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Human Rights
Passenger arrested for verbal assault of Air India crew is prominent anti-Israel boycott leader
Fox News - By
The woman who was filmed going on an angry tirade on an Air India flight Saturday has been identified as Simone O’Broin, a prominent Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) leader against Israel. The
Travel
What China Southern’s SkyTeam Exit Means for Delta Flyers
thepointsguy.com - Ross Binkley
The announcement that China Southern will exit the SkyTeam alliance came on Thursday. The signs of an impending exit from the alliance had been …
Holiday Travel
The Best Day To Buy Cheap Plane Tickets Is Almost Here
iheart.com - Jonathan
Nov 16, 2018 Everyone knows about Black Friday and most people have heard of Cyber Monday. But what about Travel Tuesday? It's only the best day for you …
Travel
Riga ranked the cheapest city for a festive break this winter
independent.co.uk - Cathy Adams
Riga has been ranked the cheapest city for a festive break, according to new research released today. The Latvian capital costs just £499 for a …
Disney World
Disney World at Christmas: Peak Holiday Magic
thepointsguy.com - Summer Hull
What happens when you visit the “Most Magical Place on Earth” during the “Most Wonderful Time of the Year?” When you visit Disney World during the …
Travel
The worst mistakes you can make when traveling for the holidays — and how to avoid them - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times - By Catharine Hamm
It’s just you and 54 million of your closest friends. Nearly 90% of you will drive; a little more than 5% will fly, and the rest will take trains, buses and cruise ships, AAA estimates. But the goal is
Air Travel
Why Airlines Don’t Want You to Fly Basic Economy
Bloomberg - Justin Bachman
When buying an airline ticket, the old days of choosing between coach and business are long gone. In the never-ending effort to pad thin margins, …
TSA
Why You Should Double Check Your TSA Precheck and Global Entry Status Right Now
Travel + Leisure - Cailey Rizzo
You might be in for a rude surprise the next time you try to pass through airport security with your PreCheck or Global Entry membership. It has been …
Travel
11 Ways to Make Every Trip You Take More Meaningful
thepointsguy.com - Lori Zaino
We’re partnering with Capital One to launch our new Purposeful Travel Hub. If you have unique ways you like to pay it forward when you travel or just …
Travel
Countries to Visit if You Only Speak English, a Reasonably Priced Safari, New Capital One Product Additions and More
thepointsguy.com - Alyssa Cerchiai
Each Saturday, we round up news stories that you might have missed from the week before. Here’s the top miles, points and travel news you might have …
Flight Attendants
This Passenger Was Very Unhappy With His Seat. The Flight Attendant Decided to Mock Him (Or Was This Customer Service?)
Inc Magazine - By Chris Matyszczyk
Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. This may have happened to you. It's likely happened to so many people who look forward to their
Freebies
This Chart Shows Which Airline Is the WORST When It Comes to Delays
Money - By Prachi Bhardwaj
Choose wisely for the holidays. Flight delays around the holidays are about as sure a thing as families bickering over Thanksgiving. This year will be …
Airports
Move over therapy dogs, New Orleans Int’l Airport has ‘gators
stuckattheairport.com - Harriet Baskas
You’ve likely seen or heard about the therapy animals that visit airports around the country to help de-stress travelers.Most airports have dogs, but …
Loans
Secured vs. Unsecured Loans - What's the Difference?
magnifymoney.com - Dave Grant
Secured vs. Unsecured Personal Loans: Understanding the Difference Thursday, November 15, 2018 Editorial Note: The editorial content on this page is …
Geek
Watch: Scary Cockpit Footage of Plane Landing in Thunderstorm
Geek - By Stephanie Valera
Plane landing during thunderstorm in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. (Photo Credit: 737Aviation/YouTube) With the busy holiday travel season upon us, a …
Cape Cod
How Often Do Hurricanes Hit Cape Cod?
tripsavvy.com - By Suzanne Rowan Kelleher
Since Massachusetts lies on the eastern seaboard, the state is affected by hurricanes—though it is far less vulnerable than southeastern states such …
Los Angeles
Austin adds 9 new nonstop routes as discount airline flies into town
culturemap.com - By Katie Friel
It's simply charming that even as the city grows into a world-class destination, Austinites still get very, very excited about new nonstop flights. …
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Struggling to Sell Premium Economy Seats on Ultra Long-Haul Flights
thepointsguy.com - Emily McNutt
It’s no secret at this point that Singapore Airlines has reclaimed the title of operating the world’s longest flight on its nonstop route between …
Luxury Travel
There are so many amazing places to go—literally thousands—so how do you choose? We partnered with Virtuoso to show how experienced
Travel + Leisure
There are so many amazing places to go—literally thousands—so how do you choose? We partnered with Virtuoso to show how an experienced network of …
BRU
A Beginner's Guide to Speaking South African Slang
tripsavvy.com - By David Bristow
If you're planning a trip to South Africa, it's a good idea to learn a bit of the local lingo. South Africa has 11 official languages, but the …
Travel
Delta Eliminates Sky Club Single Visit Passes in Advance of Sweeping 2019 Lounge Changes
thepointsguy.com - Darren Murph
It’s hard to imagine too many folks took Delta up on its offer to spend a few hours in a Sky Club for the astronomical rate of $59 (or 5,000 SkyMiles) …
Los Angeles
Airlines helping Chiefs-Rams fans by waiving fees for flight changes
USA TODAY - Cameron DaSilva
A wrench was thrown into the plans of thousands of people hoping to see the Chiefs and Rams at Estadio Azteca when the NFL moved the game from Mexico City to Los Angeles. The field at the stadium was complete
Glendale
Glendale Glitters Christmas Festival
tripsavvy.com - By Judy Hedding
Every year the Glendale Glitters celebration in Historic Downtown Glendale, Arizona hosts thousands of visitors who want to celebrate the holiday …
Florida
The Best Travel Sales For Cyber Monday 2018 Are Way Too Good To Pass Up
Elite Daily - Kristin Corpuz
The gift of travel is one of the most thoughtful things you can give your family, friends, or even yourself. Traveling is fulfilling in so many ways, …
British Airways
EXCLUSIVE: 5ft 2in company boss sues British Airways over back injuries after he was 'wedged in' next to 'big lump' 6ft 23-STONE
dailymail.co.uk - James Fielding For Mailonline
A company director is taking British Airways to court after claiming he suffered a pelvic injury from being wedged in next to an obese passenger on a …
National Parks
The Best National Parks to Visit for Christmas
tripsavvy.com - By Lauren Himiak
The holidays can be a stressful time. It’s a busy time that can often be full of shopping, last-minute errands, out-of-town guests, and lots of …
Hong Kong
Close call at Hong Kong International Airport as Boeing lands - while another plane was still on the runway
scmp.com
A Boeing jet came within half a runway’s length of smashing into another plane that still hadn’t cleared the airstrip as they both arrived at Hong …
Abu Dhabi
Review: Etihad Business Class HYD-AUH-DFW
boardingarea.com - Grab a Mile
Our flight from Hyderabad to Abu Dhabi departed at around 4:30 AM, which made it almost impossible for me to stay awake for long after we boarded the …
Travel
Nearly 300 Air France Passengers Stranded for 3 Days in Siberia
thepointsguy.com - Jane Frye
On the heels of a British Airways flight that stranded passengers not once but twice en route from Orlando to London, another group of passengers …
Flying
When Airlines Auction Premium Seats, Some Passengers Win
skift.com - Brian Sumers
The Skift Airline Innovation Report is our weekly newsletter on the business of airline innovation. We look closely at the technological, financial, …

