JetBlue Hikes Checked Baggage Fees: Here’s How To Avoid Paying These Higher Prices

On February 1, 2024, JetBlue quietly amended its checked luggage rates for its non-transatlantic flights. The airline now charges $35 for the first bag purchased more than a day before departure and $50 for the second. Bags purchased closer-in cost even more. However, there are a few ways to avoid the steep new price tag. Here's what you need to know about JetBlue's bag fee changes.

LifeMiles Rental Car Promotion: 500 Bonus LifeMiles, Plus up to 14K Miles per Day

LifeMiles is one of the most valuable loyalty currencies in the game, so the fact that LifeMiles has come out with yet another way to earn bonus miles is pretty exciting. Members can now earn up to 14,000 bonus LifeMiles per day when renting through the LifeMiles Cars portal. This promotion is valid on reservations made before April 15 and completed by July 31, 2024. Let's take a look at some of the key points to this promotion and whether or not it makes sense to pursue.

American Airlines Raises Checked Baggage Fees: Here’s How to Avoid Paying These Higher Fees.

American Airlines just made it up to 33% more expensive to check your bag on the world's largest airline. Effective immediately, American Airlines baggage fees have increased from $30 to as much as $40 for a first checked bag on domestic and short-haul international flights. However, travelers still have plenty of ways to avoid paying baggage fees entirely. Here's what you need to know.

First Look: American Express Centurion Lounge in Atlanta Now Open

It's long been rumored that American Express had an impressive, new 26,000+ square foot Centurion Lounge in the works at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. And if you've wondered when that space would open, we're here bearing good news. Amex has cut the ribbon on its newest space. Here's a tour inside the new lounge to show you what you can expect from the Centurion Lounge in Atlanta.

T-Mobile Customer? New Magenta Status Offers Hilton Honors and Rental Car Benefits

T-Mobile's new Magenta Status program will reward you with a bevy of benefits just for being a customer. Even better, it's completely free, provided you remain a paying customer. Once the benefits go live on February 13, 2024, you can bag Hilton Honors Silver status, discounts on Hilton stays, and select cost-saving perks on Dollar and Hertz car rentals. Here's what you need to know about T-Mobile Magenta Status.

Hilton Announces Partnership With Small Luxury Hotels of the World

If you've got a bunch of Hilton Honors points, the hotel giant is out with some news that might excite you. This morning, Hilton announced a strategic partnership with Small Luxury Hotels of the World, which will soon present a boatload of luxe opportunities to earn and redeem points for stays at some of the world's most unique hotels. Here's everything you need to know about Hilton's new partnership with SLH.

Book Now: Turkish Airlines to Devalue Miles & Smiles, Introduce New Award Charts

Turkish Airlines Miles & Smiles seems to be in the process of devaluing its award chart. A change to the carrier's website indicates that a change to its beloved award pricing is likely on the horizon. But higher rates have yet to go live, meaning you still have time to take advantage of current award pricing. Here's what you need to know about Turkish Airlines' potential new award charts.

British Airways Announces Overhaul to Tier Point Collection Years

If you're a Tier Point collector, this news is for you. British Airways is modifying the Tier Point collection period to simplify the Executive Club frequent flyer program. Starting in April 2024, British Airways will transition to a uniform status-qualifying year, doing away with the current system of unique collection year periods for every member. Here's a breakdown of what's new with the Tier Point collection year and how you can double dip during the transition period.

American Express Shakes Up Delta SkyMiles Credit Card Lineup, Changing Perks and Fees

Throughout the past year, Delta Air Lines' infamous SkyMiles frequent flyer program has undergone a lot of change. SkyClub access, Medallion elite status qualification, MQDs — you name it. Almost everything has undergone some sort of overhaul. But now, there's more. Delta's American Express-issued credit card lineup is getting refreshed. From new and enhanced benefits to higher annual fees, here's everything you need to know about what's changing with the Delta credit card lineup.