I just touched down last night from my 43rd flight on United Airlines in 2026, and I have several more United segments booked before the end of the year. It’s fair to say that I’m a pretty loyal United customer who often genuinely enjoys flying with the airline. But starting next year, the number of…

Every October, when the annual fee on my Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card posts, I take another look at whether it deserves a place in my wallet. I hold multiple premium credit cards and pay more than $3,000 in combined annual fees across my 25-plus cards. That makes it important to distinguish the benefits…

Airport officials and supporters of all stripes gathered Oct. 5 to cut the ribbon on the new $1.3 billion replacement terminal at Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR). It will open to the public Oct. 13. HOLLYWOOD BURBANK AIRPORT The speech-making part of the event was held in the new ticket hall. During that segment, Burbank Mayor…

United Airlines is making a big change to how its frequent flyers earn elite status. Beginning in 2027, the carrier will stop counting the number of flights its MileagePlus members take when awarding status. Instead, United flyers hoping to become “Premier” will have to focus solely on accumulating Premier Qualifying Points, or “PQPs.” That means…