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TSA Screenings Top 800,000 For First Time Since March!
After a very flat month of July, TSA screening are on the rise again. We might not see a million this summer, but we are getting pretty close.
US lifts travel ban, 100k bonuses, Chase changes & more
The US lifts travel ban, multiple 100k bonuses currently available, Chase extends changes to Ultimate Rewards. That & more as we wrap up stories this week.
Why Masks Are Actually Harmful, Hyatt Losing Millions, and the Real COVID Risk While Flying
Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I find interesting and hope you do, too!
US State department lifts its global ‘Do not Travel’ advisory
The US State Department placed many countries on the level 4 - do not travel advisory category after Covid-19 spread globally. They're now lifting that ban.
Banks are tightening credit card approvals across the board
While data points have hinted at approvals getting tougher, this survey clearly shows how 3 out of 4 issuers are making it tougher to get a credit card.
Chase Is Offering a Transfer Bonus to IHG
Chase is offering a transfer bonus to IHG (Intercontinental Hotel Group) throughout the month of August 2020. Click here for more on this rare event...
Chase 5/24 expansion, 100k Marriott, 70k Amex Gold sign-up bonuses, travel bans & more
Data points indicate an expansion of Chase 5/24 rule. 100k and 70k welcome bonuses on two popular cards. That & more as we recap the top stories from July.
Reminder: Register for Discover It 4th Quarter 2020 Categories
Don't forget to register for the 4th Quarter 2020 categories if you are a Discover It cardholder! Click here to see which categories will be featured!
Amex closing accounts of customers, stimulus checks, retention offers & more
Amex execs hit that they will be closing customer accounts but don't the specify the time period that in order to arrive at that conclusion. That & more...
United Pilot Furlough, Countries Seeking Remote Workers, and What Is “Revenge” Travel?
Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I find interesting and hope you do, too!