American Airlines has announced that it will be raising prices for Admiral Club memberships. Admirals Club household memberships will be discontinued. On top of that, there’s also new restrictions. The notification is stated on their site, and also lists the new prices for those who purchase a membership. Admirals Club Membership Price Increase Starting February…
The Cafe by Mise en Place is the latest addition to the Priority Pass network of airport restaurants and lounges.
Priority Pass is adding another perk for flyers. You can save money on airport purchases through offers for select stores or services.
Now all of Marriott’s more than 6,700 properties will soon be operating on the same reservations system. But it will be on the company’s brand-new system that will allow the hotel company to enable guests to choose their own room, among other features
Priority Pass has added Lufthansa Business Lounge at DTW airport in Detroit. This is the first Priority Pass option at the airport. The lounge is located airside, after Security Checks turn left, the lounge is located next to Gate D8 in the North terminal. The lounge previously only handled Lufthansa’s once per day direct flight to Frankfurt.…
A near-collision in San Francisco last year was a few feet from becoming the worst crash in aviation history. The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board issued a final report yesterday on the incident involving an Air Canada plane that nearly crashed into planes lined up for take off on the ground at San Francisco International Airport. That Air Canada…
A vintage commercial airplane will take a long, slow journey from Maine to New York where it will be turned into a cocktail lounge. This is a Lockheed Constellation, known as the “Connie,” departed Tuesday. The plane will make its way over the next several days to JFK in New York on a tow truck. It’s part of…
Zero-commission stock trading app Robinhood now has 6 million accounts, up from 4 million just 5 months ago. The app is great and I’ve been using it for a while now. You also get a free stock when you sign up. That free stock is random and you could possibly even get an Apple stock, but most likely…
After June’s Supreme Court ruling allowing states to collect sales tax on online purchases from out-of-state sellers that do not have a physical presence in the state, B&H Photo announced that it will collect sales tax in 15 additional states. That new policy already kicked off today. Until now B&H only collected sales tax in New…
Marriott hotel workers are still on strike in several cities and more of them are joining in. Nearly 3,000 Marriott employees went on strike in Hawaii on Monday, adding to a major multi-city work stoppage hitting the world’s largest hotel chain. There’s now a total of 7,700 workers in seven cities that are on strike after having…
If flight delays weren’t already enough of a pain, American Airlines has made some policy changes to make it even more miserable. They are reducing options for travelers whose flights are delayed or canceled. Under a new policy, passengers without status in the airline’s frequent-flyer program will not be rebooked on other airlines except in special circumstances. Until now,…
Hyatt Hotels announced an agreement today to acquire Two Roads Hospitality, an international lifestyle hotel management company. They currently have 85 properties in 8 countries, with plans to add more in the next few years.
MoviePass subscribers have had a rough time for almost all of 2018. The app first crashed back in July, The app then added limitations to users and increased the price. Then it backtracked on the price increase, but added even more limitations. It got even worse and then it got desperate when they started activating…
Uber launched its own scooters in Santa Monica, California, on Tuesday. Riders now have the option of hailing a car or renting a bike or scooter from the Uber app in the city.
If you like Hilton then there’s some good news. They have upgraded their Best Rate Guarantee policy and have actually made it better. Chains always try to get you to book directly with them, but price matching is not the easiest feat. With the new changes Hilton jumps ahead of the curve and makes their…