Trump Proposes Buying Spirit Airlines via Defense Production Act
The Trump administration plans to use the Defense Production Act to lend Spirit Airlines $500 million, ultimately securing a 90% government stake in the carrier
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The Trump administration plans to use the Defense Production Act to lend Spirit Airlines $500 million, ultimately securing a 90% government stake in the carrier
World of Hyatt is adjusting its award category chart, with changes taking effect on May 20, 2026. Members should review affected properties to plan redemptions before prices shift
The Chase Aeroplan Credit Card offers 75,000 bonus points after $4,000 spend. A limited-time 20% transfer bonus to Aeroplan runs through April 30, 2026, allowing cardholders to stack offers
Air Canada has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR, with 30 on order. The aircraft features 182 seats (14 business, 168 economy) and will be deployed on transatlantic and transcontinental routes from Toronto and Montreal
Analysis suggests the current political and financial climate offers an ideal window for United Airlines to acquire JetBlue, citing regulatory approval odds and JetBlue's financial pressures
Portugal's government is advancing the privatization of TAP Air Portugal, inviting Air France-KLM and Lufthansa Group to make binding offers for a 44.9% stake
Lufthansa is crediting 300 HON Circle, 100 Senator, and 35 Friend & Family points to Miles&More members due to recent workforce strikes
Air France and KLM are charging 300-500 EUR to refund Flex fares on specific long-haul routes starting April 21, 2026. La Première remains free to cancel
Conrad Athens The Ilisian has officially opened in April 2026, replacing the former Hilton Athens. The property features 278 keys, multiple dining outlets, and a spa
Hawaiian Airlines officially joined the Oneworld Alliance on April 23, 2026, becoming the third US-based carrier in the alliance alongside Alaska and American Airlines
Airelles Palladio Venice has opened in April 2026, marking the French luxury group's first property outside France. Located on Giudecca Island, the 45-key hotel features multiple dining options, a Guerlain spa, and three pools
Emirates extends its flexible cancellation and rebooking policy for flights until April 30, 2026, offering one free date change for tickets issued on or after April 2. Additionally, Skywards member tiers are extended and miles expiry is paused until June 30, 2026