The New York Times – Travel:
Mr. Musk, whose company SpaceX owns Starlink, has attacked the top executive of Delta Air Lines for not selecting the internet provider.
Category: Frequent Flier Programs
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Southwest to Open Premium Airport Lounges Across the Country
The New York Times – Travel:
The airline said that lounges in Baltimore, Honolulu, Nashville and Austin, Texas, would debut starting late next year, and that seven more were in the works.
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Baggage Fees Are Up. Here’s How to Avoid Them.
The New York Times – Travel:
Airline passengers are feeling the pain in rising fees, as the war in Iran weighs on the price of jet fuel. Loyalty programs and certain credit cards can help ease the burden.
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Black Friday Travel Deals on Hotels, Resorts and Cruises
The New York Times – Travel:
For the thrifty and flexible, this year’s crop of seasonal deals is value-packed.
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Delta and United Are Leaving Other Airlines Behind
The New York Times – Travel:
Delta Air Lines and United Airlines have accounted for most of the industry’s profits since 2022. Their appeal to wealthy travelers could become a liability if the economy weakens.
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Discount Airlines Like Spirit and Frontier Changed Flying. Now They’re in Trouble.
The New York Times – Travel:
Carriers like Spirit and Frontier have lost customers to bigger competitors and seen their costs balloon. Some are in financial distress.
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Why Frequent Flier Programs Have Become Essential to Many Airlines
The New York Times – Travel:
The biggest U.S. airlines make billions of dollars from their loyalty programs and branded credit cards, which some analysts believe are now essential to the businesses.
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Brian Kelly, the Points Guy, Shares Tips on Reward Travel
The New York Times – Travel:
Brian Kelly, the founder of the travel rewards website the Points Guy, says there’s never been a better time than now for earning points.