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Inflight service is back — here's what food and drinks you can expect on your next flight

Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. As travelers are returning to the skies, airlines are beginning to resume some services that were temporarily cut due to the pandemic. In an effort to lower the risk of contamination and save some cash, airlines made drastic changes to their services, both on … ....

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Amex Business Platinum for flights: When to transfer vs. when to pay with points

Editor’s note: This story has been updated with the latest information. It can sometimes be a challenge to determine how to use your hard-earned points to pay for a flight. Should you transfer points to an airline? Alternatively, should you use a travel portal like Amex Travel and book that way? The Business … ....

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All the tips and tricks you need to use Delta Upgrade Certificates


All the tips and tricks you need to use Delta Upgrade Certificates
Benji Stawski
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Among the various benefits of holding elite status with an airline is the ability to receive complimentary upgrades, both automatically and with certificates you can apply to upcoming trips.
With Delta, upgrade certificates are reserved for upper-tier Delta Platinum and Diamond Medallion elites. These certificates have a higher priority than Medallion Complimentary Upgrades and may be requested and potentially even cleared at the time of booking. ....

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The best premium cabin seats in the U.S. and how to book them


The best premium cabin seats in the U.S. and how to book them
Benji Stawski
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Business- and first-class seats differ not only from airline to airline. But they also can be incredibly diverse within an individual airline’s own fleet. Even more, some airlines operate different products within the same aircraft type.
When traveling domestically, you could fly in a lie-flat seat, a recliner seat with seatback entertainment screens or a dated seat that doesn’t even have power outlets. Although you might expect newly-delivered planes to have airlines’ latest and greatest products, you’ll sometimes have a better experience on an older plane. ....

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