vacationing, raise concern....announced new restrictions on point allocation based on how you book a flight. What does that mean for loyalty members?

1. TRAVEL

   To Protect Your Miles, Be Careful How You Book

   American Airlines recently announced new restrictions on point allocation based on how you book a flight. What does that mean for loyalty members?

   By Elaine Glusac

   

2. Feb. 28

   TIMES INSIDER

   Writers: Always Pack a Notebook

   A Times critic didn’t have his laptop when he learned a renowned chef had died. But he did have a stenographer’s pad.

   By Pete Wells

   PRINT EDITIONWriters: Always Pack a Notebook on Vacation|February 28, 2024, Page A2

   

3. Feb. 27

   U.S.

   In Chicago, It’s Summer in February

   An unseasonably warm winter peaked on Tuesday with melting ice rinks and 70-degree weather. Temperatures will plummet from there, but even so, this winter without winter has left some people rattled.

   By Julie Bosman

   PRINT EDITIONIt’s Summer in February In Downtown Chicago, But Storms to Follow|February 28, 2024, Page A15

   

4. March 1

   TRAVEL

   The ‘Griselda’ Creator’s Miami

   Eric Newman, who created the Netflix show “Narcos” and produced his new show with Sofia Vergara, shares his love for a lesser-known side of the South Florida playground.

   By Danielle Pergament

Bio Lab in Galveston Raises Concerns
By JAMES C. McKINLEY JR
Scientists plan to study viruses like Ebola and Marburg in this Texas island where hurricanes regularly wreak havoc.

vacationing

Philip E. Clapp, an early and vigorous voice in the movement raising concern about global climate change, died Wednesday while vacationing in the Netherlands. He was 54 and lived in Washington.

vacation (HOLIDAY) Show phonetics
noun [C or U] US
a holiday, especially when you are travelling away from home for pleasure:
We're taking a vacation in June.
They went to Europe on vacation.
I've still got some vacation left before the end of the year.

vacation Show phonetics
verb [I] US
Remember that time we were vacationing in Vermont?

vacationer Show phonetics
noun [C]
US FOR holidaymaker

raise (INCREASE) Show phonetics
verb [T]
to cause something to increase or become bigger, better, higher, etc:
The government plan to raise taxes.
I had to raise my voice (= speak more loudly) to make myself heard over the noise.
The inspector said that standards at the school had to be raised.
Our little chat has raised my spirits (= made me feel happier).