Unlimited first class flying for the rest of your life sounds like a pretty incredible benefit. What happens when it’s taken away from you?
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Unicorn! First Class Award Space To Sydney, Australia!
It’s always a great day when I hear about first class award space to Australia. Today’s one of those days! Run, don’t walk if you’re interested.
That Day My Daughter Completely Embarrassed My Wife On Southwest Airlines
Kids bring an incredible amount of joy to our lives. I never saw it coming, and I couldn’t be happier showing my kids the world. Every once in a while, we see life through their eyes and it can be equal parts embarrassing and hilarious. That’s this story.
Thinking About United Airlines’ New Airplane
United Airlines announced they’re buying a new airplane, the CRJ-550 from Bombardier. This 50-seat plane will be built on the CRJ-700 body. And, the Airbus 319 and 320 get more business class seats while the Boeing 767-300ER gets a lot more business class.
Here’s Why Most Of What You’ve Heard About Business And First Class Is Rubbish
I got my asbestos suit back from the cleaners this week so I figured I’d test it out. Let’s talk (realistically) about business class and first class on airplanes.
British Airways Drastically Increases “Fuel Surcharges” On Award Flights. Is American Airlines Next?
Looking for good news as we head towards the holiday season? Best to look elsewhere than British Airways. Their present for you this holiday is greater fuel surcharges on award flights from the US to Europe. Isn’t that great?
Now Boarding: Jon Nickel-D’Andrea, No Mas Coach
Work and life have me running behind as usual. While we published podcast episodes the last few weeks, I neglected to post about them here. So, you might have missed Jon Nickel-D’Andrea as my guest on the NowBoarding Podcast. Each week, the NowBoarding Podcast sits down with a Boarding Area blogger for 30 minutes to dig deeper into their world. We talk about their travel preferences, favorite (and sometimes least favorite) travel companies and mix in a bit of humor about the crazy world of miles and points that we call […]
First Look At United’s New Polaris Lounge At Newark Airport (EWR)
Here’s a first look inside United Airlines’ new Polaris lounge at Newark Airport, including seating, showers, restrooms, food and other amenities.
United Restores Some First Class Meal Cuts. Was It Worth The Pain?
My brain is still hurting. United restored some of the meal cuts they put in place a few weeks ago. But, not the meal cuts from a few months ago. But, hey, they gave customers tomato juice.
Age Old Question: Should You Recline Your Airplane Seat?
A question that’s been around for decades has me thinking today….
