Why to upgrade from the United Explorer to the United Quest

If you hold the United℠ Explorer Card (see rates and fees), you’re likely to fly relatively often with United Airlines and value the card’s priority boarding perk, checked bag privilege and two annual United Club passes. But what if you’re looking for more benefits? That’s where the United Quest℠ Card (see rates and fees) comes…

United Airlines gives encouraging update on Starlink Wi-Fi issues

United Airlines has “resolved” the problem that led the carrier to turn off brand-new Starlink Wi-Fi systems on regional jets last month, executives said Thursday. That’s great news for passengers hoping to use its fastest inflight internet yet, which is free for MileagePlus members. In early June, TPG was first to report that the Chicago-based…

Receieve Uber One membership with these select credit cards

Delta Air Lines is expanding its partnership with Uber, and with that comes good news for Delta Amex cardmembers. Cardmembers of select Delta cards will receive a new monthly membership credit that covers the cost of an Uber One membership for six or 12 months. Enrollment is required. Additionally, if you hold the Apple Card,…

Stay near Yellowstone this summer using points at this brand-new Marriott

There’s a new hotel outside Yellowstone National Park in Montana where travelers can use their Marriott points this summer. The TownePlace Suites Bozeman West opened Thursday following an 18-month build, offering 107 extended-stay suites complete with full kitchens (including full-size refrigerators and dishwashers), work desks and sofas in select rooms, according to the hotel. The…

Hyatt just launched a convenient new award availability feature

Hyatt just unveiled a handy new feature for those searching for award availability on the brand’s website. World of Hyatt told TPG that when guests are searching for award availability at a specific property, they’ll now see a a points calendar that shows when award nights are, and are not, available. “Members can adjust dates,…

United Airlines is the latest to tease ‘basic’ business class

Imagine spending $2,500 or more for a lie-flat business-class ticket only to find out you have to pay extra to select your seat. Sound a little like basic economy? It could be coming to a premium cabin soon. Best airlines report 2025: Delta tops TPG’s rankings for seventh straight year After Delta Air Lines last…

Deal alert: Get up to 40% off British Airways economy award flights to Europe

British Airways Club just announced a potentially generous redemption sale offering up to 40% off the Avios cost of World Traveller economy-class redemptions between the U.S. and Europe via London. Note that the fees, taxes and surcharges required are not discounted; however, with British Airways’ Reward Flight Saver redemptions, you can reduce the cash payment…