News - Page 22

The idea that you’re going to be wasting tons of time when flying is so ingrained in us that some people arrive at the airport 4 or 5 hours ahead of time, just in case. Delays, tarmac waits, layovers —…

The Business Platinum Card^® from American Express is chock-full of benefits upon enrollment, from airport lounge access to credits that can save your business money. However, the card isn’t usually your best bet for everyday business spending. It has a handful…

Thanks to its incredible flexibility, Amex Membership Rewards is one of the most valuable travel rewards programs around. It boasts well over a dozen airline transfer partners. And now, there’s a 25% transfer bonus to one of its partners, JetBlue…

Air Canada is mandating that its Basic economy passengers check their larger bags — and will charge a fee for doing so. As of next year, passengers who bought the cheapest Air Canada fare must check their larger bags. The…

Hilton is planning a significant expansion in Morocco. The goal is to open 9 new hotels spanning 7 brands, the first of which will open in 2025 and the last in 2027. There is a lot to talk about when it…

Deserving children and their families can fly to meet Santa Claus this holiday season thanks to United’s new “Fantasy Flights” from 13 airports. All of these flights will take them to United’s new hub for the holidays at the North…

The opening of one of the coolest hotels in Hyatt’s portfolio has been pushed back several times. We’re talking about the Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur, a luxury property opening in Malaysia’s chic new skyscraper. However, there’s some good news, as…

Avelo, the ultra-low-cost airline, will launch 10 new routes from Raleigh-Durham (RDU), including 2 international destinations, and will establish bases at Charlotte Concord-Padgett Airport (USA) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM). “Establishing bases in Charlotte and Wilmington, as well as our…

Turo is a popular peer-to-peer car-sharing marketplace where car owners can list their personal vehicles for others to rent. People often refer to Turo as “the Airbnb of car rentals.” United Airlines has teamed up with Turo to provide travelers…

The Chase Freedom Unlimited^® isn’t a flashy card, but it’s one that has been in my wallet for years, and it will remain there until the end of time. Okay, so “the end of time” may be a bit dramatic,…

One of our favorite airline programs, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, has a new 20% transfer bonus from Chase Ultimate Rewards, giving you a limited-time opportunity to get even more value out of your hard-earned points. Here are all of the…

Here’s a great offer to consider if you have a hefty balance of Chase Ultimate Rewards points to use. Now, through January 15, 2025, you can receive a 20% bonus when transferring Chase Ultimate Rewards points to Air Canada Aeroplan….

Throughout the year, Chase will offer transfer bonuses to its airline or hotel program partners. In its latest promotion, Chase is offering a 70% bonus when you convert Chase Ultimate Rewards points to IHG One Rewards points. We’ll review the…

Whether at a fast-casual restaurant or a coffee shop, the question of tipping at checkout has become a nationwide source of stress. With tipping culture at an all-time high, we set out to discover where Americans are most — and…

Hilton has incorporated additional Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) properties into the Hilton Honors program. Now, there are over 400 participating properties at which you can earn or redeem Hilton Honors points and enjoy select elite benefits. Hilton…

The credit card landscape in 2024 has been dynamic, with exciting new products and enhanced benefits that particularly appeal to travelers. However, whether you were ready for these changes or not, many of them came at the expense of a…

Lufthansa’s new Allegris business class product is already flying on a handful of routes, and more planes are set to be retrofitted over the coming months. Today, Lufthansa unvieled how much it will cost to select premium business class seats…

TAP Air Portugal is expanding in the U.S. with a spate of seasonal routes that will launch next year, including its first-ever flights from Los Angeles. These 3 new seasonal routes to Portugal are Boston to Porto, Los Angeles to Lisbon,…

Black & Yellow Friday has been extended through Travel Tuesday with savings of 80% off Spirit flights when booked with vacation packages. This could represent a big savings, especially if you are traveling with your family or group of friends….

United’s hub in the nation’s capital by way of Dulles Airport is often overlooked compared to some of the airline’s “superstar” hubs in places like Denver and Newark. However, the airport plays a pivotal role in the carrier’s network, especially…

It’s Giving Tuesday. After spending money on new gadgets and booking travel for the past few days, you might be looking for ways to help others today. Chase can help you do that with your points balance. You’ve been able…