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Gone are the days when you need to see an airport agent to check your bags in before your flight. Alaska Airlines has become the first U.S.-based airline to introduce electronic bag tagging, allowing customers to complete the check-in process…

British Airways has moved from its current location at JFK’s Terminal 7 to its new home 1 terminal down at Terminal 8, home to current Oneworld partner American Airlines. By moving into the same terminal building, the 2 airlines are…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Delta has had chronic issues over the past several years with overcrowding in its popular Sky Clubs at airports across the country. There are simply too many people and…

American Airlines has been operating a program for years called AirPass, which represented a great way to save money on airfare with the airline. It was also a guaranteed way to achieve AAdvantage elite status, depending on how much you…

Update: The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. IHG is out with a very limited-time promotion for Cyber Monday where you can earn 10,000 IHG points for booking and staying 2 nights between now and December…

Scandinavian Airlines, known as SAS, will be launching flights from New York’s JFK airport to Copenhagen (CPH) in Denmark in 2023. This new flight will allow passengers to fly into Copenhagen and then jump to a number of Scandinavian destinations…

As part of a U.S. expansion, South American carrier LATAM is introducing a new route from Los Angeles (LAX) to São Paulo (GRU). While this route has been trialed by other carriers before successfully, LATAM is hoping to utilize its…

In an effort to reduce crowding in Delta Sky Club, Delta will slowly be introducing a priority lane for select customers, as first reported by The Points Guy. These passengers will have first dibs on access to the club before…

Bahamasair is adding a new route from Freeport, one of the main cities on Grand Bahama, to Raleigh, North Carolina. Raleigh, a major hub city for several Fortune 500 companies and the epi-center for commerce in North Carolina, will now…

Marriott Bonvoy has adjusted the published requirements to earn its highest status tier, Ambassador Elite. The changes will, unfortunately, require additional spending from members, though Marriott Bonvoy is adding back the ability to utilize a personal concierge as a benefit….

If you’ve traveled to or from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in the last number of years, you know how much of a pain it is to get from there to downtown Washington, D.C. (or any other part of the…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Capital One has introduced several new benefits on a few of its credit cards thanks to a new partnership with Uber. The new partnership will include opportunities for membership…

Update: The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Princess Cruises is running a Black Friday sale, offering a variety of sailings for under $100 per day. If you’re considering going on a cruise, you’ll want to…

American will soon be eliminating its Boston to Toronto route and replacing it with flights from New York-JFK. These flights will help bring traffic through New York-JFK, a hub for American and JetBlue, and serve as another option to Canada’s…

United Airlines has announced changes that will make it a bit more difficult to earn elite status in the MileagePlus program, starting with flights in 2023. Airlines tend to adjust the requirements necessary to earn status every few years and…

Over the past several years, many travel brands have been forced to make pricing and policies much more visible during the booking process. Airbnb is the latest company to make it possible for travelers to see the all-in pricing before…

United Airlines has opened a “Club Lite” lounge concept called United Club Fly at Denver International Airport (DEN) between gates B61 and B63 in Concourse B East. At just over 1,500 square feet, the lounge takes up as much space…

Alaska Airlines and Lyft are partnering up to offer miles for every dollar spent on Lyft rides … an easy way to pick up additional miles for taking ride-share rides you’re probably going to take anyway. Lyft recently partnered with…

Update: The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Usually sitting in the middle seat on a plane has no benefits. You’re cramped between 2 other passengers, have to fight over the armrest, and risk falling asleep…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. If you want to pick up some additional Etihad Guest miles, there’s an easy way to do so, but you need to act quickly. When you rent a car…

Spirit Airlines, the ultra-low-cost carrier known for its uncomfortable economy seats and low fares has introduced new seats, both in “economy class” and for its Big Front Seat concept. While these new seats aren’t revolutionary, they will provide some added…