Roundup: JetBlue Ends Change Fees, Marriott CEO Passes Away, Hidden Citi Points?
JetBlue Ends Change Fees for Most Tickets
JetBlue already has a waiver in place for changes and cancellations on tickets booked through March 31st, 2021. Today they announced a series of changes that lock in...
Delta Extends Blocked Middle Seat Policy Through April 2021
Delta announced this morning that it will extend its pandemic-related middle seat blocking through at least the end of April 2021.
This is yet another extension of their industry leading middle-seat blocking policy that both...
Don’t Want to Mask Onboard? Fly Cathay Pacific
Updated with new information about the length Cathay Pacific has had this policy in effect and if this press may cause that to change.
Additionally updated to clarify that Qatar does not allow mask-free rides,...
Rose Gold Amex is BACK!
I get a ton of web traffic to MilesTalk every day from people searching for the Rose Gold Amex.
The Rose Gold version of the Gold Card was issued when American Express first refreshed the Gold...
Another Delta Devaluation? C’Mon, Man!
I can't believe that while still in the midst of a raging global pandemic, I'm writing about Delta devaluing their partner awards for a second time in the same pandemic!
The last time was back...
JetBlue Crushes Mint Redesign
Man, I love what JetBlue has come up with here. They have unveiled a refresh to the Mint cabin (to make it more luxurious and suitable for their upcoming New York to London route)...
Equinox Resort in Manchester, VT Leaving Marriott
One of my favorite New England hotels has long been the Equinox. I first went there in 2006 and have returned semi-regularly ever since.
While it may not be the most modern hotel in the...
Hyatt Offers Free On-Property COVID Testing in LATAM
Hyatt's out with a response to the new US rules requiring a negative COVID test wherein, starting today, all passengers ages 2+ are required to show proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 72...
US DOT Wants Feedback: Do You Prefer Deceptive Airfare Advertisements?
History of the Full Fare Advertising Rule
Prior to 2006, airlines were not required to display the total cost of a flight in an advertisement as one "all-in" figure.
You would see things like this:
$99
(Plus $384...
Nope, Europe Won’t Be Traveling to the US Quite Yet
About 3 hours ago, you may have seen a story by Reuters (now updated) that says that states that the Trump administration is ending the travel ban on Europe and Brazil (but yet, oddly, leaving...
