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Capital One has been on a roll lately, making frequent changes to its rewards program — known as Capital One Miles — to better compete against the industry heavyweights like Chase Ultimate Rewards and American Express Membership Rewards. In 2021…

Update:  The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available.   Recently, World of Hyatt added over 100 resort-style properties to its portfolio through its acquisition of Apple Leisure Group. Guests are able to start booking stays at these…

Swiss International Air Lines has shared that Miami (MIA) will be the first destination to see its brand-new premium economy cabin. This all-new product will make its debut on the airline’s Zurich (ZRH) to Miami (MIA) route from early March…

Caribbean Airlines is about to start service from Houston (IAH) to 2 Caribbean and South American destinations. Service from Houston (IAH) to Georgetown (GEO) in Guyana and Port of Spain (POS) in Trinidad is set to begin on March 22,…

American Airlines is making a number of changes to the upgrade process, some of which will be beneficial to lower-tier elites. The airline is introducing complimentary upgrades for AAdvantage Gold and Platinum members, as well as introducing an automated system…

Delta’s nonstop service from Salt Lake City (SLC) to London-Heathrow (LHR) is returning. The U.K. capital is set to become the fourth European destination that will see nonstop service from Salt Lake City, joining Amsterdam (AMS), Frankfurt (FRA), and Paris…

Citi will become one of the only top major banks in the U.S. to eliminate overdraft fees come this summer. Overdraft fees have caused a lot of economic hardship for consumers as they struggle through the pandemic, and Citi is…

Update: The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Qatar Airways’ latest promotion gives passengers the option to save up to $500 on business class tickets or $125 on economy tickets when booking directly. The promotion is…

Marriott’s high-end St. Regis brand will open a new hotel in London’s fancy Mayfair neighborhood in 2023. This will be the first St. Regis hotel in the U.K. and will provide another luxury hotel to redeem points at once it…

Update: The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Kimpton Hotels, part of the IHG family of hotels, is offering 20% off its best available rate plan at most of its hotels through the end of 2022…

Air New Zealand’s long-awaited nonstop service between Auckland (AKL) and Newark (EWR) has officially been put back on the table, now with an anticipated start date before the end of 2022. The news comes not long after Air New Zealand…

Iceland’s newest airline, PLAY, has announced that Orlando (MCO) will be its fourth nonstop U.S. destination served from its hub at Reykjavik (KEF), the Icelandic capital. Here’s what you need to know about this new route. PLAY Lands in Orlando…

As of March 2022, London-based Virgin Atlantic will operate its full, pre-pandemic route network between the U.K. and the U.S. Flights from London-Heathrow (LHR) to Seattle (SEA) and Washington, D.C. (IAD) — Virgin’s remaining 2 suspended destinations — will resume…

Capital One is introducing an innovative new dining program for its rewards cardmembers that will begin debuting in 11 large U.S. cities. The program, in partnership with famous chef José Andrés, will offer cardmembers the opportunity to book tables at…

Currently, there aren’t many lounge options at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL). In fact, there are currently just 3: a United Club in Terminal 1, a Delta Sky Club in Terminal 2, and a Priority Pass restaurant (Kafe Kalik) in Terminal…

Cayman Airways will soon resume its nonstop service between its home base in Grand Cayman (GCM) and Denver International Airport (DEN) in Colorado. From February 26, 2022, the seasonal route between Denver and Grand Cayman will return with once-weekly service…

Cross-border travel is back with a boom this summer as Air Canada schedules 4 new routes to the U.S. and reinstates 41 routes to 11 more cities. The new routes are from Montréal (YUL) to Atlanta (ATL) and Detroit (DTW),…

Update: The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. To celebrate February 22, 2022 (2/22/22) falling on Tuesday, United has launched a sale that can save you big money on business class flights to London. Today only,…

This is huge news: Qatar Airways will be replacing its Qmiles air miles currency with Avios.  From March 2022, passengers wishing to use points to redeem flights on Qatar Airways flights will use Avios. The exact date for the switchover…

JetBlue has added a hot new destination in Mexico to its network. The inaugural flight from New York (JFK) touched down in Mexico’s popular West Coast vacation destination Puerto Vallarta (PVR) on Saturday, February 19, 2022. “As demand for travel…

Newbie ultra-low-cost airline Breeze Airways has confirmed it will open its fifth base at Hartford’s Bradley International Airport (BDL) in Connecticut. The opening of the new base will bring with it 8 yet-to-be-disclosed new routes for the airline. “As a…