A U.S. District Court judge officially blocked JetBlue’s proposed takeover of Spirit Airlines on Tuesday, ruling the merger would violate federal antitrust law and would harm low-income Americans who rely […]
Chase Opens Sapphire Lounge at LaGuardia (& Another One is On the Way)
Nearly eight months to the day since its first U.S. lounge opened up in Boston (BOS), Chase is adding a second location in the states to its roster. And a […]
Uh Oh: Booking Qsuites Has Gotten Much Harder for AA Miles (Again)
Qatar Qsuites is one of the best ways to fly, period. And booking it with American AAdvantage miles is one of the best ways to make it happen, whether you’re […]
Thrifty Traveler Promo Code: Get $10 Off Premium Flight Deal Alerts
Looking to save even more on flights in 2024 and beyond? You’re in the right place. Use this Thrifty Traveler promo code and you’ll get $10 off your first year […]
The 5 Steps We Take Every Time to Book the Cheapest Flight Possible
Finding cheap flights is what we do here at Thrifty Traveler. We’ve covered everything under the sun to help show you how from the basics of using Google Flights (it’s […]
Ending Soon! 20% Chase Transfer Bonus to Air Canada Aeroplan
Sending your Chase points from cards like the *chase sapphire preferred* or the *chase sapphire reserve* straight to one of Chase’s transfer partners is one of the best ways to use […]
6 of the Best First Class Flights You Can Book with Miles
Points and miles should be used for an experience you couldn’t otherwise afford. And maybe that’s a few more trips each year, but perhaps it’s flying in style – like, […]
Retention Offers: Get More Out of Renewing Your Credit Cards
With the calendar turning to 2024, many travelers are taking a good, hard look at what’s in their wallets (or desk drawers) and asking themselves whether their cards are worth […]
American AAdvantage Program in 2024: No Changes to Status or Miles, New Perks
When an airline announces changes to its loyalty program, it’s rarely good news – just ask loyal Delta flyers. Yet American is turning that cynical logic on its head to […]
Another 737 Max Grounding Leads to Disruptions on Alaska, United
Alaska and United Airlines canceled hundreds of flights for a third consecutive day on Monday as they were ordered to temporarily ground certain Boeing 737 Max planes after a plugged […]
Google Flights: How to Find Cheap Flights & Airfare Like a Pro
There are plenty of search engines out there to find a cheap flight. Maybe you’ve got a favorite airfare tool like Skyscanner, Hopper, or an online travel agency like Priceline […]
Cash or Miles? New Google Flights Plugin ‘Points Path’ Helps You
It’s the question that dogs many everyday travelers: Should I just pay cash or use my airline miles? And how many miles will this flight cost, anyway? Now they can […]