Smart Ways To Use Your Airlines Miles And Hotel Points
To maximize your travel rewards, it's important to know the best ways to use your airline miles and hotel points. We've got the best tips for you.
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What To Expect At The Airport If You've Never Flown Before
With its regulations, procedures, stark lighting, stringent security, and long list of rules, airports can be a scary place for first-time fliers. -
What To Know About The United MileagePlus Program
Due to United's vast reach (300+ cities), you can earn and redeem frequent flyer miles with 39 airlines when you join United's MileagePlus program. -
What You Should Know Before Converting Your Hotel Points Into Airline Miles
Hotel loyalty points and airline miles operate in the same way. Similar to earning miles for flying, you earn reward points for hotel stays. -
What To Know About United Airlines' Pet Policy
Although many airlines allow pets to fly, each has its own policies and though United's are relatively straightforward, there are a few key differences. -
Here's How To Get Through Airport Security Without Being Flagged By The TSA
No one deliberately sets out to slow down the security line at the airport, but there are ways of preparing in advance to make sure that you don't get held up. -
How To Get Priority Boarding On American Airlines
Priority boarding means you don't have to squeeze past people, you'll have space in the overhead bin, and you can take your time getting settled in your seat. -
Flight Attendant's 4 Tips For When Kids Kick The Back Of Your Seat
According to an airplane etiquette survey by Expedia, the single most annoying thing to happen on a flight is someone kicking your seat. Here's how to deal. -
First-Time Flyer's Guide To Southwest Airlines' Check-In Process
Like it or hate it, Southwest's seating policy is certainly unique. Once you're on board, the policy is straightforward: find the best available seat and sit. -
Have A Tight Connection? Here's Why You Should Contact Your Airline
A tight connection can add extra stress to your travels, but contacting your airline directly offers multiple ways to prepare for or even avoid a short layover. -
The Boarding Pass Code That Could Spell Trouble For You
When you go to check-in and you receive your boarding pass, you might find a four-letter code printed on the bottom of your ticket. This code is "SSSS." -
Southwest's Companion Pass Is A Great Deal But To Earn It, You'll Need A Strategy
If you want to make travel friends quickly, earn the Companion Pass by Southwest. This frequent flyer reward is possibly the best deal in the travel industry. -
Here's What Happens When Your Plane Makes An Emergency Landing On Water
Anxious passengers should know that crash landings on water — called "ditching" in the industry — are quite rare. This is largely because crashes are rare. -
How To Book A Flight With Free Cancellation
There are a few caveats to the 24-hour cancellation policy, but knowing how to book a flight can be a crucial hack for savvy (and undecided) travelers. -
What To Know About United Airlines Bag Fees
While United's baggage policies are pretty straightforward, fees are dependent on several variables: fare type, route, elite status, and more.
