Delta is preparing to launch Austin–Miami service as part of its massive expansion in Central Texas, a move insiders say is designed to “emotionally bruise” American Airlines.
Limited-Time 200,000 Bonus Points: IHG Business Card’s Richest-Ever Offer For InterContinental & Kimpton Stays
The IHG Business Credit Card now comes with a limited-time 200,000 bonus point offer—its richest ever—good for free nights at InterContinental, Kimpton, Six Senses and more.
Unusable Frequent Flyer Miles Were The U.K. Ambassador’s Complaint—As He Arranged To Visit Jeffrey Epstein’s Island [Roundup]
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Next Week: American Airlines’ Big Champagne Reveal—And The Coffee Fix Flyers Have Begged For
American Airlines will unveil a new champagne next week while also preparing long-overdue improvements to its notoriously bad coffee, part of its push to win back premium flyers.
“Sorry If You Miss Your Connection”: Today’s 9/11 Ceremonies Shut Down Customs, Diverted American Airlines Flight
Government 9/11 ceremonies trapped passengers at customs and immigration inside the San Francisco airport today, and forced an American Airlines flight to divert away from National airport.
Limited-Time: British Airways 85,000 Avios Bonus Returns—With Flight Discounts & Rebate Perks
Chase has just come out broadly with a limited-time offer to earn 85,000 Avios after you spend $5,000 on purchases within the first three months of account opening. Let me tell you the key things to know here.
Flailing Southwest Airlines CEO Eyes First Class, Lounges, Europe Flights To Bring Back Customers
After abandoning their core business model and customers, Southwest’s CEO is weighing first class cabins, airport lounges, and Europe flights in a scramble to redefine the airline.
‘Let’s Roll’: Twenty-Four Years After 9/11, Few Know These Hidden Stories
Two decades later, I still carry the memories of 9/11—and the hidden aviation stories that most people have never heard.
British Airways Business Class Passenger Turns 9-Hour Flight Into Nintendo Switch Golf Marathon
A woman took video of her boyfriend playing Nintendo Switch golf for nine hours of a British Airways business class flight.
‘Even Water Must Be Hidden’: British Airways Bans Flight Attendants From Selfies, Coffee And Soda
British Airways has introduced a sweeping new rulebook for flight attendants—banning coffee, soda, and even selfies in uniform, with water only allowed if it’s “discrete.”