Today's bonus offer highlight is the latest extension of the up to 3x points offer from Best Western for stays at various hotels in Austria, Germany and Switzerland. Check out all of the new bonuses added today: The post December 31 Bonus Offer Highlight: Best Western Rewards – Up to 3x...

We’ve all been there — standing in a hotel room wondering who, exactly, designed this space and whether they’ve ever stayed in a hotel themselves. Because sometimes the rooms make…

An American Airlines passenger says he was physically shoved twice—once before boarding and again after taking his seat on AA4586 from JFK to Indianapolis. He claims an FAA inspector onboard urged the crew to remove the aggressive traveler, but that American instead kicked off the man who reported it, leaving...

Three new Bilt credit cards will be launched on February 7, 2026 and we’ve been eagerly awaiting details to know how good (or not good) the cards will be. Over the past week or so, more definitive information has been shared in some areas, while there have also been numerous...

Happy New Year, and here's to a fantastic 2026! The post My 2025 Recap: Best Flights, Reflections, and Previewing 2026 first appeared on Altitude Yes.

A former Delta Air Lines flight attendant has filed a lawsuit against the airline, claiming the company retaliated against him following some concerns he had after working a flight to Israel, which got very close to a missile attack. This is an interesting case, as there’s a bit more to...

What is “popular” should help you understand why, year after year, I focus on the stories that I do, though I’m sensing a change is afoot. As we close out the year of 2025, I’m looking back at the 10 most popular posts of 2025 in terms of traffic on...

Nowadays airlines put a lot of effort into their safety videos, and basically view it as an extension of their marketing efforts.

A viral video shows a passenger collecting and stacking TSA bins after screening — and it’s reignited an airport etiquette fight. Some checkpoints expect you to bus your own tray, others tell passengers to leave them alone, and the germ factor makes the “helpful” move less appealing than it sounds. Continue...

I flew to and from 44 airports in 2025 (one more than 2024) across… The post 2025 in Review: My Top 10 Airport Lounges appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.

For many years, Bank of America has offered cardholders complimentary access to hundreds of museums nationwide on the first full weekend of each month. That’s via a program called Museums on Us and it’s available to both credit and debit cardholders. The Deal Get free access to hundreds of museums...

Several months back, we saw American Airlines introduce its long awaited new Boeing 787-9Ps, featuring all-new cabins (not to be confused with the new Airbus A321XLRs, which are also a major development, but serve different missions). This is an exciting development for the airline, as it represents a significantly upgraded...

2025 was a big year for me. I graduated from business school, moved back to New York City,… The post Reflecting on my 2025 travel year: 154,000 miles, 8 elite statuses, and 9 standout trips appeared first on From the Tray Table.

2025 brought further attention to air traffic control staffing and equipment issues, and weather-related irregular operations weren't an uncommon sighting. The post FAA 2025 Stats: Over 60% of Delays Were Weather Related, & More first appeared on Altitude Yes.

With 2025 coming to a close, I am once again taking a look back… The post 2025 In Review: My Top 10 Posts appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.

Recapping a fun year of travel with the 2025 Travel Year in Review and looking ahead to what's coming in 2026. The post 2025 Travel Year in Review appeared first on ATX Jetsetter.

A Delta Air Lines flight attendant who was caught up in a ballistic missile attack on Tel Aviv’s main airport in May 2025 is now suing the Atlanta-based carrier for retaliation after he was terminated in response to an investigation prompted by this incident. Mark Shannon, who had worked as...

I flew on 174 flights in 2025. These were all in First or Business… The post 2025 In Review: My Top 10 In-Flight Meals appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.

Delta Air Lines has long marketed itself as the most operationally reliable carrier in the USA, but recent operational struggles have exposed a vulnerability that becomes so much more fascinating when you unpack the details. A word of warning: this is a pretty geeky article. Delta’s Pilot Scheduling Software Slowed...

It’s almost 2026. The year is coming to a close today and I’m looking… The post 2025 In Review: My Flight Statistics appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.

That inflight coffee isn’t brewed from a kitchen faucet—it’s made with water drawn from an aircraft tank. A new analysis of three years of EPA aircraft-water records tallied 35,000+ test locations and graded airlines A to F: one carrier scored perfect, while American and JetBlue landed in D territory. Here’s...

Delta Air Lines has long prided itself in operational reliability, even trademarking the term ”The On-Time Machine.” However, is that concept now a thing of the past? New alleged data suggests so…

tl;dr – There were some good ones to pick from but I’ve narrowed the list! I’m grateful for… The post The Year In Review: My 15 Favorite Hotel Stays of 2025 appeared first on You Are Travel.

New York has some of the world’s most congested airspace, so it’s important for pilots to be prepared, brief the approach, etc. Here’s an example of two airline pilots who seemingly approached New York Kennedy Airport (JFK) completely unprepared, in a way that’s rather concerning.

As severe winter weather swept across the Midwest and Northeast over the Christmas holidays, the inevitable travel delays started to pile up. Flights were significantly delayed and canceled, with passengers left stranded as airlines scrambled to adjust their packed schedules. One passenger on a delayed United Airlines plane at Chicago...

When your flight is hit by a long, overnight delay, the airline you choose to fly with can have a big impact on the help and assistance you’ll receive while you wait out the disruption. While some airlines will leave you high and dry, others will promise to provide hotel...