More good advice on earning and redeeming frequent flyer points
This week seems to be all about good ideas related to frequent flyer points and the best ways to both earn and burn them. A...
New York City
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jetBlue shaking up their Los Angeles service
jetBlue has made some waves in the transcon market with announcements this past week. The carrier is moving service around in the Los Angeles market...
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Making a mockery of the 3-hour rule
Two of the worst airports in the country for tarmac delays are in the New York City area: Newark and JFK. And the carriers with...
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Long term, short term or VERY short term parking?
Probably not the best way to start a trip. One passenger had a sudden realization at push-back that he actually left the car running at...
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Another option to London(ish)
Sun Country Airlines, a small carrier based in Minneapolis that focuses mostly on leisure routes, has announced their intentions to start transatlantic service this summer,...
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Partying with Budget Travel for their 100th issue
Arthur Frommer’s Budget Travel magazine held a party in New York City last night to celebrate their 100th issue going to press. Unlike many other...
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Downtown Burlington, VT in 90 minutes
When jetBlue announced their $10 fare sale for yesterday and today I figured out that there was one destination on the list I could make...
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I (finally) made it out to Vegas
I’d love to take credit for some sort of brilliant trick or negotiating skill I used with one of the half dozen agents I worked...
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Snowed in at Newark
And it sucks. Mostly because I found alternate flight options and the folks at Continental were unwilling to rebook them and then when I finally...
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Good morning in Mexico City
Given a total of 14 hours on the ground in Mexico City, of which the majority was during sleeping hours, there wasn’t a whole lot...