The Points Guy ✈ Shake Shack Announces a New Location in Singapore & More Daily News From TPG ✈

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From: The Points Guy - Saturday Oct 13, 2018 01:05 pm
✈ Shake Shack Announces a New Location in Singapore & More Daily News From TPG ✈
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TODAY'S POSTS: 
- Shake Shack Announces a New Location in Singapore  
- Delta’s New A220 Routes, United De-Stressing Travel, Hiring Editorial Interns and More  
- The 10 Products That Changed the Way I Pack — and Travel  
- Airlines Behaving Badly: Drunk Managers, Sexual Harassment and more  
- Japan Airlines Joins American, Delta and Gol to Offer Gogo TV  
- Grandpa Points: Colorado Leaf-Peeping, There’s Gold on Those Hills  
- Canadian Weed Buyers May Be Outed by Their Credit Cards  
- Check Your United Explorer Card’s Targeted Spend Bonus  
- Iconic Disney Epcot Ride to Close for Two Years  
- Deal Alert: US to Northern Europe & Paris on Mainline Carriers From $312 Round-Trip 

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Shake Shack Announces a New Location in Singapore

By Haley Mellen on Oct 13, 2018 09:00 am
Fancy a New York-style burger in the land of the chilli crab and Singapore sling? Then you’re in luck — if you can wait a year. On Tuesday, Shake Shack announced that it will be opening a new location at Jewel Changi Airport: a vast new mixed-use space expected to open as an extension of Singapore ...
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Delta’s New A220 Routes, United De-Stressing Travel, Hiring Editorial Interns and More

By Alyssa Cerchiai on Oct 13, 2018 08:00 am
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 missed on TPG this week. Delta Confirms Its First A220 Destinations: Widebody Amenities on Narrowbody Routes Check out what routes Delta will fly its new A220. United CEO ...
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The 10 Products That Changed the Way I Pack — and Travel

By Lori Zaino on Oct 12, 2018 08:30 pm
After several years of frequent globetrotting — spending as much as six months out of the year on the road — I’ve discovered a number of products that transformed the way I travel. Sure, you can make almost anything in a travel-friendly size. But these products are the game changers: items that have made packing ...
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Airlines Behaving Badly: Drunk Managers, Sexual Harassment and more

By Jordan Allen on Oct 12, 2018 08:00 pm
Luggage carriers, it’s your lucky day. For once, you are safe from frequent mishandling in this week’s Airlines Behaving Badly. Instead, in this round-up, we cover some of the more personal injustices that occurred in the airliner universe. Let’s begin: Drunk ANA Manager Assaults Passenger After drinking six glasses of wine and injuring a passenger ...
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Japan Airlines Joins American, Delta and Gol to Offer Gogo TV

By Darren Murph on Oct 12, 2018 07:30 pm
The past few weeks have been eventful for Gogo. The outfit best known for equipping aircraft with inflight Wi-Fi systems is also serving up live television with select partners. At the end of September, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Gol Linhas Aéreas went live with Gogo TV on certain planes. Starting later this month, ...
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Grandpa Points: Colorado Leaf-Peeping, There’s Gold on Those Hills

By Buddy Smith on Oct 12, 2018 07:00 pm
The mid-to-late 1800s saw the hills and mountains of Colorado awash with thousands and thousands of prospectors drawn to the area because of the natural colors found there. Gold, silver and copper were the primary colors of the Colorado Territory and the deposits actually played a huge role in the granting of statehood in 1876. ...
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Canadian Weed Buyers May Be Outed by Their Credit Cards

By Mike Cetera on Oct 12, 2018 06:00 pm
When recreational marijuana officially becomes legal in Canada on Oct. 17, users will no longer have to worry about breaking the law. They may have something new to fear, however: Their own credit card data. Some privacy experts fear that US law enforcement authorities will use credit card transaction data from legal pot buys to ...
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Check Your United Explorer Card’s Targeted Spend Bonus

By Brendan Dorsey on Oct 12, 2018 05:30 pm
We usually don’t recommend putting a lot of spend on a cobrand credit card, however when certain promotions come around it can make a lot more sense to do so. Over the last week we’ve seen Chase launch targeted offers for United Explorer cardholders where members can earn a certain number of bonus miles after hitting ...
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Iconic Disney Epcot Ride to Close for Two Years

By Caroline Schagrin on Oct 12, 2018 05:00 pm
Walt Disney World Resort’s Epcot Theme Park is going through a major overhaul and closing down one of the park’s most iconic rides. According to the Walt Disney World News Today (WDWNT) blog, new details about the overhaul revealed that the Spaceship Earth ride inside Epcot’s geodesic sphere will close for more than two years. Reports claim that the ...
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Deal Alert: US to Northern Europe & Paris on Mainline Carriers From $312 Round-Trip

By Brendan Dorsey on Oct 12, 2018 04:45 pm
Airfare deals are typically only available on limited dates. We recommend you use Google Flights to find dates to fly, then book through an online travel agency such as Orbitz or Expedia, which allows you to cancel flights without penalty by 11pm Eastern Time within one day of booking. However, if you’re using The Platinum Card® from American Express, you’ll need to book directly ...
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