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Passenger arrested for verbal assault of Air India crew is prominent anti-Israel boycott leader

What China Southern’s SkyTeam Exit Means for Delta Flyers

The Best Day To Buy Cheap Plane Tickets Is Almost Here

Riga ranked the cheapest city for a festive break this winter

Disney World at Christmas: Peak Holiday Magic

The worst mistakes you can make when traveling for the holidays — and how to avoid them - Los Angeles Times

Why Airlines Don’t Want You to Fly Basic Economy

Why You Should Double Check Your TSA Precheck and Global Entry Status Right Now

11 Ways to Make Every Trip You Take More Meaningful

Countries to Visit if You Only Speak English, a Reasonably Priced Safari, New Capital One Product Additions and More

This Passenger Was Very Unhappy With His Seat. The Flight Attendant Decided to Mock Him (Or Was This Customer Service?)

This Chart Shows Which Airline Is the WORST When It Comes to Delays

Move over therapy dogs, New Orleans Int’l Airport has ‘gators

Secured vs. Unsecured Loans - What's the Difference?

Watch: Scary Cockpit Footage of Plane Landing in Thunderstorm

How Often Do Hurricanes Hit Cape Cod?

Austin adds 9 new nonstop routes as discount airline flies into town

Singapore Struggling to Sell Premium Economy Seats on Ultra Long-Haul Flights

There are so many amazing places to go—literally thousands—so how do you choose? We partnered with Virtuoso to show how experienced

A Beginner's Guide to Speaking South African Slang

Delta Eliminates Sky Club Single Visit Passes in Advance of Sweeping 2019 Lounge Changes

Airlines helping Chiefs-Rams fans by waiving fees for flight changes

Glendale Glitters Christmas Festival

The Best Travel Sales For Cyber Monday 2018 Are Way Too Good To Pass Up

EXCLUSIVE: 5ft 2in company boss sues British Airways over back injuries after he was 'wedged in' next to 'big lump' 6ft 23-STONE

The Best National Parks to Visit for Christmas

Close call at Hong Kong International Airport as Boeing lands - while another plane was still on the runway

Review: Etihad Business Class HYD-AUH-DFW

Nearly 300 Air France Passengers Stranded for 3 Days in Siberia

When Airlines Auction Premium Seats, Some Passengers Win