Singapore Airlines is doing its part to reduce carbon emissions from its aircraft. This week, the carrier announced that it’s teamed up with the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) a…
Rainbow Railroad Donations Exceed Expectations — But We’re Not Done Yet
DONATE MILES. DONATE MONEY (AND EARN POINTS!)Last week, I wrote about a cause that is saving LGBT lives around the world — the Rainbow Railroad — and I encouraged you all to donate. Now…
Choosing the Best Citi Card for American Airlines Flyers
American Airlines and its AAdvantage program have seen some devaluations over the last year or so — first with the switch to a revenue-based system for earning redeemable miles and status and…
WestJet Orders Dreamliners, Plans Expansions Into Asia and South America
WestJet shared today that it’s ordered 10 Boeing 787-9s, with an option to buy an additional 10. This announcement marks the beginning of a large expansion for what is already Canada’s …
Check out the New TPG Office in NYC at Our Next Reader Event
Over the past couple of months, The Points Guy team has been growing rapidly — we’re now a team of more than 15 people across several departments: editorial, marketing, operations and s…
Alitalia Starts Bankruptcy Procedures: What Does This Mean for Travelers?
After decades of financial trouble, Alitalia’s shareholders unanimously voted today to enter bankruptcy procedures. This comes in the wake of the airline’s crew rejecting a $2.2 billion…
The Best Chefs & Restaurants in the USA: 2017 James Beard Award Winners
Last night the winners of the James Beard Awards — the Oscars of fine dining — were announced at the Lyric Opera of Chicago building before a crowd of nearly 2,000 gourmands and industr…
ANA Flight to LAX Delayed After Fist Fight Breaks Out (Video)
It’s been a crazy few weeks in commercial aviation. What started with United then continued on to American and Delta (twice) was bound to make its way to an international carrier. Sure enough…
US State Department Issues Alert for European Travel This Summer
Given recent events in the region, the US Department of State is warning American tourists to use caution when traveling to Europe this summer. Yesterday, the State Department issued a travel alert…
You Can Get Married in a 767 at This Transportation-Themed Park
If you’ve ever dreamed of getting married in the cockpit of a 767, now’s the time to start planning your trip to Ireland’s east coast. Opening in Summer 2018, the Quirky Nights Gl…