Delta and American Express recently refreshed several Delta SkyMiles co-branded credit cards to include a new checked-bag benefit. At first glance, it sounds simple: cardholders now get two checked bags …
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Airports
Boston’s New Offsite TSA Program Is Two Weeks Old. Here’s How It’s Going So Far.
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegTwo weeks ago, Boston became the first airport in the United States to let some travelers clear TSA security before they even arrived at the airport. The pilot program, which …
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You’ve just booked your first First Class flight using airline miles—nice work! You arrive at the airport feeling a little fancy, ready to enjoy all the perks you’ve heard about. …
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Airlines
Don’t Make This Mistake If You Volunteer to Give Up Your Seat
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegGiving up your seat on an overbooked flight can be an easy way to make a few hundred dollars. But only if you do it exactly right. Airlines are well …
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Most travelers have strong opinions about airlines, hotels, vacation rentals and rideshare companies. But which travel brands have the worst reputations overall? A newly released survey asked Americans exactly that—and …
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For as long as most of us have been flying, one part of the airport experience has felt unavoidable: The TSA line. Sure, some airports are faster than others. Some …
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When you pay for First Class, whether with cash, miles or an upgrade, you generally expect more than a wider seat and an earlier boarding group. On flights long enough …
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Airlines
Reverse Sticker Shock: Delta Refunded Me Miles After My Award Flight Dropped In Price
by joehegby joehegI’m used to seeing flights get more expensive as departure gets closer. This time, the opposite happened. I’m usually better about booking our summer flights earlier than this, but work …
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Airlines
Starting Tomorrow, Delta Is Changing Drink And Snack Service On Some Flights
by joehegby joehegStarting May 19, Delta is changing what passengers can expect for drink and snack service on some flights. At first glance, this sounds like another airline cutting back. And for …
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Airlines
Delta Found A Sneaky New Way To Avoid Oversold Flight Compensation
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegPassengers on one Delta flight were reportedly offered something unusual instead of the typical oversold-flight compensation. We all know “the ways” of airlines – they gamble that some passengers won’t …