If you're at Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), you'll want to read my Marhaba Lounge Priority Pass MNL Terminal lounge review, for information on wifi, food, amenities and ...

For a limited time last year, Rakuten offered bonus cashback when applying for select Chase credit cards. Although the offer isn’t quite as generous as back then, you can again earn additional rewards when applying through Rakuten and getting approved for the Chase Freedom Unlimited® card. Note that this time,...

UPDATE: United tells Live And Let’s Fly, “We haven’t made any changes to our current Wi-Fi policy.” Prices remain $8 for MileagePlus members and $10 for non-members on U.S. domestic and short- haul international flights. Live And Let’s Fly has learned there was a minor technical issue yesterday that briefly...

American Express cardholders can take advantage of a new Amex Offer to save $200 on their next Norwegian Cruise Line booking.

Apartment Collection by Hilton became brand number 26 of the portfolio of Hilton in January of 2026; and you can book reservations at two of its properties effective immediately. This new lodging category...

Update: The $10 monthly DoorDash credits on seemingly every Chase card nowadays now have a new, frustrating $20 minimum order, making them significantly less appealing for many folks. A few years ago, Chase added DoorDash benefits on several cards. Then, in August 2024, they expanded benefits, meaning some cardholders started receiving...

I’m a pretty pro-union guy, but I have a hard time supporting the union on this one, at least based on my understanding of the situation (thanks to PYOK for flagging this).

A United Airlines pilot was accused of using a slur against a passenger. Then the accuser admitted the whole thing was made up and asked for points anyway, turning the episode into an example of the fake brand complaint meme that airlines and their social teams increasingly have to navigate.

Welcome to The Morning Shave for Friday, April 17, 2026. The reasons behind increased flight turbulence, JetBlue introduces a Companion Pass, and dumb things we keep spending too much money on. Visit BaldThoughts.com/tms to read all the stories. We read a ton of travel articles each day for our research...

United Airlines has introduced a new policy that sharply restricts access to its premium Polaris Lounges.

Link: Learn more about the IHG One Rewards Premier Business Credit Card with a bonus of up to 200K points

Today's bonus offer highlight is the next monthly bonus from Vacations by Marriott who are offering bonus Bonvoy points on Florida and Hawaii packages. Check out all of the new bonuses added today:

Flight attendants at American Airlines are once again calling for more money to work flights to London Heathrow, and this time they’ve filed a notice of dispute in a bid to secure “meaningful” additional compensation when they operate to the British capital. The reason for the escalating tensions between the...

If you have a stay on the horizon, check your Amex accounts to see if you’ve been targeted for a $100 statement credit at at eligible properties worldwide.

Back in November, I wrote about JetBlue’s plans to launch flights between Boston Logan…

There’s a new, targeted Leading Hotels of the World Amex Offer out, which gives 15,000 Membership Rewards points when spending $700 or more on room rate and room charges. Hotel Amex Offers are frequently only valid domestically, but this one works in the US and at a robust selection of...

The NoxTi keychain is built from tritium, which has an expected light length of 25 years with zero batteries. It's on Kickstarter currently, but only for a few more ...

The FAA is stepping in at Chicago O’Hare and cutting flights this summer, a move that ironically provides relief to both American Airlines and United Airlines and likely benefits consumers too. FAA Flight Cuts At Chicago O’Hare Are A Win For Both United And American The Federal Aviation Administration will...

Flight attendants noticed something unusual when one passenger refused everything on a long flight—and alerted authorities. It’s no secret that, when you travel, you’re being watched. Regardless of what country…

Room service used to be one of the clearest signs you were staying somewhere better than an Airbnb or a limited-service chain: hot coffee in a pot, breakfast on a cart, and food delivered with some sense of occasion. Now even premium hotels too often send up plastic containers in...

For years, Nordic Choice Hotels ran a summer promotion that sold a pass that could get you great savings on lodging. Nordic Choice has since rebranded to Strawberry Hotels, but they’re continuing to offer summer passes, which could be a very good deal if you’ll be traveling throughout Scandinavia this...