The perfect mileage scheme would be defined as one that earns you hundreds of thousands of miles quickly for a minimal amount of work. Sadly, such a plan doesn’t exist, or if it does, its author… Continue Reading
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Hyatt Gold Passport Web Site to Undergo System Maintenance for Four Days
The ominous sounding words of Important Information Regarding Your Account as the title of the e-mail message which was sent to members of the Hyatt Gold Passport frequent guest loyalty program seemed… Continue Reading
Earn Up to 15,000 Bonus American Airlines Miles at Wyndham Hotels
Five hotel stays can get you a free one-way ticket to the Caribbean, Central America, or South America? You could fly to Turks and Caicos, Belize, Costa Rica, Aruba, Antigua, Grand Cayman, Nicaragua,… Continue Reading
Acquiring a Brazilian Visa in New York City Just Got Easier!
When it comes to international travel, one of the things I hate is having to send away my passport for a visa. Because I live in Kansas, the nearest foreign consulates are 400+ miles away, so I can’t… Continue Reading
AccorHotels to Acquire Fairmont, Raffles and Swissôtel
The consolidation of the lodging industry appears to be in full swing with the latest announcement of AccorHotels to acquire Fairmont, Raffles and Swissôtel by issuing 46.7 million new Accor shares and… Continue Reading
American Introduces International Premium Economy
During a November interview with the Australian Business Traveller, Doug Parker told the publication that the airline was looking at adding a Premium Economy product, though he didn’t provide any… Continue Reading
No More Seats on the Last Flight of an Air France Boeing 747
The slow disappearance of the legendary Boeing 747 airplane from the skies continues, as the last official flight aboard this iconic aircraft operated by Air France has been announced. Appropriately named… Continue Reading
Truth and Fiction about the Economics of Airlines
There is a lot of mythology about airlines and their economics. Any business that has such a delicate balance of supply and demand, not to mention the cyclical factors, is going to generate a number of… Continue Reading
Uber Lowers Prices in Vegas by 30% & Begins Operations at McCarran International Airport
Uber has reached an agreement to operate at Las Vegas' McCarran International Airport. As part of their announcement, they have also lowered rates by 30%. Continue Reading
The Best and Worst United Hubs
Since a lot of people are in the midst of booking travel for the holidays, I thought it might be useful to create a rundown of the best and worst hubs to connect in as you head to your final destination… Continue Reading