A reader on Delta Air lines flight 800 from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles on Sunday had a front row seat to a large dalmatian experiencing bowel issues throughout the six hour journey. Passengers in the area around the dalmatian were told they would receive 4,000 SkyMiles for the inconvenience. Continue...

Last month, I wrote about Hong Kong Airlines restarting flights between Hong Kong International… The post Hong Kong Airlines Resumed Nonstop Service to Vancouver This Past Weekend appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.

Office Depot and OfficeMax stores have returned with its profitable gift card deal on Visa gift cards through 1/25/25. The Deal Buy $300+ Visa gift cards at Office Depot/OfficeMax & get $15 off instantly. Key Terms Valid January 19 – January 25, 2025 Limit 10 per household/business (different stores may...

In late 2023, Lufthansa Group announced a narrow body fleet modernization, whereby the airline group ordered Airbus A220s and Boeing 737 MAXs. When placing aircraft orders, Lufthansa Group often doesn’t initially reveal which specific airline an aircraft is intended for. So along those lines, there’s now an interesting update.

On a recent trip from Salt Lake City to Paris, I glanced over at my neighbor, who had Ziploc bags full of dried fruit and nuts. Oddly, he had them in both his own seat pocket and in his neighbor’s seat pocket. I initially thought that his neighbor must somehow...

Two bratty children A pilot and a flight attendant got into a kerfuffle on an American Airlines flight over an empty pizza box, with the flight attendant refusing to take it, the pilot leaving it in the aisle, then the flight attendant and his colleagues kicking it down the aisle...

Precautions for travel to authoritarian regimes can be applied to travel to the US to protect travelers from the incoming US regime. The post Precautions for Travel to Authoritarian Regimes (Updated for USA) appeared first on Rapid Travel Chai.

A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips. Continue reading Try This Viral Hotel Thermostat Hack? One Slip Could Cost You $500 [Roundup]...

Choice Privileges is a loyalty program that I don’t talk about all that much, given that the brand doesn’t have that many aspirational properties. That being said, Choice Privileges has a big global footprint, and in some parts of the world (particularly Northern Europe), the program has some of the...

If you earned Diamond or Platinum Medallion status for the 2024 SkyMiles year and haven’t yet selected your Choice Benefits, you have about ten days left to pull the trigger. The post Time is Running Out to Select Your Delta Choice Benefits! (What Are You Picking?) appeared first on Eye of...

Best Western Rewards is a loyalty program I don’t talk about much, given that the hotel portfolio isn’t exactly aspirational. That being said, I figure it’s time to cover the program’s status match promotion, which is the easiest such offer from any major hotel group. The catch? Best Western Rewards...

Among the major hotel loyalty programs, Hilton Honors has most consistently offered a status challenge promotion. All things considered, Hilton is one of the most generous loyalty programs when it comes to giving out status, whether it’s through a credit card or through a status challenge.

The Platinum Card from American Express (review) and The Business Platinum Card from American Express (review) both participate in Amexs Global Lounge Collection, whichincludes accessto Amex Centurion Lounges, Delta Sky Clubs, Priority Pass Lounges, Escape Lounges, and more. (Enrollment is required for select benefits)

Hawaiian Airlines will finally start operating its brand new Boeing 787 Dreamliners on a route long enough so that the experience can be properly enjoyed.

One of the great things about the big threeglobal airline alliancesis that they offer reciprocal lounge access for travelers. In this post, I want to take a closer look at the SkyTeam alliances lounge access policy, as understanding the nuances of airport lounge access can be complicated.