16 Airbus A380s Need Emergency Inspections After Cracks Discovered In Wing Spars
16 Airbus A380 aircraft have been ordered by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency ( EASA) for emergency inspections following cracks being found in a structural component on the double-decker.…
5 McDonnell Douglas Aircraft That Changed Commercial Aviation
The Douglas Aircraft Company was a titan in commercial aviation before and after the Second World War. The company is most famous for its iconic DC-3, but it also produced…
TPG’s staff share their favorite redemptions so far
It probably goes without saying that we at TPG love points and miles. We’re constantly talking about our favorite redemptions, flagging deals and giving advice to each other on what…
Why A 2025 Boeing Strike In St. Louis Just Pushed This Air Base’s New F-15EX Eagles Into 2027
Boeing’s Air Dominance Division, based in St. Louis, Missouri, has been struggling to deliver its F-15EX Eagle II fighter jets since its employees began to strike in 2025. The disruption…
How I used the Chase Sapphire Preferred $100 hotel credit
I’m always looking for ways to squeeze more value out of my travel credit cards while I’m on the go. Last weekend, the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card (see rates and…
Over 300 Drones Flying Near World Cup Stadiums Seized By US Officials So Far Says TSA
US authorities have seized more than 300 drones operating illegally near FIFA World Cup stadiums and related venues since the tournament began, according to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). The…
Recently renovated points hotels that deserve a second look
While new hotels often steal the spotlight (and trust us, we love a brand-new hotel!) renovated hotels are also deserving of our attention — hear us out: Unlike newly-opened hotels…
Why The B-21 Raider Can Park Outside Overnight – Something The B-2 Spirit Could Never Do
As the US Air Force restructures its fleet of strategic strike bombers, it no longer has any more room for ‘hangar queens.’ The sixth-generation Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider embodies the…
How I earned 20,000 American Airlines Loyalty Points with 1 flight
In my never-ending pursuit to retain my American Airlines elite status, I am always on the lookout for ways to earn more Loyalty Points. I have been a loyalty member…
American Airlines Keeps Retrofitting More Premium Seats On Its Oldest A319s & A320s, But Is It Really An “Upgrade”?
American Airlines is pushing ahead with one of the more interesting cabin retrofit programs in the US airline industry. The carrier has confirmed that its Airbus A319 and Airbus A320…













