Amex Platinum's 40th anniversary: Save big with offers from Sephora, Delta and Hertz

A friend recently said that living in Southeast Asia was akin to winning one of Willy Wonka's golden tickets. And it's impossible to dismiss a long list of advantages that include the cuisine, cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, low cost of living, and generally friendly, laid-back hosts.

Twelve people were injured on Sunday during turbulence on a Qatar Airways flight from Doha that landed safely as scheduled in Ireland, the Dublin Airport said.

Where can you fly in the U.S. with a mobile ID stored on your phone? For tens of millions of eligible Americans, the answer is: Dozens of destinations, and the list is growing. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is currently accepting digital driver’s licenses at 27 airports across the country (including one in Puerto Rico).

On Wednesday, USA Today announced its No.1 Best Summer Travel Destination as part of its 10Best Readers' Choice awards for 2024. Topping the list is one of the most beautiful islands in the Midwest: Mackinac Island.

It's that time of year again—spring is finally turning into summer and travelers are excitedly planning their next great vacation. As we celebrate Memorial Day weekend, the last hurrah before the official beginning of the summer season, we can't forget about the many great travel deals that are popping up this week. From PLAY's Memorial Day flash sale to Cruise Croatia's 20 percent off savings for active and retired military, there is no shortage of great deals.

Good morning from Skift. It’s Tuesday, May 21. Here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today.

Two of the largest budget carriers in the U.S. have eliminated nearly all change and cancellation fees — making it easier for travelers to modify their flights than ever before.

Many cardmembers holding The Platinum Card® from American Express were shocked when the Amex Walmart+ benefit was added to the list of Amex's perks in 2021. The Amex Platinum and Walmart Plus partnership certainly did not align with the luxury feel of the Amex Platinum.

Within months of the Pearl Harbor bombing on Dec. 7, 1941, the United States, in cooperation with the Canadian authorities, set out to build a highway from British Columbia to Alaska, then a territory and viewed as vulnerable to attack by Japan. The original 1,685-mile road took more than 10,000 soldiers less than nine months to complete.

Private aviation, despite its detractors, is the engine that drives business. In fact, Dublin Airport authorities recently dropped plans to limit private jets after corporate users said it would cause them to halt Irish expansion plans. Equally important, private aviation plays a critical role as a time machine for leisure flyers. UHNWs regularly jet between homes and vacation spots. However, flying privately also benefits occasional users.

For Allergy and Asthma Awareness Month, Lawn Love ranked the worst and best cities for grass allergies this summer.

Delta Air Lines is expecting a busy summer as it prepares to start rolling out its biggest-ever international schedule.