Please get your mind out of the gutter. No, Tinder and Delta haven’t partnered (not that I’m aware of, anyway). But you can now earn Delta SkyMiles by staying with Airbnb. Coincidentally,… Continue Reading
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Significant Changes to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
Effective as of Sunday, November 13, 2016, significant changes to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club will occur, according to this official announcement which includes all of the information and details on what… Continue Reading
Royal Caribbean Says Bookings Are Looking Good
Royal Caribbean announced its quarterly earnings today and, overall, they believe that things are looking good*. Pricing remains strong and the company exceeded Wall Street’s earnings expectations… Continue Reading
A Short Editorial: Hyatt Changes Its Loyalty Program — The Way the News Was Released
As you may already be aware by the blizzard of articles posted at weblogs in the frequent traveler universe, Hyatt changes its loyalty program — and there has been little praise, as many believe the news… Continue Reading
Park Hyatt Coming to Los Angeles
Angelinos and anyone who loves Hyatt hotels will be happy to hear that a Park Hyatt is coming to Los Angeles reported the Los Angeles Times on October 25, 2016. Construction is currently underway at the… Continue Reading
HNA Group to Buy 25% Of Hilton Worldwide
This morning, asset manager The Blackstone Group and HNA Group, a privately held Chinese company, issued a joint press release indicating that HNA would buy 25% of Hilton Hotels from The Blackstone Group,… Continue Reading
Travel Alert: Typhoon Haima Strikes the Philippines; Waivers Issued For Hong Kong
You may want to consider delaying your travel if the northern Philippines and southeastern China is in your travel plans over the next several days — or, at least, keep yourself updated as to the latest… Continue Reading
Virgin America: Double Elevate Points for First Class Travel
There’s been a running battle between Virgin America and JetBlue this year, ever since Virgin’s acquisition by Alaska was announced. I’ll assume, though, that the most recent Virgin… Continue Reading
What We Learned from Delta on Thursday
On Thursday, Delta Airlines reported its results for the third calendar quarter of 2016. This quarter is traditionally one of the strongest of the year, and 2016 was not an exception. Delta generated… Continue Reading
Travel Alert Update: Bermuda Bears Brunt of Hurricane Nicole
Hurricane Nicole is one of the strongest storms to ever hit Bermuda, with maximum sustained winds recorded at a speed of 120 miles per hour, as the eye of the Category 3 hurricane is ten miles east of… Continue Reading