The world’s most on-time airlines and airports, ranked

What was the most on-time airline — and airport — in the world in 2024? New numbers released to kick off the new year offer some answers. Aeromexico proved to be the global winner, according to data released Thursday by aviation analytics firm Cirium. In 2024, nearly 87% of the Mexico City-based carrier’s flights arrived…

Amex Platinum and Business Platinum shopping credits reset today

The start of a new year means new beginnings and new opportunities. That includes new beginnings for your American Express shopping credits and new opportunities for purchases that might have $0 out-of-pocket costs to you. Specifically, I’m referring to the annual Saks Fifth Avenue credits on The Platinum Card® from American Express and Dell shopping…

How to exchange gift cards for United MileagePlus miles

‘Tis the season for gifts — and that includes gift cards. Unfortunately, you may have received some gift cards for the holidays that you aren’t very excited about. If that’s the case, we have some good news: You can turn those unwanted gift cards into United MileagePlus miles through United’s MileagePlus Gift Card Exchange. Here’s…

A Delta Sky Club crackdown and 11 other airline storylines we’ll be watching in 2025

2024 was an eventful year in the U.S. airline industry. It started early when a door plug explosively separated from an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft last January, renewing scrutiny of the U.S. plane-maker and ultimately fueling a shake-up of its leadership. The year also brought us news of Southwest Airlines’ shocking move…