Zach Honig
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New York, NY, United States
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Recent articles by Zach:
United Reconsidering Chase Partnership Amid Double-Digit Growth
Credit cards have been known to bring in significant revenue, and it's no secret that executives have set their sights on more. → Read More
United Testing 'Complimentary Sandwich' on Key Hawaii Route
Free food is free food, and on an 8+ hour daytime flight, it's better than nothing at all. → Read More
United Schedules Livery Unveiling for Next Wednesday
The new livery will replace United's current "Globe" design, originally adopted from Continental. → Read More
United to Fly Nonstop From Newark to Cape Town, South Africa
As the only nonstop option between the US and Cape Town, United says the new route will save flyers nearly eight hours of travel time round-trip. → Read More
Tips From the World’s Most Frequent Flyer: Getting Some Rest in the Lounge
As the world's most frequent flyer, Tom's come up with some pretty solid tips to help improve his travel experience — and now yours. → Read More
5 Things United Needs to Fix for Me to Stay
Following the very disappointing decision to remove award charts, TPG's Zach Honig is pondering a move. → Read More
JetBlue Confirms Plans to Fly Between Boston/NYC and London
Come 2021, the airline will finally begin flying between the East Coast and Europe. → Read More
Miles Away Episode 15: Turning a Layover Into the Perfect Beach Day in LA
On this episode, we discover a fun alternative to wasting the day away from the terminal on your next layover at LAX. → Read More
Amex Extending Lufthansa Lounge Access For Select Cardmembers
We may see even more partnerships launch over the months and years to come, now that the LoungeBuddy team has joined forces with American Express. → Read More
We Got a First Look at the Incredible St. Regis Hong Kong
Rarely does a hotel spark so much intrigue that it lands a coveted spot on our list of 2019's most anticipated hotels — twice — but the St. Regis Hong Kong is no ordinary hotel. → Read More
United Announces Heartbreaking Award-Travel Changes
If you've been building up a large cache of United miles yourself, it's time to start thinking about redeeming those suckers before the new rates kick in. → Read More
United Now Posting Award Miles and Elite Credits Right Away
Some flyers no longer have to wait to earn redeemable miles, elite-qualifying dollars and more. → Read More
Review: United Premium Plus on the 777-300ER EWR-HKG
While the product could certainly evolve over time, for now, Premium Plus is a hodgepodge of business class and coach. → Read More
United Testing Express 'Sleeper Service' on Select Biz Flights
If the test is a success, the carrier's sleeper service could roll out to redeye flights around the world soon. → Read More
United Details Menu, Service Ahead of Premium Plus Launch
Some flights may offer the new seats without the full service, in which case they'll be sold as Economy Plus. → Read More
Questions and Answers About Apple's New Credit Card
We'll do our best to address any other questions you have as well. → Read More
Apple Introduces Apple Card, With up to 3% Cash Back
The company's first credit-card product launches this summer. → Read More
Historic Hilton: A Review of The Palmer House in Chicago
As one of the oldest hotels in North America, in many ways, the Palmer House is a bit past its prime. Pros: Low off-peak room rates, decent elite recognition, grand lobby and ballrooms. Cons: With 1,641 guest rooms, it's a bit too big to handle — for guests and staff, alike. → Read More
You Can Buy the Seats From These Retired United 747
While some aircraft are parked with the intention of flying them again, clearly that's not in the cards for United's former jumbo-jet fleet. → Read More
Where to Sit When Flying JetBlue's Retrofitted Airbus A320
JetBlue may be adding 12 seats as part of its retrofit process, but added amenities should make for a pretty comfortable ride. → Read More