Delta takes off for Marrakech: Inside the airline’s new route to Morocco

Greetings from Marrakech, Morocco, where Delta Air Lines just touched down for the first time in history. Flight 186 departed from Delta’s hub at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and landed at Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK) as the airline’s first nonstop flight to North Africa in over 14 years. Delta flew to Cairo from 2008-2011….

Register now: Earn 2,500 Hilton Honors points on stays through Dec. 31

If you’re hoping to score some bonus Hilton Honors points by the end of the year, it’s time to register for the program’s “Stay More, Earn More” promotion to earn 2,500 points for stays through the end of the year. You might have already signed up for the promotion, as it originally launched at the…

Alaska Airlines announces 2 new cities, 13 routes in latest expansion

Alaska Airlines’ operations are mostly back on track in the wake of a major IT outage on Thursday night. Now, the Seattle-based carrier is moving ahead with a big route network shakeup for 2026. Next spring, Alaska will fly its planes to two U.S. cities for the first time. Between March and April, the Seattle-based…

Copa Airlines eyes US loyalty opportunities, ‘fundamentals’ over ‘flashy’ seats and tech

Copa Airlines is making a big push to attract U.S. customers. Fresh off a big expansion in North America, the Panama-based carrier tells TPG it’s mulling a new cobranded credit card in the U.S. as it looks to make an even bigger splash in the market. And don’t be surprised if the airline’s ConnectMiles loyalty…

Last-minute strategies to earn Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards elite status

With 2026 quickly approaching, now is the perfect time to check your Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards (formerly Mileage Plan) frequent flyer mileage balance, calculate your travel earnings for the remainder of the year and pinpoint which elite status tier you will qualify for before Dec. 31, 2025. If you think you might not hit your…

A new Hyatt is coming to Rome, bookable from 12,000 World of Hyatt points

The Eternal City is about to get a brand new, centrally located hotel, and it’s a great option for World of Hyatt points redemptions. The Hyatt Regency Rome Central will open Feb. 3, 2026, just a few blocks from Rome Termini train station in historic Esquiline Hill. It’s within easy walking distance of the Colosseum…