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News Roundup
This is a roundup of news and other interesting pieces that I’ve come across over the last few days. I thought they are worth sharing so I hope you enjoy reading them.
W Hotels Unveils the Newly Transformed W Hoboken
The Newly Reimagined Spaces and Signature Living Room at W Hoboken Invite Creativity and Connection, Inspired by the City’s Rich Heritage and the Property’s Premier Waterfront Location.
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American Airlines adds 4 new routes, appears to go tit-for-tat with Delta
Last weekend, Delta Air Lines added a new nonstop flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). Now, possibly in response to that, American Airlines added more flights to one of Delta’s key hubs. The carrier is also adding four new routes to the mid-Atlantic and will resume a suspended transatlantic route. American will upgrade its Philadelphia to Salt Lake City route from seasonal to (mostly) year-round service, as first seen in Cirium schedules and later confirmed by a carrier spokesperson.
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United Airlines To Launch Rewards Debit Card
A source (seems reliable) reports that United Airlines will soon launch a debit card — the United MileagePlus® Debit Rewards — issued by Sunrise Bank, similar to the recently launched Southwest and Wyndham debit cards.
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The Coinbase One Card is now available to all US consumers
Coinbase announced general availability for the long-awaited Coinbase One Card, a physical credit card that will allow cardholders to earn up to 4% bitcoin back on every purchase. Hundreds of thousands of US consumers who were on the waitlist will soon be able to earn bitcoin back across all categories and everywhere they spend. Anyone in the US who applies today will soon receive their engraved metal card in the mail.
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The Edge LIC at Holiday Inn Express in Long Island City
A new event venue with stunning views of the city skyline is officially opening Nov. 1 in Long Island City. The Edge LIC, located in the Holiday Inn Express in Long Island City at 52-09 31st Place, has four distinct spaces perfect for parties and a range of special events, including a rooftop lounge, an expansive courtyard, a sleek boardroom and a two-story studio.
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Fall for New & Upcoming Hilton Honors Experiences
Hilton has launched new experiences where Hilton Honors Members can bid or redeem their Points. That includes:
- Race Into Rewards: From Las Vegas to Abu Dhabi, racing fans can get close to the action with supercharged McLaren F1 Team VIP Experiences, including premiere views of the circuit, access to the Pit Lane Walk and a two-night stay at Conrad Las Vegas at Resorts World and Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers.
- Looking for Tickets? Hilton has you covered, giving fans and travelers alike opportunities to see (and meet!) artists and comedians like Jesse & Joy and Whitney Cummings.
- Savor the Flavors of Summer: If you’re looking to hold onto the heat, enjoy beachfront dinners, master mixology classes and cocktails under the sea at warm-weather Hilton hotels around the world.
More options can be found on the Hilton Honors Experiences platform, which is regularly updated with new once-in-a-lifetime experiences including private concerts, celebrity meet-and-greets, exclusive seating at sporting events, on-property culinary tastings and unique spa treatments.
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Guru’s Wrap-up
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