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✈ Today Only: Here’s How You Can Win 1 Million Miles and Tickets to the TPG Awards in NYC & More Daily News From TPG ✈
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TODAY'S POSTS: 
- Today Only: Here’s How You Can Win 1 Million Miles and Tickets to the TPG Awards in NYC  
- AvGeeks in Heaven: Behind the Scenes at KLM With MegaDo  
- Lyft Officially Launches $300 Monthly Subscription — With Hopes of Ending Car Ownership  
- IHG Is Removing Plastic Straws From All of Its Hotels  
- The Power of the Amex Trifecta: Platinum, Gold & Blue Business Plus  
- Use Marriott Rewards Points to Attend the World Series  
- United Announces 22 New Routes in 2019  
- Ultimate Guide to Taxes and Fees on Aeroplan Award Tickets  
- Flaky Flight: A Review of United’s 767 in First From Newark to Honolulu  
- KLM Aircraft Engine Damaged in Collision at Schiphol 

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Today Only: Here’s How You Can Win 1 Million Miles and Tickets to the TPG Awards in NYC

By Darren Murph on Oct 16, 2018 08:55 am
Here’s your chance to let your imagination run wild while giving back at the same time. By donating a minimum of $10 to Make-A-Wish America today (October 16, 2018), you’ll not only be entered to win the grand prize of one million United Airlines MileagePlus miles plus Airbnb credits and rental credit for an AVIS ...
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AvGeeks in Heaven: Behind the Scenes at KLM With MegaDo

By Wallace Cotton on Oct 16, 2018 08:30 am
Welcome to what may be the single biggest AvGeek event of the entire year. Once a year, for the past eight years, MegaDo has given AvGeeks a behind-the-scenes look into some of the West’s busiest airports.  Last year, TPG editor-at-large Zach Honig attended the organization’s Star Alliance program, which brought attendees to airports central to that alliance’s ...
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Lyft Officially Launches $300 Monthly Subscription — With Hopes of Ending Car Ownership

By Brendan Dorsey on Oct 16, 2018 08:00 am
Ride-hailing companies have been coming up with schemes to ditch your car for good, and Lyft seems to be dead set on that. Starting today, Lyft is launching an “All-Access Plan” for riders across the country where they can subscribe to a monthly plan for a set amount. The Uber rival has been piloting a ...
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IHG Is Removing Plastic Straws From All of Its Hotels

By Danielle Vito on Oct 16, 2018 07:00 am
At IHG, it’s the last straw for, well, straws. Late last week, InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) announced a new eco-friendly plan to remove plastic straws from all properties worldwide by 2019. The company has already started the initiative and has removed the straws from nearly 1,000 IHG hotels in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle ...
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The Power of the Amex Trifecta: Platinum, Gold & Blue Business Plus

By Ethan Steinberg on Oct 16, 2018 06:00 am
Some things just work well in threes — and the travel world is no exception, from the ME3 (Middle East 3) carriers to the main three alliances. One other trio loved by many of us is the Chase trifecta — the Chase Sapphire Reserve (or Chase Sapphire Preferred Card), the Ink Business Preferred Credit Card and the Chase ...
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Use Marriott Rewards Points to Attend the World Series

By Summer Hull on Oct 15, 2018 08:15 pm
Will it be the Houston Astros or the Boston Red Sox vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers or Milwaukee Brewers in this year’s Major League Baseball World Series? It’s too early to know which teams will step up to the plate when the 2018 World Series starts on Oct. 23, but we now know some ways ...
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United Announces 22 New Routes in 2019

By Katherine Fan on Oct 15, 2018 08:00 pm
Six United hubs will begin hosting a total of 22 new routes as early as this month, according to a United statement released Monday. The bulk of the routes bolster the airline’s East Coast presence, especially out of the New York/Newark (EWR) and Washington Dulles (IAD) hubs. “New Yorkers don’t stop, and neither should their ...
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Ultimate Guide to Taxes and Fees on Aeroplan Award Tickets

By Ethan Steinberg on Oct 15, 2018 07:30 pm
One of the biggest surprises people face when redeeming their points and miles for the first time is that those “free” flights we keep talking about aren’t actually 100% free. Experienced award travelers know exactly what I’m talking about: those pesky little taxes, fees and surcharges that accompany nearly every award redemption. These can range ...
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Flaky Flight: A Review of United’s 767 in First From Newark to Honolulu

By Melanie Lieberman on Oct 15, 2018 07:15 pm
With brusque crew and five-cent offerings, this United First flight to Hawaii was a far cry from my childhood memories. Pros: convenient flight times and more comfortable than economy. Cons: unfriendly FAs, spotty paid Wi-Fi, no lounge access and disappointing meal. Cornflakes? Seriously?
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KLM Aircraft Engine Damaged in Collision at Schiphol

By Jordan Allen on Oct 15, 2018 07:00 pm
A KLM Boeing 747-400 aircraft suffered engine damage Monday morning when it was hit by a high-loader on its No. 4 engine cowling while being towed at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). The plane had just arrived at AMS from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) and was on the airport’s Romeo platform, a location usually occupied by ...
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