Hanging out with Delta
I seem to find myself in positions where I get to hang out with folks from airlines recently. Last night I was invited as a...
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Having fun with upgrades
Flights are a bit less crowded these days. At least some of them are. Most surprising to me is that I’ve actually been seeing empty...
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Copa likely to join Star Alliance
Copa shares the OnePass program with Continental, so when Continental announced their intention to shift from SkyTeam to Star Alliance there was a large question...
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More benefits reinstated
US Air has actually made a move that doesn’t suck for its frequent fliers. They’ve reinstated bonus miles for elite passengers and also put back...
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Backing off of (some) unpopular changes
Many airlines have made some very unpopular decisions over the past few months. From selling bottled water in their lounges to charging elites for premium...
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Easing the reward ticket search
Earning all the miles is just the first part of the process in fulfilling the great dream of free air travel. Finding a flight that...
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Southwest expands alliance
OK, maybe calling it an alliance is a stretch, but Southwest is definitely making a push to add more options for their customers these days. ...
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Some freebies on the road
Thanks to United’s liberal airplane swapping policy we ended up without our first class seats on our flights to and from Oklahoma City this weekend. ...
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Ridiculous Travel Weekend – Day 2
Today was the first day of the truly ridiculous travel schedule. We were up at 5:15 and on our way not too long after that. ...
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My most ridiculous trip ever (at least so far)
Early November is a strange time of year for the frequent flyer mileage obsessed. With just a few weeks remaining in the year the number...