Lounges got better, access expanded, and banks taught travelers to treat “free” as something to maximize at all costs — so now people wait in long lines to enter crowded rooms, hoard food, and turn what was supposed to feel premium into something closer to wartime siege.

A lot of people know not to make a reservation at a hotel when it’s brand new. There are just too many things that can go wrong. Construction might not…

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is working toward improving accessibility with the introduction…

The German flag carrier Lufthansa is now facing a major crisis after flight attendants announced yet another strike… The walkout is slated to start just as a seperate walkout by pilots finishes, bringing four days of flight chaos to the airline. The latest strike was announced with little more than...

Amex Platinum cards currently offer access to some Lufthansa lounges for cardholders flying Lufthansa out of Frankfurt and Munich. Unfortunately, that benefit will end on October 1, 2026. As of the time of writing, Amex Platinum cardholders enjoy limited access to Lufthansa lounges: Free access to Lufthansa Business Lounges (with...

United Airlines recently announced the introduction of “basic” business class fares, which are now for sale on a handful of routes. Unfortunately, the tickets are even more restricted than we originally were led to believe when it comes to mileage earning in a way that seems to defy logic. United...

American Airlines really does not want you to purchase Basic Economy tickets.

Uber has stumbled onto a much better rental car idea by letting customers skip the counter and shuttle bus and have a car delivered to them instead. The problem is that the service (1) short-changes drivers, so they become unreliable and (2) still rides on Avis - as a result...

Everyone has their own idea of what makes an airline “the best.” For some, it’s all about price. For others, it’s the onboard experience, the route network, or simply how…

American Express has a new Amex Offer for select business cardmembers, offering up to ab extra 3% back at construction material and hardware stores.

It amazes me how bad Lufthansa management is at labor relations, despite the top brass at the company somehow priding themselves in being good at this. I just don’t get it.

As flagged by One Mile at a Time, JetBlue TrueBlue has begun adding surcharges to international United award tickets. While TrueBlue doesn’t offer particularly good deals on these flights in terms of the points cost, it is concerning to see such a close partner add surcharges on United award tickets....

At long last, Air India is giving its existing fleet the overhaul it desperately needs. The first wide-body…

All of that plus up to 40% off Marriott, swearing off Delta credit cards, 20 cents off per gallon for Amazon Prime members and more.

Delta Air Lines has unveiled its new onboard product for the Airbus A350-1000, fearing a refreshed Delta One Suite in business class, and an aggressively premium approach to the cabin layout. Delta Reveals New A350-1000 Business Class Suites And A Very Premium-Heavy Aircraft We’ve had many hints and leaks over...

As I wrote about earlier this month, United Airlines has officially started selling its…

There’s no denying that hotels take quite some liberties with how they market themselves. There’s no global regulatory body that decides whether a hotel is a five-star property, or if it’s boutique. So I’d like to talk about that in a bit more detail in this post — what exactly...

There’s no denying that hotels take quite some liberties with how they market themselves. There’s no global regulatory body that decides whether a hotel is a five-star property, or if it’s boutique. So I’d like to talk about that in a bit more detail in this post — what exactly...

Flight attendants at American Airlines are demanding more money to work flights to London Heathrow because of extra work caused by the carrier’s decision to ditch its long-standing catering supplier at the airport. Last month, it was revealed that American Airlines was experiencing a catering meltdown on flights out of...

After months of changes passengers hated, Southwest is finally adding a perk travelers might actually like — although there are still a few catches. It seems like nearly every change…