Most travelers searching for airfare start and stop with their home airport. And unless they get lucky with a great deal, they may be forced to choose between swallowing the […]
Lie-Flat for Less: The 7 Best Airlines for Cheap Business Class Upgrades
We have a ground rule: If you’re set on flying business or first class, your best bet is to book that seat from the start. Banking on a cheap upgrade […]
11 Tips to Travel Like a Pro This Summer
Get ready: Summer travel season is here. And we’re here to help you do it better this year. A record-setting Memorial Day weekend at U.S. airports is setting the tone […]
The Best Airline Miles to Use for Booking Business Class Flights
Want to fly in a business class seat somewhere overseas? Unless you’re prepared to shell out thousands of dollars per ticket (and let’s be honest, you’re reading a site called Thrifty […]
Back Again: Buy a $300+ Delta Gift Card, Get $20 for Starbucks!
Delta and Starbucks nearly broke the internet when they announced a new partnership allowing you to earn SkyMiles on your coffee orders. Now the two companies are teaming up again […]
Ends Soon: Get a 30% Transfer Bonus from Amex to Virgin Atlantic!
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to note that there may be a delay in getting bonus points in your Virgin Atlantic account. This is one of the best transfer […]
Book the Waldorf Astoria Seychelles With Hilton Points This Summer & Fall!
Want to feel like a Bond villain in your own private beach villa, on a private island in the Seychelles – complete with its own private airstrip – using Hilton […]
Another One: Virgin Atlantic is Raising ANA Biz Class Award Rates
Just over a year ago, Virgin Atlantic nuked one of the world’s best points and miles redemptions by raising award rates to book ANA first class between the U.S. and […]
Sun Country Joins the 21st Century, Launching Long-Awaited Smartphone App
After a long wait and being the butt of one too many jokes (including from yours truly), low-cost carrier Sun Country officially launched its own smartphone app on Wednesday. The […]
Get it While You Can: Delta’s 747 Reserve Card is Still Available
Back in the summer of 2022, Delta and American Express practically broke the internet and delighted aviation geeks nationwide with arguably the coolest-looking credit card to date: A sleek *delta […]
A Neat Trick to Book Biz Class for Fewer Alaska Miles
Alaska Airlines has made some major changes to its Mileage Plan program recently with new award charts that spell out a few new deals for redeeming miles on partner airlines […]
How to Find Mistake Fares, Book Them & Save Hundreds (Or Thousands!)
Picture this: After seeing flight prices to Europe this summer north of $1,000, you hear whispers (or maybe catch a glimpse of an alert from your favorite flight deal service) […]