#amex-platinum

#amex-platinum

"As Delta's brand started to move and people started to see it as a premium brand, as a differentiated experience, Amex was critical to that because we see Amex as the premium credit card in the business."

As congestion at major hubs continues to intensify - particularly for frequent business class travelers who often split their flying between commercial flights and business jets - we're seeing a growing shift toward these clients consolidating more, if not all, of their flying through XO.

Two World Trade Center, one of the final pieces of the ground-zero rebuild, is finally happening. We've seen plan after plan for it since the aughts, from Norman Foster and Bjarke Ingels and then Foster again, and the latest iteration of his latest one, first shown several years ago, now has a tenant and a completion date. American Express announced this morning that it will move out of its longtime home at 200 Vesey Street, just across West Street, and take the whole building, all 2 million square feet of it.

These brands specialize in just that: pieces created by hand to your exacting designs and specifications, and never to be replicated. Maybe you're looking for top-of-the-range headphones to match your jet. Or could it be a suit for a pirate-esque get together? Or even an engraved signet ring, depicting a favored holiday destination in full color? For all of the above and more, here's who Elite Traveler recommends.

As Americans struggle with an affordability crisis-high inflation and an even higher cost of living, especially when it comes to housing- Bilt is launching three new, low interest credit cards with rates capped at 10% on new purchases for the first year-including a premium card offering with a $495 annual fee. The Bilt Card 2.0 series launches next month on February 7.

On Monday, Coach launched a collection within The Sims 4, marking the first time a fashion brand has partnered with the video game in five years. All players will be able to access the new collection, which is free and features customizable items from Coach's ready-to-wear line, including its Tabby and Brooklyn bags, as well as decorative objects that can be used to craft Coach-inspired interiors through the game's build mode.

Right now, members can unlock dozens of spring-ready travel deals starting at just $8, with exclusive discounts on everything from luggage upgrades to polished matching sets that make for the perfect airport outfits. I combed through the retailer's top travel deals to find the pieces actually worth packing, including Travel + Leisure-tested carry-ons, practical travel tech, and effortless fashion staples that make getting dressed for a flight far less stressful.