Airline IT investment is at its highest level since 2019, with spending on AI and automation surging – BA alone has committed £100 million to such initiatives. The global AI market in aviation, currently valued at $1.6 billion, could reach $40.4 billion by 2033. * Yet, commercial charter divisions are still drowning in manual email enquiries and handling bookings…
Finding Qsuite award availability just got significantly easier. Seats.aero, a search tool to find award flight availability, has added another airline program, Qatar Airways Privilege Club. I’ve previously written about how using this third-party tool has revolutionized how I find the best ways to redeem my points and miles across airline programs in seconds. However, I pointed out that…
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. Your credit limit isn’t just a spending cap — it plays a key role in your credit score and overall financial flexibility. Whether you’ve just opened a new card or have had the same one for years, increasing your limit can help lower your credit…
Want to save even more money when booking flights and hotels with your Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card? TPG values Capital One miles at 1.85 cents each, per our March 2025 valuations, when you transfer your miles to airline and hotel partners such as British Airways, Turkish Airlines and Wyndham Hotels. But if you don’t plan to transfer…
Twelve days before my family and I were set to embark on our first Disney cruise, I got an email that set my heart pounding. We had secured the holy grail of Disney Caribbean cruises: a cabana on Castaway Cay. For those of you unfamiliar with this cruise ship private island phenomenon, a cabana is a private beach hut…
Whether shopping online or over the phone, you must provide your credit card information to process the transaction. Apart from entering a card number and an expiration date, you probably will have to enter a security code — a feature on every credit card meant to help verify the card is in your possession. These three- or four-digit numbers…
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with the latest information. If you have yet to book flights for the upcoming months, now is an excellent time to snag Southwest Airlines flights. Although some carriers allow you to book flights about 11 months in advance, Southwest extends its booking window only a few months at a time….
Editor’s note: This story is continually updated. Global Entry expedites entry to the U.S. for American travelers via designated Global Entry kiosks at more than 75 airports, allowing them to bypass lengthy U.S. Customs and Border Protection lines. In addition, if you depart from one of 15 preclearance locations, you can clear customs before physically reentering the U.S. After applying for…
Etiquette experts share faux pas to avoid during this last step of air travel.
Southwest Airlines is making even more tweaks to its network as it extends its schedule into 2026. The Dallas-based airline will add three routes later this year, including two from one of the airline’s fastest-growing airports. This includes never-before-operated service from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Dulles International Airport (IAD) near Washington, D.C., and to El Paso International Airport…
