A veteran American Airlines mechanic was charged this week for purposely sabotaging a plane ahead of takeoff, saying he was upset with the airline over its impasse with the mechanics’ union. The Miami Herald reports Abdul-Majeed Marouf Ahmed Alani...
Earlier this year, we wrote that Phoenix (PHX) would be getting both an Amex Centurion & Escape Lounge in late 2019 or early 2020. Then in June, the first renderings of the space were released. And now, American Express...
Alaska Airlines is cutting more flights from the West Coast to Minneapolis-St. Paul (MSP), slashing its nonstop route to San Diego (SAN) at the start of 2020 as a part of broader cuts to flights to the Midwest and...
Sun Country Airlines has transformed rapidly from Minnesota’s beloved hometown and old school airline to a low-cost carrier, adding bag and seat selection fees, selling off to a New York private equity firm, and removing first class seats in...
In the wake of IHG’s decision to eliminate tiny plastic bottles in their rooms, another big name is following suit. Marriott, the world’s largest hotel chain, just announced on Wednesday that they will stop using single-use toiletry bottles of...
United Airlines announced Wednesday that it was immediately removing its expiration window for unused MileagePlus miles, joining Delta and just a handful of other airlines. Until today, United miles had expired after 18 months of inactivity. From American Airlines...
Chase Ultimate Rewards has added Emirates’ Skywards mileage program as a transfer partner, the 13th transfer partner in Chase’s stable. Emirates is far from the strongest option for using your Chase Ultimate Rewards points, but the more choices, the...
Friday, Aug. 23 is “National Cheap Flight Day.” And we just won’t stand for this. Depending on who you talk to, this period as summer blends into fall is when airlines are more likely to sell cheap airfare. Just...
Just as the sharing economy has reshaped all our lives, Airbnb has changed the travel world – and we argue that’s for the better. Still, the home rental platform is largely viewed as a scrappy upstart compared to established...
United Airlines announced a slew of exciting new routes to Europe and the Caribbean on Thursday, including a brand-new nonstop flight from Chicago-O’Hare (ORD) to Zurich (ZRH) and summer seasonal flights from its hub in Newark (EWR) to both...
