Sep
10
2019
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.
United Airlines: Older People Should Pay More
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Are Co-Pilots Even Needed?
Sep
09
2019
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.
8 Simple Tips to Avoid Travel Scams
Sep
08
2019
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.
It Gets Worse: Hotels Now Stacking “Venue Fees” on Top of Resort Fees
Sep
07
2019
“Resort fees” are extra charges, on top of a room rate, that aren’t optional. In other words they’re part of the price of a room, but the hotel advertises a lower price instead. That’s deceptive.
Now some hotels that already charge resort fees have introduced venue fees.
President Trump’s Ex-Campaign Manager: Credit Card Rewards Hound
Sep
07
2019
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Should Airport Lounges Be Designed More Like Starbucks?
Sep
06
2019
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The Pan Am Flight Attendant Who Gave Her Life Saving Passengers on a Hijacked Flight 33 Years Ago
Sep
05
2019
Pan Am flight 73 flew from Mumbai to the U.S. with a stop in Karachi, Pakistan on September 5, 1986. It was hijacked by four Palestinian Abu Nidal Organization terrorists who wanted to use the Boeing 747-121 to free prisoners in Syria and Israel.
There were 380 passengers and 13 crew on board the aircraft. All but 22 survived, and much of the credit goes to the flight’s purser, 22 year old Neerja Bhanot who died near the end of the standoff.
Inside How American Express Detects Fraud
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30% Bonus on American Express Transfers to Marriott Through October 31
Sep
04
2019
The general point here is that outside of Chase transfers to Hyatt, conversions of transferrable points into hotel points is simply a bad deal and a 30% transfer bonus doesn’t reverse that in this case.
How to Make Money When You Fly (Rent Out Your Checked Baggage Allowance for Cash)
Sep
04
2019
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