{Tech} for Travel
Twelve South PowerCapsule supports Qi2 and USB C charging
Available in 5000mAh and 10000mAh options, the Twelve South PowerCapsule combines Qi2 magnetic charging with USB-C and pass-through support. The post Twelve South PowerCapsule supports Qi2 and USB C charging appeared first on {Tech} for Travel.
Economy Class & Beyond
Lufthansa pulls forward increased 787-9 Business Class Avaliblity – Bookable from 29th March
For those who have been waiting for miracles to happen, there’s good news, as the certification of Lufthansa Allegris Business Class seats seems to have taken major steps forward. It is to the point that the partial certification of the new Allegris Business Class in the Dreamliner has made further...
Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT – SK815 Oslo Airport to London Heathrow with SAS – Growing Old in Style (Economy Class)
SK815 Oslo Gardermoen Airport to London Heathrow Terminal 2 Growing Old in Style Time for the last segment to take me back to London. How does SAS stack up on the short-haul routes? A reasonable alternative to British Airways? In this mammoth trip report Yes. I’m that old. Next. Off...
Economy Class & Beyond
FINAL BOARDING CALL: Last Day to Apply for Virgin Atlantic Enhanced Status Match
For those of you who have been considering the Virgin Atlantic Status Match from British Airways The Club, you need to act quickly, as this offer closes today (23rd February). It’s last call for this status match! – Image, Economy Class and Beyond  Launched under the programme name “Save Your...
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Live from a Lounge
Emirates Skywards’ New Preferred Cash+Miles Rates for Co-Branded Cardholders (Good Through March 31, 2027)
Emirates Skywards has launched a new, 13 month long promotion, where you can get more value for your Skywards miles as a co-brand cardholder. Here are the details. The post Emirates Skywards’ New Preferred Cash+Miles Rates for Co-Branded Cardholders (Good Through March 31, 2027) appeared first on Live From A...
2PAXfly
UNITED KINGDOM: New rules for British/Australian dual nationals. What to do if your travelling soon
If you’re a British dual national with travel to the UK booked this week or next, this issue isn’t theoretical, it’s immediate. From 25 February (today), the British Home Office requires airlines to verify that British citizens board with a valid British passport (or a foreign passport carrying a certificate...
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club: Receive up to a 70% bonus when you buy Virgin points
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club has brought back a bonus for buying Virgin Points. Flying Club members can earn up to  70% extra points until March 31, 2026. The up to 70% bonus offer: Receive up to a 70% bonus when you buy 5,000 more Virgin points. Offer valid until Mar...
2PAXfly
MELBOURNE AIRPORT: $4.5 billion international terminal expansion
Melbourne is about to get a bigger front door to the world with plans for a $4.5 billion expansion of its international terminal. The project will expand check-in areas, baggage halls, and aircraft gates. These innovations are all aimed at easing pressure on Australia’s largest 24-hour airport. In January 2026,...
Points With a Crew
The New Capital One Venture Rewards Card Offer Is Worth At Least $1,000
Learn how signing up for the Capital One Venture Rewards credit card can supercharge your travel with 75,000 miles, $250 AND benefits that include ...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Challenges Are On The Plate For The Future of Restaurants
Dining is an inherent part of the travel experience — but challenges are on the plate for the future of restaurants, which are facing a long arduous road ahead of them. The headroom between revenue and cost is shrinking for restaurants despite increases in sales and traffic, according to... The post Challenges...
Frequent Miler
Capital One Shopping: Spend $275+ at Hertz & get $125 back (targeted)
It feels like the ludicrously generous targeted offers from Capital One Shopping are never-ending. After checking pricing for a rental car on Hertz’s website the other night, I got an email from Capital One Shopping offering $125 back when spending $275 or more on a rental. The Deal Spend $275+...
You Are Travel
Hilton to Debut Tropical Resort on This Popular Malaysian Island
​tl;dr – A flagship Hilton is coming to Langkawi. ​This June, Hilton will debut the Hilton Burau Bay… The post Hilton to Debut Tropical Resort on This Popular Malaysian Island appeared first on You Are Travel.
