Monday was supposed to be better for Delta than Sunday – and it was, just cancelled ‘only’ 1,153 flights or 29% of their operation, and delayed another 45% more. On Sunday it was 36% canceled and 44% delayed. There’s no end in sight because even before 6 a.m. Tuesday they’ve already...

Pakistan has delayed the sale of beleaguered Pakistan International Airways (PIA) until autumn, as investors seek clarification on the books and on the potential return of service to Europe. PIA Sale Delayed Until September The economy of Pakistan is at a precarious crossroads and to stabilize spending and generate revenue,...

Virgin Atlantic is a pretty conservative airline when it comes to growth (for good reason… it’s not profitable). Along those lines, the airline has just placed an aircraft order, which tell us a lot about the carrier’s future fleet plans.

Chase and Southwest have a portfolio of co-branded credit cards. The Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business Credit Card is the most premium card in this collection, and I’d argue that it’s also the most lucrative.

British Airways has just unveiled a new safety video, and it has a unique theme…

Dubai’s closest homegrown version of a low-cost carrier, flydubai, has issued a rare public rebuke of aircraft manufacturer Boeing, slamming the embattled company for “short-noticed and frequent delivery schedule revisions” that are now jeopardizing the airline’s growth plans. Coming on the opening day of the Farnborough Air Show, the reproach...

Several weeks ago, Marriott Bonvoy launched its current promotion on purchased points, which is only the second offer we’ve seen from the program this year. This has the potential to be a great deal, so let’s go over all the details. I wanted to post a reminder of this offer,...

Several weeks ago, Hilton Honors launched its current bonus on purchased points. This is potentially in line with the best offers we see from the program, and could represent a great value for hotel redemptions. I wanted to post a reminder of this offer, as this is your last chance...

Several weeks ago, Hilton Honors launched its current bonus on purchased points. This is potentially in line with the best offers we see from the program, and could represent a great value for hotel redemptions. I wanted to post a reminder of this offer, as this is your last chance...

Before I dove into the points & miles game (circa 2011), I was a bit of a Hilton fan. At some point they had given me free Gold status through some kind of promo with Delta Airlines. And I found that I really liked the free breakfasts and room upgrades...

If you are making way to Japan and will be travelling around the country to various locales see if you can maximize you points earning with this promotion. For the summer Marriott Bonvoy members can earn 3,000 bonus points per night for stays at any of 21  21 Fairfield Inn...

At a media reception with executives from Hilton during the Global Business Travel Association Convention 2024 in Atlanta, the new Hilton for Business travel program was discussed — as well as the growing difference between leisure travel on a business trip and a workcation. The media reception included... The post The Difference...

The last time we went to Las Vegas, I forgot to check which lounges were at the airport. That meant I didn’t go to the AMEX Centurion Lounge but to…

Delta has issued an update on its operational meltdown as it stretches into its fourth day with issues expected at least through tomorrow. The post Delta Issues Meltdown Update, Disruption Likely Through Tomorrow appeared first on ATX Jetsetter.

Hawaiian Airlines announced today that it is adding additional flights to/from Los Angeles International… The post Hawaiian Airlines Adds Holiday Flights to Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.

Buying points can be a great way to boost your balance, but only if makes sense financially! Does the new Hilton promotion fit that criteria?

Air marshals are federal government workers that Chris Q. Public really knows very little about. Of course, that’s intentional on the part of the government – they’re there to assess,…

Delta Air Lines’ operational woes are continuing into Monday afternoon, with the carrier now finally admitting that “deeply complex” crew scheduling software impacted by the faulty CrowdStrike update has held it back from resuming normal operations. “Deeply Complex” Crew Software Cited As Reason For Continuing Delta Air Lines Operational Meltdown...

The Delta SkyMiles Shopping portal is out with a new promotion through 8/9/24 to earn up to 2,000 bonus miles with qualifying purchases. The Deal The Delta SkyMiles Shopping portal is offering the following bonuses for cumulative purchases through 8/9/24: Spend $150 or more, earn 500 bonus miles Spend $400...

Delta Air Lines has been a mess since Friday. CrowdStrike brought down systems all over the world, but other airlines recovered while Delta continues to be an operational disaster. They're explaining internally what happened. Continue reading Delta Air Lines Meltdown: Leaked Internal Comms Reveal Causes, Recovery Delayed Until Weekend...

British Airways is hoping to tap into the rising popularity of period dramas with its new safety video, which features real-life cabin crew, pilots, and ground staff and evokes a certain Bridgeton vibe. The video was originally meant to be released in May, but the grand unveiling had to be...

Talks of an American Express Gold Card changes have been on going for months now, and all the details seem to have been revealed. The post Amex Gold Card Changes Coming Soon? Check Out All Details appeared first on Miles to Memories.

Points Hub is rockin’ and rollin’! If you haven’t heard yet, Points Hub is a paid membership community to talk all things points and miles. The mission of Points Hub is to provide members with their best points and miles year ever no matter where they are in their journey,...

A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips. Continue reading American Airlines’ Flight Attendants Still At WAR Despite Tentative Agreement On New Contract [Roundup]...

Air France-KLM and EL AL have just rolled out a loyalty collaboration, and this includes reciprocal opportunities to earn and redeem miles. The most exciting development here is the ability to redeem Air France-KLM Flying Blue miles for travel on EL AL, so I wanted to go over the details...

If you’ve been traveling by plane over the last several days or know someone who has, you’re undoubtedly aware that the worldwide aviation systems were thrown for a loop by…