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Why I’m excited about JetBlue’s Mint expansion — and you should be too

Why I’m excited about JetBlue’s Mint expansion — and you should be too

Earlier Thursday, JetBlue announced that it’s going to be expanding its route network over the next few months. While most airlines are looking to cut routes during the global pandemic, the New York-based carrier has launched service on 30 new routes, beefing up its presence in some Florida focus cities and some smaller outstations like Philadelphia. […]

Stretch your miles: the complete guide to airline coronavirus promotions

Stretch your miles: the complete guide to airline coronavirus promotions

As travel starts to slowly ramp back up, airlines are offering lucrative mileage earning and redemptions promotions to entice travelers to book post-coronavirus travel. These promotions offer more ways for travelers to bulk up their mileage balances, accelerate elite status earning, and redeem awards at lower rates. We’ll give you a look at all the

Alaska Airlines adds new California route even as it warns of flying, staff cuts

Alaska Airlines is adding a surprising new intra-California route even as the coronavirus pandemic has it planning to fly just a fraction of its planned schedule and is warning staff of cuts to come. The Seattle-based carrier will connect Fresno (FAT) and Los Angeles (LAX) beginning Sept. 1, according to the Fresno Yosemite International Airport

Uber Rewards is eliminating a key redemption option

Editor’s note: This story was updated to include a statement from Uber. Back in 2018, Uber began rolling out it its loyalty program Uber Rewards. It was initially only available to select people in certain cities but has since expanded nationwide. Soon, it will see its first major devaluation. For more TPG news delivered each morning

Having trouble getting through to Delta? You’re not alone

Having trouble getting through to Delta? You’re not alone

Throughout the pandemic, airline call center agents have had to deal with unprecedented flight cancellations and reservation changes, leading to hours-long hold times, if customers were able to get through at all. As we explain in this post, we’ve generally had success reaching a Delta agent at 1-800-323-2323, but that isn’t the case right now.

United Airlines joins American in signaling that the summer may not be lost

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

You’ll now earn even more bonus points with these Citi cards

You’ll now earn even more bonus points with these Citi cards

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

Citi Premier launches new earning opportunities ahead of schedule

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

It’s on us: How TPG is joining the fight for equality and justice

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

These loyalty programs have suspended awards due to coronavirus

These loyalty programs have suspended awards due to coronavirus

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 —

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