9 flight award booking hacks every traveler should know

In a morning editorial meeting at The Points Guy a few weeks ago, the team discussed some easy ways still out there to help folks snag great award redemptions. Some are so basic that we sometimes forget them ourselves. While we’ve seen a dramatic increase in the cost of award travel, there are still plenty … Read more

United’s new ‘Elevated’ Dreamliner, Polaris suites coming to 4 more international routes

United Airlines is bringing its most premium planes to four more long-haul routes. This fall, the carrier will debut its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with the “Elevated” interior at Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). This is the aircraft that has United’s brand-new Polaris business-class suites with sliding privacy doors — and eight of the ultraluxe … Read more