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Also: Indigenous travel experiences in California [The Points Guy]( WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY Sep 21, 2022 SPONSORED BY [TPG] PUTTING THE 'PREMIUM' IN PREMIUM ECONOMY It’s Wednesday — and here at TPG we’re still strutting our way through Luxury Hotels Week! A quick recap: So far we’ve pondered [the future of luxury hotels]( and gawked at some [over-the-top hotel buffets]( that will make your mouth water. But while I could talk about hotels all day, it’s also been an exciting week for our aviation team as two major airlines, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines, announced some upcoming changes to premium-cabin experiences. [American announced an entirely brand-new business-class product]( coming in 2024 across its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners and Airbus A321XLR planes. Those same planes will also get upgraded premium economy seats. American also said it’s officially retiring its Flagship First cabin. Over at Delta, [all eyes are on premium economy as the airline unveiled an overhauled service experience]( featuring new menus and refreshed tableware. New menu items include braised beef short rib with fingerling potatoes and even Impossible Meatballs. But those aren’t the only airlines making changes. Here’s a look at what else is going on: - [Reviewing KLM’s new premium economy cabin on the inaugural flight]( - [Emirates is bringing its new premium economy experience to the US and more]( And earlier this week, TPG reporter David Slotnick hopped on Air New Zealand’s inaugural flight from New York to Auckland, New Zealand. [Here’s what he experienced on the 17-hour flight]( now the fourth-longest flight in the world. Tanner Saunders, Senior Hotels Reporter Posts in this newsletter contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our Advertising Policy, [visit this page](#). FROM OUR PARTNER SPONSORED BY [TPG] Thinking of buying or selling a home? Use an RBN participating agent to buy or sell a home and earn Membership Rewards points. How many points? Buy or sell a $1,000,000 home and earn up to 1,000,000 points. There's no limit. Terms apply. [Learn more]( TODAY'S TOP STORIES [California is launching a new platform to highlight Indigenous travel experiences]( The platform will have all you need to visit and learn about the state's tribes and tribal communities. [Read more]( [Safety tips for using AirTags and what to do if you think one's tracking you]( AirTags have become a must-have travel item. Here's what you need to know about using them safely. [Read more]( [Where can I cruise without a passport?]( You can get farther than you think. [Read more]( [For the rich and famous, no request is impossible thanks to highly trained luxury hotel concierges]( Some of the world's best hotel concierges share the wildest requests guests have made. [Read more]( [5 reasons to get the Bank of America Premium Rewards credit card]( It's important to diversify your rewards using different cards. [Read more]( THE LATEST 1 [Free night award for no annual fee: Hilton Honors Amex Card review]( 2 [These are America’s best airports, according to JD Power's 2022 rankings]( 3 [This feels familiar: A review of Norse Atlantic Premium on the 787 from London to New York]( 4 [Inside some United Clubs, it's now 'Taco Tuesday' every day as taco bars arrive]( 5 [Why I'm still booking Southwest despite striving for American elite status]( 6 [Here are 9 of our favorite ways to use Amex Membership Rewards points]( 7 [JetBlue says it will become a 'national challenger' with Spirit merger]( 8 [First look: United is opening a brand-new club in Phoenix]( 9 [I’m graduating with one thing most college students don't have yet — a good credit score]( 10 [Sneak peek: Inside the new Kansas City Airport terminal, opening in just 5 months]( [fb]( [insta]( [yt]( [tw]( [in](#) [mail](#) You are receiving this because you opted in at [thepointsguy.com](. Where to find us: The Points Guy 100 5th Ave., 16th Floor New York, NY 10011 USA0 USA Changed your mind? You can [unsubscribe]( at any time. Advertiser Disclosure: The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which [ThePointsGuy.com]( receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does not include all credit card companies or all available credit card offers. Please view our [advertising policy page](#) for more information. Editorial Note: Opinions expressed here are the author’s alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, airlines or hotel chain, and have not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of these entities. THE POINTS GUY © ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 2022