Which Premium Credit Cards Protect Against Airline and Travel Agency Bankruptcies?
It’s hot topic at the moment: With the current financial insolvency of airberlin and potential bankruptcies of South African Airways and Alitalia, many travelers...
The airberlin Bankruptcy: What It Means for You
So what’s happening with the airberlin bankruptcy, and why does it matter?
Despite downsizing in early 2017 and major cash infusions from lead shareholder Etihad...
How Much Travel Insurance Do I Need When Going Abroad?
It crosses our minds every time we step off US soil—if something happens, am I covered by insurance? From medical emergencies to stolen laptops,...
The Benefits and Math of the JetBlue TrueBlue Mosaic Challenge
As detailed in our last post “Act Now for the 2017–2018 JetBlue TrueBlue Mosaic Challenge and Status Match,” JetBlue is generously offering us two...
Act Now for the 2017 JetBlue TrueBlue Mosaic Challenge and Status Match
Similar to last year, JetBlue is offering us two fast tracks to its top-tier status—Mosaic. Achieving Mosaic typically requires accumulation of 15,000 base points...
Maximize Travel Credits Using Premium Cards: What You Need to Know
Most top-tier credit cards come with annual travel credits to help defray the annual fee. But, naturally, the amount of credit varies by card,...
Five Key Rules for Spending Airline Miles
Many of us treat our current airline miles like money, and, as such, we love a return on investment. Here are five ways to...
Six Ways to Rack Up Frequent Flyer Miles Fast
It used to be that the nautical mileage between two airports constituted the number of frequent flyer miles one would earn. That formula worked...
Accessing the Priority Pass™ Lounge Network: Be in the Know.
With over 1,000 lounges in over 500 cities (representing 130 countries) worldwide, The Priority Pass™ lounge network is the largest independent airport lounge access...
The Insider’s Guide to Free Flights: Unrestricted Award Travel
In the last decade, legacy airline carriers have made it significantly harder to redeem miles with their frequent flyer programs, leaving many travelers fed...