Continental decides to hose just about everyone
Usually when an airline decides to cut benefits or otherwise screw their customers they sortof try to protect their frequent fliers. In general the FFers...
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Good and bad on a canceled flight
In an event that was hardly a surprise considering that we’re flying into Tropical Storm Fay, our flight to Jacksonville tonight was canceled. It was...
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If we were an airline you’d be dead
Yup. That’s the line I just heard from one of the attendants in the cabin on the Amtrak Acela train from Washington, DC to New...
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Time to trade in your credit card
Actually, it has probably been past that time for a long time for most folks. Airlines have been quick to brag about how profitable their...
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Limits on rewards from Continental
When a search for a reward seat comes up a bit short some folks will pony up for the double miles rates to ensure getting...
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Delta revises reward redemption rates
Back in March Delta made some rather unexpected changes to their SkyMiles program, reducing access to reward seats from what was already a limited supply. ...
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A bet with an airline
I suppose every time you check a bag or even just show up at the airport it is a bet as to whether everything will...
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Fees for online bookings
For the past several years the airlines have been pushing passengers away from their call centers, ticket offices and airport facilities for purchasing tickets, preferring...
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Membership Rewards adds an airline partner
The American Express Membership Rewards program has been around for a long, long time, allowing the accrual of points for redemption on a variety of...
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More craptacular news from the airlines
Wow, is it depressing to keep reading about the cuts that are being made… US Air is removing the in-flight entertainment systems from almost all...