Delta’s New A220 Routes, United De-Stressing Travel, Hiring Editorial Interns and More
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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.
Delta Confirms Its First A220 Destinations: Widebody Amenities on Narrowbody Routes
Check out what routes Delta will fly its new A220.
United CEO Wants to ‘De-Stress the Travel Lifestyle’
Oscar Munoz spoke about improving the customer experience to keep travelers in the know.
We’re Looking for Interns to Join Our Editorial Team
Are you in a constant state of wanderlust? We’re looking for editorial interns.
The Ultimate Guide to Chase Ultimate Rewards
Here’s the extended breakdown of everything you need to know about Chase Ultimate Rewards.
Is American Express Rejecting More Welcome Bonuses?
Turns out Amex’s new terms and conditions are making themselves apparent.
Michael Makes Landfall as the Most Intense Hurricane Since 1969, Clearing the Skies in Its Path
The devastating hurricane struck the US as a Category 4.
Marriott Employees Are on Strike in 8 US Cities
They’re demanding safer jobs and better wages.
Qatar Airways Threatens to Leave the Oneworld Alliance
And it’s not the first time, either…
The Unbreakable Rules for Going Shoeless on a Plane
TPG has strong opinions on exposed feet — here’s what’s considered acceptable.
We Got a Sneak Peek at the Flight Simulator Where You Spend 6 Hours in Economy
If you’re into six hours in economy, you’ll want to check it out.
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