The Points Guy ✈ 5 Things I’ll Never Forget After Touring Delta’s TechOps Wonderland & More Daily News From TPG ✈

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From: The Points Guy - Saturday Oct 27, 2018 01:07 pm
✈ 5 Things I’ll Never Forget After Touring Delta’s TechOps Wonderland & More Daily News From TPG ✈
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TODAY'S POSTS: 
- 5 Things I’ll Never Forget After Touring Delta’s TechOps Wonderland  
- Hilton’s Upcoming Budget Brand, an Inside Look Into Delta’s Flight Museum, When to Get a Cobranded Card and More  
- The Good and Bad News From Hyatt Introducing Pricier Award Category  
- Why Has Marriott Suddenly Become so Antisocial?  
- Norwegian Air Expected to Slow Growth Amid Weak Earnings  
- United Flight Attendant iPhones Now Identify Chase Cardholders  
- Are You Brave Enough to Stay at These Haunted Hotels?  
- These Are the Best Food-Related Vacations You Can Take in the US  
- Days of Wine and Pineapple: Alaska (737-800) in First Class From Kauai to Oakland  
- The Best Business Credit Cards of 2018 

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5 Things I’ll Never Forget After Touring Delta’s TechOps Wonderland

By Darren Murph on Oct 27, 2018 09:00 am
There are engineering marvels, and then there’s Delta TechOps — the SEAL Team Six of aircraft maintenance repair and overhaul. While you may brush off a repair facility as just another garage, the utterly gargantuan Atlanta base I toured as part of a behind-the-curtain look at Delta Air Lines’ operations demands the attention of any self-respecting ...
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Hilton’s Upcoming Budget Brand, an Inside Look Into Delta’s Flight Museum, When to Get a Cobranded Card and More

By Alyssa Cerchiai on Oct 27, 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. Hilton Jumps on the Hostel Bandwagon With a Budget Brand An unprecedented installation for major hotel chains: Hilton is opening a budget line of ...
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The Good and Bad News From Hyatt Introducing Pricier Award Category

By Summer Hull on Oct 26, 2018 08:00 pm
Yesterday, dark clouds started to build over the World of Hyatt as a new, pricier, eighth category was temporarily spotted on Hyatt’s website. There were no hotels listed in this new category, but there was a 40,000 point per night award price attached. That is 33% higher than the current max of 30,000 Hyatt points ...
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Why Has Marriott Suddenly Become so Antisocial?

By Zach Honig on Oct 26, 2018 07:30 pm
One question we get all the time is why we choose one chain or loyalty program over another. Naturally, the ability to score upgrades and get great value from rewards are top priorities for me — that’s why my go-to airline program is United MileagePlus, and I’ve always been loyal to SPG — but customer ...
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Norwegian Air Expected to Slow Growth Amid Weak Earnings

By Jessica Puckett on Oct 26, 2018 07:00 pm
Blaming rising fuel bills, fierce competition and a strong dollar, transatlantic budget carrier Norwegian Air reported weaker-than-expected earnings on Thursday. The Scandinavian low-cost airline reported a net profit of 1.3 billion Norwegian kroner (about $155 million USD) in the third quarter of 2018. Reuters reports analysts had been expecting the carrier to post a net ...
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United Flight Attendant iPhones Now Identify Chase Cardholders

By Zach Honig on Oct 26, 2018 06:30 pm
It’s not uncommon for large companies to issue smartphones to their employees, and to offer internal apps aimed at boosting efficiency. United Airlines does both. While various departments issue iPhones, it’s flight attendants you’ll see using them most. They have loads of information at their fingertips — frequent flyer status, which customers ordered special meals, ...
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Are You Brave Enough to Stay at These Haunted Hotels?

By Lori Zaino on Oct 26, 2018 06:00 pm
Looking for a scary spot to rest your head? Fortunately, there are hundreds of reportedly haunted hotels all around the world, from glamorous Hollywood to the foothills of the Rockies. We’ve selected 13 of our favorite, er, haunts this spooky season — a mix of urban towers and historic châteaus. Best of all, some are ...
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These Are the Best Food-Related Vacations You Can Take in the US

By Samantha Rosen on Oct 26, 2018 05:30 pm
I don’t know about you guys, but my vacations are more or less based on where I’m going to eat. If I’m going to Italy, you better believe I’m having pasta and pizza for every single meal, and in Spain I will be sipping sangria all day. So if you’re anything like me, you’ll be ...
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Days of Wine and Pineapple: Alaska (737-800) in First Class From Kauai to Oakland

By Jessica Puckett on Oct 26, 2018 05:00 pm
A delightful upgrade from economy, Alaska's first-class product is a worthwhile to spend five hours on a plane. Pros: roomy seats, helpful crew, great food. Cons: limited movie selection, inconvenient storage at bulkhead seats.
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The Best Business Credit Cards of 2018

By The Points Guy on Oct 26, 2018 04:30 pm
Business credit cards are great for businesses to increase their credit and can be used for funding business purchases. Business Credit Cards can save  large amounts of money over time. This guide will review all the small business credit card offers and explain how to maximize the benefits. Businesses need access to credit and these ...
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