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Qatar Airways CEO Promises New First Class and Qsuites, Reaffirms Commitment to A380
It’s out with the old and in with the new at Qatar Airways. New CEO Badr Mohammed Al Meer has only been at the helm of the airline for a few months, but he’s already announcing big changes to the…
[Expired] [Award Alert] Plenty of Business Class Seats to Germany Through Early 2025 for 63k Miles
Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. If you’re eager to visit Germany — and want to do so in style — you’re going to want to pay attention. Right now, you can book business class…
A First Look at Singapore Airlines’ New Premium Economy Dining and Amenities
Nearly a decade has passed since Singapore Airlines launched its premium economy product. This week, the Star Alliance carrier unveiled its biggest revamp of the cabin yet — a 2-year project encompassing new meals, amenities, and welcome Champagne. Here’s a…
Discounted Singapore Airlines Award Flights on New York to Frankfurt Route [April 2024]
It’s time once again for Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer to update its Spontaneous Escapes promotion. This round features significant discounts on redemptions for travel this April. The monthly offer from Singapore allows members to book select flights at a discount when…
[Expired] [Award Alert] Wide-Open Business Class Availability to Paris From 40,000 Points
Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. Bring the whole crew to Paris next fall and winter — we just found tons of business class award space from several U.S. airports. Here’s your chance to burn…
New 25% Transfer Bonus From Chase to Air France-KLM Flying Blue
One of our favorite airline programs, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, has a new 25% 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…
Etihad’s A380 Returns to New York in April [AUH to JFK]
Much to the delight of luxury travelers and AvGeeks around the world, Etihad’s iconic Airbus A380 returned to the skies on July 25, 2023, after being grounded during the pandemic. Until now, the superjumbo has been exclusively flying between the…
Coming This Year: Alaska Visa Signature Cardholders Earn 3x Miles on Rent With Bilt
We just learned that Bilt Rewards has added Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan as a transfer partner, which is a major coup. Up to this point, Alaska has not had a partnership with any major transferable currency. In addition, we’ve learned…
Bilt Rewards Becomes Alaska Airlines’ First-Ever Transfer Partner
Bilt Rewards is one of the best flexible point currencies out there — and the program continues to wow us with its fee-free rent payments, travel partner lineup, and unprecedented transfer bonuses. Today, Bilt is adding the transfer partner we’ve…
Save 31.4% Off Breeze Airways Flights for Pi Day [Today Only]
Breeze Airways is a relatively new low-cost airline that focuses on point-to-point routes that connect small and midsize airports that are often ignored by larger airlines. And now, the airline is offering a sale to celebrate Pi Day — save…
Amex Offer: Spend $250 at IHG Hotels & Resorts, Get $50 Back
Check your accounts because American Express just rolled out a nice Amex Offer for select IHG Hotels & Resorts. Now through June 15, 2024, when you spend $250 or more at participating IHG Hotels & Resorts, you can earn $50…
Priority Boarding Now Available for All Virgin Atlantic Flying Club Members
Virgin Atlantic has decided it’s high time that all members of its Flying Club get priority boarding, no matter their elite status level. Starting today, March 14, 2024, Virgin’s entry-level Red members will enjoy priority boarding, among the first group…
Hilton Acquires Graduate Hotels Brand for $210 Million
Hilton Hotels has announced that it will acquire the Graduate Hotels brand in the second quarter of 2024. There’s a ton to cover, so let’s dive right in! Graduate Hotels Brand Joins Hilton Honors Later This Year Hilton says it…
[Expired] [Award Alert] Wide-Open Business Class Availability to London for As Low as 19k Points
Update:The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available. One of the absolute best deals from Virgin Atlantic is back — saving you 50% off redemptions on the airline’s (already) reasonably priced award flights between the U.S. and…
Just Announced: Hyatt and Small Luxury Hotels Partnership Officially Ending in May
Last month, Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) announced the end of its partnership with Hyatt and plans for a new partnership with Hilton. We now have more details about how and when SLH and Hyatt’s partnership will end…
JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa To Open Next Year
Marriott is bringing the ultra-luxe JW Marriott brand to a popular island in Greece. Here’s everything you need to know about this new resort. First JW Marriott Hotel in Greece JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa will have 160 guest…
Delta Restarts Nonstop JFK-Venice Route
Delta Air Lines is bringing back nonstop flights between New York City and one of Italy’s most picturesque cities. Here’s what you need to know about this exciting news! Delta Resumes Direct Flights Between JFK and Venice Delta has restarted…
Bilt and American Airlines To End Partnership in June
Bilt Rewards exploded onto the points and miles scene in 2021 by giving people a way to earn transferable points on something that they normally wouldn’t earn travel rewards on: rent. Some have criticized it for being a niche program…
Fly From California to Montréal With Porter Airlines This Summer
Porter Airlines is launching new nonstop routes from Los Angeles (LAX) and San Francisco (SFO) to Montréal, Canada (YUL) just in time for summer. “Passengers can now more easily travel across the continent in style with Porter’s unmatched elevated economy…
Frontier Airlines Unveils New Premium Seat
Frontier Airlines is about to introduce a touch of premium to its low-cost cabins. The ultra-low-cost carrier has unveiled a new premium seating option called UpFront Plus, which comes with some extra comforts that you’d usually associate with domestic business…
Walt Disney World Summer Ticket Offers [Big Savings]
Taking a family vacation to Walt Disney World is a dream for many kids and a goal for many parents. But the cost can be eye-watering for many of us travel planners. Well, to help make your summer trip a…