Ramsey Saarany Appointed GM of Anantara Mina al Arab Ras Al Khaimah Resort
Ramsey Saarany Appointed GM of Anantara Mina al Arab Ras Al Khaimah Resort.
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Delta is just 2 routes away from retiring the cramped CRJ-200 regional jet
Delta Air Lines just made a change that many frequent travelers will undoubtedly appreciate. Over the weekend, the Atlanta-based carrier removed almost all of its last remaining routes operated by the Bombardier CRJ-200 regional jet, as first seen in Cirium schedules and later confirmed by a carrier spokesperson. Specifically, Delta Connection partner SkyWest Airlines will stop flying the CRJ-200…
London’s Hunterian Museum: Bits of People in Jars That Changed the World
London’s ghoulish Hunterian Museum has reopened. Modern surgery owes its foundations to these ghastly medical displays. | Frommer’s
Emirates Reports One of its Busiest Summers Ever
Emirates Reports One of its Busiest Summers Ever.
VIP treatment: Your guide to invitation-only airline and hotel elite status
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with the latest information. Airline and hotel elite status offers numerous perks for frequent travelers but comes at a cost. To achieve the highest-tier status with American Airlines, Delta Air Lines or United Airlines, you generally need to spend around $20,000, and you may need to have extensive flying as…
DOT hits American Airlines with largest-ever $4.1 million fine for tarmac delays
Delays are an unpleasant but inevitable part of air travel, but delays on the tarmac after boarding the airplane can be especially frustrating — and potentially dangerous. On Monday, the U.S. Department of Transportation said it would fine American Airlines $4.1 million for violating rules over how long airlines can keep passengers stuck on the plane on the ground…
How to enroll in Priority Pass with eligible credit cards
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. A Priority Pass Select membership has long been one of the most valuable perks that are included as a benefit of certain travel rewards cards. There are now more than 1,400 Priority Pass lounges worldwide, and the lounge network is still growing. While Priority Pass…
Fast-growing Porter Airlines adds 7 new routes to Florida
A Canadian airline is preparing to launch a slew of new flights to and from the U.S. Starting this fall, regional carrier Porter Airlines will dramatically scale up its service to the U.S. with seven new routes to five destinations in Florida. Aboard its fast-growing fleet of Embraer E195-E2 aircraft, Porter plans to offer an “elevated economy” experience as…
Who should (and shouldn’t) get the Amex Business Platinum?
Editor’s note: This post has been updated with new information and offers. Few cards — for consumers or small-business owners — capture the “wow” factor quite of The Business Platinum Card® from American Express. A welcome bonus worth more than three times the card’s annual fee? Check. Exceptional rewards on common business expenses, airfare and prepaid hotel bookings? Check. Massive…
Fly to Key West from various US cities for as little as $145 round trip
The Florida Keys are beautiful and tropical but can sometimes be expensive to visit. While there are flights directly to the Keys, some travelers may opt to fly to Miami and then drive to the Keys to cut costs. However, a trip to the Florida Keys just got much more convenient: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines…