Members of American Airlines' loyalty program will no longer earn miles or other travel rewards when purchasing a basic economy ticket. People enrolled in the carrier's AAdvantage program previously ...

American Airlines will stopped awarding AAdvantage miles and Loyalty Points for basic economy tickets. This policy change aligns American with similar restrictions already in place at other carriers.

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The rumor mill regarding the fate of Tastemakers’ Arcade1Up has been swirling for months, and now, following news of a potential closure, Basic Fun! has confirmed that it’s assuming control of the ...

Sean Cudahy is an aviation reporter covering news about airlines, frequent flyer programs and consumer travel issues. The cards we feature here are from partners who compensate us when you are ...

Air travel can be intimidating, even for seasoned travelers. First, you have to buy the ticket itself, keeping track of when and how you should purchase. (Now, you can even break your ticket strategy ...

As Americans struggle with the high cost of living, an old idea is getting a fresh look. In dozens of pilot programs around the country, policymakers and researchers are exploring what happens when ...

In 2026, business class is going basic. That seems to be the plan for major U.S. carriers like Delta and United Airlines, which both have hinted at forthcoming launches of unbundled business ...

One of our travel reporters flew basic economy from LA to NYC on American Airlines. Another reporter took a basic economy flight from Salt Lake City to NYC on Delta. Both had more spacious seats than ...

Should a country financially support its artists? That’s the question that Ireland sought to answer with a pilot program that ran between 2022 and 2025, during which the government provided 2,000 ...

Sean “Diddy” Combs shared a message about hip-hop, and he used his spot on Jay Electronica's new album to deliver it. The incarcerated music mogul appears on the intro track "Abracadabra" to ...