Frequent Miler
Best uses for Virgin points | Coffee Break Ep94 | 2-24-26
Virgin Atlantic Rewards and Virgin Red both earn Virgin Atlantic points. Now through February 28th, Chase has a 40% transfer bonus to Virgin Atlantic, so in this episode, we’ll talk about some of their best uses. Best uses for Virgin points Watch the full episode below, or listen on your...
Altitude Yes
Spirit Airlines Expects Chapter 11 Exit in Summer 2026
The airline will emerge from bankruptcy with less debt and look to operate with lower costs. The post Spirit Airlines Expects Chapter 11 Exit in Summer 2026 first appeared on Altitude Yes.
The Bulkhead Seat
Bullet Holes Found on American Airlines 737 MAX Following Medellín Flight
A formal investigation is underway after maintenance crews discovered what appeared to be bullet… The post Bullet Holes Found on American Airlines 737 MAX Following Medellín Flight appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Frequent Miler
Marriott Bonvoy Airline Transfer Partners
Many people don’t realize that Marriott Bonvoy points can be transferred to a wide range of airline partners. Currently, 36 airlines accept Marriott transfers, and several aren’t transfer partners for any of the major bank currencies, like Chase Ultimate Rewards or Amex Membership Rewards. In most cases, the transfer ratio...
You Are Travel
Niagara Falls State Park Will Be Bigger Than Ever?
​tl;dr – A new project will see the park’s footprint grow significantly. ​This spring, Niagara Falls State Park… The post Niagara Falls State Park Will Be Bigger Than Ever? appeared first on You Are Travel.
Your Mileage May Vary
The Easy Way to Tell If Hotel Scrambled Eggs Came From a Mix
As we wrote the other day, the days of free hotel breakfasts appear to be running out. That being said, some hotels still offer some sort of breakfast, even if…
You Are Travel
Get $200 Off Your Next Hilton ‘Sunny Stay’ of $1000 of More With this Amex Offer – (Contains Link of Participating Properties)
​tl;dr – There’s a targeted offer promising $200 back on stays of $1000 (or more) at select properties… The post Get $200 Off Your Next Hilton ‘Sunny Stay’ of $1000 of More With this Amex Offer – (Contains Link of Participating Properties) appeared first on You Are Travel.
Frequent Miler
Choice timeshare promo: Pay $149 & get 3 night stay + 30K points or $100 Mastercard gift card
Choice is out with a new timeshare promotion that might be of interest for some. In return for paying $149 and attending a timeshare presentation, you can get a three night stay and either 30,000 bonus points or a $100 Mastercard gift card. The Deal Get a three night vacation...
You Are Travel
Bahia Principe Resorts Officially Joining World of Hyatt
​tl;dr – The integration of Bahia Principe resorts will mean the sunset of the My Bahia Principe loyalty… The post Bahia Principe Resorts Officially Joining World of Hyatt appeared first on You Are Travel.
Altitude Yes
American Airlines Boeing 737 Met With Gunfire on Medellin, Colombia Flight
American states that there were no injuries and no flight-related issues reported. The post American Airlines Boeing 737 Met With Gunfire on Medellin, Colombia Flight first appeared on Altitude Yes.
Miles To Memories
Should You Cancel Mexico Trips?! + Mark’s Return to MTM, Gross Hotel Hack & Southwest Fooled?
Should you travel to Mexico, pure Michigan, Whoop review, disgusting hotel hack & was Southwest fooled? The post Should You Cancel Mexico Trips?! + Mark’s Return to MTM, Gross Hotel Hack & Southwest Fooled? appeared first on Miles to Memories.
View from the Wing
Spirit Airlines Will Exit Bankruptcy Again By Summer—Fewer Flights, Pricier Seats, But Will Anyone Buy?
Spirit Airlines says it will emerge from bankruptcy by summer—again. The low-cost carrier's new strategy means fewer flights and higher-priced premium seats, but given Spirit's notoriously uncomfortable cabins and poor customer reputation, is anyone really eager to pay more?
