Electronic Ban from Carry-Ons (US & UK) by Sam Helmy March 21, 2017 44 The TSA has indefinitely banned large electronics from carry-on bags effective March 24, 2017, from 10 international airports in the Middle East and Africa to the United States.
United Global Services Elite Receive Marriott Platinum Elite by Sam Helmy March 19, 2017 12 United has announced that invitation-only Global Services Elite members receive complimentary Marriott Rewards Platinum Elite status. This benefit also gives you SPG Platinum Elite and benefits on Delta Air Lines as well!
IAG (British Airways) Launches New Low Cost Carrier by Sam Helmy March 19, 2017 31 IAG, the parent company of British Airways has announced the creation of a new long-haul low-cost carrier, LEVEL, which will start operating flights from Barcelona in June 2017.
airberlin topbonus Flash Award Sale by Sam Helmy March 16, 2017 21 airberlin topbonus has launched a flash sale on award tickets for travel between April 1, 2017, and December 17, 2017. Tickets must be booked by March 19, 2017.
Uber Foils Regulators with Technology by Sam Helmy March 12, 2017 31 How do technology giants fight political battles? With Technology. Uber is using software called "Greyball" to identify and prevent regulators from booking rides.
Qatar Unveils New Business Class QSuite and It’s Awesome by Sam Helmy March 10, 2017 22 Qatar has just unveiled their new business class product and it is a game changer. The new seats called QSuite bring a level of luxury that puts a lot of other first-class products to the test.
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Norwegian Announces Additional Routes to the US by Sam Helmy March 7, 2017 15 Norwegian has announced the launch of its fourth nonstop Scandinavian destination with two new routes from Stewart International Airport and T.F. Green Airport to Bergen Airport Flesland beginning this July.
President Trump Signs New Travel Ban by Sam Helmy March 7, 2017 11 President Trump has signed a new travel ban affecting Citizens of Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen. To give travelers some time to adjust their plans the travel ban does not take effect until March 16, 2017.
JetBlue Offering Double Points on All Flights this Spring by Sam Helmy March 7, 2017 2 JetBlue is offering up double TrueBlue points on flights through April 30, 2017, with no limit, but you need to sign up to be eligible for the promotion. Using the JetBlue Plus Card you could earn up to 15 points per dollar.
Two Opportunities for Bonus JetBlue TrueBlue Points by Sam Helmy March 7, 2017 0 JetBlue is currently running two promotions where you can pick up 11,000 bonus points. If you're Boston or Atlanta-based you definitely want to check this out.
50% Bonus for JetBlue Transfers from Citi ThankYou® Points by Sam Helmy March 6, 2017 16 Through April 30, 2017, you can receive a 50% bonus on Citi ThankYou® Points transferred to JetBlue TrueBlue. Now is a time to consider such a transfer.
Southwest Improves Complimentary Standby Policy by Sam Helmy March 2, 2017 31 Southwest Airlines is improving their complimentary standby policy for A-List and A-List Preferred members come March 8, 2017.
World of Hyatt as of March 1, 2017 by Sam Helmy February 26, 2017 40 As of March 1, 2017, Hyatt's loyalty program is known as World of Hyatt. There are significant changes from the previous program, how will they impact you?
Norwegian Releases $65 Transatlantic Fares by Sam Helmy February 25, 2017 41 Norwegian has scheduled new routes to the US from Europe on brand new 737 aircraft with extended range. Flights are currently available for as little as $99 -- the $65 fares have sold out!
Free Boingo Wi-Fi for Some International MasterCard Holders by Sam Helmy February 24, 2017 32 Boingo Wireless and MasterCard have teamed up to provide free Wi-Fi access to some international cardholders.
KLM to Adopt Facial Recognition Technology for Boarding by Sam Helmy February 24, 2017 29 KLM is testing facial recognition technology for boarding at one gate in Schiphol Airport (AMS). Is this the future of technology? It sure sounds like a real increase in security.
