Growing up in Manhattan, the Waldorf Astoria, on Park Avenue between 49th and 50th streets in the heart of Manhattan, was always a special place. Walking past its canopied entrance, you couldn’t… Continue Reading
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Air Canada Unveils New Livery
“Lol….wonder what was spent on this rebrand!?” quipped InsideFlyer member slalom in this discussion pertaining to the new livery unveiled by Air Canada earlier today. Air Canada Unveils New Livery… Continue Reading
Delta Offers Bonus Miles for Australia Flights
It’s off-season for travel Down Under, and Delta is offering bonus miles to keep its flights full. Offer Details Through May 31, SkyMiles members can earn an extra five miles per $1 spent on flights… Continue Reading
World’s Longest Flight: Can You Stand 17.5 Hours in Coach?
To hear the airlines tell it, operating the world’s longest flight is a good thing, signifying technical prowess and sophistication. If they’ve got it, they’ll flaunt it. In fact, they’ll… Continue Reading
Hotel Category Changes Announced for 2017 With Starwood and Marriott
“This year, 325 hotels are changing categories. Of these hotels, approximately 63% are moving down and 37% moving up. There are no changes to the number of categories or the points required by category.”… Continue Reading
Here’s How You Could Be Banned from Flying on Spirit
If you’ve ever witnessed an incidence of air rage or other inappropriate behavior onboard a commercial airline flight, you may have wondered what it would take to have the miscreant banned for life… Continue Reading
Travel Alert February 2017: Winter Storm to Affect Northeastern United States and Eastern Canada
If the northeastern United States and eastern Canada are in your travel plans over the next few days, you may want to consider delaying your travel — or, at least, keep yourself updated as to the latest… Continue Reading
Book Via Mobile App to Earn an Extra 500 Hilton Points
Hilton’s newly announced mobile app promotion features a decidedly modest bonus. But combined with its current systemwide promotion — 2,000 bonus points per stay between February 1 and April… Continue Reading
With New App, Marriott Bets on a Mobile Future
The future, according to Marriott, is mobile. As in mobile apps. As in its new mobile app, in particular. According to today’s news release announcing the company’s new smartphone app: Smart… Continue Reading
Delta Triples the Mileage for Airbnb Stays
Airbnb has been a Delta mileage-earning partner since November 2016, earning the home-sharing service a durable place in the travel landscape, alongside the likes of Hilton and Marriott. This week, Delta… Continue Reading