American Express Platinum Changes Coming: More Perks Or More Gimmicks?

American Express has announced major changes to its Platinum and Business Platinum cards later this year. Is this a bid to steal Chase’s thunder, or will we see a big change in two of AMEX’s most popular card products? Big Changes Teased For American Express Platinum AMEX shares that “major updates” are coming to both…

LOT Polish Airlines Announces First-Ever Airbus Order

After nearly a century, LOT Polish Airlines has placed an Airbus order for the first time, with an agreement to buy up to 84 Airbus A220 family planes. LOT Polish Airlines Orders Up To 84 A220 Jets: First-Ever Airbus Order The deal, announced today at the Paris Air Show,  includes: 20 A220-100s – confirmed order…

If You Abuse Company Travel Policy, Expect To Be Fired!

I have no sympathy for an executive at Amazon who was “fired for upgrading to business class” (which doesn’t seem to be the case at all). If he abused company travel policy, he deserved to be fired. Don’t Abuse Company Travel Policy If You Want To Keep Your Job Marc Sadeghi was hired to run…

My 10 Favorite Airline Commercials

As a self-professed airline nerd, I enjoy just about every airline commercial. However, some are better than others…indeed, some are much better. Here’s a countdown of my 10 favorite airline commercials of all time. #10 – Virgin Atlantic 25th Anniversary  I don’t think type of ad would fly in the “Me Too” world of…