JetBlue Airways is parting ways with boutique public charter carrier JSX. The New York-based airline will end its nearly decade-old loyalty partnership with JSX on Feb. 28. That is the last date that TrueBlue members can apply their number to JSX bookings to earn points. “While goodbyes are never easy, you’ll find more ways to…

United Airlines has something up its sleeve when it comes to the future of United MileagePlus. For months, the airline has been leaving cryptic hints about “really big ideas” it has for the future of its loyalty program. And the breadcrumbs kept dropping this week. During the company’s Wednesday earnings call, United chief commercial officer…

Is it worth paying extra for a balcony cabin? As someone who has written about cruising for more than two decades, I have heard that question a lot, and I know where I stand on it: Absolutely. You’ll almost always pay more for a balcony cabin on a ship than for a cabin that just…

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is one of the world’s most anticipated sporting events, and tickets are expected to sell out fast. Luckily for Chase Sapphire cardholders, they have exclusive early access to an upcoming ticket sale that could give them a head start on securing seats for matches in all U.S. host cities. If…

The gloves are off. American Airlines unveiled five new nonstop routes on Thursday that appeared to further escalate an ongoing turf war with rival United Airlines. American’s new service includes three routes from Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport (ORD), which has emerged as a competitive flashpoint between the Fort Worth-based carrier and United during the past…

It’s the moment every traveler dreads: You’ve booked the trip, traveled to the airport — and realize you forgot your ID. That’s exactly what happened to me on a recent trip. Without TSA PreCheck or Clear, and with my departure time looming, I assumed I might have to cancel my travel plans. Here’s how I…

United Airlines is not backing down in its battle with American Airlines over dominance at Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD). Scott Kirby, the CEO of United, told investors on Wednesday that his airline has drawn a “line in the sand” over further expansion by American at the airport. “We’re not going to allow them to…

Are you waiting for a Global Entry interview — or simply don’t want to pay the $120 application fee? There’s another option that can help you save nearly as much time at customs. Plus, it’s completely free. “It’s not Global Entry. But it’s pretty close, ” said Marc Calixte, former U.S. Customs and Border Protection…