Ready or not, United Airlines passengers booking flights in the airline’s fanciest seats are about to have a lot more choices. And by choices, we mean more fare types — and restrictions — to navigate. As TPG first reported earlier this month, the Chicago-based airline is bringing the “basic” idea behind basic economy to its…

To offset rising fuel surcharges, U.S. airlines have recently raised checked bag fees. So now, for a round-trip flight, you can expect to pay about $100 extra per person for each checked bag. As someone who doesn’t have elite status from staying loyal to a specific airline and likes to book basic economy for the…

One of the most anticipated hotel openings of the year, the Andaz Lisbon, has finally opened its doors to guests. Located in Lisbon’s charming Baixa neighborhood, the Andaz Lisbon offers Praça do Comércio views, access to the most desirable parts of the city and the chance to earn and burn valuable World of Hyatt points…

When the Trump administration took office last year, plenty of airline industry insiders thought the next wave of mergers could be coming. Few, however, had a marriage of American Airlines and United Airlines — two of the nation’s largest carriers — on their bingo card. But then came Monday evening, when Bloomberg reported United CEO…

The Wells Fargo Rewards program has a shorter list of transfer partners than most other popular transferable rewards currencies. But the list got longer on April 15 with the addition of Wyndham Rewards. The addition of Wyndham Rewards as a Wells Fargo transfer partner is huge, mostly because you can now transfer Wells Fargo points…

Air India is rolling out changes to its Maharaja Club loyalty program this month. Most of the changes occurred on April 1, but some will start later this month. Given these program enhancements, here’s what you should know about the Air India Maharaja Club loyalty program. What is the Air India Maharaja Club? Maharaja Club…

It’s actually happening: Bunk beds are coming to the sky for economy passengers. Air New Zealand will soon offer what it calls the Skynest, a pod of six beds bunked three high on each side. The beds flank a ladder and are bookable in blocks of time for napping on select long-haul flights. Travelers will…