United Airlines is joining joining peers in rolling out a more robust schedule in July, yet another indication that summer holidays may not be lost. The Chicago-based Star Alliance carrier is adding flights across its U.S. domestic network. Key business markets, like its Newark (EWR) hub, will see more flights, but so will less-obvious vacation […]
Editor’s note: This post as been updated with new details from Citi. Citi is a TPG advertising partner. During the coronavirus pandemic, issuers have been looking for ways to entice cardholders to hang onto their travel credit cards, despite the fact that many are putting travel on hold. American Express, Chase, Capital One and Citi
Editor’s note: This post as been updated with new details from Citi. Citi is a TPG advertising partner. The information for the Citi Premier Card has been collected independently by The Points Guy. The card details on this page have not been reviewed or provided by the card issuer. Credit card issuers are constantly looking
The Points Guy came to life 10 years ago as a community centered around a mutual love of travel. We firmly believe that travel builds connection and makes our world a smaller, better place. However, TPG can no longer ignore the fact that our fellow Americans do not experience equal rights, whether in the world
The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted businesses in ways we’ve never seen before. Perhaps the hardest hit is the travel industry. In addition to making significant service cuts, airlines, hotels and cruise lines around the world have suspended all or most of their operations due to the pandemic. Although technically still running, we’ve also seen several travel companies —
Airlines began 2020 hopeful that the new decade would continue the upward trajectory that started over the past few years. Carriers were investing in onboard products, buying new planes and adding new routes while growing their profitably. But then the coronavirus pandemic came stateside and upended the entire industry. As airlines embark on the long
Editor’s note: This post is regularly updated as new information is released. The original article was published on April 1, 2020. Your United States passport is normally a symbol of your ability to move around the world, but the coronavirus pandemic has made it only a reminder of our hopes to be traveling again when
Las Vegas, Nevada, one of the world’s most electric cities, has turned the lights, fire and fountains back on. After going dark in March with the rest of the country, June 4 has marked the next chapter for the entertainment capital of the world as the slots started turning and the dealers official returned to
These days, it’s safe to say that the last few months have been bewildering for travel, whether you’re crossing state lines or international borders, quarantining upon arrival or return home, in a mask or roaming free, holding a U.S. passport or a foreign one, breezing through JFK or factoring in an eight-hour health screening upon
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, many people have spent the last two months at home, potentially wondering what to do with their points and miles. We believe that most of us should be earning and saving points and miles for when we can travel again (because that day will come), but we know
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. Despite several changes to the MileagePlus loyalty program over the years, United is still a great option for those looking to get a consistently high value when redeeming your points. As a 1:1 transfer partner of Chase Ultimate Rewards, travelers with cards like
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with the latest promotion. For a limited time, you can get up to 60% bonus points when you purchase JetBlue TrueBlue points. The tiered promo lasts through June 10, 2020. A bonus kicks in when you purchase a minimum of 3,000 points and grows based on
