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Less than a year ago, Hyatt announced that it was finalizing a $2.7 billion acquisition of Apple Leisure Group, which would bring over 100 new all-inclusive resort-style properties to the portfolio. Now, these hotels are starting to become integrated into…

Update: JetBlue’s service between Boston and Gatwick has been delayed to August 22, 2022, and service between Boston and Heathrow has been delayed to September 20, 2022.  Following the successful launch of the carrier’s first-ever transatlantic flights between New York…

Italian start-up airline ITA has officially begun flying long-haul routes from its base in Milan-Malpensa (MXP). On April 2, 2022, the airline’s first nonstop long-haul flight from the northern Italian city landed at New York’s Kennedy Airport (JFK). The airline…

American Airlines will be launching nonstop flights from Miami to Ocho Rios, Jamaica. The new flight will bring customers to resorts throughout the island and will be the third destination in Jamaica that American will serve. The Flight The flight…

After an almost 2-year hiatus, American Airlines is once again flying nonstop between its hub in Philadelphia (PHL) and the popular Portuguese capital of Lisbon (LIS). After the route was originally launched, it proved popular among travelers looking to explore…

After the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Delta Air Lines made some tweaks to its SkyMiles program to make it easier for flyers to achieve and maintain Medallion elite status. Now, it’s making 1 of those changes permanent, in addition…

Update: The offers mentioned below have expired and are no longer avilable.  The recently launched World of Hyatt Business Credit Card is a great option for traveling business owners who often stay at Hyatt hotels thanks to its perks and earning…

Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. For a limited time, StatusMatch.com is offering the opportunity to match your elite status to Royal Air Maroc’s Safar Flyer program. While you may not think having Royal Air…

A new hotel in Miami is now open, and if you’re an IHG One Rewards loyalist (or enjoy a good deal), you’ll want to pay attention. Let’s dig into all of the details! IHG Opens Atwell Suites Miami Brickell IHG…

Dropping off your checked baggage at the airport before a flight has often been a confusing — and even frustrating — process. It may be unclear which line you’re supposed to be in, and those lines can often be very…

Air Tahiti Nui is set to launch nonstop flights between Papeete (PPT) in French Polynesia and Seattle (SEA) starting October 4, 2022. Seattle will join Los Angeles (LAX) as the airline’s second U.S. destination. Building on this move, Alaska Airlines…

Bilt Rewards has partnered with Wells Fargo & Company to issue a co-branded credit card to allow members to pay for their rent and earn points with no transaction fee at any rental property in the U.S. Since its entrance…

Building on its current flight from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Sydney (SYD), Qantas will add a second flight from the airport — this time to Melbourne (MEL), one of Australia’s 3 transpacific gateway cities. The Timing The new service to…

Capital One is launching its Capital One Entertainment program for eligible cardholders. The new entertainment platform will provide 2 things for cardmembers — access to events worldwide and the ability to use miles or cash back earned through individual credit…

Alaska Airlines plans to retire its Airbus family of aircraft as well as its Bombardier Q400 propeller aircraft by the end of 2023 in an effort to simplify the fleet to save on costs. Current Fleet Alaska Airlines is the…

Many travelers thought the beloved Airbus A380 was yet another tragic casualty of the coronavirus pandemic. However, the world’s largest commercial airliner has some life in it yet — and 1 Middle Eastern airline is actually bringing some of its…

Delta has taken delivery of its first-ever Airbus A321neo. The airline joins many other carriers across the world that are already flying the popular aircraft type. The narrow-body A321neos are more fuel-efficient and are capable of flying longer routes, such…

Update: The offers mentioned below have expired and are no longer available. The IHG One Rewards Traveler Credit Card recently got a makeover, with updates to some of its benefits plus a brand-new welcome bonus that happens to be the highest…

Update: The offer information below has expired and is no longer available. We’ve known for a few months that Chase and IHG have been planning to launch a new co-branded IHG credit card. Now, that card is finally here: the IHG…

The countdown is officially on for the launch of Air New Zealand’s nonstop service between Auckland (AKL) and New York. New Zealand’s borders are set to open to U.S. visitors from May 2, 2022, and this route will begin a…

Spirit Airlines is upping its ante out of Newark this summer. The ultra-low-cost airline has announced 4 new routes from Newark (EWR) to Indianapolis (IND), Los Angeles (LAX), Oakland (OAK), and Pittsburgh (PIT). “We know people are eager to travel…