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Aeromexico Adds Three U.S. Routes
Aeromexico will launch three new nonstop routes to the U.S. next year as part of its long-running collaboration with Delta. The Mexican flag carrier will connect Mexico City with Orange County, Califo...
American Airlines Hawking Cheap First Class Upgrades Minutes Before Boarding—Skipping Over Its Best Customers
American Airlines keeps pitching cheap first class upgrades to coach passengers minutes before boarding, while its most loyal customers wait for those same seats. Flyers report cash offers lasting unt...
United Restarts Route to West Coast
United on Monday resumed service between San Francisco and Cincinnati, Ohio, a connection it last served six years ago. Flights will operate daily going forward, using Boeing 737-800 aircraft. United ...
Riyadh Air Moves Flight Operations to New Airport
Startup Riyadh Air has temporarily moved flight operations from its home base to a smaller airport about four hours away. The carrier said on its website that it will operate out of Prince Naif bin Ab...
78 Million Americans Switched Their Main Credit Card—Banks May Pay You To Come Back
More than a third of U.S. credit cardholders say they’ve changed the card they use most in the past two years and most didn’t need to apply for a new one to do it. They pulled out a card they already ...
Delta Flight Attendants Sue For Overtime—36-Hour Week Still Triggers Extra Pay
Delta flight attendants are suing over unpaid work, including going through security, training and preparing aircraft for passengers. But the airline introduced boarding pay before its major U.S. comp...
Delta Is Expanding Across The Pacific—But Even American Airlines Is Beating It With Passengers
Delta’s growth across the Pacific is performing worse than United – and even American. Aviation watchdog JonNYC flagged the latest numbers, and One Mile at a Time did a deep dive into the comparison h...
737 MAX Door Plug Blowout Sucked A Teen’s Shirt Off—Now Boeing Gets Punitive Damages Thrown Out
On January 5, 2024, Alaska Airlines flight 1282 was climbing out of Portland for Ontario, California when its Boeing 737 MAX 9 lost a door plug at nearly 15,000 feet. Cynthia Tisher’s son was seated b...
Philippine Holidays 2027: Every Long Weekend and How to Stack Leave
Photo: Kach Medina-Umandap / Two Monkeys Nine leave days. That is all it takes to turn 2027 into 28 days off, spread across three proper breaks: Holy Week, Undas and the Christmas to New Year stretch....
Dulles to Open VIP Terminal
The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is moving forward with a plan to develop an upscale “VIP” terminal at Washington Dulles. The authority said Tuesday that it selected daa International to...
Bilt Adds JetBlue Transfers At 1:1—54,000 Points Can Get You Business Class To Europe
Bilt has just added JetBlue as a 1:1 transfer partner, and says “we look forward to doing more and more with TrueBlue and JetBlue in the Bilt neighborhood ecosystem over the coming months.” So we may ...
Alaska Airlines Adds Osaka And Revives Failed Tahiti Route—Seattle Long Haul Doesn’t Look Good
Alaska Airlines is adding Seattle flights to Osaka and Tahiti using Hawaiian Airlines Airbus A330s. One brings back a route that Air Tahiti Nui abandoned after losing millions of dollars. The other se...
Last-Minute Undas Trips 2026: Where You Can Still Go
A Manila to Caticlan seat on Friday 30 October was going for PHP 3,704 when we checked fares on 18 October. The same route on Sunday 1 November? PHP 2,238. Same route, same island, 40 percent cheaper,...
Airlines Can Now Lose Airport Slots They’ve Held For Years—Europe’s Top Court Says They Aren’t Property
Europe’s top court has just said airlines can lose historic airport slots, and that those slots aren’t protected property under the EU Charter. That started as a fight over Dublin Airport, but it has ...
Hong Kong Budget Trip from Manila: 3 Days, Real Peso Costs
A Star Ferry ride across Victoria Harbour costs HK$5 on a weekday. That’s about PHP 40, and it gives you one of the best skyline views in Asia. Hong Kong has a reputation for being expensive, and part...
American Airlines Expands Austin Admirals Club with Spacious New Lounge
The upcoming expansion of the Austin Admirals Club will feature over 12,000 square feet and an outdoor terrace, enhancing the travel experience.
Guests Targeted by WhatsApp Scam Using Hyatt Reservation Information
Hyatt guests are being targeted by phishing scams via WhatsApp, with messages incorporating their actual booking details to verify reservations.
777 Partners Co-Founder Admits Guilt in $500 Million Fraud Scheme
Josh Wander, the co-founder of 777 Partners, pleads guilty to a $500 million fraud, tying misleading financial practices to failed airline investments.
London Hotels Subtly Inflate Bills with Discretionary Charges
Guests at London hotels might unknowingly pay an extra 5% service charge, which can be refundable if requested.
Essential Budget Guide for a Week-Long Trip to Tokyo from Manila
Discover the costs for a week in Tokyo, from airfare to daily expenses, ensuring you're prepared for an unforgettable autumn experience.