More Air Canada Cafes Open In Montreal & Vancouver, Bringing Network To Six
Hey, you’ve gotta hand it to Air Canada for continuing to lead the way with its unique grab and go lounge concept…Second Air Canada Cafes open at two big hubsAir Canada Cafe is a concept by the Star A…
Alaska Lounge SFO Joins Priority Pass… With A $15 Co-Pay, And Other Rules
An Alaska Lounge has just (re)joined Priority Pass, which is exciting, though it comes with a major catch. Alaska Lounge SFO now belongs to Priority Pass The Alaska Lounge at San Francisco Inter…
Turkish Airlines Overhauls Management, Suddenly Appoints New Chairman & CEO
Turkish Airlines has just disclosed a complete overhaul of its top management (it hasn’t even really been announced — it just came in the form of a public disclosure), though it’s not entirely clear w…
Dubai Restricts Foreign Airlines To One Flight Per Day, Causing Uproar
It has obviously been an incredibly challenging several weeks for airlines in the Middle East, given the impacts of the Iran conflict. Not only have airlines largely had to suspend operations on safet…
8 River Cruises in Europe from Avalon Waterways That Are On Sale Now
Cruises are having a bit of a heyday with travelers. Thanks to advances in cruise vessel technology and design, a rollout of specialized programming aimed at attracting specific types of passenger…
Top 5 Reasons to Visit Aruba as it Celebrates its 40th Independence Day
Along with Curacao, Aruba is one of the most popular islands in the Dutch Caribbean. (Sorry, Bonaire!) Aruba is slightly different from other Caribbean hubs thanks to its unique climate. It’s more…
Amex Cuts Lufthansa Lounge Access As Of October 2026
American Express is cutting one of its longstanding but lesser known lounge arrangements, and it’s a change cardmembers likely won’t be happy about. Amex loses access to select Lufthansa lounges …
Amazing Rakuten Promotion: Earn Up To 95x Amex Or Bilt Points Per Dollar Spent
Online shopping portals can be a great way to pick up miles & points for purchases you’d make anyway. Just for following a specific link, you can earn bonus points or cash back in addition to the rewa…
AvTalk Episode 365: Bag fees, bag fees, bag fees
On this week’s episode of AvTalk, we make a special trip to space and await Artemis II’s return to Earth. A tenuous cease fire in Iran leads to the first airspace re-openings, but a lack of jet fuel i…
American Airlines Venezuela Flights Resume, After Seven-Year Hiatus
Several weeks ago, American Airlines vaguely announced plans to resume flights to Venezuela, though stopped short of providing details about which route would be introduced, and when. There’s now an u…
American Makes Basic Economy Much Worse, Especially For AAdvantage Elites
In the past couple of weeks, we’ve seen most US airlines hike checked bag fees, in an effort to increase revenue during a very challenging time (due to high oil prices). American has just matched thos…
Review: EVA Air Lounge Bangkok Airport (BKK)
During my exotic journey to Bangkok via Paris, I flew Thai Airways’ Boeing 787 business class from Bangkok (BKK) to Milan (MXP). Prior to my flight, I had the chance to check out several of the Star A…
Review: Turkish Airlines Lounge Bangkok Airport (BKK)
During my exotic journey to Bangkok via Paris, I flew Thai Airways’ Boeing 787 business class from Bangkok (BKK) to Milan (MXP). Prior to my flight, I had the chance to check out several of the Star A…
Review: Thai Airways Business Lounge Bangkok Airport (BKK)
During my exotic journey to Bangkok via Paris, I flew Thai Airways’ Boeing 787 business class from Bangkok (BKK) to Milan (MXP). Prior to my flight, I had the chance to check out several of the Star A…
Alaska & Hawaiian Atmos Rewards Ascent Card Review: Big Bonus, Great Perks
Link: Learn more about the Atmos™ Rewards Ascent Visa Signature® credit card The Atmos™ Rewards Ascent Visa Signature® credit card is the mid-range personal credit card of Atmos Rewards, which is t…