Yesterday's flight from MSP to Toronto was 100% full: 76 of 76 seats on the CRJ900 were occupied when it crashed. Nick Serati heard through the grapevine that it was, in fact, oversold. Delta gave out vouchers to a few volunteers to take a later flight. Talk about luck.

I'm going to go out on a limb and call this the best bank-branded lounge* in the country. *I haven't been to Chase's lounge at LaGuardia yet.

Here's the key: Avoid the "mushy middle." Booking way, way in advance or the last-minute are the best ways to get good spring break fares. You're either setting the market, or gobbling up empty seats at the end. And expert mode is doing both...

The JetBlue x Nintendo Cloudtop Cruiser is ready for takeoff! Keep your eyes on the sky, because this Mario & Friends-themed plane might be landing on a runway near you. ✈️

It's almost here: The Thrifty Traveler Podcast officially begins next week!  Subscribe now on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts - and check out a sneak peek of what's in store thriftytraveler.com/podcasts/trail…

Here’s the annual picture. •This isn’t Fri or Sat, it’s a weekday •It’s not primetime, it’s 1pm •It’s not pros, it’s high school •It’s not the championship, it’s a quarterfinal …and an NHL arena is sold out and buzzing. The Minnesota State H.S. Hockey tourney is amazing.

Thrifty Traveler Yay! Thrifty Traveler. Saw the Rome deal this morning and re-booked my current flights for a $425 savings. That helps!

I love college hockey. That’s all.

Let’s give this Hanna Golf putter away. 72 lie 3 loft Here’s how to win. • Retweet this tweet • Click the link in the next tweet below - submit your email address This putter will also have “first off the mill” engraved on the bottom. Winner can choose finish.

A text from a friend who just flew Sun Country home from Vegas. “Let me tell you, it’s an interesting bunch that flies to Vegas on Sun Country. One of the flight attendants just had to ask the guy two rows up to put his shirt on.” 😆 😆

We made it.

On track to remove the tax or the actual capital gains? 🤔

We're celebrating our 10th birthday with a confession:  We're not the original Thrifty Traveler. Let us tell you the story of Mary VanMeer... thriftytraveler.com/news/thrifty-t…

The Answer? Yes … it’s going to be a s*%t show

Sioux Legend announces his retirement. The combo of skill, physicality and effort while he was at UND is unmatched in my 30+ years watching the program. Also could close down Gilly’s like no other

Banks are going bigger than ever with premium travel cards. Gunnar and Kyle bring our co-founder and credit card expert, Nick Serati, on the show to help explain all the recent moves. thriftytraveler.com/podcasts/episo…

Hey Grok, who is the most famous person to visit my profile? Don’t tag them, just say who it was.

Ready for next-level credit card optimization? Using AI to track credit card benefits ensures you're squeezing every last dollar out of your cards and never forgetting a perk again. Here's how it's done.  thriftytraveler.com/guides/credit-…