Oana Savu Joins Dophop as Chief Strategy Officer
Oana Savu Joins Dophop as Chief Strategy Officer.
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After 19 months, United Airlines is officially suspending flights at New York’s JFK airport — again
United’s pandemic-era move to restart flights at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is coming to an end. The Chicago-based carried officially announced plans on Friday to pull out of the JFK Airport at the end of October. The carrier currently flies four daily flights from JFK, two to Los Angeles and two to San Francisco. These…
Delta and LATAM win final approval for joint venture; frequent flyer enhancements expected
Look for Delta to soon offer an enhanced relationship with its South American partner, LATAM. The U.S. Department of Transportation granted final approval on Friday to the Atlanta-based carrier’s joint venture with its South American partner, LATAM. LATAM has operations focused in Chile, Brazil and a number of other countries on the continent. Want more airline-specific news? Sign up…
Fast-growing Viking doubles down on adventure cruising with a second expedition cruise ship
Editor’s note: TPG’s Gene Sloan accepted a free trip from Viking to attend a preview event this week for Viking Polaris. The opinions expressed below are entirely his and weren’t subject to review by the line. On Friday, fast-growing Viking doubled down on its move into adventurous expedition cruising with the unveiling of a second vessel specifically designed to…
Is it safe to travel to Florida now? What travelers need to know about Hurricane Ian’s travel impacts
Editor’s note: This post has been updated with new information. Hurricane Ian continues to disrupt travel as it churns across the Southeast, where it is expected to make a second landfall today in the Carolinas as a Category 1 storm. The National Weather Service is warning of life-threatening storm surge and hurricane conditions by Friday afternoon from Georgia to…
Quick Points: These award tickets are best to book at the last minute
It sounds irresponsible — maniacal, even — but you may find yourself days away from the vacation of a lifetime without a single detail booked. Your bags are packed. You’ve submitted your vacation request at work. And you’re just beginning to browse for flights and hotels. Not everyone has the chops for it, but booking last-minute travel can pay…
the 11th Peru to the World Expo
Top Peruvian chefs from all over the world will cook delicious Peruvian cuisine in East Hampton on Sunday, October 9th, 2022 at 2pm. Peru has been chosen the past 9 consecutive years as the best culinary destination in South America. “For the ninth consecutive year, the World Travel Awards (WTA) has named Peru as the Main Culinary Destination in…
Hanoi Golf Tourism Week to attract visitors from regional countries
Hanoi Golf Tourism Week 2022 is expected to attract a large number of international visitors, thereby greatly contributing to boosting the capital’s total tourism revenue.
Last chance: How to maximize Amex’s transfer bonuses before most end today
Editor’s note: This post has been updated with new information. About a year ago, American Express launched a record number of transfer bonuses from Membership Rewards to various airline and hotel partners. And this month, Amex brought back another massive set of transfer bonuses. However, many of these are slated to end today — Sept. 30, 2022. So, if…
I fly almost 100,000 miles per year and don’t travel without these packing cubes from Calpak
I resisted packing cubes … for years. They seemed like an unnecessary gimmick that over-complicated packing. But, having become a packing bag convert, it’s true: If you want to be more organized when you travel, fit more in your suitcase and potentially keep yourself safer from bed bugs in the process, you need packing cubes. But like with everything…
