Turkey’s Pegasus Airlines to offer new routes connecting Istanbul Kahramanmaras and Izmir Agri

Pegasus Airlines has announced the reinstatement of two domestic flight routes during the Northern summer of 2025, reconnecting Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport with Kahramanmaras and Izmir with Agri. These routes, which were last operated in early 2022, aim to meet the growing demand for domestic air travel and provide a vital boost to regional connectivity. The timing aligns with…

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Airlines get onboard with Apple share location feature for AirTag

In recent years, many major airlines have improved their ability to track checked bags throughout the travel journey using technology like NFC scanning. But the process of finding mishandled bags did not keep pace. That changed in late 2024 when a number of carriers rushed to be the first to adopt Apple’s recently released option to share the location…

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Low-cost airline Wizz Air to resume flights between Israel and various European destinations

The low-cost Hungarian airline company Wizz Air will resume flights between Israel and mainly 10 European destinations beginning Jan. 15, the Israeli business daily Globes reported on Tuesday. The airline company will reportedly offer flights between Ben-Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv to Rome, London, Milan, Vienna, Krakow, Bucharest, and Athens but also the Middle Eastern hub Abu Dhabi…

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Extra credit: How to pay college tuition with a credit card

Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. Higher education costs have steadily increased over the last two decades, making tuition a sizable expense for many families. While many colleges and universities accept credit cards for these payments, it isn’t always free to do so. If you’re responsible for tuition payment, should you pull out…

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United’s Chicago Polaris Lounge is now closed for a big expansion

United Airlines will renovate and expand its Polaris Lounge at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport (ORD), adding more space to the first premium lounge it opened in its now-extensive network. The hometown carrier temporarily shuttered the doors to its ORD Polaris Lounge on Thursday. United is expanding and remodeling the lounge, and to do so, it must completely close the space…

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Live: New, but not necessarily better, reciprocal benefits for AAdvantage and World of Hyatt elites

American Airlines AAdvantage and World of Hyatt launched a partnership in 2019, offering reciprocal benefits for elite members in each program. Since then, we’ve seen a number of limited-time promotions for members, including the ability to pick up instant status (the most recent offer ended in September). Now, the two programs have launched an array of new perks that…

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American Airlines confirms espressos are back — and added to business class, too

American Airlines confirmed to TPG that one of our favorite Flagship First perks is back — and it’s rolling out to Flagship Business, too. Espresso drinks have returned on some American Airlines flights. Passengers can now request specialized coffee drinks made in a real espresso machine on some of AA’s planes on international flights and premium transcontinental flights as…

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