Express Platinum and Business Platinum Cards has been collected independently by Miles to Memories. Amex Business Platinum Refresh In a “wait, fix me, too” moment, Amex has updated the Business Platinum card.  While I’m not as...

News and notes from around the interweb: American Airlines seemingly doesn’t want you to know – but the Airbus A321XLR is coming!! And December 18th looks increasingly the day for its inaugural. AA XLR update: It is now a virtual impossibility for the XLR to show up in revenue service -before- Dec...

I often see interesting travel related products that I think you guys might be interested in.  We’ve talked recently we talked about Gravel Toiletry Bags and blankets, the Evolutionary travel backpack, the RetraStrap luggage strap and the Uphold travel cutlery set, among others. Travel related Kickstarters: X3 Bone Conduction Headphones ($29,027 funded;...

There are some airports that are always ranked #1 in “something.” Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Int’l Airport is ranked as the busiest airport in the world Changi has been ranked the “Best Airport in the World” for years and years Dawson Community Airport is ranked as the smallest commercial airport in the U.S. But when you...

Roundup: Articles From Around the Web Here are some posts from around the web that I thought you may find interesting.  Let me know if there is anything good I missed.  Email me anything awesome that you find, or write, at dannydealguru@gmail.com. Articles $600 FHR Credit Excludes “Pay with Points” Bookings – DDG “You...

Mesa is a mortgage marketplace platform that offers a credit card that earns up to 100,000 points per year for mortgage payments. Mesa doesn’t require cardholders to use its platform to pay their mortgage in order to earn points. You simply need to let them know what your payment is when...

Miles & points can let you have some pretty incredible experiences for pennies on the dollar. With airline miles you can fly almost any first or business class product in the world, as there are very few aspirational products that aren’t bookable with miles. Hotels are a different story, though. There...

Note: This article pertaining to Take 5 Minutes to Assist Others — It Could Make Their Day. was originally published on Friday, September 19, 2014 at 7:55 in the morning and has been updated. As I checked in for my flight at the kiosk on the morning of Friday, September 19,...

American Airlines flight AA 2470 from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) descended into chaos last week after a passenger threatened to kill crew members, bragged about trying to poison her father, and physically assaulted a flight attendant. This forced the cabin crew...