Air Canada to suspend several seasonal summer U.S. routes

Weeks after suspending three routes to the U.S., Air Canada is making further cuts. Air Canada plans to end four of its seasonal summer routes to the U.S. earlier than expected due to rising fuel costs, the airline said Tuesday. The airline will suspend its flights between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Sacramento International…

These items are not allowed in your carry-on luggage when you fly

We’ve likely all grumbled about waiting in a long Transportation Security Administration line at the airport or when the person in front of us didn’t know they had to remove their belt and laptop before walking through the scanner. However, the TSA’s mission is to “protect the nation’s transportation systems to ensure freedom of movement…

Spirit cardholders: You aren’t earning rewards. What to know

As Spirit Airlines has officially shut down operations, travelers have been left navigating a range of questions, from refunds and consumer protections to reimbursements for canceled flights. If you were a frequent flyer with the budget airline, you may also have held one of its cobranded cards. Bank of America issued two Spirit credit cards:…

8 of the best Chase Points Boost redemptions (Up to 2¢ per point)

One of the standout additions to the lineup of benefits offered by the Chase Sapphire Reserve® (see rates and fees) from the 2025 revamp is Points Boost. Points Boost lets you book select flights and hotels directly through the Chase Travel℠ portal and gets more value from your Chase Ultimate Rewards points — up to…

Amex airline credits: How to update after Spirit’s shutdown

With Spirit Airlines officially ceasing operations, American Express cardmembers who selected the airline for certain benefits will need to choose a new qualifying carrier. Specifically, those with the American Express Platinum Card®, The Business Platinum Card® from American Express or American Express® Corporate Gold Card — will need to take action on their airline fee…

Spirit Airlines gives update on passenger refunds, points, vouchers

Spirit Airlines has issued refunds for most customers who had flights booked with the airline, representatives for the bankrupt company said Monday — that is, passengers who paid with a credit or debit card. Flyers who booked Spirit flights with points or vouchers will likely face an uphill climb toward a refund, after the airline…