If I had to describe my relationship with the American Express Platinum card, “it’s complicated” would be an understatement. For all its standout features—like unequaled lounge access and its collection…

Citi is ending several temporary Barclays-era benefits on converted AAdvantage cards beginning October 25, including Wi-Fi credits, bonus categories and companion certificates.

Alan Joyce. Two words that will usually get an opinion pretty quickly from an Australian person. The former…

The major hotel groups don't have global loyalty program promotions nearly as often as they used to, and when they do, they're typically not actually much to get excited about.

American Airlines is launching OneCabin on September 14, adding more than 60 technicians and dedicated repair teams at six hubs. The overdue program targets broken seats, failed entertainment systems, cabin appearance and duct-tape repairs.

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby is celebrating a decade with the carrier and using…

American Airlines has been making a lot of improvements as of late. Or at a minimum, the airline has been making a lot of positive announcements, though it'll take years for the airline to fully see them through.

Spirit’s archive includes payroll, tax, training, disciplinary and medical-leave records alongside 500 million Teams items. The union probably cannot stop the bankruptcy sale, but it has a strong chance of forcing employee-specific safeguards before Google receives anything.

Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian wants his carrier mentioned alongside the world’s best airlines, including Singapore Airlines and the leading carriers of Asia and the Middle East. What makes that especially interesting is that United CEO Scott Kirby said something remarkably similar to me in Denver just hours apart....

Country superstar Dolly Parton tragically passed away on August 25, 2026, at the age of 80. She's an absolute legend who was widely loved, and she had a huge impact on the country music scene, and beyond that, dedicated so much time and money to helping others. There's now a...

This training banner captures American’s HR-first approach: it names traits employees should supply, while the airline still lacks a reward-backed performance system and a CEO-led mission that turns better cabins into better service.

With a change of elevation at only 28 feet and a trail of 0.2 miles in length, Skyline Arch at Arches National Park in Utah is easy to access and yet offers a stunning view of one of the many arches which are located in the park. In 1940, a dramatic...

UPDATE: JetBlue BlueFirst A320 Seat Map Revealed We now have another piece of the BlueFirst puzzle. Aviation insider JonNYC has shared what appears to be the new configuration for JetBlue’s Airbus A320 fleet: The aircraft will retain 162 total seats, but the mix changes substantially: 12 BlueFirst seats in three...

UPDATE: JetBlue BlueFirst A320 Seat Map Revealed We now have another piece of the BlueFirst puzzle. Aviation insider JonNYC has shared what appears to be the new configuration for JetBlue’s Airbus A320 fleet: The aircraft will retain 162 total seats, but the mix changes substantially: 12 BlueFirst seats in three...

UPDATE: JetBlue BlueFirst A320 Seat Map Revealed We now have another piece of the BlueFirst puzzle. Aviation insider JonNYC has shared what appears to be the new configuration for JetBlue’s Airbus A320 fleet: The aircraft will retain 162 total seats, but the mix changes substantially: 12 BlueFirst seats in three...

Delta Air Lines has been growing its presence in Seattle for around a decade now, and has been trying to steal market share from Alaska Airlines. Seattle is a different market than most, in the sense that many locals are fiercely loyal, and like giving business to companies that they...

You’re never too far from another story about a flight attendant being rude to a passenger, and it normally comes with the same hot take: if you hate people that much, just quit your job. Oh boy, if only it were that simple. Let me tell you, the vast majority...

Two female doctors say a male Etihad cabin manager refused their help as a passenger lay in the aisle during a medical emergency, citing “protocol.” Also: a passenger allegedly pulls a Boston fire alarm after missing a JetBlue flight, Hawaii trips shrink 14%, and first class squeezes JetBlue coach.

The FAA is changing what happens to your drink before a Delta flight leaves the gate — and the explanation is stranger than the headline. We also have an extraordinary crew commute and an airport-train promise Chicago has heard before.

An older man refused to move from another passenger’s assigned seat as crew ask for his boarding pass. He repeatedly demands the flight attendant’s last name and calls her a “jive turkey.”

I’m currently in Europe, enjoying some great points and miles redemptions. We got to Europe in business class. There was an airport hotel that only cost me 6,000 points a few days ago and a high-value use of Hilton free night certificates for an SLH property on the Amalfi Coast....

SWISS is getting creative as Zurich Airport prepares for a years-long reconstruction of Dock A, opening an entirely new lounge building near Dock B in early 2027. It will house separate Business and Senator Lounges, offer more space than the current facilities, and eventually be joined by a relocated First...

Just days after the death of the beloved country music star Dolly Parton, Nashville International Airport has announced plans to rename itself in her honor as a “lasting tribute to her indelible legacy and the generations of people she inspired across Tennessee and around the world.” The plans were unveiled...

Tennessee officials are moving forward with plans to rename Nashville International Airport (BNA) in…

National parks offer destinations that preserve and protect natural aspects of the land that they feature — as well as welcome respites for millions of visitors annually — so should the National Park Service of the United States be forced to cede land to private developers? Unsubstantiated reports are circulating that...