American Airlines to add Starlink Wi-Fi service to its planes

American Airlines is upping its inflight Wi-Fi game in a big way. Just months after making its on-board internet free for most passengers, the Fort Worth-based airline on Tuesday announced plans to upgrade its connectivity with satellite service from Starlink. Installations will begin early next year. Around 500 of the airline’s single-aisle planes will get…

Why Viking’s ‘quiet season’ cruises may be the best way to see the Mediterranean

The lack of crowds is really quite stunning. Our guide, Nikolaos, is leading us up the famed Street of the Knights in the Old Town of Rhodes — the notably preserved medieval fortress city on the Greek island of the same name — and it’s unusually empty other than our small group of visitors. It’s…

Amex Blue Business Cash vs. Graphite Business Cash

Business owners have many options when deciding on a card for their expenses. American Express offers many choices, including cash-back cards for those who prefer earning that type of reward, either by racking up statement credits or Reward Dollars. The The American Express Blue Business Cash™ Card is a classic, simple option best oriented for…

The best military travel deals for service members in 2025

Many airlines, hotels, theme parks and cruise lines pay year-round tribute to military service members with generous discounts and benefits. Sometimes these deals are available only to active-duty military personnel, and at other times the perks extend to U.S. military veterans and their families. Related: The best credit cards for active-duty military members: Get waived…

How you can book a hotel room with an airplane factory view

The Hyatt Regency Lake Washington at Seattle’s Southport sits on the shore of Lake Washington and offers views of downtown Seattle and the Olympic Mountains. It also sits right next to Boeing’s Renton Production Facility, which currently operates around the clock to push out more than 40 737-MAX narrow-body airplanes every month. HYATT REGENCY LAKE…

Best hotels near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the country’s fifth-busiest airport in terms of passenger numbers, according to the Official Airline Guide (OAG). In 2025, more than 45 million passengers traveled to, from or through LAX. The airport is a massive hub, connecting passengers from North America to South America, Europe, Asia, Oceania and, once Royal…