A violent brawl at Chicago O'Hare's Terminal 2 escalated into a shootout around 12:54 a.m. Wednesday morning, leaving a 25‑year‑old man wounded and disrupting airport operations for several hours. The fight started at baggage claim and spilled out onto the street. Heated words escalated to violent blows, one assailant grabbed a...

Korean Air has officially revealed its new livery. Once again, I’m asking myself why airlines cannot leave well-enough alone? Korean Air Unveils New Livery On March 11, 2025, Korean Air formally unveiled its new livery at a ceremony in Seoul. The night before, a Korean Air 787-10 was spotted landing...

Strategically buying points can be a good value, especially for luxury hotel stays. IHG One Rewards has just launched a new sale on purchased points (thanks to Jacob for flagging this). Different members may be targeted for different offers, and it appears that the standard promotion is in line with...

Air France has announced its newest long haul destination, with service kicking off in a matter of weeks. This one isn’t too surprising, as we’ve seen a lot of service added here…

In November 2024, Spirit Airlinesfiled for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, after billions of dollars of losses since the start of the pandemic, plus a failed takeover by JetBlue. We knew that the airline was planning on a quick bankruptcy process, and there’s now a major update, as this process has...

Caesars Entertainment operates The Cromwell (my review here). The boutique hotel found on the… The post Viva Las Vegas: The Cromwell Will Become The Vanderpump Hotel appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.

Southwest Airlines has recently announced 5 negative changes and I can't decide which one is the worst. What do you think? Is it the loss of free checked bags? Or ...

“Of course, there are certain things which no one wants to happen while traveling — such as forgetting to leave the oven on prior to leaving on a long trip. I can assure you that that has never happened to me — nor have I ever had my home burn...

When you’re about to buy something, you may be able to save money or earn extra miles by first buying a merchant gift card and then using that gift card to make your purchase. Often, though, gift card deals take time. You may have to wait for gift cards to...

What do we think are the best hotel programs for outsized value? Have we noticed some of the same Alaska Airlines quirks that our listeners have? What have our experiences with the EVA Air program been (if any)? We answered these questions and more on the Ask Us Anything hosted...

Stay informed with the latest Wells Fargo updates effective May 22: Understand key changes regarding fraud-induced electronic fund transfers, declined or delayed transactions, and more. Discover how these updates affect your banking experience, including the discontinuation of certain services and the requirements for activating your Paze wallet. Learn what these...

When you think of the American Express Platinum Card, what comes to mind? Maybe access to Centurion Lounges at the airport? A luxury stay booked through Fine Hotels & Resorts?…

Breeze Airways is out with another new airfare deal, this time giving a 50% discount on round trip base fares when using promo code GROW. The Deal Save 50% on round trip base fares with Breeze Airways when using promo code GROW. Direct link to offer terms. Key Terms 50%...

Alaska Airlines quarterly award flight sale, Global Getaways, offers up to 50% off select award flights and it is back for the fourth time since launching in 2024. Latest Global Getaways Sale features Dublin, Hanoi, Calgary & more The latest Global Getaways Sale is here and it provides a discount...

Jordan no longer leads the airline, he carries water for others above him who aren't giving him the space to make decisions. He likely doesn't need the job. Why is he sacrificing his integrity to front these changes? It's time to walk away, and signal that the place he's...

Receive a 25% discount when you redeem Skywards miles for reward flights on Air Canada, Air Mauritius, Azul, Bangkok Airways, Condor, Copa Airlines, Garuda Indonesia,  GOL Airlines, Japan Airlines, Jetstar, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas, South African Airways, TAP Portugal and United Airlines. Book by Mar 31 for travel until...

The American Express Centurion lounge network has been expanding in recent years with new lounges across the United States, Hong Kong, London and beyond. Yet today I learned that The Centurion Lounge at Sao Paulo–Guarulhos (GRU) closed on Feb 28, 2025.  Leaving their long time home in terminal 3 and...

Discover the innovative ChargeUltra 360° Rotating Wireless Charger on Kickstarter. Back this project by Friday to secure your charger and enjoy seamless, rotating wireless charging technology. Don't miss out on this opportunity to upgrade your charging experience before the campaign ends.

Partially because of its distance to the mainland, partially because of its tropical and volcanic geography, and partially because of its vast differences in heritage (over 37% of Hawaiians identify…

Wyndham Rewards can now book and save up to 20% on their stays through June 16th. Plus, members can now enter to win a 4-day getaway in NYC. The post Wyndham Rewards Members Can Save Up to 20% at Participating Hotels appeared first on Miles to Memories.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) made a rather unusual discovery while giving someone a patdown search at Newark Liberty International Airport last Friday after the passenger pulled a turtle out of the front of their pants. Usually accustomed to finding firearms, knives, and drugs, one can only imagine the look...

The Air France KLM Group announced today that it has placed a €300 million… The post Air France KLM Group Places €300 Million Bid For Majority Stake In Air Europa appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.

Ever since Bilt Rewards launched its loyalty program, the best value that you’ve been able to get has been to transfer your points to the loyalty programs of travel partners like Hyatt, American Airlines, Aeroplan, Flying Blue, etc., especially if you can time those redemptions with a substantial transfer bonus....