United’s Ka-band wifi is flying, but not yet for passengers
United Airlines customers have been wondering about the state of the on-board wifi system for quite a while now. The carrier was the last major...
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Some more answers on United PQDs
There have been a number of unanswered questions about the process by which United will calculate the recently announced spend requirements for their customers to...
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United, Marriott extend RewardsPlus partnership
Back in July United Airlines and Marriott introduced their RewardsPlus partnership, linking their loyalty programs with benefits like elite status reciprocity and better points transfers....
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Delta updates upgrades, but are they the best??
Delta introduced a significant change to their SkyMiles Medallion program on Tuesday, announcing that as of March 2014 they’ll be getting rid of their existing...
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In-flight: Crossing the million mile mark
I’ve probably already written about my million miler mark more than enough but, well, there’s going to be at least one more post, mostly because...
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And that’s a million: Celebrating with a GPU giveaway!
Assuming my flight was not delayed too much out of Newark tonight (yeah, a big assumption, but I have to make a guess at some...
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United offers up double miles in Seattle
Facing similar promotions from Alaska Airlines and Delta (as well as increased competition in the market) United Airlines is now offering up double miles for...
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United offers up a West Coast promo, forgets to include the details
Update 2: The promo is back on. Not a very good deal, but it is there. Update: Looks like they’ve pulled the promo. Way to...
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Star Alliance Route List: Transpacific
A while back I started compiling collections of long-haul routes flown by carriers in the different alliances. The main goal was to make it a...
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Finally making some Thanksgiving plans
It is now Saturday morning, five days prior to Thanksgiving, and I believe I’ve finalized my itinerary for the holiday. Most folks (self included) say...