We recently spent one day in Manila in the Philippines. Here is my expert recommendation of what to do with one day in Manila, from Intramuros to Binondo and more ...

Marriott Bonvoy has brought back a mystery bonus for buying their points. With this round of the offer it looks like some members are getting a bonus as high as 40% while others like myself are a discount of 30% for buying points. The buy points bonus/discount offer Receive a...

Qantas Frequent Flyer is a program that doesn’t get much attention from US-based travelers or points and miles enthusiasts. While Qantas has a distance-based award chart, it charges for point redemptions based on cumulative mileage rather than on the total for each segment, as many programs do. Last May, Qantas...

American Airlines is poised to win back three gates at Chicago O’Hare, undercutting United’s effort to use aggressive growth and gate reallocations to widen its advantage at the airport. If the preliminary determination holds and the FAA’s flight caps stay in place, Scott Kirby’s strategy to squeeze American further out...

Capital One Shopping is targeting select customers with an offer for $250 back when opening a new Kraken account.

News and notes from around the interweb: A single temperature sensor at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport was being used for Polymarket bets on Paris temperatures so someone stuck a hair dryer next to it and made $34,000 this month. Charges have been filed. polymarket was settling Paris temperature bets...

A minimum of 54 structures have been destroyed as a result of at least 100 wildfires in Georgia and at least 130 wildfires in Florida in April of 2026 that have been burning out of control, as greater than 35,000 acres have already burned in Georgia and greater than 25,000...

Spirit Airlines told a bankruptcy judge it could run out of usable cash next week, even after carving out restricted funds for payroll, taxes, and creditor-controlled accounts. Spirit is not presenting a real path back to profitability — it is asking the court to help it survive long enough for...

Flying Blue has launched a new promotion, offering a bonus of 10,000 miles when you book and take one Air France or KLM flight.

The Lufthansa Group is expanding its fare structure for short- and medium-haul flights with…

We’ve written about Roame.travel before, an award tool that can be particularly useful when searching for award availability with Oneworld airlines. If you’ve been interested in the service but haven’t wanted to pay full price, you can currently save 25% with our exclusive promo code FM25. Read Greg’s guide to...

Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines have been quietly reshaping parts of its customer experience, and if you’ve poked around alaskaair.com recently, you may have noticed some new language popping up around Atmos Rewards upgrades and how upgrades are now processed for elites and customers flying both Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian...

Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) is about to see some big changes…

I flew from Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Dallas Fort Worth…

AT&T and Citi have revamped the AT&T Points Plus® World Mastercard®, adding monthly discounts on wireless and internet bills, plus more opportunities to earn rewards.

Flight attendants union head Sara Nelson is now urging President Trump to throw Spirit Airlines a lifeline, a remarkable turn for one of organized labor’s most prominent progressive voices. Her appeal doubles as an argument that the Biden administration’s antitrust decision helped push Spirit to the brink, even as the...

Boarding an airplane can be a stressful time. A recent survey reveals one thing that passengers should probably stop doing while boarding.

United Airlines is having its “Concorde” moment, speculating that even if fuel prices retreat, it can raise fares and keep them higher. United Thinks Higher Airfares May Be Here To Stay, Even If Fuel Prices Retreat United CEO Scott Kirby is making two arguments that deserve to be considered together,...