Citi is a TPG advertising partner. Many major airlines have realistic flight simulators on their campuses that they use to train pilots. These simulators are usually fully booked around the clock for training, but American Airlines has carved out a four-hour block in one of its Boeing 787 simulators this summer for a special experience…

The U.S. airline industry’s newest companion pass just launched, allowing passengers to purchase a ticket and bring a friend or family member along for free (though you’ll need to pay the associated taxes and fees). Frontier Airlines went live with its new buy-one, get-one perk for frequent flyers who qualify for top-tier elite status in…

One if by land, two if by sea … four if by Dominican budget airline Arajet? The discount carrier that made its U.S. debut in April will add Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to its burgeoning route map beginning Nov. 30. The flights from Santo Domingo’s Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) will operate four days…

Disney is about to enter “a whole new world” with the announcement of its seventh theme park in the United Arab Emirates. On Wednesday, The Walt Disney Company announced its plans to create a Disney theme park on the waterfront of Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. According to a Disney Parks Blog post, the new…

Hyatt acquired Standard International in late 2024. Ever since, we’ve wondered exactly how the Standard International brands — The Standard Hotels, Bunkhouse Hotels, Peri Hotels, The StandardX and The Manner — would integrate into the World of Hyatt program. Now, we have some answers. Integration timeline for Standard International properties Integrating brands and even specific…

Chase is currently offering its highest-ever welcome bonus on the popular Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card (see rates and fees). For the first time in four years, new applicants can earn 100,000 Ultimate Rewards points after spending $5,000 on purchases within the first three months of account opening. Ending soon: Add 100k Ultimate Rewards points to…

To recent grads: Congratulations! Graduating from college is a huge milestone, and your hard work and efforts should be celebrated. Whether you’re jumping into your first job or embarking on a post-grad trip, it can feel overwhelming to launch into adulthood. Don’t fret — there are tools to make this transition easier. A significant step…

Which airline should you fly on your next big trip? A new report from a major consumer analytics firm offers some answers. JetBlue, Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines were the winners in JD Power’s annual ranking of the top North American airlines. The survey polled customers over the past year about their experiences in…

The Florida Keys. The name makes me think of sunny days, turquoise water, and a chilly island feel. Islamorada, which is often called the “Sportfishing Capital of the World,” stands out as no other town does. It’s not just the beautiful scenery that makes it stand out from its nearby islands; it’s also the lively…

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