All first-class airfare Content

• Win a Nine-Day Trip to Spain for Two
  May 8, 2013 10:32 am
  Enter the Dole Taste of Spain sweepstakes by August 13 for a chance to win a nine-day trip for two to Spain, including first-class air and $10,000 spending money. read more
• Holiday Flight Forecast: Long Lines, Full Planes
  December 14, 2012 9:25 am
  Airlines for America, a trade group representing U.S. airlines, is forecasting that around 42 million passengers will fly between Monday, December 17 and Wednesday, January 6. read more
• Alaska Airlines Credit Card to Shed Key Benefit
  July 30, 2012 2:50 pm
  Beginning on August 1, the annual companion ticket available to Alaska Airlines credit-card holders will be restricted to coach fares (no more first class). read more
• Virgin America Adds Elite Perks to Elevate Program
  July 23, 2012 4:40 pm
  Beginning on August 8, members of Virgin America's Elevate program can earn elite status and perks. Will business travelers drop their loyalty to legacy carriers? read more
• Social Media Users Get Free Access to Airport Lounge
  May 10, 2012 3:46 pm
  Are you a social media guru? If so, you can take advantage of the showers and all-you-can-eat noodle bar in Cathay Pacific's lounge at San Francisco International Airport for free. read more
• Free Airline Perks That Will Make You Love Flying
  May 4, 2012 9:40 am
  Here are eight airline amenities that will upgrade your time in the sky, no miles required. read more
• United Introduces New MileagePlus Club Credit Card
  March 28, 2012 2:37 pm
  With an annual fee of $395, United's new MileagePlus Club credit card has to offer perks aplenty to justify its cost. It does. read more
• Family of Screaming Toddler Kicked Off Flight: We've Got a Solution
  March 9, 2012 2:15 pm
  Ever heard of Nanny in the Clouds? The family of one screaming toddler may wish they had. read more
• First-Class Upgrades for $90 (It Could Happen!)
  January 11, 2012 7:15 am
  Why suffer in coach? Airlines are quietly selling first-class upgrades on the cheap. Ed Perkins explains how to get one. read more
• Miles & Points: The Week's Best Frequent Flyer Deals
  December 16, 2011 5:39 pm
  If it was a good deal (or a notably bad one) from an airline, hotel, or car rental loyalty program, you can read all about it here, and plan your travel accordingly. read more
• Goodbye Hurricane Season, Hello Deals
  December 1, 2011 12:00 am
  The sweet spot between the end of the Caribbean hurricane season and the beginning of its high-priced winter season delivers some real deals to bargain-hunting beach goers. read more
• Editors' Choice Awards 2011: Best Paid Perk
  May 15, 2011 12:00 am
  This year's winner fits the bill of a "perk"—the offering gives you a low-price threshold for an excellent product, and significantly undercuts competitors' pricing for similar products. read more
• Free First-Class Trip Around the World for Two, Anyone?
  May 10, 2011 12:17 pm
  The prize is a true once-in-a-lifetime trip around the world, in first class. Your odds of winning are minuscule. Are you feeling lucky? read more
• JetBlue Sells TrueBlue Points for Less
  April 29, 2011 12:56 pm
  Through May 31, members of JetBlue's TrueBlue program get a 50 percent bonus when purchasing TrueBlue points, either for their own accounts or as gifts for other TrueBlue members. read more
• Buy, Eat, Travel to Earn Bonus American Miles
  April 21, 2011 1:34 pm
  AAdvantage members can earn 3,000 bonus miles by dining, shopping online, and traveling by May 27. read more
• Use Miles, Points to Help with Japan Relief Efforts
  March 17, 2011 1:43 pm
  Many of the larger airlines and hotel companies now offer members of their loyalty programs one or more options for using their points to assist with Japan relief efforts. read more
• Four Can't-Miss Travel Sites You Should Be Using
  March 17, 2011 12:00 am
  Innovative newcomers are finding a niche in the huge online travel marketplace. Here are three new hotel search tools and an airfare site that have caught Ed Perkins' eye. read more
• United Will Retain Economy Plus
  February 18, 2011 12:53 pm
  One of the key questions surrounding the United-Continental merger has been that of United's Economy Plus seating. We now know the answer, and it's good news for frequent flyers. read more
• For US Airways Loyalists: Lifetime Elite Perks
  December 20, 2010 1:33 pm
  This month, US Airways finally joined other legacy carriers in adding lifetime elite status to the Dividend Miles elite program. Program members are likely to have mixed feelings. read more
• Delta Lays Claim to 'Most First Class' Title
  December 17, 2010 12:57 pm
  Can Delta's addition of more first-class seats be a benefit even if you never pay for first class? If you have elite status, the answer is yes. read more
• InterContinental Offers Rebate for Weekend Stays
  November 18, 2010 1:53 pm
  Rebates are great motivators. But the $50 rebate on offer in this new InterContinental promotion shows how much value can be shed when rewards are tied to onerous terms. read more
• Can I Upgrade My Round-the-World Honeymoon Trip?
  November 3, 2010 2:05 pm
  Marko is using frequent flyer miles for his honeymoon trip and wants to upgrade himself and his bride. Tim Winship suggests his best bet might be to play the "just married" card. read more
• Two Reasons Elite Status Matters More Than Ever
  October 19, 2010 9:34 am
  Elite status offers some relief for two of air travel's biggest downsides, packed planes and high fees. This may be the year to put a mileage run on your schedule. read more
• Sign of the Times: Airlines Ditching First Class
  October 19, 2010 10:08 am
  Two years into a financial downturn, airlines are reducing their first-class seating in favor of more coach seats. But is that good for the regular joes in coach? read more
• Triple American, United Miles (But Mind the Asterisk)
  September 24, 2010 1:11 pm
  Triple miles for flights between New York and Los Angeles or San Francisco? Sounds good. But lurking in the fine print is a significant restriction: pricey tickets only. read more
• Hate Bag Fees? Stay at an InterContinental Hotel
  August 23, 2010 4:26 pm
  Travelers who complete weekend stays charged to a Visa card at InterContinental family hotels will be reimbursed up to $50 for checked bag fees associated with their trips. read more
• Top 10 Fall Travel Deals
  August 13, 2010 8:30 am
  Save on hotels and vacation packages around the world, including Costa Rica, Switzerland, Ireland, England, the Caribbean, Aruba, and the Bahamas this season. Act fast as many of these deals are ending soon. read more
• Flying to Europe? Choose Your Airline Alliance
  July 27, 2010 2:45 pm
  In the past week, the oneworld alliance has announced a new European partner, and received regulatory clearance to jointly operate transatlantic flights. read more
• New BFFs, American and JetBlue Partner on Flights, Miles
  July 20, 2010 5:16 pm
  Today, American and JetBlue launched a partnership that makes for easier connections in Boston and New York, and will eventually include limited frequent flyer benefits. read more
• Multiply Your American Miles? Or Hide Your Wallet?
  May 27, 2010 1:57 pm
  With American's new Mileage Multiplier, AAdvantage members can double or triple their flight miles for 3 cents each, a Profit Multiplier for American and a Dicey Deal for consumers. read more
• Virgin America (and Richard Branson) Arrives in Boston
  February 12, 2009 10:31 am
  Virgin America celebrated its new service from Boston, and our blogger was invited to the festivities. Take a peek inside the carrier's swank plane, plus see Sir Richard Branson in drag. Yes, in drag. read more

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