Link: Learn more about The Platinum Card® from American ExpressThe Platinum Card® from American Express (review) has recently undergone a major refresh. With this, we’ve seen the card get an $895 annual fee (Rates & Fees), which is shattering records among premium cards. However, for once, I’d say this card refresh...

Since its launch, Virgin Voyages has shaken up the cruise industry by doing things differently. Instead of a few massive dining rooms, the line offers several premium restaurants at no extra charge. Gratuities are included in your fare. Even Wi-Fi comes standard, which makes sense since you need it for...

Avelo Airlines has introduced a new subscription-based membership program called Avelo Plus. It offers travelers perks, discounted fares, and the ability to stack benefits with the airline’s frequent promotions. The launch comes at a pivotal time for the low-cost carrier as it continues to expand operations on the East Coast...

Delta Air Lines has confirmed that it is replacing hundreds of power units on Airbus A320 series aircraft that have been linked with a shocking rise in so-called fume events that have sickened crew members and passengers. The Atlanta-based airline started the replacement program in 2022, but has only now publicly...

Bilt Rewards has announced its Rent Day promos for October. The headliner of the monthly promotion is that Bilt members can get up to a 50% bonus towards redeeming points for Amazon purchases. That sounds great on the surface, but Bilt Rewards normally redeem at 0.7 cents each at Amazon, so...

United Airlines is bringing its lounge concept out of the airport and into the sports arena with an ambitious new project in Washington, DC. Inside United’s New “Globe Club” And Lounge At Capital One Arena United Airlines is taking its lounge play beyond airports with a new in-arena concept inside Washington, D.C.’s...

$50 Credit for Chase Travel Booking Chase is targeting select Sapphire Preferred and Ink Business Preferred cardholders with a $50 credit that they can use toward their next booking through Chase Travel. This is the same offer that we saw back in June, but more people are now receiving it. If targeted,...

A ‘big fat’ cat managed to escape her owner on a recent Delta Air Lines flight and decided that First Class was a far more appropriate place for her ‘spoiled ass,’ according to another passenger who caught the hilarious moment in a now viral TikTok video. Now viewed more than 760,000...

Emirates is celebrating the 25th Anniversary of their Skywards program in a big way! The airline is offering 50% bonus Skywards miles on all flights worldwide across all fare classes! On top of this there is a contest to win miles and bonuses on buying/gifting miles as well as with...

IHG has returned with another sale that’s giving a 100% bonus when buying their points. That means you can buy IHG Rewards points for 0.5 cents per point (cpp). This is a limited-time sale that ends on Saturday, October 11th. Unlike the many IHG sales that are labeled as a mystery...

News and notes from around the interweb: Oh, come on. The federal government was primarily responsible for this. The Black Hawk helicopter shouldn’t have been in the approach path. Maybe you want to apportion some blame to the air traffic control system. But scheduling flights to...

When you travel somewhere, it’s important to understand the laws of that country, since they can impact tourists and locals alike. We’re seeing Saudi Arabia invest an unprecedented amount of money in tourism at the moment. It remains to be seen what comes of that, but it sure is a...

New Wyndham Promotion Wyndham has launched a new promotion for Wyndham Rewards members. You can get 7,500 bonus points just by staying two nights at eligible hotels during the promotion period. You can earn the bonus for up to four stays, and you can get an extra 7,500 points if you...

Chase has come out with an excellent new offer for the Marriott Boundless Card. New applicants receive 125,000 Bonvoy points and a free night certificate worth up to 50,000 points after being approved and spending $3,000 on the card within the first 3 months. The free night cert can be...