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American Airlines Is Helping With Maui Wildfires
American Airlines has been working to help with the wildfires on Maui, Hawaii. The airline has added flights to and from the island and upgraded the size of aircraft for other planned flights to help evacuate as many individuals as Read More …
American Airlines Wins Best Elite Program Award
The American Airlines AAdvantage® program has been recognized as the Best Elite Program in the Americas for the 11th consecutive year at the 2023 Freddie Awards. The awards are based entirely on votes from travelers around the world, and this Read More …
New Report Suggests Travelers Do Not Trust Airlines. Duh.
U.S. air travelers were recently surveyed to determine just how much they trust airlines. Basically, they don’t. 81% of U.S. travelers are unaware of their rights. 55% of United States passengers do not trust airlines to handle compensation claims fairly. 33% Read More …
American Airlines Gives Back: Will Match Up to 3 Million Miles
Today is #GivingTuesday and American Airlines is giving back, soaring high to match customer AAdvantage® mileage donations. American Airlines Charitable Mileage program, via Miles for Kids in Need, Miles of Hope and Miles for All Who Serve, will match up Read More …
After Matthew: American Airlines Activates Disaster Response
As airlines go, American ranks high on our list of preferred carriers for a number of reasons. We’ve been members of American Airlines AAdvantage frequent flyer program for more than 20 years and appreciate the value that brings. American’s participation Read More …
In The Air: Burger And A Side Of Skies
Delta is teaming up with Shake Shack to offer the chain’s cheeseburgers to flyers. Starting Dec. 1, first-class travelers on long-distance domestic flights out of Boston will be able to order cheeseburgers with their choice of toppings, a Caesar salad, and a Read More …
United Sees Nearly 30% Surge in Travel to European Christmas Markets
United today reported bookings to European destinations are up nearly 30% compared to 2019 and up almost 10% versus last year, as more Americans opt to spend their holiday dollars on experiences. According to a recent Deloitte survey, consumer spending on Read More …
Study: Weather-Delayed Airports During the Holidays
Upgraded Points’ newest survey reveals the U.S. airports most impacted by weather-related delays, based on historical data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS). Examining delays from November through January, the study helps holiday travelers prepare for potential weather disruptions and Read More …
Impact of Presidential Election on Travel and Tourism Unclear
Less airline regulation and easier mergers. But more controls on who enters the U.S. It’s probably too early to tell how the re-election of Donald Trump will impact the U.S. travel and tourism sector. But the speculation had already begun Read More …