The Bulkhead Seat
Spirit Airlines Secures Restructuring Deal and Targets Exit from Chapter 11 by Summer
Spirit Airlines has reached another key milestone in its ongoing restructuring. Today, it announced… The post Spirit Airlines Secures Restructuring Deal and Targets Exit from Chapter 11 by Summer appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Altitude Yes
Delta Set to Introduce Premium-Heavy A321neo With 44 First Class Seats
This premium heavy layout wasn't Delta's original plan, but instead the result of unforseen seat certification issues. The post Delta Set to Introduce Premium-Heavy A321neo With 44 First Class Seats first appeared on Altitude Yes.
Points With a Crew
Kickstarter: HG02 Compact, Durable Outdoor Flashlight (Back By Thursday)
The HG02 is a compact, durable, lightweight flashlight perfect for the outdoors. It's on Kickstarter, but only for a few more ...
Your Mileage May Vary
Even Olympic Gold Medalists Got “Weathered” On The Way Home — And It Can Happen To You
You’d think winning Olympic gold would come with a smooth trip home. Instead, Team USA’s men’s hockey players (and plenty of other NHLers involved in the tournament) ran into the…
Economy Class & Beyond
Airplane Art Classic – United Airlines Boeing 757-200 (Battleship Grey) at San Francsico International
It’s Sunday again, and it’s time to go into the archives for this week’s Airplane Art.  Inspired by a discussion over on Bluesky, this week we have a United Airlines Boeing 757-200 at San Francisco International Airport, shot in 2008. United Airlines currently operates 59 Boeing 757 aircraft in its...
Economy Class & Beyond
Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (21st February)
We’re deep into February, with Lent, the Lunar New Year and Ramadan all occurring on the same week. But the news cycle doesn’t stop – so it’s time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman (60613) steaming at rest whilst it waits for...
Economondo
Starting My Greenlandic Adventure: Copenhagen to Kangerlussuaq on an Air Greenland Airbus A330-800
Join me as I start the trip of a lifetime, flying from Copenhagen to Kangerlussuaq in Greenland, on an Air Greenland A330-800
Economy Class & Beyond
Malaysia Airlines to add a third daily service to Doha
Malaysia Airlines is enhancing connectivity between Malaysia and the Middle East with the introduction of a third daily non-stop service between Kuala Lumpur and Doha. Malaysia Airlines Airbus A330-300 – Image, Economy Class and Beyond  This new frequency increases operations on the Kuala Lumpur – Doha route from two flights...
Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT: Another four hours at Oslo Airport – Growing Old in Style
Another four hours at Oslo Airport Growing Old in Style It’s time to re-enter Norway and deal with a four-hour transit as I switch from Turkish Airlines to SAS. And an unwelcome phonecall to make this trip a little more challenging.  In this mammoth trip report Yes. I’m that old....
Economy Class & Beyond
Iberia to offer over 1.2 millon seats to the USA this summer
Iberia is putting its hopes in US traffic, with the airline offering over 1.2 million seats this summer between Spain and the USA. With the Northern Summer season coming along quickly (starting 29th March), Iberia is offering up to 166 flights a week (22 up from last year), making 1,280,254...
Economy Class & Beyond
Vietnam Airlines finalises an order for Boeing 737 MAX aircraft
Vietnam Airlines has announced that the carrier has finalised its first Boeing single-aisle order for 50 737 MAX aircraft. The addition of the 737-8 will enable Vietnam Airlines’ domestic and regional route growth plans as air travel demand continues to rise across Southeast Asia.  The Boeing 737-8 aircraft will primarily...
Economy Class & Beyond
Porter Airlines heads off to Austin and Chicago O’Hare
It seems Mr Porter wants new places to explore, with Porter Airlines adding new USA destinations – Austin and Chicago O’Hare.  Austin (Texas) The Austin service will start on 21st May 2026, operating five times weekly from Toronto Pearson Airport. As such, this will utilise an Embraer E195-E2 on this...