After a couple years of reduced travel (and a brief period of time where we traveled in an RV) we asked our kids what destinations were highest on their lists. Our teenage daughter’s answer has been the same for a while. Iceland was a place she dreamed about, and we set out to make it happen this summer. We had 9 days to enjoy the country and we used up pretty much every minute doing so. You can see previous stories I’ve written about our Iceland adventures: Planning Our Trip […]
Premium Economy
United Airlines Changes To Upgrades: We Should Expect More
Here’s why we should be expecting more from United Airlines as they make changes to their upgrade program.
American Airlines Releases Premium Economy Awards You’ll Have To Work For
American Airlines released a premium economy award chart and some inventory for premium economy seats on overseas flights. It’ll take a bit of elbow grease to find saver inventory for premium economy. But, the saver pricing may make it worth your while. Here’s what you need to know.
Delta’s SkyMiles Flash Sale and Top Credit Card Promotions for April
The Best of the Rest is my effort to summarize all the travel/miles and points stories that interested me on a daily basis. I didn’t have time to write about them in length, but I picked some of the best below. Culled from over 100 blogs/authors I follow, some are passed along without comment, while I add my analysis to others. This is your shortcut to find out what’s going on without having to read dozens of travel blogs to get all the best info
A Sneak Peek At The New American Airlines Cole Haan Amenity Kits (They’re Pretty Nice!) And A Giveaway!
I’ll never turn down an amenity kit! Take a look at the cool new kits from American Airlines.
Is Delta Removing Amenities From Transcontinental Flights?
Delta was really the first to start rolling out new benefits recently to folks purchasing Comfort Plus their premium economy product. They seem ready to do away with the program before anyone else copies them.
Is American Airlines Succeeding With Premium Economy?
Now that premium economy has a bit of “age” on it, is it succeeding? Are customers willing to pay extra for the offering?
GREAT Deal For Premium Economy Travel To Europe!
Plenty of reasons to like cheap Premium Economy fares to Europe. Not as good as business class but MUCH better than coach, without putting a huge dent in your wallet.
CHEAP Flights To London In Premium Economy
Virgin Atlantic has fares right now where premium economy is cheaper than coach. Their premium economy seats actually look pretty nice. You’ll want to jump on this, as I don’t expect premium economy to be cheaper than coach for very long.
American Airlines Announces Their First 787-9 Routes
American Airlines has announced their first 787-9 routes, which are also the first routes where we’ll see the new American premium economy product launched.